Amaravati, March 6 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu met Union Minister for Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday to discuss the advancement of the Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Metro Rail projects, according to a statement from the Information and Public Relations (I&PR) Department.

These projects are crucial for reducing traffic congestion, fostering economic growth, and improving urban mobility in Andhra Pradesh.

During the meeting, the Chief Minister emphasized the urgent need to expedite approvals and secure central support. He submitted a detailed note outlining the significance of these projects in enhancing infrastructure and addressing urbanization challenges.

He also highlighted the disparity, noting t...