Naidu Thanks Murmu for Giving Assent to Bill Recognizing Amaravati as Capital
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu thanked President Droupadi Murmu for giving assent to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which recognizes the green-field city of Amaravati as the capital. The law was published in The Gazette of India after the president’s assent.
The Prime Minister thanked the Union Government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their commitment to the southern state and the guidance given to all MPs in supporting the ‘Amaravati Bill’.
In a post published on he said.
The Prime Minister also thanked PM Modi for guiding the state leaders and every citizen who stood with Andhra Pradesh. “This is a victory for my people in Andhra Pradesh, especially my farmers in Amaravati,” he said. “The capital of Andhra Pradesh is Amaravati,” Naidu said in a post published on X on Tuesday.
With the President’s approval, IT Minister Nara Lokesh said that our capital’s dream has officially become a reality. “Today is a historic day for every citizen of Andhra Pradesh,” Lokesh said in a post on X. he said.
He said he joined millions of Telugu people in expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for his vision and support in defending the future of the state.
Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan said that April 6 will go down in history as the day Amaravati was officially recognized as the capital of Andhra Pradesh.
Kalyan said in a post on he said. He thanked Murmu, Modi and Naidu for making this historic moment possible.
