On Friday,
chief minister Nara
chandrababu naidu persisted in her meetings with union ministers and officials, requesting that the
central government temporarily withhold
ap till its financial situation improves. He went for more borrowings to pay off the debt that had accumulated after the split. Without restricting it to micro-irrigation, drinking water, and horticulture initiatives being carried out in Rayalaseema, Prakasam, and the north coastal areas of
andhra pradesh, he desired a ninety percent grant component in
central government schemes.
According to the
andhra pradesh Reorganisation Act, the
chief minister of
ap stated that industrial incentives should be taken into account for the state's underdeveloped areas. He requested that the
polavaram National Irrigation Project be completed as soon as possible and that the
government support the development of
amaravati as the nation's capital. In addition to building the required infrastructure at the state's four industrial nodes, Naidu requested that the center offer
andhra pradesh incentives for its industrial growth.
The
chief minister visited Union
health minister J.P. Nadda and Union Defence
minister Rajnath Singh that day. He had talks on developing Andhra Pradesh's military-industrial ecosystem. He desired assistance from the
indian government for
ap to modernize its healthcare system. To formulate and implement a comprehensive development plan for
andhra pradesh, including the coastal belt, with a particular focus on Visakhapatnam, Naidu met with B.V.R. Subramaniyam, CEO of NITI Aayog.
Between Bengaluru and Chennai, the
chief minister desired Hindupur to grow into a major industrial centre. He asked the centre to look into the possibility of growing the blue economy in the region. In addition to possible investors, Naidu also met with the senior leadership of CII and FICCI, requesting that they look into growth and development prospects in Andhra Pradesh. All of the discussions proved to be fruitful and will set the state up for a prosperous future, according to official sources.