temple tourism Archives - India Podcast https://indiapodcast.com/tag/temple-tourism/ Audio-Video-Text Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:50:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://indiapodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cropped-favicon-32x32.png temple tourism Archives - India Podcast https://indiapodcast.com/tag/temple-tourism/ 32 32 AP Cabinet Clears Major New Projects https://indiapodcast.com/ap-cabinet-meeting-key-decisions/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:50:01 +0000 https://www.indiapodcast.com/?p=36576 The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, ended after discussions on 44 agenda items. Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, state ministers, and officials attended the meeting at the Secretariat. The Cabinet approved administrative clearance for 506 projects worth ₹9,500 crore. During the meeting, the Chief Minister expressed displeasure over ministers arriving […]

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]]> The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, ended after discussions on 44 agenda items. Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, state ministers, and officials attended the meeting at the Secretariat. The Cabinet approved administrative clearance for 506 projects worth ₹9,500 crore. During the meeting, the Chief Minister expressed displeasure over ministers arriving late and urged them to follow strict time discipline.

Chandrababu reviewed development decisions and asked ministers to speed up file clearances. Pawan Kalyan highlighted the need to improve temple tourism during the Godavari Pushkaralu. He requested better security near crowded temples. The Chief Minister responded positively and assured immediate steps to strengthen safety and tourism facilities.

The meeting also discussed the future use of the Rushikonda Palace in Visakhapatnam. The Chief Minister said a Cabinet subcommittee is already examining the issue. He instructed the ministers to review the report soon and make a final decision. He also asked tourism, endowments, and forest departments to work together for long-term tourism development.

Chandrababu directed officials to set fixed timelines to resolve revenue-related problems. He encouraged wider use of solar power schemes such as Surya Ghar Kusum. He also asked departments to address financial issues linked to power subsidies for weavers.

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]]> Massive Temple Upgrade Plan Revealed https://indiapodcast.com/telangana-temple-development-plan/ Mon, 24 Nov 2025 04:59:50 +0000 https://www.indiapodcast.com/?p=30487 The Telangana Endowments Department has planned major development works for prominent temples across the state. A master plan was prepared to support temple tourism and improve facilities. Around ₹400 crore has been allocated for these projects. Significant funds were directed to Cheruvugattu, Kondagattu, Bhadrachalam, and Vemulawada temples. Gold plating work is underway at the Yadadri […]

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]]> The Telangana Endowments Department has planned major development works for prominent temples across the state. A master plan was prepared to support temple tourism and improve facilities. Around ₹400 crore has been allocated for these projects. Significant funds were directed to Cheruvugattu, Kondagattu, Bhadrachalam, and Vemulawada temples.

Gold plating work is underway at the Yadadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple. Sixty kilograms of gold is being used for the main tower. Of this, 25 kilograms came from temple storage and 35 kilograms came through donations. The government will bear ₹8 crore for manufacturing and fixing charges. The work is expected to be completed before the upcoming Brahmotsavams.

Proposals were submitted for a Veda school on 17 acres at a cost of ₹43.79 crore. The government also decided to acquire 101 acres for guest houses. New development works worth ₹76 crore were approved for the Vemulawada temple. Funds were allotted for the annadanam centre and for beautification of the temple surroundings.

Bhadrachalam temple received ₹60.20 crore for land acquisition. Warangal’s Bhadrakali temple was allotted ₹30 crore for mada streets. Kodavatoor and Kurumuri temples also received funds for expansion. Several projects, including roads, mandapams, and guest houses, are progressing across multiple districts.

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