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Andhra Pradesh Sets Six-Month Deadline on Amaravati Farmer Issues as Home Ministry Reviews Capital Bill

A new three-member panel is monitoring the process with firm timelines for resolving disputed land categories.

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A head-on, medium shot of a man identified as Pemmasani Chandrasekhar sitting in a white chair behind a dark wooden desk. He is wearing a light blue, long-sleeved collared shirt and a silver wristwatch. He is looking directly at the camera with a serious expression, his arms crossed on the desk in front of him. Behind him, on the left and right, are two Indian flags (Tiranga) displayed vertically. The background features light yellow/cream curtains on either side of a central wall. A piece of paper and a pen are visible on the desk.
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Overview

  • Union minister Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar said the proposal to give Amaravati permanent capital status has legal clearance, is before the Home Ministry, and he hopes to introduce it in the next Parliament session.
  • After the committee’s second meeting, Minister P. Narayana pledged to settle all land-pooling grievances within six months and rejected reports that CRDA officials insulted farmers.
  • Officials reported 61,433 plots registered for 29,421 farmers, allocations completed for 29,644 of 30,635 eligible farmers, and roughly 719 farmers still awaiting returnable plots.
  • Disputed categories were assigned timelines: National Green Tribunal cases on Lanka lands are expected by February 2026, decisions on assigned lands within 90 days, and verification of non-Jareebu and Grama Kantam lands within 30 days.
  • DPRs for infrastructure in 25 LPS villages are due by December 30, with roads, drainage, and streetlights slated to begin in January 2026 and targeted for completion within six months.