Tirupati Urban Development Authority Explained

Agency Name:Tirupati Urban Development Authority
Nativename:తిరుపతి పట్టణాభివృద్ధి సంస్థ
Formed:1981
Jurisdiction:Government of Andhra Pradesh
Headquarters:Tirupati
Coordinates:13.65°N 79.42°W
Minister1 Pfo:Andhra Pradesh Municipal Administration & Urban Development Minister
Agency Type:Urban Planning Agency
Parent Agency:Government of Andhra Pradesh

The Tirupati Urban Development Authority, also known as TUDA is a government agency and the principal planning authority for Tirupati and its neighbourhood areas in Tirupati District of the Indian state of Andhra pradesh. It was notified on 6 November 1981 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh as per Andhra Pradesh Urban Areas Development Act 1975 and is headquartered at Tirupati. At present it covers the jurisdictional area of 4527sqkm, which covers Tirupati, Tirumala, Renigunta, Chandragiri, Yerpedu, Puttur, Sri Kalahasti, Nagari, Sathyavedu, Karvetinagaram and 160 surrounding villages.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TUDA Right to Information Act, 2005. TUDA. 19 June 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150614025001/http://www.tuda.gov.in/RTI_English.aspx. 14 June 2015. dmy-all.