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Construction of houses in Amaravati’s R5 Zone will be completed in six months, says Sajjala

Poor people in Guntur's R5 Zone to have own houses in 6 months, says Adviser (Public Affairs) Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy. Govt committed to completing construction in time-bound manner; value of one cent land estimated to be ₹7-8 lakh. After completion, beneficiaries will become millionaires. TDP leader N. Chandrababu Naidu against…

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R5 zone in Amaravati | HC reserves its verdict on construction of houses

HC reserves judgment on proposed EWS houses in Amaravati's R-5 zone. Farmers argue allotment of sites to outsiders violates AP-CRDA Act & Land Pooling Scheme Rules.

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Tribal girl sexually abused in A.P.’s Mangalagiri

Police take two into custody for sexually harassing 11-yr-old ST girl in Mangalagiri town, Amaravati. Accused, relative of girl, allegedly gang-raped her in past. Police investigating case under POSCO Act; girl sent to hospital for sample collection & treatment.

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Jagan must spell out his stand on Amaravati issue, says TDP leader

TDP demands YSRCP spell out stand on three-capital issue as SC defers hearing. People insulted not having capital; CM should introspect. Govt deceiving Amaravati farmers, foisting false cases; farmers protesting for 1,302 days demanding justice.

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Three capitals case: Supreme Court adjourns hearing of SLP filed by A.P. govt. to December

The Andhra Pradesh government has challenged the impugned order of the A.P. High Court, which ruled that the State has no legislative competence to decide on the capital issue, and it should develop Amaravati as the capital in a time-bound manner

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Amaravati agitation is meant for protecting real estate interests, alleges YSRCP MP

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MP Nandigam Suresh has alleged that the Amaravati agitation was being organised only to save the interests of real estate dealers. Addressing the media at the YSRCP office at Tadepalli near here on Sunday, Mr. Suresh said that Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu…

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Amaravati farmers vow to intensify agitation against three-capital move by Andhra Pradesh government

The farmers stage a demonstration at Mandadam, marking the completion of 1,300 days of their protest. They accuse the Andhra Pradesh government of suppressing dissenting voices.

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Capital conundrum in Andhra Pradesh

The decision in 2019 to divide the legislative, executive, and judicial duties among three regions in Andhra Pradesh, over the previous resolution to make Amaravati the State capital, has taken its toll on small and marginal farmers, who are fighting in the Supreme Court for this to be reversed, finds V. Raghavendra

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Some people don’t want poor to live in R-5 zone in Amaravati: Jagan

Jagan blasts people opposing housing in the R-5 zone in Amaravati

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Andhra Pradesh: 6,400 MTs of wheat, 7,000 MTs of rice to be e-auctioned on July 5

In an attempt to stabilise and check inflation in the retail prices of wheat and rice, the Food Corporation of India (FCI), Regional Office, Amaravati offered 6,839 MTs of wheat through the first e-auction on June, 28 2023, with the participation of 11 bidders and the sale of 900 MTs…

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Amaravati will remain capital of Andhra Pradesh if Jana Sena Party is voted to power, says Pawan Kalyan

Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan has announced that Amaravati will be retained as the capital of Andhra Pradesh if his party is voted to power in 2024 elections. Addressing a gathering on the first day of his Varahi Yatra here on June 14 (Wednesday), Mr. Pawan Kalyan claimed that…

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Andhra Pradesh: BJP and Jana Sena Party are still allies, says Y.S. Chowdary

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has ruined Amaravati, and his decision to have three capitals has brought development of the entire State to a standstill, says BJP leader Y.S. Chowdary

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Jagan has ignored all major projects including Amaravati and Polavaram, says Balakrishna

Actor and Hindupur MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna has alleged that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has ignored all the major projects including the capital city of Amaravati and Polavaram irrigation project.

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Andhra Pradesh: Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy distributes house site pattas to beneficiaries at R5 Zone in Amaravati

Construction of houses will commence from July 8, coinciding with the birth anniversary of former Chief Minster Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy; Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy also launches distribution of constructed TIDCO flats at a cost of ₹1 each to the beneficiaries

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Andhra Pradesh: Now, Amaravati belongs to everyone, and not just the rich and famous, says Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy

The pattas for house sites, each measuring one cent, handed over to about 50,000 poor people are nothing but instruments of social justice, Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has asserted

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Police foil hunger strike call given by JaiBheem Bharat Party chief

Tension prevailed in Amaravati capital region on Wednesday as police foiled a 48-hour hunger strike called by High Court advocate and JaiBheem Bharat Party chief J. Sravan Kumar in support of local farmers who were staging an agitation against the State government

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Centre still views Amaravati as capital of Andhra Pradesh: Somu Veerraju

BJP State president Somu Veerraju reiterated that the Central government recognised Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) and even made a statement to that effect in the Parliament.

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Naidu treating the poor as ‘untouchables in Amaravati’, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister

Accusing TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu of putting a spanner in the government’s decision of distributing house sites in the R5 Zone of Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has said that it seems the former Chief Minister is treating the poor as ‘untouchables in the…

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Six CRDA employees injured as shed collapses in R-5 Zone of Amaravati

At least six employees of the AP CRDA were injured when a temporary shed collapsed at a layout being developed at the R-5 Zone at Nidamarru village in Amaravati capital city on Saturday, due to gales and rain

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‘Three capitals’ in Andhra Pradesh

The government’s decision has brought the development of Amaravati to a halt

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Amaravati farmers protest police deployment in R5 Zone

Tension prevailed in Amaravati on Tuesday after the Andhra Pradesh government deployed police forces at Krishnayapalem village where farmers have been continuing their relay hunger strike opposing the changes done in the Master Plan and allocation of the house sites to the poor in the R5 Zone instead of the…

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A.P. Govt attaches former CM Chandrababu Naidu’s house in Amaravati, charging quid-pro-quo in Capital City Master Plan preparation

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has attached the present residential house of former Chief Minister, Leader of Opposition and TDP National President N. Chandrababu Naidu

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Lawyer Sravan Kumar detained by police on his way to Amaravati

Jaibheem Bharat Party president and High Court advocate J. Sravan Kumar was detained by the police as he set out on a Padayatra to Amaravati in support of the farmers fighting against the three capitals proposal

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Andhra Pradesh: Improve infrastructure near housing plots to be distributed under Navaratnalu in Amaravati, Chief Minister tells officials

Beneficiaries numbering 50,004 from Guntur and NTR districts to be given plots spread over 1,402 acres in 21 layouts; arrangements being made for distribution of 8,192 TIDCO houses in Gudivada in the first week of June

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Andhra Pradesh: Amaravati farmers continue protest against move to allot house sites for EWS in R5 Zone

The Amaravati farmers charge the government with altering the original Master Plan, as per which an IT and Electronics City is to be developed in the zone

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