Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approves proposal reinstating original jurisdiction of APCRDA
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approves proposal reinstating original jurisdiction of APCRDA

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on November 6, 2024 approved a proposal to reinstate the original jurisdiction of the AP Capital Region Development Authority with an extent of 8,352.69 Sq. Certain areas in Sattenapalli, 92 villages of six mandals in Palnadu district, and 62 villages of five mandals in Bapatla district were brought under the APCRDA. The Cabinet also approved the proposal for construction of a 189-km Outer Ring Road for the Amaravati capital city. Addressing the media after the Cabinet meeting, Minister of Information and Public Relations Kolusu Parthasarathy said the government would connect the ORR with all the ports, airports, industrial corridors, economic corridors, and others for faster development of the State.

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Andhra Pradesh approves Rs 24,276 crore for Amaravati infrastructure projects
6 days, 17 hours ago

Andhra Pradesh approves Rs 24,276 crore for Amaravati infrastructure projects

India Today  

The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority, chaired by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, has approved infrastructure projects worth Rs 24,276 crore for the development of greenfield capital Amaravati, Municipal Minister P Narayana announced on Monday. "The 43rd CRDA meeting approved Rs 24,276 crore funds for the construction of trunk roads, layouts, and iconic bhavans in Amaravati capital," he stated. …

APCRDA to sign agreement with World Bank, ADB for Amaravati capital city loan
1 month, 1 week ago

APCRDA to sign agreement with World Bank, ADB for Amaravati capital city loan

Hindustan Times  

In yet another step towards construction of Andhra Pradesh capital city of Amaravati, senior officials of the AP Capital Region Development Authority on Tuesday held negotiations with the representatives of the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank in New Delhi to sign an agreement for securing a loan of US $1.786 bn for the project, people familiar with the …

AP to Get Rs.80,000 Crore Central Funds for Various Projects, Says Union Minister Chandrasekhar
4 months, 3 weeks ago

AP to Get Rs.80,000 Crore Central Funds for Various Projects, Says Union Minister Chandrasekhar

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Central funds of around Rs.80,000 crore are coming to Andhra Pradesh in the form of various projects and more funds will be channelled to the state through central schemes. Addressing the media in Guntur on Sunday, Union minister of state for rural development, Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, said,”No one had expected that the Centre would give as high as Rs.15,000 crore …

Explained: UP govt forms a state capital region on the lines of NCR. What does this mean?
5 months ago

Explained: UP govt forms a state capital region on the lines of NCR. What does this mean?

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday issued a notification for the formation of a state capital region which would include Lucknow and five other adjoining districts along the lines of the National Capital Region in Delhi. In such a situation, keeping in view the future requirements, 'Uttar Pradesh State Capital Region' should be formed on the lines of National Capital …

Amaravati capital works to restart on June 12
6 months, 1 week ago

Amaravati capital works to restart on June 12

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Amaravati capital works would be restarted from Uddandarayunipalem on June 12. “The government will resolve the issues of farmers in this connection,” he said.The CS said an action plan would be framed to speed up the construction works immediately after the swearing-in ceremony of the new government on June 12.The chief secretary, along with CRDA officials, conducted a …

Uncertainty stares at AP as Hyderabad's joint capital status nears end
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Uncertainty stares at AP as Hyderabad's joint capital status nears end

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: As Hyderabad is all set to cease to be the joint capital of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on June 2, the fate of a capital city and its geographical location for the residual Andhra Pradesh hangs in balance even 10 years after the bifurcation. While matters such as apportioning of public assets worth up to Rs 1.4 lakh crore …

HC allows AP govt to allocate house sites to poor in Amaravati
1 year, 7 months ago

HC allows AP govt to allocate house sites to poor in Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: In a major relief to the state government, the AP High Court on Friday permitted it to allocate house sites to the poor by setting up a separate R-5 zone in Amaravati. Additional advocate general appearing for the AP government and Kasa Jagan Mohan Reddy for APCRDA, submitted that no zone for EWS was created in the Master Plan …

AP Cabinet approves new industrial policy 2023-27
1 year, 9 months ago

AP Cabinet approves new industrial policy 2023-27

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has approved the state’s industrial development policy 2023-27 and proposals in the Andhra Pradesh Inland Waterways Bill-2023 to establish an inland waterways authority for the development of inland waterways. It gave the green signal for filling up 18 posts, amendments to the AP Advocate Welfare Fund Act-1987, as also to introduce the e-stamping system for …

Amaravati is the capital of Andhra Pradesh as on date, Union government informs Rajya Sabha
1 year, 10 months ago

Amaravati is the capital of Andhra Pradesh as on date, Union government informs Rajya Sabha

The Hindu  

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has made it clear that as on date, Amaravati is the capital of Andhra Pradesh. Reorganisation Act, the Union government had constituted an expert committee to study alternatives for setting up the new capital for the State of Andhra Pradesh and sent its report to the Government of Andhra Pradesh for necessary action. Capital …

