Vijayawada, May 22 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is embarking on a two-day visit to New Delhi to seek the Union Government’s support for the speedy execution of several ongoing and proposed projects in the State.

During this high-level visit, the Chief Minister will hold a series of strategic meetings with senior Union Ministers to present the State's development priorities and mobilise central support across critical sectors.

The Chief Minister, on May 23, will meet Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi, Cabinet Minister for New & Renewable Energy, to explore collaboration in green energy projects. He will also meet Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister, to discuss Andhra Pradesh’s strategic defence and aerospace initiatives, including the BEL Defence Complex and HAL-AMCA program.

Naidu will meet Union Minister for Jal Shakti, C R Patil, Minister focusing on water infrastructure and pending irrigation proposals, and later he will call on Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Science and Technology, to discuss research, innovation, and industrial science collaborations.

The Chief Minister will meet Nirmala Sitharaman, Finance Minister, to seek support for Andhra Pradesh’s financial roadmap. Later, he will participate in a key review meeting chaired by the Union Home Minister on the implementation of the New Criminal Laws across States.



On May 24, the Chief Minister will meet Ashwini Vaishnaw for Electronics and Information Technology to deliberate on digital infrastructure and AP’s role in the future tech economy. Later, the Chief Minister will attend the 10th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog scheduled at the Convention Centre, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

In this high-level policy forum, he will articulate Andhra Pradesh’s reform-oriented governance model, highlight key development initiatives, and seek strategic cooperation from the Centre and States to advance inclusive and sustainable growth.

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