Hyderabad, Aug. 14 -- Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday announced that Amaravati would be developed as a completely pollution-free city, and a major deep-tech hub, with plans to transform it into an Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing Valley.

Addressing a public meeting after inaugurating the Amaravati Seed Access Road, the largest trunk road passing through the capital city, and bridges connecting the capital city with the old Vijayawada-Guntur highway, Naidu said the infrastructure was expected to provide a direct and convenient access to Amaravati from Vijayawada and other parts of the capital region.

"Amaravati will be developed based on five key principles: an electric-poles-free city, a blue c...