TTD Begins Construction of Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Telangana’s Khammam
The Telangana Government has allotted 20.04 cents of land in Darusulapuram revenue village in Khammam Urban Mandal for the temple.
TTD has sanctioned ₹3.40 crore for construction of the compound wall, while the main temple works will be taken up with the required funds.
The proposed temple complex will comprise the main shrine of Sri Venkateswara Swamy, sub-shrines, a Rajagopuram, a kitchen and other facilities.
The project is intended to provide devotees in the Khammam region easier access to the darshan of Lord Venkateswara and serve as a spiritual centre connecting the two Telugu States.
Chinna Jeeyar Swamy blessed the people of Khammam and called upon devotees to participate in the temple construction.
Speaking on the occasion, TTD Chairman B.R. Naidu said the organisation was committed to constructing Sri Venkateswara Swamy temples across the country to promote Hindu Dharma and preserve Sanatana traditions.
He also emphasised the importance of public participation and donations for the project.
Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao thanked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, Chinna Jeeyar Swamy and the TTD Chairman for their support in taking up the temple project.
TTD JEO Dr. A. Sarat, Temple Deputy Executive Officer Sivaprasad, Superintending Engineer (in-charge) S. Prasad, Divisional Engineer Surendra Nath Reddy, Superintendent Mallikarjuna, priests, officials and staff attended the programme.
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