Andhra Pradesh Government committed to create 3 capitals in the state

Published on : Monday, August 16, 2021

Kurasala Kannababu, District in-charge Minister, Andhra Pradesh, has reiterated government’s commitment in executing its three-capital plan for a comprehensive development of the State. Visakhapatnam will be expanded on par with international standards. It would be made the Executive capital for North Andhra development, he said.

Mr. Kannababu, who manages the portfolios of Agriculture, Cooperation, Marketing and Food Processing, hoisted the national flag this 75th Independence Day and saluted it on the occasion at the Police Parade Grounds here on Sunday.
Also, he inspected the police parade and received the guard of honour from the police contingents.

At the occasion, Tourism Minister Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao, MPs M.V.V. Satyanarayana and B.V. Satyavathi, District Collector A. Mallijarjuna, Police Commissioner Manish Kumar Sinha, SP (Visakhapatnam Rural) B. Krishna Rao, MLAs and many officials and non-officials were present.

Mr. Kannababu while addressing at the occasion elaborated the activities related to development initiated in the district, through different departments like Agriculture, Horticulture, Fisheries, DRDA, Tribal Welfare, School Education, District Industries Centre(DIC), Housing and Tourism. He also mentioned that at an estimated cost of ₹92 crore, the redevelopment of Rushikonda Beach Resorts was taken up.

The Central government has sanctioned ₹54 crore for development of pilgrim amenities at Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple at Simhachalam, under its ‘PRASAD’ (Pilgrim Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive) scheme.