Vijayawada, Dec. 13 -- The Andhra Pradesh government is moving ahead with redefining urban mobility and civic infrastructure by approving the first phase of the 'City Roads Improvement Programme (CRIP)' in Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam.

This initiative directly advances the Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's vision of world-class, safe, durable, and citizen-centric urban roads that elevate both commuter satisfaction and long-term infrastructure efficiency.

The Chief Minister has directed overhauling city roads across the state, prioritizing quality, structural integrity, safety, and contractors' accountability for a sustained 10-year period.

The Municipal Administration Urban Development Department designed CRIP to address long-standing...