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Religion
Andhra Pradesh CM urges rapid construction of new temples
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🗓 04 Sep 2026, 05:32 AM
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Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy called for speeding up temple construction across Andhra Pradesh, emphasizing cultural and spiritual importance.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has publicly urged the state administration to accelerate the building of temples throughout the region. In his statement, the CM highlighted the role of temples in preserving cultural heritage and fostering community cohesion. He called on relevant departments to fast‑track approvals, allocate resources, and ensure timely completion of ongoing projects. The appeal reflects the government's broader focus on religious infrastructure as part of its development agenda. No specific timelines or budget figures were disclosed at the time of the announcement.