Archive · 20 Aug 2026
Maharashtra Fast-Tracks Modern Rest House Project At Tuljapur
Maharashtra plans to build a new rest house in Tuljapur.
The town attracts many people who visit the Shri Tulja Bhavani temple.
A minister told officials to complete the project quickly.
The building will have three floors.
It will cover about 3,366 square metres.
The estimated cost is Rs 16.34 crore.
It will include rooms and other facilities for visitors.
Solar panels and central air conditioning are also planned.
Officials must first complete technical approval and maintain high construction quality.
Public Works Minister Shivendrasinh Bhosale directed officials to expedite a new district rest house in Tuljapur.
The proposed G+2 building will have about 3,366 square metres of built-up area.
The project is estimated to cost Rs 16.34 crore and remains at the planning stage.
Officials have been asked to include solar panels, centralised air conditioning and environment-friendly materials.
The facility is intended for pilgrims, dignitaries and government officials visiting Tuljapur.
- Who
- Maharashtra Public Works Minister Shivendrasinh Bhosale directed Public Works Department officials.
- What
- The government will expedite plans for a modern G+2 district rest house.
- When
- The review meeting was held on August 19, 2026.
- Where
- The meeting took place at Mantralaya in Mumbai, and the rest house is planned for Tuljapur, Maharashtra.
- Why
- The facility is intended to provide modern accommodation for pilgrims, dignitaries and government officials visiting Tuljapur.
- Project location
- Tuljapur, Maharashtra
- Building design
- G+2 structure
- Built-up area
- Approximately 3,366 square metres
- Estimated cost
- Rs 16.34 crore
- Project status
- Planning stage; estimate submitted for technical approval
- Planned features
- Solar panels, centralised air conditioning, furniture and essential amenities
- Primary users
- Devotees, dignitaries and government officials