Andhra CM Naidu launches Rs 3,222 crore development projects in Tirupati
The projects include a ₹2,750 crore integrated township near Alipiri that provides all necessary facilities for devotees visiting Tirumala under one roof.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu virtually launched development works worth ₹3,222 crore in Tirupati from Amaravati on Monday, 12 October.
The projects include a ₹2,750 crore integrated township near Alipiri that provides all necessary facilities for devotees visiting Tirumala under one roof, and four blocks costing ₹1,332 crore to accommodate 15,000 devotees per day.
Naidu said an Anna Prasadam centre that could serve food to 6,000 devotees simultaneously will be built at a cost of ₹160 crore. A ₹311 crore multilevel parking complex is also in the works, along with an integrated transport terminal featuring 30 bus bays at a cost of ₹90 crore.
To meet Tirupati city’s future needs, TUDA, along with TTD, will construct nine master plan roads at an estimated cost of ₹242 crore.
Naidu said TTD is developing a residential layout across 418 acres for its employees. TTD will spend ₹230 crore to develop infrastructure in the housing site layouts for 5,192 employees across the first and second phases. Of this, TTD will bear ₹150 crore, while employees will contribute ₹0 crore.