Wednesday 12 October 2016

The Amaravathi City

Amaravati - the riverfront capital city of  Andhra Pradesh is located on the banks of the Krishna.The seed capital development area will cover 16.7 sq km and comprise the AP Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council, High Court, Secretariat, Raj Bhavan, quarters for the ministers and officials, and the township for government officials. 

The capital city is spread over an area of 217.23 kmsq and will comprise villages (including some hamlets) from  Mangalagiri, Thullur and Tadepalle. The construction of the new city would cost about $4 billion, with the central government contributing significantly. The current proposed site covers 30 villages spreading over 35,000 acres 


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