CRDA allots 115 plots to Amaravati farmers through e-lottery

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The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) connected Friday allotted 115 plots to the farmers who had parted their lands for the operation of the superior metropolis of Amaravati done the e-lottery process.

The e-lottery was conducted astatine the CRDA office astatine Rayapudi, successful accordance with the Returnable Plot Layout Rules.

Officials had initially planned to allot 145 plots crossed villages falling nether 16 CRDA units. However, the farmers linked to 15 plots requested deferment connected Thursday evening, portion different 15 sought postponement aft inspecting the layouts connected Friday morning.

Excluding these 30 plots, the remaining 115 were allotted done the draw, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister P. Narayana said successful a statement.

The CRDA officials clarified that plots with roadworthy cuts were not allotted and that nary crippled was located connected lands not acquired from the farmers. They dismissed claims that plots were being allocated successful the low-lying areas oregon adjacent burial grounds arsenic specified misconceptions, assuring that each specified plots would beryllium afloat developed arsenic per rules.

Some farmers expressed reluctance to judge South-facing plots, but officials stated that specified plots had ne'er been classified arsenic road-cut plots and were allotted likewise successful the past.

Village-wise allotment included Nidamarru (58 plots), Mandadam (15), Velagapudi (10), Malkapuram (10), Kuragallu (5), Lingayapalem (6), Penumaka (6), and others.

Published - January 23, 2026 09:04 p.m. IST

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