VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has said that Amaravati should showcase the glory of Telugu culture to the world. Chairing the 59th CRDA meeting at the Secretariat on Tuesday, the CM discussed land allocations to various institutions in the capital region and the provision of infrastructure in the Secretariat and HOD buildings.
The CRDA meeting approved allocation of 80 cents of land for the construction of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) office, allocation of 3 acres of land to the Tulluru Educational Society as compensation, and allocation of 5 acres of land to APSIRD under the Panchayati Raj Department. Administrative approval was given for Rs 2,316 crore for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing works in the construction of the AP Secretariat and HoD towers. The meeting also gave approval for the construction of the Telugu Cultural Centre.
The CM said that the tourism project planned at Neerukonda within the capital region should be implemented as a prestigious project. Steps should be taken to develop tourism across 167 acres of land in the area. He directed officials to prepare plans that would attract tourists while also showcasing Telugu heritage.
The CM also stated that Cricket became one of the biggest revenue-generating games and several other sports will also become commercially viable and the state must seize these opportunities. The master plan for the proposed Sports City in Amaravati has been designed keeping this vision in mind.
He said companies like DLF are determined not to miss the opportunity to invest in Amaravati which reflects the credibility of the government.