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| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 4 November 2016 |
| Type | Urban Planning Agency |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| Headquarters | Nellore 14°26′34″N 79°59′13″E / 14.442668°N 79.986882°E |
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| Website | http://nudaap.org/ |
The Nellore Urban Development Authority (NUDA) is an urban planning agency spread over the district of Nellore of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2] It was constituted on 1 February 2016, under Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authority Act, 2016 with the headquarters located at Nellore.[3]
The jurisdictional area of NUDA is spread over an area of 1,644.17 km2 (634.82 sq mi).[4] It covers 156 villages in 21 mandals of Nellore districts. Of these, 19 mandals are from Nellore district with 145 villages. Nellore is the only corporation and municipalities viz., Kavali also a part of NUDA.[1] Kotamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy is the first chairman of NUDA.[5] The current chairman is Mukkala Dwarakanath, who worked as deputy mayor for Nellore Municipal corporation previously.[6]
Nellore Urban Development Authority (NUDA) will cover the areas as mentioned below:-[7]
| Sl. No | Name of the Mandal | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kavali(Part) | 3 |
| 2 | Jaladanki(Part) | 1 |
| 3 | Bogole(Part) | 4 |
| 4 | Dagadarthi(Part) | 4 |
| 5 | Alluru(Part) | 2 |
| 6 | Kodavaluru(Part) | 11 |
| 7 | Kovur(Part) | 7 |
| 8 | Nellore Rural (Part) | 8 |
| 9 | T.P. Guduru(Part) | 2 |
| 10 | Muthukur(Part) | 14 |
| 11 | Venkatachalam(Part) | 15 |
| 12 | Manubolu(Part) | 9 |
| Total | 80 |