Chandrababu Naidu
Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh would be developed as ‘smart cities’. He also said that Vijayawada, Guntur and Tenali would be provided Metro rail services. Notably, the state government had recently announced that the new capital of Andhra Pradesh would be located “around Vijayawada“. As [...] Continue Reading »
A wide-ranging electronics policy has recently been unveiled by the Andhra Pradesh government, in an evident effort to capture a large chunk of the fast-growing market for electronics in India. The unveiling of the comprehensive electronics policy by the AP government comes against the backdrop of the fact that the demand for electronics is projected [...] Continue Reading »
The Chandrababu Naidu Government has drawn up ambitious plans to transform Andhra Pradesh into a “bustling” State and place it among the top three States in the country by 2022. Development of 14 major and minor ports, rivalling Singapore on the maritime front, three international airports and 14 domestic airports, three ‘mega cities’ and 11 [...] Continue Reading »
In some good news for Chandrababu Naidu, the Andhra Pradesh government has been told by its revenue department that more than 45,000 acres of degraded forest land, largely encroached by locals and small industrial units, are available in the surroundings of Vijayawada for building the new capital. The chief minister, who has received the report, [...] Continue Reading »
The Sivaramakrishnan Committee was appointed by the Centre to facilitate identification of site for the creation of the new capital in Andhra Pradesh. This committee will hold meetings with the State Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday to discuss the various options. The State has clearly specified its interest to set up the capital [...] Continue Reading »
