Vijayawada, Nov. 25 -- Three more new districts are to be formed in Andhra Pradesh, increasing the total number of districts to 29. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday approved the recommendations of the Group of Ministers proposing Markapuram, Madanapalle and Polavaram districts.
At the same time, a decision was taken to form five new revenue divisions, including Nakkapalli in Anakapalli district, Addanki in Prakasam district, Peeleru in Madanapalle, Banaganapalli in Nandyal district and Madakasira in Satyasai district.
A decision was taken to form a new Peddaharivanam mandal by dividing Adoni mandal of Kurnool district.
Coming to the new Polavaram district Rampachodavaram, Chinturu revenue divisions will come under Polavaram ...