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AP CM Jaganmohan Reddy inaugurates 13 new districts virtually

The first step was taken by the government in the decentralisation of governance by setting up Village and Ward Secretariats and now with the emergence of new districts has been taken in this direction. Meanwhile, revenue divisions have been increased to 72 with the formation of 13 new districts. Nellore ranks first among the population while Prakasam district is the largest district in the state in terms of area and it covers an area of ​​14,322 sq km.

AP CM Jaganmohan Reddy inaugurates 13 new districts virtually
AP CM Jaganmohan Reddy inaugurates 13 new districts virtually
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Published : Apr 4, 2022, 12:49 PM IST

Amaravati: The new districts in Andhra Pradesh were formally inaugurated by Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy virtually from his camp office on Monday. The formation of 13 new districts marks the beginning of a new era in the history of the State. Districts Collectors and Superintendents of Police have taken charge of the new districts.

The first step was taken by the government in the decentralisation of governance by setting up Village and Ward Secretariats and now with the emergence of new districts, the government says it is going in right direction. Meanwhile, revenue divisions have been increased to 72 with the formation of 13 new districts. Notably, Nellore ranks first

population while Prakasam district is the largest district in the state in terms of area and it covers an area of ​​14,322 sq km.

Following are the 26 districts

  1. Srikakulam
  2. Parvathipuram Manyam
  3. Vizianagaram
  4. Visakhapatnam
  5. Alluri Seetharama Raju
  6. Anakapally
  7. East Godavari
  8. Kakinada
  9. Konaseema
  10. Eluru
  11. West Godavari
  12. NTR district
  13. Krishna
  14. Guntur
  15. Bapatla
  16. Palnadu
  17. Prakasam
  18. Potti SriRamulu Nellore
  19. Tirupati
  20. Chittoor
  21. Annamayya
  22. Kadapa
  23. Anantapur
  24. Sri Satya Sai
  25. Nandyal
  26. Kurnool

Amaravati: The new districts in Andhra Pradesh were formally inaugurated by Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy virtually from his camp office on Monday. The formation of 13 new districts marks the beginning of a new era in the history of the State. Districts Collectors and Superintendents of Police have taken charge of the new districts.

The first step was taken by the government in the decentralisation of governance by setting up Village and Ward Secretariats and now with the emergence of new districts, the government says it is going in right direction. Meanwhile, revenue divisions have been increased to 72 with the formation of 13 new districts. Notably, Nellore ranks first

population while Prakasam district is the largest district in the state in terms of area and it covers an area of ​​14,322 sq km.

Following are the 26 districts

  1. Srikakulam
  2. Parvathipuram Manyam
  3. Vizianagaram
  4. Visakhapatnam
  5. Alluri Seetharama Raju
  6. Anakapally
  7. East Godavari
  8. Kakinada
  9. Konaseema
  10. Eluru
  11. West Godavari
  12. NTR district
  13. Krishna
  14. Guntur
  15. Bapatla
  16. Palnadu
  17. Prakasam
  18. Potti SriRamulu Nellore
  19. Tirupati
  20. Chittoor
  21. Annamayya
  22. Kadapa
  23. Anantapur
  24. Sri Satya Sai
  25. Nandyal
  26. Kurnool
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