Lodges, messes and coaching near the NIT
The National Institute of Technology brings students, parents and visiting staff to the town through the year.[7]
- Room and mess enquiries
- Booking confirmations
- Class-time notices for enrolled students
A business day in Tadepalligudem
Tadepalligudem has a national institute, a horticultural university at its edge, a station where almost every train stops, and the Godavari Western Delta all around. Each of those brings a different kind of customer to a business's WhatsApp.
A prawn-feed supplier confirms today's delivery to a farm in the delta
A nursery answers a grower asking which saplings are in stock
A lodge confirms rooms for parents visiting students at the NIT
A lace seller sends a buyer the courier number for her order
A coaching centre sends enrolled students tomorrow's class time
For Tadepalligudem's lodges, messes and coaching centres near the NIT, plant nurseries near the horticultural university, prawn-feed and aquaculture suppliers, and lace and saree sellers: which WhatsApp messages are replies and which are templates, in Telugu and English, and what each costs in rupees.
See it work
Each row is a kind of business in and around the town; each column is a kind of WhatsApp message. Select a cell to see the example and why it falls where it does.
Most of a Tadepalligudem business's WhatsApp is the first column: somebody asks, staff answer. The 24-hour service window sets how long that lasts. The second column needs an approved template and the customer's yes to updates; the third needs a yes to offers as well.
A shop that sends only first-column and second-column messages may never need a marketing template at all. Start with the two or three utility templates the business sends every week.
| Reply in the window | Utility template | Marketing template | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge or mess near the NIT | |||
| Plant nursery | |||
| Prawn-feed and aquaculture supplier | |||
| Lace and saree seller |
Hover, tap or arrow-key through the cells — a dot in the corner means there is a note.
Lace and saree seller by Reply in the window
A buyer asks for photos of a lace runnerReply in the window
Photos as replies, inside the window.
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Row 4 of 4. Lace and saree seller × Reply in the window: A buyer asks for photos of a lace runner. Photos as replies, inside the window.
The four rows of the matrix, and where each comes from.
The National Institute of Technology brings students, parents and visiting staff to the town through the year.[7]
Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University sits at Venkataramannagudem, and the district farms on the Godavari Western Delta System.[5],[2]
Processed prawn and shrimp lead West Godavari's entries on the ODOP list, and Andhra Pradesh is one of India's largest fish producers.[4],[6]
Narasapur crochet lace, GI-registered in 2024, and Veemavaram light-weight sarees are on the district's list.[3],[4]
From the West Godavari district website and its ODOP page, Invest India's ODOP list, the horticultural university, IBEF, and the encyclopaedia for the town's history and institutions.
West Godavari, with its headquarters at Bhimavaram, was created from part of the old district; its page gives 20 mandals and Telugu as the district's language.[2],[1]
The district's agriculture depends on the Godavari Western Delta System.[2]
Tadepalligudem is the headquarters of its revenue division and mandal; the municipality was formed in 1958, and a wartime airstrip built by the British is no longer in use.[7]
The station is on the Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section of the Howrah–Chennai main line, and Asian Highway 45 passes through the town.[7]
The foundation stone of the National Institute of Technology at Tadepalligudem, the country's 31st NIT, was laid on 20 August 2015.[7]
Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University gives its address as Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari District, PIN 534 101, and runs colleges, research stations and Krishi Vigyan Kendras.[5]
The ODOP list gives West Godavari processed prawn and shrimp, Veemavaram light-weight sarees and Narasapur crochet lace; the lace received its GI registration on 1 March 2024.[4],[3]
IBEF puts Andhra Pradesh's fish and prawn production at 4.13 million tonnes in 2024-25 and its marine product exports at Rs. 30,275 crore in FY26.[6]
Meta approves each template once per language. A Tadepalligudem business serving both the delta and the institute may need three.
Replies inside the 24-hour window need no template in any language. InfiQ's own support team works in English and Hindi.
| Language | Meta code | Use it for |
|---|---|---|
| Telugu | te | Growers, farms, local shoppers and most parents |
| English (India) | en_IN | Students, visiting staff and buyers outside the state |
| Hindi | hi | Students and parents from northern states |
On InfiQ
The tools behind the three columns.
A native integration with Busy accounting software: 25 document types and automatic payment reminders on WhatsApp, with no integration fee.
A feed supplier or nursery keeping accounts in Busy can send harvest-time payment reminders on WhatsApp automatically, with no integration fee.
One WhatsApp number answered by a team: 10 users on Lite and 25 on Growth, agent and manager roles, transfers, private notes, labels and canned replies.
A lodge or coaching centre answers one number with several staff, so a parent's question is picked up inside the 24 hours.
Draft, submit and track WhatsApp message templates for Meta's approval, starting from a library of 1,000+ ready templates in 27 categories.
Draft Telugu, English and Hindi booking, order-ready and dispatch templates from the library and track each through Meta's approval.
Each contact's opt-in source and time are recorded, STOP replies are enforced at platform level (even against later imports), and the audit trail exports.
