Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, in a late 1 September 2026 review, directed Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams and the Endowments Department to expedite 5,000 temples across Andhra Pradesh and to finalise sites.
Director General of Police Harish Kumar Gupta on 2 September 2026 announced a single-window, no-fee permission system for Ganesh pandals across Andhra Pradesh. Committees are to submit the pandal and its location on ganeshutsav.net.