Sivaramakrishnan Committee has declared AP Capital should be between Martur-Vinukonda. It turned down the AP Government's proposal to locate capital between Vijyawada and Gutur citing financial and environmental aspects. Here are the highlights of the report .
Divide AP into Four parts - Uttar Andhra (Srikakulam, Vijayanagaram, Visakhapanam, East Godavari), Madhya Andhra (West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur), Coastal Andhra (Prakasam, Nellore) and Rayalseema (Anantapur, Kurnool, Chittoor, Kadapa).
* 3 Capital Zones in AP
* Super City and Smart City is a bad idea
* Visakha - Hi-Tech zone
* Kalahasti - Railway Zone
* Railway Line between Bangalore & Guntur
* 8 Locations suitable for Capital:
1 ) Musunuru
2 ) Mangalagiri
3) Macherla
4) Gollapalli
5) Vinukonda
6) Marturu
7) Donakonda
8) Pulichintala
Assembly, CM Office & Secretariat - AP Capital Location
High Court - Visakha
High Court Bench - Kurnool or Anantapur
* Sivaramakrishnan Committee asked AP Government to do justice to Kurnool which served as capital before AP Formation.