The chief minister also virtually laid the foundation stones for Rs 194.40 crore drinking water project – Taraka Rama Thirtha Sagaram Project – and Rs 23.73 crore Chintapalli Fish Landing Centre in the district.
Andhra Pradesh CM urged the GMR group, which is constructing the airport, to complete the work in two years with two runways which would be capable of handling the largest passenger aircraft.
The protests were intensified ahead of Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's arrival in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday for laying the foundation stones for Bhogapuram airport in Vizianagaram district and Adani Data Centre at Rushikonda in Visakhapatnam.
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