Archive · 25 Aug 2026
Minister Inaugurates Road, Reviews Arrangements for Chief Minister’s Araku Visit
Minister Gummidi Sandhya Rani opened a new road in Borakalavalasa village.
The road cost ₹79 lakh to build.
About 228 people live in the village.
The road should make it easier for residents to travel.
It can help them reach schools, medical facilities and places connected with farming.
The minister said better roads are important for tribal communities.
She also checked preparations for Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s planned visit to Araku on August 29.
Officials discussed security, parking, drinking water and other facilities.
She asked different government departments to finish the preparations together.
Minister Gummidi Sandhya Rani inaugurated a ₹79 lakh road at Borakalavalasa village in Araku Valley mandal on Monday.
The road is expected to improve transport access for Borakalavalasa’s 228 residents.
Officials said the connectivity will help villagers reach nearby areas for education, medical treatment and agricultural needs.
Sandhya Rani reviewed arrangements for Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s proposed Araku visit on August 29.
She inspected the helipad and meeting venue and directed officials to coordinate security, parking, drinking water and other arrangements.
- Who
- Tribal Welfare, Women and Child Welfare Minister Gummidi Sandhya Rani, government officials and Borakalavalasa residents.
- What
- A ₹79 lakh road was inaugurated, and arrangements for the Chief Minister’s proposed Araku visit were inspected.
- When
- The road was inaugurated on Monday; the proposed Chief Minister’s visit is scheduled for August 29.
- Where
- Borakalavalasa village in Araku Valley mandal, Alluri Sitarama Raju district; the visit preparations were inspected in Araku.
- Why
- To improve transport and access to education, medical treatment and agricultural needs, and to prepare for the Chief Minister’s visit.
- Road cost
- ₹79 lakh
- Village
- Borakalavalasa, Araku Valley mandal
- Village population
- 228 residents
- Road benefits
- Improved access to transport, education, medical treatment and agricultural needs
- Proposed visit
- Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s Araku visit on August 29
- Inspected facilities
- Helipad, public meeting venue and Gannel Primary Health Centre
- Reviewed arrangements
- Security, parking, drinking water and other facilities