JAN 2022

  ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh: Textiles minister launches Apco catalogue Stating that Apco management’s decision to enter into the wholesale market is a big leap to make its mark on the national and international footprint, industries, handlooms and textiles minister Mekapati Gautam Reddy observed that it would help weavers grab a big market share across the country. … Read more

  ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh’s revenues report highest gain in 5 years This is considered to be the highest gain in the last five years. In fact, AP fetched more revenues than neighbouring Telangana during the corresponding period. According to the latest report released by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), AP fetched Rs 88,618 … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh govt to have ‘full budget’ in March, spadework kicks off The finance department started preliminary exercise to ready the state budget for 2022-23 financial year. The state government, which could not present full annual budget to the assembly in the last two years due to Covid-19, is gearing up to present … Read more

  ANDHRA PRADESH Mangoes from Andhra Pradesh to line US shelves again   The Union government has secured the approval of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for export of Indian mangoes to the USA in the new season. The export of Indian mangoes has been restricted by the USA since 2020 as USDA inspectors were … Read more

  ANDHRA PRADESH   AP Mahila Police Wing The Andhra Pradesh State Government recently notified rules for the Mahila Police Wing. Also, it has created a separate women police cadre.   The uniform of the new women police is Khaki colour. The wing comprises of inspectors, sub inspectors, senior mahila police, assistant sub inspectors, mahila … Read more

    ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh households bettered iodine intake, shows study   The iodine deficiency survey conducted by the Andhra Pradesh health department has found that about 72% of the households are consuming adequately iodised salt. The iodine nutrition status of the school aged children (6-12 years) has been taken as a proxy for the total … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Panchayats in Andhra Pradesh to practise good governance norm   In an attempt to streamline the administration in the village panchayats, the state government has readied a comprehensive action plan. The government has asked all the panchayat governing bodies to follow good governance practices to implement the schemes and programmes initiated by the state and union governments. … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH   Jagananna Smart Townships   Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, launched the “Jagananna Smart Township website” on January 11, 2022. The website was launched from the Tadepalli Camp office.   The website was launched because most middle-class families attempt to buy a house or land for building their dream … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Rs 13,000 crore Nabard loan for 16 medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh   In a big relief to the cash-strapped state government, Nabard has agreed to grant loan to the tune of Rs 13,000 crore for construction of 16 new government medical colleges in the state. Nabard will release the funds in a phased manner which will … Read more

  ANDHRA PRADESH A.P. Deputy CM urges industries to allocate CSR funds for education, health sectors Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Revenue DharmanaKrishnadas on January 9 exhorted the industries to take up service activities in their vicinity to the extent possible and win the hearts of people. Inaugurating an ultra modern kitchen established by … Read more