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Andhra Pradesh Launches LPS 2.0 for Amaravati, Sets 30% Green-Cover Push

Farmers press for better terms, with a CRDA special cell announced to clear pending plot registrations.

Overview

  • G.O. MS No. 252 authorises the CRDA to begin a second-phase land pooling covering 16,666.57 acres across seven villages in Palnadu and Guntur.
  • The order cites 16,562.52 acres of patta land and 104.01 acres of assigned land, with 3,828.30 acres of government land referenced in the broader aggregation plan.
  • Minister P. Narayana said the phase targets land for railway tracks and stations, ring roads and a proposed Sports City, with further parcels anticipated for an airport and smart industries.
  • He outlined a plan to achieve 30% green cover in Amaravati, with beautification and plantation works slated to start by the end of January 2026.
  • The government opened a CRDA special cell, began ₹900 crore of basic works, reported 7,743 plot registrations pending for 2,168 farmers, and warned compulsory acquisition could follow if voluntary pooling lags.