Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister (CM), N.Chandrababu Naidu made an
announcement after the Cabinet meeting that the new capital of the State
is Amaravati. The Cabinet has affirmed to the first phase of the master
plan, as the new capital has 'vaasthu balam' and 'nama balam', according to the CM.
The government has made the master plan for the agricultural lands and roadways of the state. The government plans on building a couple of airports, building connecting highways and developing industrial sectors.
Top 5 things that you should know about the new capital of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati:
The government has made the master plan for the agricultural lands and roadways of the state. The government plans on building a couple of airports, building connecting highways and developing industrial sectors.
Top 5 things that you should know about the new capital of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati:
- Amaravati is a Pali word which means 'Abode of the Deathless' referring to nirvana
- The ancient name of Amaravati is Udumbravati which was known for many centuries
- The history of Amaravati dates back to Second century BC, when it was the capital of Satavanhanas from 2nd century BCE to 3rd century CE
- Amravati is famous for its temple dedicated to God Shiva and Ambadevi
- Hyderabad was the former capital of Andhra Pradesh. But after, Telengana became a separate state, Hyderabad became the capital of Telangana.
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