₹8.5 cr. govt. grant for Antarvedi temple renovation
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The State authorities has granted ₹8.5 crore for the renovation of the primary construction of Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple at Antarvedi village in East Godavari district. The sand stone construction bearing numerous sculptures has principally been broken as a result of saline weather conditions through the years.
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy was briefed by the endowment authorities and B.C. Welfare Minister Ch. Venu Gopala Krishna on the necessity for the renovation of the temple and well timed help from the State authorities, throughout the inauguration of the brand new picket chariot on February 20.
On March 8, Principal Secretary (Endowments) G. Vani Mohan issued an order (G.O. Rt.No.126), giving the executive sanction for the discharge of ₹8.5 crore for the temple growth works.
“At present, the structure of the main temple, which was made of sandstone more than a century back, was badly damaged in some parts due to erosion caused because of sea winds,” mentioned Ms. Vani Mohan within the order.
The Endowments authorities have been directed to organize a Detailed Project Report for the reconstruction of the temple with exhausting granite stone by spending ₹5 crore and growth of pond (koneru) in an extent of 4 acres with ₹3.50 crore adjoining to the temple. The Endowment Department ought to reimburse the ₹8.5 crore grant in future. The Endowments authorities have sought ₹13 crore for the renovation of the temple.
Development plan
In January, a workforce of Endowments officers led by Mr. Venu Gopala Krishna performed a area research and chalked out a plan for the event of the temple located close to the confluence level of the Godavari in Bay of Bengal in Sakhinetipalli mandal.
The temple has the potential to grow to be one of many vacationer points of interest, given the picturesque view factors and mangrove cowl surrounding it.
Mr. Venu Gopala Krishna informed The Puucho that the temple had a corpus fund of greater than ₹1 crore to run the Nitya Annadanam (free meal) for devotees.
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