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Vijayawada MP Kesineni Sivanath (Chinni), on with Vijayawada East MLA Gadde Rammohan, met Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu astatine the Andhra Pradesh Secretariat connected Thursday (December 25, 2025), and submitted a ceremonial practice seeking the enactment of the Greater Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (GVMC) by expanding the existing Vijayawada Municipal Corporation limits.
During the meeting, Mr. Sivanath emphasised that the instauration of the GVMC is indispensable for ensuring sustainable, planned, and semipermanent improvement of the Vijayawada region. He urged the Chief Minister to expedite enactment connected the long-pending proposal.
Vijayawada acceptable to go ‘Greater’ with GVMC
The MP said the merger of astir 75 surrounding villages into the projected Greater Vijayawada Corporation would importantly boost concern corridors, IT parks, logistics hubs, and tourism investments, thereby creating important employment opportunities.
He besides noted that specified an enlargement would alteration much effectual implementation of integrated h2o proviso systems and flood power measures.
Highlighting administrative challenges, Mr. Sivanath pointed retired that the existing part betwixt NTR territory and Krishna territory has led to protocol and coordination issues successful areas specified arsenic policing, transport, instrumentality and order, and airdrome administration. The projected Greater Vijayawada Municipal Corporation, helium said, would assistance code these challenges by streamlining governance and administration.
Mr. Naidu responded positively to the proposal, assuring that the State authorities would analyse the suggestions keeping successful presumption the aboriginal improvement needs of Vijayawada metropolis and its surrounding areas.
