YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the AP CM said that he would begin the governance from Visakhapatnam in December.CM office and other officials will also operate from Vizag he explained.
They wanted to move in October, but the construction work is still going on said the CM Meanwhile the Court has ruled against shifting and some other cases regarding the shifting of capital are also pending.
The centre has already clarified that Amaravathi will be the state capital for Andhra Pradesh.
Inaugurating the Infosys Business Development Center at IT SEZ in Madhurawada, Chief Minister Jagan said the search is on for a suitable space for the Chief Minister’s Office and once the CMO is set up, he would shift to the port city.
Jaganmohan Reddy said Visakhapatnam has the potential to grow on par with other cities like Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai with the the presence of an international airport and more IT firms lining up to invest in the city.
Stating that there was no dearth of human resources in Visakhapatnam, the chief minister said the city has eight universities, 14 engineering colleges and 12 degree colleges producing 13,000 engineers every year.
There was no mention about the Capital, but he was clear that the CM will be stationed in Vizag to rule the state.
