Archive · 23 Jun 2025
Foundation Set for Rs 95 Crore Akhanda Godavari Project
The government is starting a new project called the Akhanda Godavari Project, which will cost a lot of money and involve help from the central government.
The project includes building bridges with different themes, fun zones, and making the area around the river look nicer.
The project is expected to be finished by 2027 and attract many visitors.
The project will create jobs and make the area more attractive to tourists.
In addition, there are plans to improve existing places and also includes plans for a film policy and yoga in schools.
Akhanda Godavari Project foundation to be laid on June 26.
The project will cost nearly Rs 95 crore, with central funds involved.
Plans include thematic spans, recreational zones, and beautification of the Pushkarghat.
The project aims to be completed by Pushkaralu-2027, expecting 15-20 lakh pilgrims annually.
Additional tourism projects and initiatives, including a film policy and Yoga in schools, are planned.
- Who
- Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh, Union environment minister Gajendra Shekavat, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, and BJP state president D Purandeswari.
- What
- Foundation laying of the Akhanda Godavari Project.
- When
- Foundation will be laid on June 26.
- Where
- Rajamahendravaram and surrounding areas.
- Why
- To enhance tourism and infrastructure in the Godavari region, expecting job growth and increased tourism.
- Project Name
- Akhanda Godavari Project
- Estimated Cost
- Nearly Rs 95 crore
- Foundation Date
- June 26
- Key Figures
- Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh, Union environment minister Gajendra Shekavat
- Anticipated Completion
- By Pushkaralu-2027
- Employment
- 8,000 people