Statues in yanam

The hillock on which the statue would stand is 66 feet from ground level. The statue is 26 feet while the pedestal is eight feet.
The two storied structure has a prayer hall in the first floor, where around 40 people can sit and pray while the statue has been erected on the top floor.
The source said Reliance Industries Limited has come forward to make the statue under its Corporate Social Responsibility scheme, the source said.
Malladi Krishna Rao said Lt Governor Dr Iqbal Singh, Chief Minister V Vaithilingam and other Ministers would be among those who would be present.



Bharatmata Statue

The country’s tallest Bharat Mata statue with her lion will adorn the rustic seaside town of Yanam, Puducherry’s enclave in Andhra Pradesh.

The territory’s revenue and tourism minister Malladi Krishna Rao said that the 36-foot tall bronze statue, which costs Rs one crore, will be dedicated to the country by Puducherry chief minister V Vaithilingam in the presence of Andhra Pradesh former chief minister K Rosaiah among others. Sponsored by Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) as a part of its corporate social responsibility project, the 11-tonne statue depicts Bharat Mata, personification of Mother India as a goddess, holding a flag accompanied by a 15-foot tall lion. The statue is mounted on a 13-feet pedestal. Vijayawada-based Saibaba Mega Silpasala designed this statue.

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