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Naidu Inaugurates IGBC-Certified APCRDA Headquarters in Amaravati

Officials frame the new complex as a reboot of the capital project after years of delays.

Overview

  • The seven-storey headquarters was opened on October 13 and is described as the first major civil infrastructure completed in the greenfield capital.
  • The CRDA project office has IGBC Net Zero Energy (Design) certification with a 540 kWp rooftop solar system designed to meet its annual power demand through renewables.
  • The facility will house Municipal Administration and Urban Development leadership and a centralized command control centre to monitor ongoing projects.
  • Naidu thanked farmers who pooled land for Amaravati and said more government and private buildings will follow.
  • State figures cited 79 projects underway worth about ₹49,499 crore and administrative sanction for 90 projects totaling ₹54,693 crore.