Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu today started Bhoomi Puja for capital construction in a grand manner. The event is going on at Amaravathi in the presence of top politicians.
Chandrababu Naidu arrived along with his wife Bhuvaneswari. Even his son Lokesh and Hindupur MLA Balakrishmna attended the function. Union Ministers Venkaiah Naidu, Nirmala Seetharaman, Sujana Chowdhary, Ashoka Gajapathi Raju, state ministers,MLAs, leaders and people arrived at the venue in a big way.
Priests started chanting mantras and the foundation was laid at the 8.49 AM. Amaravathi is the third planned capital city in India after Naya Raipur and Gandhi Nagar. Preparations for the Bhoomi Puja started as early as 3 AM on a 40-acre plot in Tallayapalem.
Chandrababu Naidu tweeted “Today is a historic day for people of AP. Bhoomi Pooja in Amaravati is symbolic of a million dreams turning into reality”. State officials arranged for a cow and calf and first half of ritual stala shuddi and punya vachanam was performed.
Vigneshwara Puja, Kalasa puja, Ashtadikpalaka puja and Navagraha Aradhana will be performed later. Popular Vaastu expert Raghavendra from West Godavari district is performing the rituals.
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