Yanamala says, AP must need Urbanization

Andhra Pradesh: Rajahmundry, July 3: The Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu and Home Minister N. Chinarajappa are said in a public meeting at Rajahmundry here on Sunday the State government was going to give priority to urbanization in the coming days.

The Urbanization was the major reason it had constituted urban development authorities in different cities, including the Godavari Urban Development Authority (GUDA).

Addressing a public meeting in connection with the felicitation of GUDA chairman Ganni Krishna, Mr. Yanamala said the State government had taken up various projects with the support of the Union Urban Development Ministry.

It would take up some more under the newly established UDAs. He said urbanization would provide more employment and help improve infrastructure.

Mr. Chinarajappa said the GUDA was going to benefit Kakinada, Pithapuram, Rajamahendravaram and other municipalities and the overall development of the district. Minister K.S. Jawahar, MP Thota Narasimham, MLAs Butchaiah Chowdary, Akula Satyanarayana, Jyothula Nehru and others participated.