A grower's yes to order updates is recorded separately from a yes to offers, so the third column only reaches people who agreed.
Prices in ₹, with USD and EUR
Plans from ₹999 a month, plus each delivered message at the India rate: ₹0.19 for a booking, order-ready or payment note, ₹0.94 for an offer, ₹0.14 for a login code and ₹0.145 for each reply in the window.
Snapshot rates · as of 20 Oct 2026, 00:02 UTC
Lite
₹999 / month≈ $10.51 USD
₹833 / month, billed yearly≈ $8.76 USD
Growth
₹2,999 / month≈ $31.55 USD
₹2,499 / month, billed yearly≈ $26.29 USD
Enterprise
Custom volume pricing, custom SLA and dedicated infrastructure.
Per message to Tadepalligudem · India
| Category | ₹ INR | USD |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing | ₹0.9435 | $0.0099 |
| Utility | ₹0.1941 | $0.0020 |
| Authentication | ₹0.1402 | $0.0015 |
| Service | ₹0.1450 | $0.0015 |
| Market | Marketing | Utility | Authentication | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | $0.0572₹5.4352 | $0.0241₹2.2874 | $0.0241₹2.2874 | $0.0241₹2.2874 |
| Bangladesh | $0.0678₹6.4397 | $0.0034₹0.3254 | $0.0034₹0.3254 | $0.0034₹0.3254 |
| Brazil | $0.0578₹5.4970 | $0.0063₹0.5981 | $0.0063₹0.5981 | $0.0063₹0.5981 |
| Chile | $0.0822₹7.8162 | $0.0185₹1.7585 | $0.0185₹1.7585 | $0.0185₹1.7585 |
| Colombia | $0.0116₹1.0993 | $0.0007₹0.0706 | $0.0007₹0.0706 | $0.0007₹0.0706 |
| Egypt | $0.0596₹5.6629 | $0.0033₹0.3167 | $0.0033₹0.3167 | $0.0033₹0.3167 |
| France | $0.0795₹7.5588 | $0.0278₹2.6393 | $0.0278₹2.6393 | $0.0278₹2.6393 |
| Germany | $0.126₹12.0088 | $0.0509₹4.8386 | $0.0509₹4.8386 | $0.0509₹4.8386 |
| Hong Kong | $0.0678₹6.4397 | $0.0241₹2.2867 | $0.0241₹2.2867 | $0.0241₹2.2867 |
| Hungary | $0.0795₹7.5596 | $0.0323₹3.0700 | $0.0323₹3.0700 | $0.0323₹3.0700 |
| India | $0.0099₹0.9435 | $0.0020₹0.1941 | $0.0015₹0.1402 | $0.0015₹0.1450 |
| Indonesia | $0.0380₹3.6133 | $0.0231₹2.1979 | $0.0231₹2.1979 | $0.0231₹2.1979 |
| Iraq | $0.0316₹2.9992 | $0.0073₹0.6943 | $0.0073₹0.6943 | $0.0073₹0.6943 |
| Israel | $0.0327₹3.1045 | $0.0049₹0.4662 | $0.0049₹0.4662 | $0.0049₹0.4662 |
| Italy | $0.0735₹6.9847 | $0.0277₹2.6369 | $0.0277₹2.6369 | $0.0277₹2.6369 |
| Kazakhstan | $0.0559₹5.3098 | $0.0166₹1.5824 | $0.0166₹1.5824 | $0.0166₹1.5824 |
| Kuwait | $0.0733₹6.9671 | $0.0407₹3.8671 | $0.0407₹3.8671 | $0.0407₹3.8671 |
| Malaysia | $0.0796₹7.5644 | $0.0130₹1.2314 | $0.0130₹1.2314 | $0.0130₹1.2314 |
| Mexico | $0.0367₹3.4877 | $0.0079₹0.7471 | $0.0079₹0.7471 | $0.0079₹0.7471 |
| Morocco | $0.0383₹3.6425 | $0.0213₹2.0218 | $0.0213₹2.0218 | $0.0213₹2.0218 |
| Netherlands | $0.148₹14.0494 | $0.0463₹4.3987 | $0.0463₹4.3987 | $0.0463₹4.3987 |
| Nepal | $0.0678₹6.4397 | $0.0031₹0.2990 | $0.0031₹0.2990 | $0.0031₹0.2990 |
| Nigeria | $0.0478₹4.5421 | $0.0062₹0.5898 | $0.0062₹0.5898 | $0.0062₹0.5898 |
| Oman | $0.0316₹2.9992 | $0.0228₹2.1709 | $0.0228₹2.1709 | $0.0228₹2.1709 |
| Pakistan | $0.0438₹4.1620 | $0.0139₹1.3200 | $0.0139₹1.3200 | $0.0139₹1.3200 |
| Peru | $0.0651₹6.1843 | $0.0278₹2.6392 | $0.0278₹2.6392 | $0.0278₹2.6392 |
| Poland | $0.0338₹3.2105 | $0.0113₹1.0702 | $0.0113₹1.0702 | $0.0113₹1.0702 |
| Qatar | $0.0316₹2.9992 | $0.0111₹1.0547 | $0.0111₹1.0547 | $0.0111₹1.0547 |
| Romania | $0.0795₹7.5596 | $0.0268₹2.5436 | $0.0268₹2.5436 | $0.0268₹2.5436 |
| Russia | $0.0742₹7.0520 | $0.0370₹3.5173 | $0.0370₹3.5173 | $0.0370₹3.5173 |
| Saudi Arabia | $0.0532₹5.0537 | $0.0099₹0.9401 | $0.0099₹0.9401 | $0.0099₹0.9401 |
| Singapore | $0.0678₹6.4397 | $0.0148₹1.4072 | $0.0148₹1.4072 | $0.0148₹1.4072 |
| South Africa | $0.0351₹3.3385 | $0.0088₹0.8369 | $0.0088₹0.8369 | $0.0088₹0.8369 |
