BJP to make Amaravati capital, says Veerraju
Deccan ChronicleVisakhapatnam: Explaining the BJP’s stand on the location of Andhra Pradesh capital, state party president Veerraju has said, “We are committed to have Amaravati as the capital.” Talking to the media here on Sunday, Veerraju said the central government has sanctioned thousands of crores to build the capital at Amaravati. Veerraju and Rajya Sabha member GVL Naraismha Rao paid rich tributes to senior party leader and GVMC corporator, Marada Appa Rao, at the memorial meeting held in Peda Waltair on Sunday morning. Veerraju said Appa Rao was a long-standing member of BJP and his contributions were immense to the growth of the party in AP. “He was a role model for the young party workers.” Narasimha said Appa Rao, while working as a corporator for years, won the laurels of the people or his commitment and integrity.