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Andhra Pradesh to inaugurate Veligonda Phase-I project on August 31
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced the inauguration date for the first phase of the Veligonda project, marking completion of a major water management initiative. The project consumed ₹2,250 crore in investment over two years.
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has announced that the first phase of the Veligonda project will be inaugurated on August 31, signaling a significant milestone for the state's water resource development agenda.
The inaugural phase of the project represents a substantial investment commitment, with ₹2,250 crore deployed over the past two years to bring the infrastructure to completion. The CM expressed satisfaction with the pace of execution and the successful delivery of Phase-I within the stipulated timeframe.
The Veligonda project is expected to augment water availability for irrigation and drinking water purposes in the region. The multi-phase development initiative has been identified as a key infrastructure priority for the state government.
The August 31 inauguration will formally mark the operational status of the completed phase, paving the way for the next stages of development in the project pipeline. State authorities have indicated that subsequent phases are in advanced stages of planning and execution.