GVMC begins beautification of RK Beach Road ahead of partnership summit

The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has launched a beautification project for RK Beach Road in preparation for an upcoming international partnership summit. Officials have been directed to improve infrastructure, lighting, and cleanliness to meet international standards.
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Urban development initiatives are critical for cities hosting international investment summits to project a positive image to global delegates.
In preparation for the upcoming Partnership Summit scheduled to be held in Visakhapatnam this November, the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) Commissioner Ketan Garg has directed municipal officials to initiate a comprehensive beautification drive along the iconic RK Beach Road.
The Commissioner, along with Chief Engineer P.V.V. Satyanarayana Raju, Chief City Planner A. Prabhakar Rao, and Deputy Director of Horticulture Vasuki, conducted a field inspection of the East Zone on Monday to oversee the planning process.
Emphasising the importance of the summit, which is expected to host prominent dignitaries, investors, and international delegates, Mr. Garg instructed all departments to work in close coordination. The objective is to transform the coastline into a clean, pleasant, and aesthetically appealing destination that reflects the city’s prestige.
The Commissioner issued a series of specific directives to ensure the area meets international standards:
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