Estimated to have been built at a cost of ₹10,010 crore, the first tunnel was completed in November 2021 and the second one in January 2024.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday, 6 March, inaugurated the twin tunnels of Pula Subbaiah Veligonda project in Prakasam district, which will irrigate 4.5 lakh acres and supply drinking water to 15 lakh people. Built at a cost of ₹10,010 crore, the first tunnel was completed in November 2021 and the second one in January 2024.