
Andhra Pradesh Grows 10.7% Despite El Niño, Naidu Aims for 15% Growth
On August 11, 2026, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu received the July economic report from the Planning Department, showing Andhra Pradesh's second-quarter growth at 10.7%, despite El Niño-induced deficient rainfall. The state’s real GSDP grew from 6.5% in 2023-24 to 9.9% in 2025-26, with agriculture leading at 13.5%. Exports and GST collections surged, while investments in MSMEs and mega projects also saw significant growth. Naidu directed officials to aim for 15% growth through effective resource management and technology integration, while addressing water scarcity concerns and monitoring price impacts on the public.
13 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated the second phase of the Seed Access Road and two steel bridges at Undavalli, advancing Amaravati's development as the capital city.
15 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced a plan to transform Andhra Pradesh into Swarna Andhra by 2047, focusing on economic growth, welfare spending, and job creation.
22 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
Andhra Pradesh's Chief Minister defended the Google Data Centre project, emphasizing its potential for economic and technological growth in the region.
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