Temple development works worth ₹2,500 crore under way across Telangana: Bhatti Vikramarka

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Temple development works worth ₹2,500 crore under way across Telangana: Bhatti Vikramarka — Photo credit: The Hindu

The State government is spending around ₹2,000 crore on developing temples along the Godavari and riverbank areas ahead of the Godavari Pushkaralu scheduled for next year, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said on Sunday.

He said ₹276 crore had been allocated for the development of Sri Sitaramachandra Swamy temple at Bhadrachalam and ₹354 crore for the Sri Gnana Saraswati temple at Basar.

In all, temple development works were being undertaken across the State at an estimated cost of ₹2,500 crore, he added.

Mr. Vikramarka was speaking after laying the foundation stone for a road at an estimated cost of ₹44 crore at Nacharam village in Enkoor mandal of Khammam district. He also offered prayers at the Adbhutha Venkateswara Swamy temple in the village.

Originally published by The Hindu on Oct 18, 2026 Read the full article at thehindu.com

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