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Andhra Pradesh Seeks Bids for Amaravati Master Plan Phase II

VIJAYAWADA: The state government is advancing the second phase of its capital city project with a master plan following the initiation of the land pooling scheme (LPS) phase II, which aims to acquire nearly 16,000 acres in the capital region. The government’s proactive stance indicates its focus on structured and accelerated development in the capital area. The consultant will also need to create an economic plan for the capital city as part of the phase II master plan, alongside spatial and infrastructure plans. The Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) has set a deadline for bid submissions on February 6. The…

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CRDA to Offer Single Layout for Returnable LPS Plots

Representative image VIJAYAWADA: The Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) is set to create a unified layout for returnable plots in the second phase of its land pooling initiative. A decision is anticipated soon, having already been reviewed by officials and submitted to the government for approval. The government aims to acquire 20,494 acres as part of Amaravati’s expansion through Land Pooling Scheme (LPS) 2.0. During the first phase, layouts were established in various villages, as farmers requested returnable plots in their respective areas, though not necessarily on the same land. This approach resulted in fragmented parcels, complicating the government’s ability…

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Andhra Pradesh Launches Phase II of Amaravati Land Pooling

Representative AI image VIJAYAWADA: Following cabinet approval, the state government is advancing with the second phase of the Land Pooling Scheme (LPS) in Amaravati by formally designating the CRDA to pool 6,666.57 acres. The CRDA will manage all land types—both titled and assigned—across seven villages for the capital city’s expansion. The CRDA plans to pool about 1,965 acres in Vaikunthapuram, 1,018 acres in Peddamadduru, 1,879 acres in Yendrayi village, and 46 acres of assigned land in Palnadu district’s Amaravati mandal. Additionally, it will acquire 2,603 acres of patta land and 51 acres of assigned land in Karlapudi and Lemalle villages…