Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu is speeding up the construction of capital Amaravati and has initiated a temporary ‘jungle clearance’ exercise. Urban development minister Ponguru Narayana said Amaravati would be constructed by following the original Master Plan with the aim of AP having “one of the world’s top five capital cities.” The plan was to be implemented in three …
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 …