N Chandrababu Naidu Thanks PM Modi, Gadkari for Kharagpur-Amaravati Corridor
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari for approving the 1,107-km Kharagpur–Amaravati Corridor.
On behalf of the people of Andhra Pradesh, I thank Hon'ble Prime Minister @narendramodi Ji and Hon’ble Union Minister @nitin_gadkari Ji for approving the 1,107 km Kharagpur–Amaravati Corridor!
— N Chandrababu Naidu (@ncbn) August 23, 2026
With 457 km passing through AP, this landmark project will connect our state directly… pic.twitter.com/Y5B7tcaZde
Naidu said the landmark corridor will include 457 km through Andhra Pradesh, providing the state with a direct connectivity link to eastern India.
According to the Chief Minister, the project is expected to reduce logistics costs for farmers and industries, strengthen trade connectivity and accelerate Amaravati’s development as a major economic hub.
He also highlighted the potential of the corridor to create new opportunities across industry, agriculture, trade and employment, further supporting Andhra Pradesh’s economic growth.
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