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Caste census to begin in Andhra Pradesh on December 9

Caste census to begin in Andhra Pradesh on December 9. The exercise will change the social and economic status of the poor in the State, says BC Welfare Minister Venu Gopala Krishna.

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November rain in south coastal A.P. kindles hope in tobacco farmers for good winter crop

The recent spell of rain under the influence of the active northeast monsoon has come as a boon for the tobacco farmers in the drought-prone south coastal Andhra Pradesh. The tobacco farmers, who could not cultivate crops to the full extent during the kharif due to deficient precipitation, say that…

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Andhra Pradesh surviving only on Central support, says BJP State chief Purandeswari

Andhra Pradesh surviving only on Central support, says BJP State chief Purandeswari. The impact of the State’s bad financial condition is visible in the North Andhra region, she says.

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Anantapur police bust ₹36-crore cyber fraud racket, five people from A.P. and Telangana arrested

The Anantapur police on November 24 (Friday) busted a cyber fraud racket involving transactions of ₹36 crore and arrested five persons hailing from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in this connection. The five-member gang was allegedly involved in various crimes including luring gullible youth with high commissions for running subscriptions and…

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Actively take part in ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’, Andhra Pradesh Governor urges public representatives, officials

At Guntur, AP Governor S. Abdul Nazeer attended 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' to raise awareness of Union govt. schemes. He urged public representatives, officials & non-officials to actively participate & motivate people to avail benefits. He visited stalls, flagged off Mobile IEC vehicle & released booklets & calendars.

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Chinta Mohan objects to caste census by village and ward volunteers in A.P.

Former Union Minister Chinta Mohan objects to Andhra Pradesh govt.'s move to hold caste and individual census through village and ward volunteers. Demands it be done through govt. teachers, as per prevailing rules and regulations.

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Andhra Pradesh government explores collaboration with EFLU to teach foreign languages in schools

AP govt exploring teaching foreign languages in schools; EFLU to develop content; training to be imparted at skill development centres; modalities to be worked out.

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Vizag fishing harbour fire victims get compensation of ₹7.11 crore

The victims of the major fire at Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour on November 19 received financial assistance from the Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday (November 23). Fisheries Minister Seediri Appalaraju said that the government paid ₹7,11,76,000 as compensation for the damages done to the properties including 49 boats and others to…

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A.P. Secretariat employees yet to get clarity on their relocation to Visakhapatnam

Even as Andhra Pradesh government has issued a G.O., allotting office space for the Chief Minister’s camp office and the supporting functionaries of government departments in Visakhapatnam, the Secretariat employees are still clueless about the number of staff to be relocated from Velagapudi in Amaravati to the City of Destiny.

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Millennium Towers in Visakhapatnam to house offices of A.P. government departments

The Andhra Pradesh government on November 23 (Thursday) issued the G.O. 2283, accepting the recommendations of the Committee of Officers to provide office space for several departments in the Millennium Towers A and B in Visakhapatnam. The G.O. said that office accommodation would be provided in the Millennium Towers A and…

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KWDT-II asks A.P., TS to file statement of case, response on Sec. 3 reference

KWDT-II rejects AP's request to postpone proceedings on water shares of AP & Telangana. Parties asked to file statement of case & response to reference made by Ministry of Jal Shakti in 6 weeks. SC adjourns AP's petition to quash orders of Telangana Govt. to Dec 12. Telangana to file…

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Andhra Pradesh High Court issues notices to CM, 40 others in PIL filed by MP Raghu Ramakrishna Raju

Andhra Pradesh HC issues notices to 41 respondents in PIL filed by YSRCP rebel MP for CBI inquiry into alleged corrupt activities. A-G argued MP lacked financial and political morality. Court adjourned matter to Dec 14, to hear all parties before deciding on maintainability of PIL.

