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Vijayawada is final as Andhra Pradesh capital

By:  Tupaki Desk   |   16 Aug 2014 6:46 AM GMT
Vijayawada is final as Andhra Pradesh capital
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From past few days it’s become hot topic in conversation between any two people in Andhra Pradesh. Though many speculations on the location of AP capital it’s never confirmed by any. In many occasions Andhra Pradesh CM Babu confirmed the capital would be in between Vijayawada and Guntur. Seems the opinion of him changed after Shivarama Krishnan committee initial suggestions.

Andhra Pradesh Speaker Kodela Shiva Prasad Rao confirmed as Vijayawada will be the capital of AP. Speaking to media in an event he disclosed his opinion, said Vijayawada is almost finalized and only few clarifications are in pending. He assured, soon all the government offices will be shifted to new capital. As per initial reports the tax revenue is the main reason behind this fast decision on the state capital. Currently Andhra losing much tax amount in Hyderabad creating trade deficit to the state. To overcome this, Officials suggested Babu to decide fast on the state capital

Kodela comments on state capital created sensation in the media circles. Babu who ordered officials to check feasibilities for temporary capital in Vijayawada giving support for Kodela comments. Let’s see how this issue will takes turn in future.