4. Amaravati’s Urban Planning: Vision for a Sustainable Capital

The Amaravati Capital City Master Plan was crafted with sustainability and global competitiveness at its core. Designed by international firms like Foster + Partners and Surbana Jurong, the plan emphasizes green spaces, mixed-use zoning, and efficient public transport. The city is envisioned as a smart metropolis with integrated digital governance, renewable energy systems, and eco-friendly infrastructure. Key features include extensive parks, riverfront promenades, and affordable housing. The plan also preserves historical and cultural landmarks, ensuring a seamless blend of heritage and modernity. Amaravati aims to set benchmarks in livability, inclusiveness, and economic vitality, aspiring to become a model for future urban centers in India and beyond.