Archive · 29 Nov 2025
Amaravati Expansion Plans and Financial Support
The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N. Chandrababu Naidu, announced plans to expand the Amaravati capital project to make it as big and important as Hyderabad.
The government wants to add another 30,000 acres to the current 50,000 acres, making it nearly 80,000 acres.
The CM met with farmers to discuss the plans and address their concerns about land disputes and other issues.
The farmers agreed to support the government's plan after the meeting.
The government has set up a committee to help resolve these issues quickly.
The CM also promised to meet with farmers every three months, and the committee will meet with them every month to make sure everything is fair and that no farmer is treated unfairly.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman laid the foundation stone for new offices of 15 public sector banks and insurance companies in Amaravati.
She encouraged banks to support farmers and promote horticulture beyond traditional lending.
The CM expressed confidence that Amaravati will be completed by 2028 and will become a proud capital for India.
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced plans to expand Amaravati's capital area to nearly 80,000 acres to match Hyderabad's scale.
The government aims to acquire an additional 30,000 acres across 11 villages outside the core capital grid.
A three-member committee has been formed to address farmers' concerns and resolve disputes related to plot allocation and land issues.
Farmers expressed support for the government's plan after a meeting with the CM, where pending issues from the first phase were discussed.
The CM promised to meet with farmers quarterly, while the committee will engage with them monthly to accelerate dispute resolution.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman laid the foundation stone for new offices of 15 public sector banks and insurance companies in Amaravati.
Sitharaman encouraged banks to support farmers and promote horticulture beyond traditional lending, highlighting the increasing demand for nutritious food.
The CM expressed confidence that Amaravati will be completed by 2028 and will become a proud capital for India.
- Who
- Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, farmers, government officials, banks, and financial institutions
- What
- Announcement of Amaravati expansion plans, foundation stone laying for financial institutions, and support for horticulture
- When
- Friday, November 28, 2025
- Where
- Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To expand the capital area, support farmers, promote horticulture, and boost the economy
Government and Farmers
Banks and Financial Institutions
Land Acquisition and Support
Government and Farmers
The government aims to acquire additional land for expansion and supports farmers through committees and regular meetings.
Banks and Financial Institutions
Banks and financial institutions are encouraged to extend support beyond traditional lending to promote horticulture and support farmers.
- Location
- Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh
- Current Capital Area
- 50,000 acres
- Proposed Expansion
- 30,000 acres
- Total Post-Expansion Area
- 80,000 acres
- Key Officials
- N. Chandrababu Naidu, Nirmala Sitharaman
- Land Pooling Scheme
- LPS
- Farmers' Concerns
- Plot allocation, land disputes, capital gains exemptions
- Meeting Frequency
- Quarterly with CM, monthly with committee
- Investment in Financial Institutions
- ₹1,334 crore
- Jobs Created
- 6,556
- Polavaram Project Completion
- 2027
Sources
Foundation Stones For 15 Bank Headquarters To Be Laid in Amaravati Today
Naidu Wants MPs to Coordinate in Parliament, Ensure Development in AP
Naidu Lays Stone for Amaravati Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple’s Development Works
Capital Status for Amaravati: AP Urges Centre to Issue Official Notification
Must expand Amaravati to match Hyd scale: CM
CM sets 30-month deadline for Amaravati temple expansion
Naidu Meets Nirmala Sitharaman at CRDA Headquarters
Foundation Stone Laid for Financial Institutions in Amaravati
CM Chandrababu praises farmers' contribution for Amaravati
Banks should think afresh to support horticulture: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Nara Lokesh terms Amaravati as capital of gods at foundation laying ceremony for banks
Nirmala Sitharaman Addresses Foundation Laying Ceremony for Banks in Amaravati
Banks, insurance companies’ offices to support Amaravati financially: Nirmala Sitharaman
Banks, insurance companies’ offices to support Amaravati financially: Nirmala Sitharaman
Lokesh Unveils Rs 1,334-Crore Project to Create Bank Street in Amaravati
Pawan Kalyan Says Amaravati Is Emerging As AP’s Financial Hub
CM Naidu Says Amaravati Is Unstoppable
Amaravati To Be First Integrated Financial City: Nirmala