Tirumala-Tirupati makeover: Andhra Pradesh CM lays foundation for project worth Rs 3,222 crore
The chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu, virtually laid the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 3,222 crore under the Tirumala-Tirupati makeover. Some of these projects include:
- Construction of 2,700 rooms across four 10-storey blocks at Alipiri with an outlay of Rs 1,332 crore
- A multi-level parking complex worth Rs 311 crore capable of accommodating 4,500 vehicles
- Providing daily lodging for up to 15,000 pilgrims
- Integrated transport terminal with 30 bus bays costing Rs 90 crore
- 9 master plan of roads spanning 20 km across Tirupati city for Rs 242 crore
- Development of a dedicated Annaprasada centre worth Rs 160 crore engineered to serve meals to 6,000 devotees simultaneously
- Rs 230 crore allocated for internal BT roads, drainage, water supply overhead tanks, sewage treatment plants, and electrical infrastructure
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