All Good Days Ahead for the State: CM Chandrababu Naidu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu expressed his happiness over the central government’s official announcement of a ₹11,440 crore stimulus package for the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. Describing the development as historic, he remarked that this package signals the beginning of better days for the people of Andhra Pradesh.

Chandrababu Naidu praised the central government’s decision, calling it a matter of pride for the state. He thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the positive response towards the steel plant’s future. He also extended special gratitude to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Steel Minister Krishnaswamy Kumaraswamy for their contributions to this landmark decision.

The Chief Minister emphasized that the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant holds a unique place in the hearts of Andhra Pradesh's people, stating, “Visakha Ukku (steel) is not just an industry; it is an emotional issue for the people of Andhra Pradesh.” He reiterated that the plant represents the rights and aspirations of the people, underscoring its significance to the state’s identity.

In his statement, Chandrababu Naidu lauded the move as a recognition of the sentiments of the Andhra populace and expressed optimism about the state’s progress.