Components:

Components of the project will be determined based on the Techno-Economic Feasibility Report which is under preparation

Current Status:

• TEFR consultant selection process completed. The following agencies were issued LoA in June, 2015 and agreements have been concluded with them.
  • Package I: Ichchapuram to Visakhapatnam (~ 250 km) – M/s. Feedback Infra Pvt. Ltd.
  • Package II: Visakhapatnam to Narsapur (~ 260 km) – M/s. Aarvee Associates.
  • Package III: Narsapur to Ongole (~ 260 km) – M/s. Aarvee Associates.
  • Package IV: Ongole to Tada (~ 240 km) – M/s. AECOM Asia Company Ltd. in consortium with AECOM India Private Limited. Field studies commenced.

Project Brief:

To promote tourism in Andhra Pradesh, there are plans for developing infrastructure such as the Beach Corridor, which will realize the benefits of the natural endowments of the state such as the coastline of 974 km, pristine beaches, bird sanctuaries, eye-catching natural rock formations, wild life, scenic back waters and river deltas etc. The Beach Corridor will have a beach road which will be around 1,000 km length abutting the shore, along the coast, across the 9 coastal districts, with a 30 km wide land side Corridor of Influence (CoI), from AP border in the north in Ichchapuram Mandal, Srikakulam District to AP border in the South in Tada Mandal, Nellore District.