The meaning of Amaravati goes like this – The city of the immortals, Abode of the deathless, etc.
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True to his name, Amaravati withstood all the conspiracies and sprung back to life.
Way back in 2014, Chandrababu Naidu decided that Amaravati would be the capital of Andhra Pradesh. More than 25,000 farmers believed his vision and gave 33,000 acres in land pooling.
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YSR Congress delayed the construction by going to courts on various issues and then came the 2019 elections.
2019-24 was a nightmare for Amaravati farmers. After giving lands to the state capital, the farmers struggled big time after the Government changed.
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Jagan who promised to continue the capital changed his word immediately after coming to power. He brought a bizarre theory like three capitals unsuccessful across the country and got tangled in a legal mess.
In Jagan’s rule, not even a single brick is laid for the capital. More than ten years of its existence, Andhra Pradesh has no capital at all.
Farmers of Amaravati took to the streets and protested for 1631 days for their rights.
Lathis broke on the back of the farmers. Cases were registered. Even women were dragged by their hair in the agitation.
The 2024 elections saw YSR Congress getting decimated and Amaravati is back to its glory.
The Immortal City sprung back to life now as the Jungle clearing works are nearing completion.
CM Chandrababu restarted capital construction works in Amaravati. This program was started by starting the work of the CRDA office. Work has started at Tullur mandal Uddandarayuni Palem. CM Chandrababu and Minister Narayana performed pooja program in the premises of the building.
With Rs.160 crores, CRDA office works were taken up on seven floors during the previous TDP regime. The construction of the project office was started in 2017. After the YSR Congress government came to power, these works were stopped.
The government is constructing the G Plus 7 building on a total of 3.62 acres. Additionally, an area of 2.51 acres has been allotted for parking and landscaping. Architectural finishes, interiors, electrical works are pending.
The Government is determined to show significant progress in the next five years. And then, the capital will be irreversible irrespective of election results. The people of Andhra Pradesh will soon realize their dream of having a world-class capital.