Atmosphere Core, AVNG Developers sign pact for luxury eco-resort
Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and NRI Empowerment, Kondapalli Srinivas, described the ₹180-crore investment by a home-grown developer as ‘definitely a proud moment for us’
On Friday, the hospitality company Atmosphere Core signed a deal with Indian developer AVNG Developers LLP to construct and manage a five-star eco-resort called Atmosphere Hillora Eco Resort Visakhapatnam. The ₹180-crore project, located in the Eastern Ghats overlooking Visakhapatnam, is set to open in phases starting in the first quarter of 2029.
State Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and NRI Empowerment Kondapalli Srinivas hailed the investment as a "proud moment" for the state, attributing it to Visakhapatnam's tourism policy. He added that the resort would be ideal for high-end weddings and corporate events. Palla Srinivasa Rao, MLA and Telugu Desam Party State president, expressed confidence that the resort could become the "number one resort" in the region, while Visakhapatnam South MLA Vamsi Krishna Srinivas thanked the developers for creating jobs in the area.
The resort, part of Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts, will be situated amidst nature and lakes near S. Kota, approximately an hour from the forthcoming Bhogapuram International Airport. A.V.N Govinda Rao, chairman of AVNG Developers LLP, said the partnership would enhance Southern India's premium tourism sector, while Souvagya Mohapatra, managing director of Atmosphere Core, stated that the resort would cater to weddings, meetings, and leisure travelers.
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