The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which will scuttle any future bid to alter the decision of making Amaravati the capital of the southern state was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday

The Centre has introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to recognise Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh. The move, backed by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, aims to end uncertainty over the state’s capital and reverse the earlier three-capital proposal