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PM Modi Andhra Visit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday performed pooja and darshan (worship) at Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Varla Devasthanam, Srisailam in Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. The Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Varla Devasthanam is one of the 12 Jyotirlings and one of the 52 Shakti Peeth. The unique feature of this temple is the coexistence of a Jyotirlinga and Shakti Peeth in the same temple premises, making it one of its kind in the entire country.

According to the statement released by the Prime Minister's Office, PM Modi offered prayers at Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Varla Devasthanam, Srisailam at 11.45 pm. Thereafter, at around 12.15 pm, he visited Sree Shivaji Spoorthi Kendra in Srisailam.

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The prime minister then left for Kurnool where he will inaugurate, lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation multiple development projects worth around Rs. 13,430 crore at around 2:30 PM. He will also address a public gathering on the occasion.

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He will also visit the Sree Shivaji Spoorthi Kendra, a memorial complex that includes a Dhyana Mandir (Meditation Hall) featuring models of four iconic forts—Pratapgad, Rajgad, Raigad, and Shivneri—placed at the four corners. At its center stands a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in deep meditation. This Kendra is run by the Sree Shivaji Memorial Committee, which was established at Srisailam to commemorate the historic visit of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to the sacred shrine in 1677.

PM Modi To Launch Multiple Projects Worth Rs 13,430 Crore

PM Modi will lay the foundation stone, inaugurate and dedicate to the nation multiple development projects worth around Rs 13,430 crore. These projects span across key sectors including industry, power transmission, roads, railways, defence manufacturing, and petroleum and natural gas, reflecting the Government’s commitment to enhancing regional infrastructure, accelerating industrialisation, and driving inclusive socio-economic growth in the state.

The prime minister will lay the foundation stone for the Transmission System Strengthening at Kurnool-III Pooling Station, at an investment of over Rs 2,880 crore. The project includes the construction of a 765 KV double-circuit Kurnool-III Pooling Station–Chilakaluripeta transmission line, which will increase transformation capacity by 6,000 MVA and enable large-scale transmission of renewable energy to support the nation’s growth.

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