VGTM Urban Development Authority

VGTM Urban Development Authority
Agency overview
Formed 1978
Dissolved 2014
Superseding agency
Type Urban Planning Agency
Jurisdiction Government of Andhra Pradesh
Headquarters Vijayawada
16°30′30″N 80°38′30″E / 16.50833°N 80.64167°E / 16.50833; 80.64167
Parent agency Government of Andhra Pradesh
Website VGTMUDA

VGTM Urban Development Authority is an urban planning agency. VGTM is the abbreviation of Vijayawada–Guntur–Tenali–Mangalagiri. It was formed in the year to 1978.[1][2]

Jurisdiction

VGTMUDA has its jurisdiction over an area of 1,954 km2 (754 sq mi). In the year 2012, it was expanded to 7,063 km2 (2,727 sq mi). Vijayawada, Guntur are the two municipal corporations and Tenali, Mangalagiri are the two municipalities. These four municipalities are under the jurisdiction of VGTMUDA.[2][3]

Defunct

It was dissolved to form a new authority in the name of APCRDA.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Welcome to VGTM UDA". VGTM Urban Development Authority. Archived from the original on 16 May 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 Sandeep Kumar, S. (27 September 2014). "VGTM master plan hits roadblock". The Hindu. Vijayawada. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "VGTMUDA". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "CRDA plans to constitute formal, non-formal wings". The Hindu. Vijayawada. 4 April 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
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