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Telangana sanctioned ₹108 crore to build a new Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Tower in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Telangana18 Aug 2026
The Telangana government accorded administrative sanction of ₹108 crore for construction of a new Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Tower at Lower Tank Bund in Hyderabad, replacing the existing Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan, according to a government order issued on August 18, 2026. The proposed tower is planned as a cellar, ground floor and 10 upper floors; the order also noted ₹25 crore provided in the 2026-27 Budget Estimates under the scheme.
Why it matters
Administrative sanction and budget provisioning move the project from a proposal toward execution, enabling replacement of an unused, dilapidated facility at Lower Tank Bund.
Government of Telangana