PART I EXTRAORDINARY

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MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION & URBAN DEVELOPMENT (I) DEPARTMENT

MA & UD Department – Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities Act,

2016 – Constitution of Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (UMTA) for the development area of

Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) – Notification – Issued.

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(G.O.MS.No.28, Municipal Administration & Urban Development(I) Department, Dt: 24.02.2025)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 9(1) of the Andhra Pradesh

Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities Act, 2016, the Government of Andhra Pradesh

hereby constitutes the Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (UMTA) for the development area of

Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA), with the following members:

S.No.

Position

Member

Type

1

Principal Secretary to Government, M A & UD Department

Chairman

2

Secretary to Government, Finance Department

Member

3

Metropolitan Commissioner, VMRDA

Member-

Convener

4

Collector & Dist. Magistrate, Visakhapatnam District

Member

5

Collector & Dist. Magistrate, Vizianagaram District

Member

6

Collector & Dist. Magistrate, Anakapalle District

Member

7

Chairman and Managing Director, APEPDCL Visakhapatnam

Member

8

Commissioner of Police, Visakhapatnam

Member

9

Commissioner, Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, Visakhapatnam Member

10

Commissioner, Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation

Member

11

Commissioner, Yelamanchili Municipality

Member

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12

Commissioner, Nellimarla Nagar Panchayat

Member

13

Vice Chairman & Managing Director, APSRTC

Member

14

DRM, South Coast Railway, Waltair, Visakhapatnam

Member

15

Member and Secretary of AP Pollution Control Board

Member

16

Commissioner, Transport Department, AP

Member

17

Managing Director, Andhra Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.

Member

18

Three experts (One expert from each university) from Andhra University (AU),

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), and Rajiv Gandhi

University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT)—nominated by their

respective institutions from time to time

Special invitee.

S SURESH KUMAR

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT