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The city of Vizagpatam in 1843. Visakhapatnam is a major metropolitan city in the state of Andhra Pradesh, and it holds the distinction of being the largest city in the state. The rich history of Visakhapatnam dates back over 2,500 years, with its present name potentially given by the Eastern Chalukyas king to their family deity Visakha in 1010 CE.
Asilmetta ("Asella Metta") is a neighborhood in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. In the olden days, the government collected taxes (''Asellu'' in Telugu) in this area, hence the name. In the olden days, the government collected taxes (''Asellu'' in Telugu) in this area, hence the name.
Aerial view of Visakhapatnam city. Visakhapatnam is the largest city of Andhra Pradesh.Visakhapatnam has a GDP of $43.5 billion. It is the 9th richest city in India. Fishing industry, road–rail connectivity, many heavy industries like Hindustan Petroleum, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Hindustan Shipyard, Visakhapatnam Port Trust, National Thermal Power, Bharat Heavy Electricals, BARC, Naval ...
UTC+5.30 ( IST) Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region is the metropolitan area covered by the city of Visakhapatnam in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The entire region is spread over the districts of Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram and Anakapalli. Under the jurisdiction of Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority, it covers an area ...
The Administration of Visakhapatnam officially started in 1803, [1] with the municipality of Visakhapatnam being established in 1861. [2] Currently, it is known as the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC). Its total area is 681 km 2 (263 sq mi) with 98 wards and 8 zones. [3]
Gujarat's Surat emerged as India's second cleanest city, followed by Navi Mumbai which bagged the third spot in Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs' swachhta city survey report. [6] [7] [8] Swachh Survekshan 2020 covered 4,242 cities, 62 cantonment boards and 92 Ganga towns.