Agency Name: | Anantapuramu Area Development Authority |
Formed: | 4 November 2016 |
Jurisdiction: | Government of Andhra Pradesh |
Headquarters: | Anantapuramu |
Coordinates: | 16.17°N 81.13°W |
Agency Type: | Urban Planning Agency |
The Anantapuramu–Hindupur Urban Development Authority (AHUDA)[1] is an urban planning agency in Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[2] [3] It was constituted on 4 November 2017, under Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authority Act, 2016 with the headquarters located at Anantapuramu.[4]
The jurisdictional area of AHUDA is spread over an area of 2791.78sqkm.[5] It covers 177 villages in 18 mandals of Anantapur district and newly formed Sri Sathya Sai district. Anantapuram is the only corporation and two other municipalities viz., Hindupur and Dharmavaram are also a part of AHUDA.