After S’pore, it’s Ashgabad now

After S’pore, it’s Ashgabad now
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Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh, is likely to reflect Ashgabad, capital city of Turkmenistan. Minister for Municipal Administration P Narayana and three teams of Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA), who toured Europe, Brazil, China and UAE seem to have been impressed by water management of Ashgabad city.

Vijayawada: Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh, is likely to reflect Ashgabad, capital city of Turkmenistan. Minister for Municipal Administration P Narayana and three teams of Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA), who toured Europe, Brazil, China and UAE seem to have been impressed by water management of Ashgabad city.

Minister P Narayana inspecting sewage treatment system at Asghabat city in Turmenistan.

Minister P Narayana conducted a review meeting at CRDA office here on Monday to get information from the three teams of officials who visited several places to study the infrastructure for capital development.Speaking to The Hans India Minister P Narayana said that sewage treatment and storm water management at Ashgabad is the best one in the world.

He said that though it is expensive project, the Ashgabad administration laid underground pipelines with 6 metres width round the city at a depth of 50 metres for sewage treatment and storm water drains. As a result of a fool-proof system, the city has become one of the clean cities in the world.

The Minister said the sewage and storm water drain system being adopted in Ashgabad is the best and felt that it can be used in Amaravati capital city. He said that the roads are neat and clean and the civic staff used to wash the roads and city stands ahead in cleanliness when compared to other famous cities.

Narayana said that the three teams which visited Vienna, Astana and Ashgabad were asked to prepare a detailed report on the merits of those cities. He said after getting necessary inputs from the officials, a detailed plan would be formulated to develop infrastructure in Amaravati city.

He said that final reports of Amaravati capital master plan would be expected by November 22 and said that CRDA officials are also discussing minute details of the drone survey conducted by Singapore team.

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