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Andhra CM Unveils ₹40,000 Lease per Acre for Amaravati Phase II

Representative AI image AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced a lease of Rs 40,000 per acre for a decade to farmers participating in the second phase of the Land Pooling Scheme for the new capital city, Amaravati. Additionally, the chief minister pledged to increase the lease amount by Rs 3,000 annually and provide a crop loan up to Rs 1.5 lakh per household, according to a press release issued on Saturday. Municipal Minister P Narayana stated on April 10 that a total of 31,150 farmers have contributed nearly 34,983 acres, including 1,000 acres from Pedaparimi village…

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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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Minister suggests potential third phase for Amaravati land pooling

Representative AI image VIJAYAWADA: Municipal Administration Minister P Narayana announced the continuation of the Land Pooling Scheme (LPS) to facilitate land acquisition for future capital city projects. In a media briefing on Wednesday, he stated that the action plan for the next phase will be disclosed upon the completion of phase-II, which was initiated two days ago. During his address, Narayana confirmed that the government has issued orders for pooling 16,666 acres in phase-II, designated for the railway track, railway station, Inner Ring Road (IRR), and a sports city. He mentioned that additional land might be necessary for the proposed…