India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Union Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, has termed the passage of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha today as a watershed moment in the journey of Andhra Pradesh.
By conferring legal sanctity on Amaravati as the sole capital, the Bill removes a long-pending structural uncertainty that has impacted governance, investment, and growth.
He noted that the absence of a clearly designated capital over the past several years led to administrative ambiguity, delays in infrastructure execution, and diminished investor confidence. The amendment provides a clear, stable, and forward-looking f...