<p>Hyderabad: As both the Houses of <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/parliament">parliament</a> passed the AP Reorganisation Amendment Act giving statutory clarity on the state's capital, in a symbolic celebration on Thursday, Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/n-chandrababu-naidu">N Chandrababu Naidu</a> participated in 'Deepa Harathi' along with Amaravati farmers.</p>.<p>Naidu said that Amaravati has now received irreversible legal status as the capital of Andhra Pradesh through an Act passed in Parliament, calling it a historic moment honoring the will of the people.</p>.<p>Expressing happiness over the passage of the Amaravati Bill in Parliament, the Chief Minister participated in Deepa Harathi ceremony along with his wife Bhuvaneswari and farmers at Uddandarayunipalem, the site where the foundation stone for the capital was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</p>.Andhra assembly passes resolution seeking amendment to AP Reorganisation Act for Amaravati.<p>Later addressing the gathering the Chief Minister said "The success of Amaravati will be written in golden letters in the history of India.</p>.<p>The sacrifices of farmers who gave their land will remain eternal.<br>After facing numerous conspiracies, we have reclaimed our capital.</p>.<p>Amaravati now has permanent legal backing—an identity for the state that was missing until now.”</p>.<p>He also recalled the support extended by leaders like Pawan Kalyan during the agitation. The Chief Minister expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and leaders of all political parties that supported the bill.</p>.<p>The Chief Minister said Amaravati is not just a capital, it is a symbol of Telugu pride and self-respect. He added that the Prime Minister is expected to visit again to inaugurate projects once construction is completed.</p>.<p>Strongly criticising the opposition, particularly YSRCP, the Chief Minister said they walked out during crucial discussions in the capital and failed to support resolutions even in the Assembly.</p>.<p>The Chief Minister inspected the foundation plaque performing Puja. He offered prayers and performed Deepa Harathi with devotion.</p>
<p>Hyderabad: As both the Houses of <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/parliament">parliament</a> passed the AP Reorganisation Amendment Act giving statutory clarity on the state's capital, in a symbolic celebration on Thursday, Chief Minister <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/n-chandrababu-naidu">N Chandrababu Naidu</a> participated in 'Deepa Harathi' along with Amaravati farmers.</p>.<p>Naidu said that Amaravati has now received irreversible legal status as the capital of Andhra Pradesh through an Act passed in Parliament, calling it a historic moment honoring the will of the people.</p>.<p>Expressing happiness over the passage of the Amaravati Bill in Parliament, the Chief Minister participated in Deepa Harathi ceremony along with his wife Bhuvaneswari and farmers at Uddandarayunipalem, the site where the foundation stone for the capital was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</p>.Andhra assembly passes resolution seeking amendment to AP Reorganisation Act for Amaravati.<p>Later addressing the gathering the Chief Minister said "The success of Amaravati will be written in golden letters in the history of India.</p>.<p>The sacrifices of farmers who gave their land will remain eternal.<br>After facing numerous conspiracies, we have reclaimed our capital.</p>.<p>Amaravati now has permanent legal backing—an identity for the state that was missing until now.”</p>.<p>He also recalled the support extended by leaders like Pawan Kalyan during the agitation. The Chief Minister expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and leaders of all political parties that supported the bill.</p>.<p>The Chief Minister said Amaravati is not just a capital, it is a symbol of Telugu pride and self-respect. He added that the Prime Minister is expected to visit again to inaugurate projects once construction is completed.</p>.<p>Strongly criticising the opposition, particularly YSRCP, the Chief Minister said they walked out during crucial discussions in the capital and failed to support resolutions even in the Assembly.</p>.<p>The Chief Minister inspected the foundation plaque performing Puja. He offered prayers and performed Deepa Harathi with devotion.</p>