Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a massive development package for Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, laying the foundation and inaugurating projects totaling Rs 58,000 crore. A major highlight of the initiative is the revival of Amaravati, the long-stalled greenfield capital city project.
Amaravati Capital Revival
After inaugrating the projects, PM Modi said, as per PTI, “Today, multiple projections worth nearly Rs 60,000 were inaugurated and their foundation stone was laid. These projects are the strong foundation of Andhra Pradesh’s aspirations and Viksit Bharat’s hopes.”
The PM declared, “I see Amaravati not just as a city but a fulfilled dream.”
PM said: “Amaravati is going to be a city where dreams of the youths will get fulfilled. Amaravati will emerge as a leading city in sectors such as information technology, artificial intelligence, green energy, clean industry, education and healthcare. The central government is providing all the assistance to the state government to provide the infrastructure needed for these sectors.”
VIDEO | PM Modi (@narendramodi) inaugurates and lays foundation stone for multiple projects worth Rs 58,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh’s Amaravati.
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‘We Are With You’: Chandrababu Naidu Tells PM
Speaking at a large public gathering in Amaravati, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu pledged full support to the Prime Minister, saying, “We are with you, PM Modi. The five crore people of Andhra Pradesh are with you, the entire country is with you…”
Naidu lauded Modi’s leadership, calling him “a strong and balanced statesman” who has elevated India’s global standing.
He highlighted India’s economic growth under Modi’s leadership since 2014, noting that the country had climbed from the 10th to the 5th largest economy in the world. “According to IMF, our country is expected to surpass Japan and reach the fourth place this year. It will also surpass Germany and reach the third place by 2027,” Naidu said, as reported by PTI.
Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan echoed the optimism, stating that with the combined leadership of Modi and Naidu, Amaravati is set to become a world-class capital. He said, “Our youth will no longer have to move to Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Andhra Pradesh will create jobs for our people and attract talent from across the nation and the world.”
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