Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to perform bhumi puja for the Missile Test Launch Facility proposed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) off Nagayalanka coast in the State.
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will accompany Mr. Singh to the event likely on August 26.
The DRDO has obtained all the necessary clearances to proceed with the construction activity of the ₹1,000 crore project, for which the Nagayalanka coast has been selected by the Defence Ministry for its exceptional geographic and strategic advantages.