Upcoming temple projects in India
69 live filings for new temple projects across 15 states and union territories, compiled from public records and updated to September 2026.
Largest upcoming temple projects
| Project (as filed) | Location | Sector | Declared cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diversion of 0.0244 ha of forest land for regularization of Chopra Kund temple and basic ameni… | Giridih, Jharkhand | Temple | ₹ 1,40,000 cr |
| Diversion of 6.43 ha forest land for infrastructure development in the temple of Sri Amaraling… | Palnadu, Andhra Pradesh | Temple | ₹ 90,000 cr |
| Transfer of 28 guntas of forest land in Sy No 19 of Chamundi betta village for religious purpo… | Mysuru, Karnataka | Temple | ₹ 2,000 cr |
| DEVELOPMENT OF EXTENDED TEMPLE PRECINCT AREA OF SHREE AMBAJI MATA TEMPLE (UP TO GABBAR HILL), … | Banas Kantha, Gujarat | Temple | ₹ 1,190 cr |
| Development of Extended Temple Precinct Area of Shree Ambaji Mata Temple (Up to Gabbar Hill) a… | Banas Kantha, Gujarat | Temple | ₹ 1,190 cr |
| INDRAYANI RIVER REJUVENATION PROJECT | Pune, Maharashtra | Temple | ₹ 1,167 cr |
The largest filings by declared cost. Figures are as declared by the applicant. The full file carries every filing with coordinates, boundary and 50+ fields.
States with the most temple filings
| State | Live filings |
|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | 12 |
| Maharashtra | 8 |
| Gujarat | 8 |
| Rajasthan | 7 |
| Karnataka | 6 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 4 |
| Bihar | 4 |
| Uttarakhand | 3 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3 |
| Jharkhand | 3 |
Temple projects by state
- Tamil Nadu
- Maharashtra
- Gujarat
- Rajasthan
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- Bihar
- Uttarakhand
- Uttar Pradesh
- Jharkhand
- Kerala
- Odisha
- Madhya Pradesh
- Telangana
- Himachal Pradesh
Common questions
How many upcoming temple projects are there in India?
The September 2026 ProjectIQ build holds 69 live temple filings across 15 states and union territories.
Which states have the most upcoming temple projects?
By number of live filings: Tamil Nadu (12), Maharashtra (8) and Gujarat (8).
How many large temple projects are coming up?
18 temple filings declare a project cost of ₹100 crore or more. Cost is as stated by the applicant.
How is the sector decided?
ProjectIQ assigns the sector from the filing's own text. Rows where the label rests on thin evidence are flagged in the file.
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