Andhra Pradesh restoring 684 ancient temples at a cost of ₹808 crore, says Endowments Minister
Andhra Pradesh's Endowments Minister announced a major initiative to restore 684 ancient temples and construct 5,000 new prayer halls over the next three years. The project involves significant funding from the state and the TTD-managed SRIVANI Trust.
Why it matters
This represents a large-scale state-led investment in religious infrastructure and cultural preservation in Andhra Pradesh.
As many as 684 ancient temples across Andhra Pradesh are being developed at a cost of ₹808 crore, Minister of Endowments Anam Ramanarayana Reddy said in Nellore on Sunday (July 5, 2026).
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