Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation has planned a host of entertainment shows at Horsley Hills, Puligundu and Kuppam easily accessible from here, to celebrate the new year on December 31.

“We have been organising events on New Year’s eve every year at Horsley Hills. This year Puligundu near Chittor and Kuppam abutting Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu are additions,” APTDC Divisional Manager RV Suresh Kumar Reddy told reporters here today.

From Chennai, Horsley Hills is 270 km, Puligundu near Chitoor 155 km, and Kuppam 290 km, he added.

“A significant chunk of our clientele happens to be from Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu.”

Interactive game shows for couples, children, entertainment programmes, including dance, mimicry, magic shows have been planned.

“Film and Television celebrities have also been roped in,” he said.