Explained | Andhra Pradesh’s capital conundrum
1 year, 10 months ago

Explained | Andhra Pradesh’s capital conundrum

The Hindu  

The story so far: Ever since the State of Andhra Pradesh was bifurcated by the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act of 2014, creating the State of Telangana and the State of Andhra Pradesh, the issue of a capital city has always been a contentious issue for A.P. High Court gave a verdict stating that the State government should follow through with …

CRDA releases notification for new zone for EWS housing in Amaravati
2 years, 1 month ago

CRDA releases notification for new zone for EWS housing in Amaravati

The Hindu  

The Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, on October 28, gave a notification for the creation of a new zone for affordable/ Economically Weaker Section housing. The notification mentions the required draft variation to the detailed master plan of Amaravati capital city. As per Section - 53 of the APCRDA Act, 2014, at least five percent of the total area …

CM Jagan affirms plan for 3 Capitals through decentralized development
2 years, 3 months ago

CM Jagan affirms plan for 3 Capitals through decentralized development

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. By contrast, Visakhapatnam is a developed city and it can be developed as the executive capital with much less money.” Jagan said Chandrababu Naidu as chief minister spent only Rs 5,500 crore for Amaravati development in five years. “Naidu left a debt of Rs 2297 crore which showed the reality of Amaravati.” Affirming that decentralization was …

CM affirms plan for 3 Capitals through decentralized development
2 years, 3 months ago

CM affirms plan for 3 Capitals through decentralized development

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. By contrast, Visakhapatnam is a developed city and it can be developed as the executive capital with much less money.” Jagan said Chandrababu Naidu as chief minister spent only Rs 5,500 crore for Amaravati development in five years. “Naidu left a debt of Rs 2,297 crore which showed the reality of Amaravati.” Affirming that decentralization was …

Andhra Pradesh starts developmental works in capital Amaravati
2 years, 5 months ago

Andhra Pradesh starts developmental works in capital Amaravati

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh government started development works in Amaravati on Monday following the directions of AP High Court. The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority commissioner Vivek Yadav launched the works by performing bhumi puja for Infrastructure development in Zone-4 of Amaravati. He said APCRDA would develop townships and sell plots through e-auction to raise money for development works …

Amaravati is ‘the’ capital, rules HC
2 years, 9 months ago

Amaravati is ‘the’ capital, rules HC

New Indian Express  

June 2, 2014 - Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act comes into force September 1, 2014 Location of new capital city finalised December 30, 2014 APCRDA Act comes into effect and APCRDA was established January 2015 Voluntary land pooling scheme announced March 2015 - Consent for 33,000 acres obtained from farmers May 25, 2015 - Submission of Capita City Plan by the …

Andhra Pradesh High Court Directs State Govt To Complete Construction Of Amaravati-Capital Region In 6 Months
2 years, 9 months ago

Andhra Pradesh High Court Directs State Govt To Complete Construction Of Amaravati-Capital Region In 6 Months

Live Law  

In a significant development, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the State government to construct and develop Amaravati capital city and capital region within six months as agreed in the terms and conditions under the provisions of APCRDA Act of 2014 and Land Pooling Rules, 2015. The Court, in its Judgment, remarked thus: "…State Legislature lacks competence to make …

High Court orders Andhra Pradesh to build Amaravati as capital
2 years, 9 months ago

High Court orders Andhra Pradesh to build Amaravati as capital

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: In a setback to the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led Andhra Pradesh government, the AP High Court on Thursday said that the state government should follow the CRDA Act and ordered it to develop Amaravati as the capital, as per the master plan, within six months. A division bench headed by Chief Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra in its final verdict …

Amaravati belongs to all people in AP, not just farmers: CJ
3 years, 1 month ago

Amaravati belongs to all people in AP, not just farmers: CJ

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Prashant Mishra has made it clear that Amaravati belongs to all the people of Andhra Pradesh and not just to the farmers who offered their lands to build it. The chief justice observed that 30,000 farmers offered their lands voluntarily to build the capital city, Amaravati. Petitioner’s counsel Shyam Divan argued that at …

Explained | The three capitals issue of Andhra Pradesh
3 years, 6 months ago

Explained | The three capitals issue of Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

In the wake of renewed buzz over shifting of Executive Capital from Amaravati to Visakhapatnam and top leaders from the YSR Congress Party government hinting at likely shift of the Chief Minister’s Office in the near future, here is an explainer on the three capital issue of Andhra Pradesh. The AP Capital Region Development Authority has been converted into Amaravati …

Andhra Pradesh Row: Capital City Decided by State Govt, No Role in It, Centre Tells High Court
4 years, 4 months ago

Andhra Pradesh Row: Capital City Decided by State Govt, No Role in It, Centre Tells High Court

News 18  

Amid the row over the Andhra Pradesh capital issue, the Centre on Thursday maintained it has "no role" as the capital city of a state is decided by the respective state government even as the High Court made certain critical observations on the expenditure incurred. A division bench, comprising Justices Rakesh Kumar, AV Sesha Sai and M Satyanarayana Murthy, while …

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