VIJAYAWADA DECLARED AS ANDHRA PRADESH CAPITAL. DEVELOPMENT DETAILS.

Vijayawada was declared as Capital of Andhra Pradesh by Chief Minister Mr.Chandrababu Naidu in the assembly. Centrally located capital was the CM’s choice and the friction from the opposition couldn’t create any impact on the decision. The decision got a good response from the people of Andhra Pradesh and the opposition has also welcomed the decision.

After declaring the capital, Chief Minister Chandrababu naidu unveiled his vision for the State and the clear action plan for Andhra Pradesh as a decentralized model of development.

Here is a list of developments for each district:

Srikakulam:

  • Smart Industrial city.
  • Bhavanapadu Port.
  • Kalingapatnam Port.
  • Pydibheemavaram Industrial corridor.
  • New airport for Srikakulam.
  • Srikakulam as smart city.
  • Food Park.
  • School of Planning and Architecture.
  • Vamshadhara and Nagavali Irrigation projects.
  • Developing Baruva beach. Srikurmam and Arasavalli as special tourist cluster.
  • Open University.
  • Electronics and Hardware park.

Vijayanagaram: 

  • Green field Airport.
  • Industrial town.
  • Completion of Thotapalli reservoir within one year.
  • Food Park.
  • Girijan University.
  • Vijayanagaram as smart city.
  • Electronics and hardware park.
  • Port.
  • Music and Art academy.
  • New Medical College for MANSAS trust.

Visakhapatnam:

  • Mega City.
  • International Airport for Vizag.
  • Industrial Cluster.
  • Metro Rail completion within 4 years.
  • Indian Institute of Management ( IIM ).
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade. ( IIFT )
  • Mega IT Hub.
  • Electronic manufacturing hub.
  • Innovation and Incubation Hub. ( Start up Village )
  • Food Park.
  • Exhibition and Convention center.
  • Gangavaram LNG Terminal.
  • Railway Zone for Vizag.

East Godavari :

  • Petroleum University.
  • Port.
  • Electronics and Hardware park.
  • Petroleum Corridor.
  • Telugu University.
  • Coconut bi product based industries.
  • Kakinada and Rajamundry as Smart Cities.
  • Food Park.
  • Water-Air-Road integrated tourism.
  • Kakinada LNG terminal.
  • Ship building unit in Tuni.
  • Aqua culture and processing unit.
  • IT hub in Rajamundry.

West Godavari :

  • National Institute of Technology.
  • Institute of Fine arts and Crafts.
  • Narsapuram Port.
  • Tadepalligudem Airport.
  • Ceramic Industry.
  • Oil Palm industry.
  • Kolleru lake as  tourism hub.
  • National Waterways using canals.
  • Coal mining in chinthalapudi.
  • Completion of Polavaram Project.
  • Coconut bi product based industries.
  • 100% Drip Irrigation.
  • Aqua culture and processing unit.
  • Horticulture research institute.

Krishna :

  • Expansion of existing airport as International airport.
  • Development of Machilipatnam Port.
  • Oil refinery and cracker unit.
  • VGTM Metro Rail Project.
  • Automobile and Logistics hub.
  • Food Park.
  • Vijayawada as Mega City.
  • Smart City.
  • BEL expansion.
  • Tourism Circuit- development of Bhavani Islands.
  • Textile Park.
  • Missile park in Avanigadda.
  • IT Hub in Vijayawada.
  • Kuchipudi Dance Academy in Kuchipudi.

Guntur:

  • VGTM Metro Rail.
  • Agriculture University.
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences ( AIIMS )
  • National Disaster Management Institute.
  • Textile park.
  • Smart City
  • Food Park.
  • Nagarjuna Hill and Amaravathi tourism cluster.
  • Nagarjuna Sagar Airport.
  • Nagarjuna Sagar Theme Park.
  • Solar Power Plant.

Prakasam: 

  • Donakonda Industrial City.
  • University of Mines and Mineral Sciences.
  • Ongole Airport.
  • National Investment and  Manufacturing zone in kanigiri.
  • Ramayapatnam Port.
  • Food Park.
  • Completion of Veligona project phase 1 within one year.
  • Smart City.
  • Aqua culture and processing unit.

Nellore :

  • Industrial Hub.
  • Automobile hub.
  • Nellore Airport.
  • Duggarajapatnam Port.
  • Pulicut lake as Tourism hub.
  • Smart City.
  • Institute of Hotel Management.
  • Marine Institute.
  • Fertilizer Industries.

Chittur:

  • Tirupati International Airport.
  • Kuppam Airport.
  • IIT Indian Institute of Science Education and Research.
  • Apollo health center.
  • Horticulture Zone.
  • Mega City
  • Mega Food Park.
  • Metro Rail for Tirupati.
  • Srikalahasti- Tirupati- Kanipakam Tourist circuit.
  • IT Hub- Tirupati.

Kadapa :

  • Steel Plant.
  • Cement Industries
  • Mineral based industries.
  • Industrial Smart City.
  • Kadapa Airport into operation.
  • Food Park.
  • -Urdu University.
  • Solar and Wind power projects.
  • Garment Cluster.

Ananthapur : 

  • 100 % Drip irrigation to make it drought free.
  • Central University.
  • AIIMS related institute.
  • Smart City.
  • New Industrial cluster.
  • Textile and Food Parks.
  • Mega Isckon temple in Penugonda.
  • Bharat Electronics Limited.
  • Puttaparthi as devotional town.
  • Aircraft maintenance and repair center at puttaparthi.
  • Completing Handrineeva project.

Kurnool :

  • Kurnool as Smart city.
  • New Airport for kurnool.
  • Proposal of Hyd- Bangalore Industrial corridor through Kurnool.
  • Textile cluster.
  • Nuclear Fuel Complex.
  • IIIT, Indian Institute of Information Technology.
  • Solar and Wind power.
  • New Super specialty hospital.
  • Live Stock research and polytechnic center.
  • Seed capital.
  • Railway Wagon maintenance center.
  • Mining school
  • Food park.