Maharashtra Minister Shivendrasinh Bhosale Directs Fast-Tracking Of Modern District Rest House At Tuljapur

Maharashtra Minister Shivendrasinh Bhosale Directs Fast-Tracking Of Modern District Rest House At Tuljapur

Maharashtra will fast-track construction of a modern district rest house at Tuljapur at an estimated cost of Rs 16.34 crore. The proposed G+2 facility will cover around 3,366 square metres and feature modern amenities, solar panels, centralised air-conditioning and environment-friendly construction.

Kalpesh MhamunkarUpdated: Thursday, August 20, 2026, 06:06 AM IST
Maharashtra Minister Shivendrasinh Bhosale Directs Fast-Tracking Of Modern District Rest House At Tuljapur
Maharashtra Minister Shivendrasinh Bhosale Directs Fast-Tracking Of Modern District Rest House At Tuljapur | File Photo

Mumbai, August 19, 2026: The Maharashtra government will expedite the construction of a new modern district rest house at Tuljapur, Public Works Minister Shivendrasinh Bhosale said on Wednesday.

Review Meeting Held

Chairing a review meeting at Mantralaya, Bhosale directed officials to ensure that the proposed facility is built to high-quality standards and equipped with modern amenities. The meeting was attended by Public Works Department Secretary (Construction) Abasaheb Nagargoje and other senior officials.

Tuljapur is one of MaharashtraтАЩs prominent pilgrimage destinations, attracting a large number of devotees from across the country to the Shri Tulja Bhavani temple. The proposed rest house is intended to strengthen accommodation facilities for devotees, dignitaries and government officials visiting the town.

Project Details

The proposed G+2 building will have a total built-up area of around 3,366 square metres. Accommodation and other essential facilities will be provided on each floor. The project is estimated to cost Rs 16.34 crore and is currently at the planning stage. The project estimate has been submitted to the Chief EngineerтАЩs office for technical approval.

Bhosale directed officials to use quality and environment-friendly construction materials and incorporate modern technology into the project. The facility will also be provided with furniture and other essential amenities.

Solar Panels And Air Conditioning

The minister specifically directed officials to install solar energy panels and a centralised air-conditioning system throughout the building. He stressed that energy conservation, environment-friendly construction and modern technology should be appropriately integrated into the project.

тАЬThose visiting Tuljapur for religious purposes, as well as dignitaries and government officials, should have access to modern and quality accommodation facilities. The technical procedures should be completed at the earliest and the project should be expedited,тАЭ Bhosale said.

He also directed officials to maintain strict quality control at every stage of construction.

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Tourism Infrastructure

The new rest house is expected to strengthen accommodation infrastructure in Tuljapur in view of the growing number of pilgrims and tourists visiting the town. The facility is also expected to support the townтАЩs religious tourism and meet administrative requirements.

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