The Centre has written to the Akhilesh Yadav led state government in this regard and a communication has been further sent to the district authorities, Amethi ADM M P Saroj said.
"The state Urban Development department has sent a letter to administration of Amethi in this regard. We have sought services of a town planner in this regard," Saroj said.
Amethi will be developed as most modernised and high-tech city having Wi-Fi facility, uninterrupted power supply, roads, high-tech disposal of the wastes, world class education system, e-governance, etc, he said.
BJP leaders including former district president of the party, Daya Shankar Yadav claim that "this step of Modi government may prove a boon to Amethi people and they may discontinue their so-called affiliation with Nehru-Gandhi family".