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Chandrababu Naidu Promises Development Initiatives to Encourage Reverse Migration in North Andhra
Slew of development initiatives will ensure reverse migration to North Andhra region, asserts Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced that significant development initiatives in North Andhra, including investments worth ₹23 lakh crore, will promote reverse migration. He criticized the previous government for neglecting development and outlined plans for irrigation projects and infrastructure improvements to enhance local job opportunities.
- 01The state has attracted investments worth ₹23 lakh crore (approximately $2.8 billion USD) aimed at creating 24 lakh jobs.
- 02Key projects include a Google data center in Visakhapatnam and an international airport in Vizianagaram.
- 03Naidu criticized the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) for damaging Andhra Pradesh's image and neglecting development from 2019 to 2024.
- 04Irrigation projects such as the Madduvalasa Phase-2 and Vamsadhara Phase-2 are set for completion by 2027.
- 05Narasannapeta town will receive road connectivity improvements at an estimated cost of ₹15 crore (approximately $1.8 million USD).
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed optimism about reverse migration to the North Andhra region due to various developmental initiatives. Speaking at a public meeting in Narasannapeta, Srikakulam district, he highlighted that the state attracted investments totaling ₹23 lakh crore (approximately $2.8 billion USD), which could generate 24 lakh jobs. Notable projects include a Google data center in Visakhapatnam, an international airport in Vizianagaram, and a factory by ArcelorMittal/Nippon Steel in Anakapalli. Naidu criticized the previous YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government for its alleged neglect of development and called for its rejection in future elections. He assured that ongoing irrigation projects, such as the Madduvalasa Phase-2 and Vamsadhara Phase-2, would be completed by 2027. Additionally, he announced plans to enhance Narasannapeta’s infrastructure with improved road connectivity to National Highway-5 at a cost of ₹15 crore (approximately $1.8 million USD).
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The development initiatives are expected to create job opportunities and improve local infrastructure, potentially reversing the trend of migration from North Andhra.
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