25.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Railways’ first fly-ash train from Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka flagged off in Vizag   Visakhapatnam based Waltair division of East Coast Railway (ECoR) transported the first fly-ash rake from the Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant, National Power Corporation of India Limited (NTPC) in Visakhapatnam.   The fly ash generated at the NTPC stations, as byproduct, is dumped to … Read more 25.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

23.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH AP third best performing state in PMAY-U Andhra Pradesh has secured the third position in the ‘best performing state’ category in the annual awards announced by the Union ministry of housing and urban affairs for its implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U) Mission. AP has also been selected for ‘project monitoring tools’ … Read more 23.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

22.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH APPCB to monitor drinking water quality across AP   Close on the heels of residents of Eluru town contracting a mysterious disease, Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) has decided to monitor water quality of the sources being supplied by Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). Although research agencies found that drinking water supplied by Eluru Municipal Corporation (EMC) … Read more 22.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

20-21.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH AP to introduce 4-yr honours prog from next academic yr   The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to drop all existing undergraduate degree courses and introduce a 4-year honours degree programme in all universities from the 2021-22 academic year.   All universities in the state have been asked to shift to the new academic programme in line with the new … Read more 20-21.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

19.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh CM lays foundation stone for Apache footwear’s 2nd manufacturing unit at Pulivendula   Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy laid the foundation stone for Apache footwear India limited’s second manufacturing unit in the state of Andhra Pradesh at his home constituency Pulivendula.   Chief minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy who recalled that Apache had set up its first manufacturing … Read more 19.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

17.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Eco-tourism push to attract nature lovers to Andhra Pradesh   The Andhra Pradesh tourism department will be putting special focus on developing nature and eco-tourism. In Visakhpatnam district as well as across the state, trekking and cycling trails will be created alongside other capacity-building activities. The initiative will also include setting up of nature camps … Read more 17.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

16.12.20 APPSC current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Capital plans forcing airlines to boost regional connectivity   In a bid to promote to regional connectivity, different airlines introduced a host of flights operating from the four airports within the two Telugu states, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Now, aviation experts claim that in the post-lockdown scenario, there is a sudden spurt in traffic on these … Read more 16.12.20 APPSC current Affairs