Revanth Reddy Launches Rs.351 Cr Bhadrachalam Temple Expansion Works
27 March 2026 1:29 PM IST27 March 2026 1:29 PM IST
The works related to expansion of the temple include development of Godavari Ghat at a cost of Rs.75 crore, expansion of the temple and creation of infrastructure at a cost of Rs.180 crore and development of the temple surroundings at a cost of Rs. 96 crore
Design plan for the redevelopment of the Bhadrachalam temple complex.
Nalgonda: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday laid the foundation stone for the first phase of redevelopment and rejuvenation of the Sri Sita Ramachandraswamy Temple at Bhadrachalam, taken up at a cost of ₹351 crore.
Before attending the celestial wedding at Mithila Stadium, he took part in the ground-breaking ceremony held on the northern side of the temple.
Endowments minister Konda Surekha said the first phase of redevelopment would be completed by the Godavari Pushkarams, scheduled from June 26 to July 7, 2027. She said work would begin after completion of land procurement and noted that administrative sanction of ₹351 crore had already been accorded.
The first phase includes expansion and infrastructure development of Godavari ghats, development of the temple complex, and improvement of the temple precinct and surrounding areas.
She said funds for the second phase would be sanctioned after completion of the first phase. The second phase will cover development of Kappa Ramakrishna land (six acres) and is targeted for completion by the Krishna Pushkarams in 2028.
The third phase, involving the development of Bhadrachalam temple town, is estimated at ₹127 crore.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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