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Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu connected Monday (March 16) unveiled a 58-foot bronze statue of Amarjeevi Potti Sriramulu astatine Shakhamuru successful Amaravati, marking the 125th commencement day of the state combatant who sacrificed his beingness for the enactment of a abstracted Andhra State.
The statue, named “Amarajeevi – Statue of Sacrifice,” has been installed successful a 6.80-acre parkland astatine Shakhamuru. The tallness of the statue symbolically represents Sriramulu’s historical 58-day accelerated unto decease that yet led to the instauration of Andhra State successful 1953.
Union Minister of State for Rural Development Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, Minister for IT and Education Nara Lokesh, and president of the Bharatiya Janata Party Andhra Pradesh portion P. V. N. Madhav, on with respective Ministers and nationalist representatives, participated successful the unveiling ceremonial and paid floral tributes to Amarjeevi.
AMARAVATI, ANDHRA PRADESH:Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu unveiled the 58-foot statue of Potti Sriramulu astatine Shakhamuru Park successful Amaravati. Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, Minister Nara Lokesh, Ministers T. G. Bharat, P. Narayana and Savitha, Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, P. V. N. Madhav, BJP State president, on with MLAs and different leaders participated successful the programme. | Photo Credit: statue of Potti Sriramulu
Officials said the statue is the archetypal large monumental sculpture to beryllium established successful Amaravati. The operation was built utilizing astir 26 tonnes of bronze and 42 tonnes of robust framework, and the archetypal signifier of the task was completed successful a grounds six-month period.
The task volition beryllium expanded successful the 2nd signifier with the operation of a museum, an auditorium, and accomplishment improvement centres astir the statue complex, aimed astatine promoting nationalist consciousness astir the beingness and sacrifices of Amarjeevi Potti Sriramulu.
With the unveiling of the statue, the State authorities marked different milestone successful the improvement of Amaravati arsenic the superior city. The task is the 2nd large inaugural inaugurated by the Chief Minister successful Amaravati, aft the caller opening of the administrative gathering of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA), which present houses respective heads of departments (HoDs) of the Municipal Administration and Urban Development section successful the State.
