Cabinet Approves ₹1,235 Crore Amaravati GPRA Project
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10th Jun 2026
Extracted Data Points
Project Overview
- First GPRA project in the capital city of Amaravati and within the State of Andhra Pradesh
- Project planned over an area of 17 acres
- Objective: Alleviate financial burden on Central Government employees by providing adequate residential accommodation
Construction Details
- 11 residential towers with total of 1,504 dwelling units
- Unit types range from Type II to Type VI, including refuge areas
- Basement parking facilities accommodating 1,972 Equivalent Car Spaces (ECS)
- Total built-up area: 31.30 lakh sqft (2,90,762 sqm)
- Basement area: 9.10 lakh sqft (84,394 sqm)
Sustainability Features
- All buildings to be planned and designed in strict compliance with best green building standards prevailing in India
- Minimum GRIHA 4-Star Rating requirement
- Compliance with Energy Conservation and Sustainable Building Code (ECSBC) 2024
- Compliance with Eco-Niwas Samhita (ENS) 2024 requirements
- Focus on sustainable site planning, enhanced energy efficiency, water conservation, and usage of locally available materials
Amenities
- Bank and ATM
- Post office
- Crèche
- Community hall with dining facilities
- Food court
- Shopping complex
- Service centre
- Guest house
- Barrier-free built environment for Divyangjan (Persons with Disabilities)
Employment Impact
- Expected to generate approximately 7.00 lakh man-days of employment per annum during construction phase
- Sustained generation of around 50,000 man-days of employment per annum during operational phase
Financial Details
- Estimated project cost: ₹1,234.91 crores
- Funding: Government of India through budgetary support
- Head of Account: 4216 – Capital Outlay on Housing (Residential Buildings) – Voted
Implementation
- Executing agency: Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs through Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
- Pre-bid activities have already commenced
- Preparation of tender documents is presently in progress