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Andhra Pradesh govt. releases ₹81.64 crore for YSR Kalyanamasthu, Shadi Tohfa beneficiaries

The Andhra Pradesh government released ₹81.64 crore towards the fourth tranche of the YSR Kalyanamasthu and YSR Shaadi Tohfa schemes, benefiting the girls married during the July-September quarter of 2023. Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy deposited the amount into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries directly with the click of…

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Tamil Nadu rains | Holiday declared for schools in six districts

Tamil Nadu rains : According to the MeT department, a trough in easterly running over Comorin area to west-central Bay of Bengal off the Andhra Pradesh coast would influence rainfall over the State.

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South Central Railway commissions 11-km electrified double line in Andhra Pradesh

SCR commissions 11.2 km electrified double line between Malkapuram and Dhone, part of Guntur-Guntakal doubling and electrification project. Line connects Guntur and Rayalaseema region, and passes through eight major and 16 minor bridges.

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Royal Bengal Tiger travels across four States seeking a ‘home’

The tiger, known for primarily preying on ungulates such as deer and wild boar, has caused apprehension among the population in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.

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Andhra Pradesh govt. to release ₹81.64 crore under ‘YSR Kalyanamasthu’, ‘YSR Shaadi Tohfa’ schemes on November 23

AP govt to release ₹81.64cr for YSR Kalyanamasthu & YSR Shaadi Tohfa schemes on Nov 23. 10,511 couples to receive benefits. CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to deposit amounts directly into beneficiaries' accounts. SSC exam passing mandatory for bride & groom. Govt doubling incentives & extending to broader range of beneficiaries.…

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Naidu’s release on bail, TDP-JSP combine will have no bearing on poll prospects of YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh, says Sajjala

Claiming that the changing political equations in Andhra Pradesh and the release of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu from prison on bail in the skill development scam case will not have any bearing on its prospects, the YSR Congress Patry (YSRCP) says that it is confident of its…

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TDP collecting voters’ details in violation of rules, alleges Sajjala

Close on the heels of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders meeting the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the alleged inclusion of bogus voters in the electoral rolls in Andhra Pradesh, the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) trained its guns on the ‘Bhavishyathu ki Guarantee’ programme of the TDP.

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BSP will contest all the 175 Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh in next elections, says party State chief

BSP to contest all 175 AP Assembly seats in next elections; BSP State president Paramjyothy urges downtrodden to support party; BSP to hold public meetings, street corner gatherings in Vizianagaram; Former BSP MLA Lake Rajarao alleges Union govt's policies detrimental to tribal people.

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Andhra Pradesh moves SC against Chandrababu Naidu’s bail, says High Court held a ‘mini-trial’

Andhra Pradesh moves SC against HC granting regular bail to former CM Naidu in 'scam' case. State claims HC conducted mini-trial, erred in rendering findings contrary to record. Argues bail court must only follow triple test to decide bail. Accused of misappropriating ₹241 crore of public funds, expediting incorporation of…

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Even after backfire, Gambusia fish remain popular to beat mosquitoes | Explained

In the last few months, various government and non-governmental organisations in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Punjab have released mosquitofish into local water bodies to address a mosquito menace that locals have complained about. However, mosquitofish is a very invasive species that has already invaded ecosystems around India, including in the…

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Caste census will lay foundation for a just society, says Minister

Andhra Pradesh govt's caste census to ensure schemes reach intended beneficiaries, usher in equality & economic progress. Minister Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopala Krishna said CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy took historic decision. Training programmes for volunteers & others to conduct survey in transparent manner. 10,500 volunteers in 605 secretariats in NTR…

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Andhra Pradesh leads in setting up pumped storage hydropower projects with potential of 42,020 MW

Andhra Pradesh is leading other States in setting up Pumped Storage Hydropower Projects (PSHPs) with an aggregate potential of 42,020 MW. Pinnapuram (1,680 MW) is likely to be completed in 2024, with Gandikota (1,000 MW) and Chitravathi (500 MW) projects also having obtained all permissions. 34 projects are in various…

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Andhra government to move SC against bail to Naidu

Govt. of Andhra Pradesh to challenge HC's grant of regular bail to N. Chandrababu Naidu in SC. Found HC's order to be beyond jurisdiction of bail parameters. HC delved into questions not argued by Naidu, made observations on material, relevance, evidence-worthiness & gaps in investigation. TDP leaders stonewalled investigation by…

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