UP CM Chandrababu Naidu Expands Anna Prasad Scheme to 16 More Temples Across the State

NEWS CHARIOT:-In a significant decision aimed at promoting temple welfare and public service, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has announced the expansion of the Anna Prasad distribution scheme to 16 additional prominent temples across the state. This decision was taken during a recent review meeting of the Endowments Department at the state Secretariat.

The Anna Prasad scheme, which involves the free and continuous distribution of meals to devotees, is already being implemented successfully in major temples like Kanakadurga Temple in Vijayawada, Srisailam, Srikalahasti, Kanipakam, Annavaram, Dwaraka Tirumala, and Simhachalam. With its success and popularity among devotees, the state government has decided to widen its reach to ensure more pilgrims benefit from this initiative.

As per the new directive, the scheme will now be introduced at 16 more temples, including Arasavalli Surya Bhagavan Temple in Srikakulam district, Kanakamahalakshmi Ammavari Temple in Visakhapatnam, and Kalupullamma Ammavari Temple in Tuni Pameepam, Kakinada district. Other temples included in the list are Vadapalli Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Konaseema, Penuganchiprolu Tirupa Tamma Ammavari Temple in NTR district, and Subramaniaswara Swamy Temple in Mopidevi, Krishna district.

Further expansion will include Malleswara Swamy Temple in Pedakakani (Guntur), Penchalakona Lakshminarasimha Swamy and Malakonda Maladri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Temples in Nellore, and Urukunda Eeranna Swamy Temple in Kurnool district.

Temples like Mahanandeeswara Swamy and Rangapuram Maddileti Narasimha Swamy in Nandyal, Kasapuram Nettikanti Anjaneyaswamy in Anantapur, Kadiri Khadri Lakshminarasimha Swamy in Sri Sathyasai, and Boyakonda Gangamma Temple in Chittoor will also benefit from the scheme.

The government aims to enhance spiritual services and ensure that all devotees, regardless of economic status, receive free and wholesome meals as part of their temple visit.

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