Sribharat urges Gadkari to take up Visakhapatnam Beach Road development
Visakhapatnam MP M. Sribharat met with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to advocate for infrastructure development, including Beach Road improvements and industrial land transfers. The discussions also covered agricultural export expansion and major state-level projects like the Polavaram bridge.
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Infrastructure development is a critical driver for regional economic growth and industrial competitiveness in Andhra Pradesh.
Visakhapatnam MP M. Sribharat has urged Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to take up the development of Beach Road in Visakhapatnam to improve the city’s infrastructure and boost tourism.
Mr. Sribharat met Mr. Gadkari in New Delhi in the presence of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and discussed several infrastructure and industrial development proposals concerning Andhra Pradesh.
According to the release issued on Friday, Mr. Sribharat said that the discussions covered the proposed transfer of salt lands under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). The MP stressed the importance to facilitate the transfer to promote port-led industrialisation and strengthen Visakhapatnam’s position as a major industrial and commercial hub.
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