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Politics has had a big role to play in Amaravati. To begin with, N Chandrababu Naidu as chief minister in 2014 anointed it as the next capital of Andhra Pradesh, after Telangana was carved out of Andhra and existing capital Hyderabad was demarcated to be in the new state. However, Naidu's successor Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s government in 2019 scrapped the plan, proposing instead that the seats of the judiciary, legislature and administration be in different parts of the state.
