Surbana and Jurong International named master planners for Andhra Pradesh’s new capital city

It’s their first large-scale international collaboration.

Homegrown consultants Surbana International Consultants and Jurong International have been named as the master planners for the Andhra Pradesh new capital city and its surrounding region.

The project will inaugurate the first large-scale international collaboration between Surbana and Jurong International. With over 7,000 km2 of land use for the AP capital region, the urbanisation is projected to impact a population of 49.4 million.

Surbana and Jurong International will propose a Capital City Masterplan for the capital city spanning over 220 square kilometers.

The concept plans will include proposals for water, power and transport infrastructure development, zoning plans to identify specific zones for predominant land use as well as residential density distribution. It will also include proposals for locating urban centres, residential, industrial and mixed use developments.