Archive · 12 Dec 2025
Amaravati Capital Bill Likely This Session
The Indian government plans to introduce a bill in Parliament soon to make Amaravati the permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh.
The delay is due to deciding whether to recognize it from 2014 or now.
Development work in Amaravati has restarted, with many people working on construction.
The Finance Minister has laid the foundation for new institutions there.
The previous government is criticized for slowing down Amaravati's progress.
Meanwhile, the Andhra Pradesh Cabinet had a big debate about canceling unused house sites given to poor people.
Some ministers want to cancel them and give them to new people, but others say it's legally and politically complicated.
The Chief Minister suggested sending notices first.
They also talked about some expensive government buildings in Visakhapatnam and how to use them.
The Chief Minister told ministers to make sure industries are using the land they were given.
Union government to introduce Amaravati Capital Bill in ongoing or next parliamentary session.
Debate in Andhra Pradesh Cabinet over canceling unused house sites under Jagananna Colonies scheme.
Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu suggests issuing notices to non-constructing beneficiaries before cancellation.
Cabinet discusses utilization of Rishikonda government buildings in Visakhapatnam, awaiting sub-committee report.
Chief Minister directs ministers to monitor industrial progress on allotted government land.
- Who
- Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra Pradesh Cabinet
- What
- Introduction of Amaravati Capital Bill, debate on Jagananna Colonies house sites, discussion on Rishikonda buildings
- When
- Ongoing or next parliamentary session, Cabinet meeting on Thursday
- Where
- New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh (Amaravati, Visakhapatnam)
- Why
- To designate Amaravati as permanent capital, address housing site issues, utilize public assets
- Bill Introduction
- Ongoing or next parliamentary session
- Capital Recognition
- Retrospective effect from 2014 or present date under consideration
- Development Activity
- Resumed with thousands engaged in construction
- National Institutions
- 16 institutions' foundation stones laid by Finance Minister
- Land Pooled
- 34,000 farmers' land pooled for Amaravati
- Jagananna Colonies
- 30.76 lakh one-cent house sites distributed
- Rishikonda Buildings
- 500 crore government buildings in Visakhapatnam
- Cabinet Monitoring
- Chief Minister directed ministers to monitor industrial progress
