Andhra Pradesh’s decades-old Veligonda Project is finally set for its first phase launch, with Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu inaugurating the milestone. Aimed at solving irrigation and drinking water woes in Prakasam district, the long-delayed dream project promises a greener, prosperous future for Markapuram farmers.
Bhogapuram International Airport was inaugurated by PM Modi, CM Chandrababu, and ministers, marking a ₹4,727 crore milestone for North Andhra. Officials highlight its 3,800-meter runway and 60 lakh annual passenger capacity, boosting regional growth and economic development. This transforms connectivity, ending decades of neglect.
TDP National General Secretary Nara Lokesh alleged Andhra Pradesh suffered severe losses post-bifurcation, citing unfair allocation of assets, water, and revenue. He demanded Special Category Status and a special package, urging opposition unity. Lokesh announced statewide padayatra to raise awareness and challenge current government policies, vowing to fight for state justice.