Govt. issues PPP guidelines for urban infrastructure projects
The State government of Andhra Pradesh has released new guidelines for urban infrastructure development through Public Private Partnerships (PPP). These guidelines aim to enhance private sector participation and ensure transparency in project execution. A total of 56 projects have been identified for development under this initiative, with an estimated cost of ₹23,801.21 crore.
- ▪The guidelines are effective immediately and apply to all Urban Local Bodies and related agencies.
- ▪MAUD Minister Ponguru Narayana stated that the guidelines will help unlock public asset value and attract private investment.
- ▪56 projects have been identified for development in two phases, with a total estimated cost of ₹23,801.21 crore.
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The State government has issued guidelines for development of urban infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh through Public Private Partnerships (PPP), which will come into force with immediate effect.The guidelines, issued through G.O. Rt. No. 673 dated May 27, 2026, provide a framework for all urban infrastructure projects undertaken through PPP, annuity, P4 or other private sector participation models. They will apply to all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), Urban Development Authorities (UDAs), Directorates, Corporations and nodal agencies functioning under the Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) Department.In a statement issued on Wednesday, MAUD Minister Ponguru Narayana said the guidelines would help unlock the value of public assets, attract private participation in critical…
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