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Seats of Governance – (1) The enable a decentralized model of governance and to provide an inclusive governance in the State there shall be three (3) 4 Seats of Governance in the State of Andhra Pradesh, to be called as ‘Capital(s)’ as under: (i) Amaravati Metropolitan Region Development Area (hereinafter referred to as Amaravati) to be called as the ‘Legislative Capital’ (ii) Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Area (hereinafter referred to as Visakhapatnam) to be called as the ‘Executive Capital’; and (iii) Kurnool Urban Development Area (hereinafter referred to as Kurnool) to be called as the ‘Judicial Capital’. (2) The above regions shall be construed by the notifications issued under the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities Act, 2016 (Act 5 of 2016).