Sri Venkateswara Temple to Rise in Patna: A Landmark Cultural Development
The Bihar government has granted over 10 acres for constructing a Sri Venkateswara temple in Patna. Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu supported the move. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will manage construction, with land leased for 99 years at a token rent. Talks with local tourism officials are forthcoming.
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The Bihar government has officially allocated over 10 acres of land to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) for the purpose of constructing a Sri Venkateswara temple in the state capital, Patna.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has expressed his approval of this decision. A press release from the temple authority further elaborated on the announcement, stating that TTD chairman B R Naidu received a letter from Bihar Chief Secretary Prataya Amrit, confirming the land allotment in the Mokama Khas area.
The temple board revealed that the land will be provided on a 99-year lease at a nominal rent of Re 1. In pursuit of advancing construction plans, a team from the temple board is set to engage in talks with the Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation.