| Spain | $0.0654₹6.2161 | $0.0185₹1.7578 | $0.0185₹1.7578 | $0.0185₹1.7578 |
| Sri Lanka | $0.0678₹6.4397 | $0.0019₹0.1759 | $0.0019₹0.1759 | $0.0019₹0.1759 |
| Turkey | $0.0101₹0.9587 | $0.0008₹0.0792 | $0.0008₹0.0792 | $0.0008₹0.0792 |
| Ukraine | $0.0795₹7.5596 | $0.0275₹2.6138 | $0.0275₹2.6138 | $0.0275₹2.6138 |
| United Arab Emirates | $0.0532₹5.0537 | $0.0145₹1.3811 | $0.0145₹1.3811 | $0.0145₹1.3811 |
| United Kingdom | $0.0587₹5.5795 | $0.0204₹1.9346 | $0.0204₹1.9346 | $0.0204₹1.9346 |
| North America | $0.0231₹2.1976 | $0.0031₹0.2989 | $0.0031₹0.2989 | $0.0031₹0.2989 |
| Rest of Africa | $0.0208₹1.9796 | $0.0037₹0.3516 | $0.0037₹0.3516 | $0.0037₹0.3516 |
| Rest of Asia Pacific | $0.0779₹7.4057 | $0.0105₹0.9938 | $0.0105₹0.9938 | $0.0105₹0.9938 |
| Rest of Central & Eastern Europe | $0.0795₹7.5596 | $0.0196₹1.8595 | $0.0196₹1.8595 | $0.0196₹1.8595 |
| Rest of Latin America | $0.0684₹6.5048 | $0.0105₹0.9934 | $0.0105₹0.9934 | $0.0105₹0.9934 |
| Rest of Middle East | $0.0363₹3.4490 | $0.0084₹0.7998 | $0.0084₹0.7998 | $0.0084₹0.7998 |
| Rest of Western Europe | $0.0548₹5.2054 | $0.0158₹1.5019 | $0.0158₹1.5019 | $0.0158₹1.5019 |
| Other | $0.0559₹5.3098 | $0.0071₹0.6769 | $0.0071₹0.6769 | $0.0071₹0.6769 |
Plan prices are monthly, in rupees, excluding GST; yearly billing is two months free. Messages are charged per delivered message on top of the plan, at the rate for the recipient’s country. Full details: InfiQ pricing. Parents, growers and farms on +91 numbers are billed at the India rate; lace buyers abroad at their country's rate. Invoices carry your Andhra Pradesh GSTIN.
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The nearest city pages, nearest first.
Tadepalligudem's farms, students and buyers move between these towns; each page looks at its own trades, and the India guide covers DPDP, DLT and the rules for the whole country.
Answers to a parent who wrote first, with rooms, rates and directions, are replies at ₹0.145 for 24 hours and need no template. A booking confirmation sent after that, or a reminder the day before arrival, is a utility template at ₹0.19 to parents who agreed to updates.
A notice that a grower's own order is ready for pickup, with no offer in it, is utility at ₹0.19. A seasonal discount or a list of new varieties is marketing at ₹0.94 and goes only to growers who opted in to offers. Keep the two in separate templates.
Yes, to farms that agreed to updates. A reminder about the farm's own account, with the amount and the due date, is a utility template at ₹0.19. If you keep accounts in Busy, InfiQ's Busy integration sends payment reminders automatically, with no integration fee.
Yes. A dispatch note is a utility template, billed at the rate for the buyer's country code, published in rupees on the pricing page. Meta does not deliver marketing templates to US (+1) numbers, so a buyer in the US gets dispatch notes and your replies, but not a new-design offer.
Yes. If the traveller wrote in the last 24 hours, the confirmation can be a reply at ₹0.145. Otherwise a booking confirmation with the date, seat and boarding point is a utility template at ₹0.19, sent to travellers who agreed to WhatsApp updates.
Usually, yes. Lite is ₹999 a month with the shared inbox for 10 users, plus each delivered message at the India rate; class-time notices are utility at ₹0.19. Growth, at ₹2,999 a month, adds the developer API and one Flows chatbot. Start with a 7-day Lite trial, no card needed.
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