TDP MP makes sensational comments on Sivaramakrishnan committee

In a sensational disclosure that is expected to irk Sivaramakrishnan committee, senior TDP leader and MP Rayapati Sambasiva Rao has said that the committee members have bought thousands of acres land near Donakonda area.

The expert committee has been constituted by the Union Government to suggest the place to build the capital city of Andhra Pradesh.

"Since they purchased lands there, they are in favor of Donakonda for building the capital," he said.

The TDP MP further said that the place between Vijayawada- Guntur would be most ideal place for the new capital for Andhra Pradesh.
Rayapati's comments will bring a new headache to TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu who is already angry with the Committee's feed back on the location.

The MEMBERS of the Committee are Rathin Roy, Director, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi, Aromar Revi, Director, Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bengaluru, Jagan Shah, Director National Institute of Urban Affairs, New Delhi and K T Ravindran, former Dean, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi