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Amaravati's second life & future of urbanisation

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May 05, 2025

Amaravati's second life formally began Friday with PM Narendra Modi launching projects worth ₹58,000 crore.

Maravati's second life formally began Friday with PM Narendra Modi launching projects worth ₹58,000 crore. Though envisaged in 2014 as Andhra Pradesh's new capital after the bifurcation of the state, it became a victim of the bitter political rivalry between TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu and YSR Congress boss, YS Jaganmohan Reddy. Naidu, who won the first assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh after the bifurcation, had envisaged Amaravati not just as a modern, climate-resilient, renewable-energy-driven city but also as his legacy. The latter aspect, perhaps, explains why Reddy, after ousting Naidu

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