Andhra Pradesh on the path to recovery and growth, says Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed confidence in Andhra Pradesh's recovery and growth, stating the 2026-27 budget presented by Finance Minister Payyavua Keshav was the best possible under current circumstances. He acknowledged the state's ongoing recovery from previous regime "destruction" and highlighted the need for higher revenue generation from agriculture and services sectors. Naidu emphasized infrastructure development, including the capital city Amaravati, and the allocation of ₹30,000 crore to transform Rayalaseema into a horticulture hub. He also announced plans for improved performance assessment of MLAs and a visit by Bill Gates to Amaravati.
18 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Critics, including former bureaucrats and civil society representatives, challenged the Andhra Pradesh state budget's fiscal realism and welfare provisions.
— The Hindu
The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister approved 27 projects totaling ₹29,021 crore, emphasizing a "Speed of Doing Business" policy.
19 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Vizianagaram officials will present constituency-specific development plans to Chief Minister Naidu, focusing on airport construction and economic growth.
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