The hands that are shaping Amaravati
As Andhra Pradesh’s greenfield capital takes shape, stories of migrant workers, women finding new livelihoods, and efforts to balance development with social and environmental concerns reveal the human side of building a new city. Their experiences shed a unique light on how an ambitious project is reshaping lives alongside the landscape of the capital region, writes P. Sujatha Varma
· 8/7/2026, 2:21:50 AM· 2 min read
As Andhra Pradesh’s greenfield capital takes shape, stories of migrant workers, women finding new livelihoods, and efforts to balance development with social and environmental concerns reveal the human side of building a new city. Their experiences shed a unique light on how an ambitious project is reshaping lives alongside the landscape of the capital region, writes P. Sujatha Varma
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