Vijayawada, Oct. 25 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has urged union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw to introduce a new Vande Bharat sleeper between Visakhapatnam and Bangalore via Tirupati and establish a high speed rail corridor between Amaravati and Visakhapatnam.

The Chief Minister told mediapersons on Sunday said that during his visit to Delhi he met the Railway minister to discuss ongoing railway projects in Andhra Pradesh.

Naidu said that he had urged the Railway Minister to expedite railway projects in the State and was assured support for semiconductor design, research and development, and skill development in the sector.

He had also called on union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed various issues ...