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Rs 214 Crore Urban Infrastructure Projects Sanctioned in Tirupati District
The government approved money to improve towns in Tirupati district.
Six urban local bodies will share Rs 214 crore for these projects.
The work includes building concrete roads, adding streetlights, improving parks and making road dividers.
Tirupati city will receive Rs 106 crore.
The other five municipalities will share Rs 108 crore.
Under the Hybrid Annuity Model, the government pays part of the cost at the beginning.
Contractors pay the rest and receive repayment over 10 years after finishing the work.
Similar projects worth Rs 94 crore were also launched in four urban bodies in Annamayya district.
Infrastructure projects worth Rs 214 crore were sanctioned for six urban local bodies in Tirupati district.
Tirupati Municipal Corporation received Rs 106 crore for roads, dividers, streetlights, parks and greenery.
The other five municipalities received Rs 108 crore, with Srikalahasti getting the largest allocation of Rs 27 crore.
Under the Hybrid Annuity Model, the government will pay 40% initially and repay the contractor’s 60% investment over 10 years.
Separate HAM-funded works worth Rs 94 crore were launched in four urban local bodies in Annamayya district.
- Who
- The Andhra Pradesh government, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, contractors and six urban local bodies in Tirupati district.
- What
- Infrastructure projects worth Rs 214 crore were sanctioned under the Hybrid Annuity Model.
- Where
- The projects will be carried out in Tirupati Municipal Corporation and the municipalities of Srikalahasti, Naidupeta, Puttur, Sullurupeta and Venkatagiri.
- When
- The foundation stones were laid virtually on Tuesday.
- Why
- To develop roads, dividers, streetlights, parks and other urban infrastructure.
Key facts
- Total Tirupati district allocation
- Rs 214 crore
- Urban local bodies covered
- Six
- Tirupati Municipal Corporation allocation
- Rs 106 crore
- Other five municipalities allocation
- Rs 108 crore
- Initial government payment under HAM
- 40% of the project cost
- Contractor investment
- 60% of the project cost
- Repayment period
- 10 years in 40 quarterly instalments
- Annamayya district allocation
- Rs 94 crore for four urban local bodies










