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Andhra CM Launches ₹11,360 Crore Projects Across State
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu started several public projects worth ₹11,360 crore.
The projects will take place in 123 municipalities across 26 districts.
They will be carried out using a financing method called the Hybrid Annuity Model.
Much of the money will be used to build roads.
Other projects include medians, street lights and parks.
Some projects are planned for Greater Visakhapatnam.
Naidu also opened stops for two trains in Kuppam.
He said he wants Kuppam to become an economic and tourist hub.
N Chandrababu Naidu virtually laid foundations for ₹11,360 crore in projects across Andhra Pradesh.
The projects cover 123 municipalities in 26 districts and will use the Hybrid Annuity Model for the first time.
Works worth ₹7,469 crore are planned across the state, including ₹3,890 crore in Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation.
The projects include roads, central medians, street lighting and parks costing ₹4,656 crore, ₹88 crore, ₹247 crore and ₹509 crore respectively.
Naidu also inaugurated two train halts in Kuppam and promised to develop the constituency as an economic and tourism hub.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
- What
- He virtually laid the foundation for development projects valued at ₹11,360 crore and inaugurated two train halts in Kuppam.
- Where
- The foundation was laid virtually from Kuppam in Chittoor district, covering 123 municipalities across Andhra Pradesh and projects in Greater Visakhapatnam.
- When
- The foundation ceremony took place on Tuesday; the train halts were inaugurated late on Monday. The report was published on September 22, 2026.
- Why
- The projects are intended to develop roads, medians, street lighting and parks, while Naidu said Kuppam would be developed as an economic and tourism hub.
Key facts
- Total project value
- ₹11,360 crore
- Coverage
- 123 municipalities across 26 districts
- Statewide works
- ₹7,469 crore
- Greater Visakhapatnam works
- ₹3,890 crore
- Road construction
- ₹4,656 crore
- Other works
- Central medians: ₹88 crore; street lighting: ₹247 crore; parks: ₹509 crore
- Implementation model
- Hybrid Annuity Model, being used for these projects for the first time
Quotes
N Chandrababu Naidu
Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
“There are halts for 59 trains in Kuppam now and we are trying for more halts in the future”
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