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Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu urges swift completion of Amaravati capital project

N. Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, urged swift progress on Amaravati's construction during a review meeting on Monday. With contracts totaling ₹50,999 crore already awarded and more than 26,924 workers on site, Naidu envisions turning the capital into a world-class urban hub and has extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the inauguration.

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Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min read · 4 views
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu urges swift completion of Amaravati capital project

Key Takeaways

  • Contracts worth ₹50,999 crore have been awarded for the construction of Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh's new capital.
  • Over 26,924 workers and 5,140 heavy machines are currently deployed on various construction sites in Amaravati.
  • Naidu plans to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the inauguration of completed infrastructure in Amaravati.
  • The Chief Minister emphasized conducting progress reviews every two months to ensure timely project completion.
  • Naidu urged construction firms like L&T and Shapoorji Pallonji to maintain high-quality standards throughout the project.

N. Chandrababu Naidu,Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh,pushed for faster construction of Amaravati,new state capital,in a review meeting Monday. He urged top construction firms to help make vision of a modern,sustainable city a reality.

In talks with A.P. Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA),Naidu laid out his goal for Amaravati to become a world-class urban center . Officials must be on guard against vested interests trying to block project. Public interest comes first,he stressed.

Contracts worth ₹50,999 crore have been awarded,with significant progress on Legislative Assembly,High Court,and Secretariat towers. Housing and infrastructure projects also moving fast. Municipal Administration Minister P. Narayana said over 26,924 workers,more than 5,140 heavy machines active on various sites. Kondaveetivagu,Palavagu streams widened to curb flooding,he noted.

Naidu pointed to coalition government's efforts to restart Amaravati project after delays. He wants to make capital a premier city. Inviting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for opening ceremonies part of plan. Progress checks every two months .

He also told reps from major construction firms like L&T,Shapoorji Pallonji,Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited, NCC, BSR, and KMV to maintain high standards and stick to timelines. But will it all come together on schedule…

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