Vijayawada, July 18 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today reiterated that the objective of the 'Swachh Andhra-Swarna Andhra' initiative is to build a clean, prosperous and sustainable Andhra Pradesh and emphasized public participation to make the programme a success.

The Chief Minister called upon the citizens to adopt a net-zero lifestyle by minimising waste generation at the household level, embrace carbon-neutral living and promote rainwater harvesting to recharge groundwater.

Participating in the 18th edition of the 'Swarna Andhra-Swachh Andhra' programme in Gudivada town in Krishna district, he virtually launched public health and municipal engineering works worth Rs 15,274 crore across 120 Urban Local bodies in ...