Invoice to determine Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh capital to be tabled in Lok Sabha
ET Bureau
Synopsis
The Centre is decided to introduce a bill to show Amaravati because the capital of Andhra Pradesh. This pass fulfills a key seek data from of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Modification) Invoice, 2026, will amend the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014. This amendment will formally designate Amaravati because the recent capital for the utter.
ET BureauRecent Delhi: The Centre is seemingly to introduce an amendment bill on Wednesday to determine Amaravati as capital of Andhra Pradesh, a prolonged-standing seek data from of chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, whose TDP is a key member of the BJP-led NDA.
The authorities is anticipated to introduce Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Modification) Invoice, 2026, within the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The six-web page bill, circulated among members on Tuesday, introduces a single amendment in Portion 5(2) of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014. Portion 5(1) of the Act announces Hyderabad because the general capital of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for 10 years – unless June 2024. Portion 5(2) reads, “After expiry of the period referred to in sub-section (1), Hyderabad shall be the capital of the State of Telangana and there shall be a new capital for the State of Andhra Pradesh.” The amendment to be presented will learn, “Amaravati shall be the new capital”.
ET turned into as soon as the first to picture on Would possibly perchance presumably perchance additionally 2, 2025, that Naidu had sought correct sanctity for Amaravati. On December 3, ET reported that an amendment could well be introduced in Portion 5 of Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act to incorporate Amaravati because the utter’s capital.
On March 28, the Andhra Pradesh assembly had handed a resolution requesting the Union authorities to amend Portion 5 of the Act to incorporate ‘Amaravati’ because the recent capital of the successor utter of Andhra Pradesh.
