No problems to industrialists due to ongoing agitations: AP CM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Tuesday assured the industries running in the state that the ongoing Telangana and United Andhra Pradesh agitations would not affect their business as the Centre would solve these problems very soon.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Tuesday assured the industries running in the state that the ongoing Telangana and United Andhra Pradesh agitations would not affect their business as the Centre would solve these problems very soon.

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"These problems (agitations) have arisen in the recent past. I am confident that the Government of India will sort out these problems very soon," Rosaiah told mediapersons on the sidelines of a conference on Natural Gas organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in Hyderabad.

Asked about subsequent tense moments in Hyderabad and across the State, Rosaiah said the law and order situation is very well under control.

Earlier, addressing the conference, Rosaiah said a total 645 km pipeline infrastructure in Vijayawada town and around 2.25 lakh domestic connections will be provided in the next five years.

As many as 1,000 connections will be provided by July 2010 and the first CNG station in Kakinada will be functional from next month.

He requested the Central government to expedite the process of revival of Ramagundam fertilizers manufacturing unit by allocating gas from KG basin.