The Honorable CM of AP Sri N Chandrababu Naidu has reviewed the issues related to the development of Vontimitta Temple and associated pilgrim amenities after the successful conduct of the celestial Sri Sitarama Kalyanam with the TTD Board Chairman Sri BR Naidu, EO Sri J Syamala Rao, kadapa collector sri Sridhar in Vontimitta.
The Hon’ble CM noted that there is high growth of number of pilgirms visiting the temple and the necessity to gear up amenities to take care of increased pilgrim load.
Some important directives by the Honourable CM:
TTD and Tourisrm department to develop Tirupati-Kanipakam- Tallapaka -Gandikota ( Night halt ) - Vontimiita and Sri Kalahasthi circuit as Religious and cultural Tourism circuit with 2 day/3 day trip.
Vontimitta Tank should be beautified and the statue of Jambhavanta should be erected in the middle with boating facilities
Plan for improvement of accommodation in Vontimitta through TTD, Donors and Private operators
All the balance temple restoration works should be taken up with the help of ASI
Ramateertham and Lakshmana Teertha may be developed reflecting the regilious significance of the Teerthams
Sri Rama project may be prepared on Pothana Hills to highlight values of Ramayana and Hindutva
Annaprasadam building to be constructed to start Nityannadanam facility in Vontimitta for all the pilgrims
One Master Plan should be prepared covering all the above aspects to improve spiritual environment, improve pilgrim amenities etc.,
To ensure planned development of the temple and surrounding areas making Vontimitta a Spiritual Destination and part of the Religious Tourism circuit.
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