amaaravati the new capital of andhra
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Pros and cons of
ByAkhilNavyaRavipriya
Submitted to : Mr.chandrasekhar
ASST.PROFESSORDEPT. OF ENGLISH
GUDLAVALLERU ENGINEERING COLLEGE
About proposedcapital :Regional authority :APCRDAArea :7068 sq.kmIt comprises of 58 mandals in guntur (29) and krishna (29)districts.
It has a man power of 50 lakh people
Its plan was devoloped by singapore agencies(surbana jurang internaional)
Historical importance of Amaravati: The recorded history of Amaravati and nearby
Dharanikota dates to 2nd century BC. It was the capital of Satavahanas who ruled from
2nd century BC to 3rd century BC. Art historians regard the Amaravati art as one of
the three major styles or schools of ancient Indian art.
The Government Museum at Egmore (Madras Museum) and British Museum, London
host the "Amaravati Gallery". Buddhist stupa was built during the reign ofAshoka in 200 BC, was carved with panels that tells the story of Buddha.
Advantages of Amaravati:Easily accesible from all parts of state.
Three ways of transportations can be devoloped.
It has tourism aspect also.the government had 10,929 acres of land in Amaravati mandal, 6,000 acres in Tadikonda and 16,000 acres in Achampet.
Proposed projects In amaravati:
Urban amaravati was divided into 8 zones:Nandigama corridor: pharmaceutical, biotech industries plastic packaging
unitsGudivada :Agro-based, green industries logistic hub
Ganavaram : hardware aerospace automotive
IT,ITES Electronic INDUSTRIES
GUNTUR : Food processing units cold chains textiles non-metallic product
industries
Transportation planning:There is a proposal of devoloping an
international Airport in mangalagiri in a area of 5000 acres.
A high speed train project is accepted by central government as a substitute in the place of metro project.
Ring road has been planed to connect the core capital with vij and guntur cities
Water ways in krishna canal for Trade.
Infra devolopement planning:the infra structures are planning to
made amaravati as one of the most beautifull and biggest city in the globe.
It is estimated the population of capital region will increase from 5.8 million to 50 million by 2050
The 24*7 current and water to be provided
Health,food,employment and other basic needs are promised
Problem faced by government:Land acquistion: farmers felt that the government was
trying to bulldoze its way through the green fields of the farmers in a bid to promote real estate in the name of ‘capital development
The region has 85 percent small and marginal farmers and also has women entrepreneurs who earn Rs.200-700 per day.
Compromising meausures by govt:"Pooling" of land for the capital would begin
tomorrow as a “majority" of 22,405 farmers in 29 villages
Clearing therir debts in banks upto 1.5 lakh in single installment
under the package, farmers will get compensation per acre as
Dryland: 1,000 square yards of residential plot and 200 square yards of commercial plot.
wet land: 1,000 square yards of residential land and 300 square yards of commercial plots in the proposed zone closer to their existing lands.
owners of dry land would also be paid Rs 30,000 per annum as compensation for ten years, with a 10 per cent hike every year, while those owning wet lands would get Rs 50,000 as well as a 10 per cent hike per annum.12,000 families of agriculture labourers and tenant farmers who will be paid Rs 30,000 per annum each.
free education and health care for all these families and wage employment will be provided for 365 days under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.
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