Archive · 16 Aug 2026
Kalyana Mandapam inaugurated at Sri Alaganatha Swamy Temple
A new building called a Kalyana Mandapam was opened at a temple in Atmakur.
A minister named Anam Ramanarayana Reddy came to open it.
The building cost 80 lakh rupees to build.
It will be used for a special monthly ceremony called Kalyanotsavam.
This ceremony happens on a special day called Sravana Nakshatram.
The building will also be a place where families can hold weddings.
It will be affordable for poor and middle-class families.
The temple was old and broken, but people worked together to fix it.
The minister said temples are important for culture and tradition.
He thanked the villagers, donors, and devotees who helped restore the temple.
Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy inaugurated a new Kalyana Mandapam at the Sri Alaganatha Swamy Temple in Atmakur.
The mandapam was built at a cost of ₹80 lakh.
It will enable devotees to conduct the monthly Kalyanotsavam on the Sravana Nakshatram day.
The minister said it would provide an affordable venue for poor and middle-class families for marriages and other functions.
The temple, which had fallen into disrepair, was restored with the collective efforts of villagers, donors and devotees.
- Who
- Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy
- What
- Inauguration of a new Kalyana Mandapam at the Sri Alaganatha Swamy Temple
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Atmakur, Nellore
- Why
- To facilitate monthly Kalyanotsavam and provide an affordable venue for marriages and auspicious functions
- Event
- Inauguration of Kalyana Mandapam
- Location
- Sri Alaganatha Swamy Temple, Atmakur, Nellore
- Cost
- ₹80 lakh
- Purpose
- Monthly Kalyanotsavam on Sravana Nakshatram day and affordable venue for marriages
- Key Person
- Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy
- Restoration
- Temple restored with efforts of villagers, donors, and devotees