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The establishment of Amaravati as the new capital of Andhra Pradesh involved a land pooling initiative crucial for its development. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu's administration implemented the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) Act in 2014, which facilitated the creation of a land bank for the new capital. [36]
The region is under the jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority and covers an area of 8,603 km 2 (3,322 sq mi) under 58 mandals. [4] The capital city Amaravati is an urban notified area and will cover 217.23 km 2 (83.87 sq mi), within the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region. [5]
Andhra Pradesh relief map. Andhra Pradesh is the seventh-largest state with an area of 162,970 km 2 (62,920 sq mi). [2] Politically, the state shares borders with Orissa to the northeast, Chhattisgarh to the north, Karnataka to the southwest, Tamil Nadu to the south, Telangana to northwest and the Bay of Bengal to the east.
India is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Andhra Pradesh: Andhra Pradesh – one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of the country. It is the seventh-largest state with an area of 162,970 km 2 (62,920 sq mi) [ 1 ] and the tenth-most-populous state with 49,577,103 inhabitants as per 2011 ...
The only means of connectivity for the village is by road. The Vijayawada–Amaravathi Road connects the village with cities of Vijayawada, Tenali, Guntur, and with the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region areas of Undavalli, Penumaka, Rayapudi. [36] The Guntur–Amaravathi Road connects it with the district headquarters, Guntur. [37]
As per the 2011 Census of India, towns with population of 100,000 and above are called "cities". [1]Visakhapatnam is the most populated city, with a population of 2,278,000 after the merger of surrounding towns into Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (VMC) and it being upgraded to Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation ().
Kurnool was the capital of erstwhile Andhra State between 1 October 1953 and 31 October 1956. [20] [21] The state was later merged with the Telugu-speaking districts of Hyderabad State to form Andhra Pradesh with Hyderabad as the state's capital on 1 November 1956. [22] [23] Currently Kurnool is in the divided Andhra Pradesh state.