TIME TO END DEBATES & BUILD UP AMARAVATI

AMARAVATI the greenfield capital envisioned for the re-shaped Andhra Pradesh in 2014, began on a grand scale with a glittering masterplan befitting its name.

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We remember how, for five years, the then TDP government focused on planning the city. But after its electoral debacle in 2019, the successor YSR Congress government created a controversy by proposing three capitals for balanced regional development. Caught in legal tangles, the idea had to be withdrawn. But in the process, five years went by with no clarity on the capital. So as TDP, JSP and BJP swept the polls earlier this year, they immediately revived the Amaravati project. The project has been debated for long. Whatever the merits of the arguments for and against it, the time has come to end such discussions. The people have given an overwhelming man