Jan 2020

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra’s poorest ‘bought’ land worth Rs 220 crore in Amaravati Claiming to have unearthed a major land scam in Amaravati, the Andhra Pradesh police has revealed that some of the poorest people in the state have been shown as owners of lands running into crores. The state CID has now written to the Income Tax department and Enforcement … Read more 04.01.20 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh government plans 10,000 MW solar project The state government is planning to set up a mega solar power project with an installed capacity of 10,000 MW in order to meet the increasing demand for power and to supply free, uninterrupted power to the agricultural sector.   The energy secretary noted that … Read more 03.01.20 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH ANDHRA PRADESH Cabinet approves the abolishion of State Legislative Council Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has questioned the relevance of the Council accusing it of obstructing Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of All Regions and Capital Region Development Authority Repeal Bills. The Cabinet resolution will be sent to the Legislative Assembly where a … Read more 26-27.01.20 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) to be the prime developer of the Machilipatnam deep seaport. The Integrated Logistics Management Zone (ILMZ) proposed to set up on the Machilipatnam coast by CONCOR is now part of the port project, Education Bill 1/1982 (Amendment Act)-2019 passed by Legislative assembly. Will make English the medium … Read more 25.01.20 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Bill to set up SC, ST panels tabled State minister for tribal welfare Pamula Pushpa Sreevani tabled the Andhra Pradesh State Commission for Schedule Tribes Bill  that allows setting up of separate commissions for STs. Meanwhile, pandemonium prevailed in the assembly on the second day of the three-day special session as TDP members continued to protest. Strongly defending … Read more 02.01.20 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Earliest Sanskrit Inscriptions in South India Found in A.P. The Epigraphy Branch of the Archaeological Survey of India has discovered the earliest epigraphic evidence so far for the Saptamatrika cult. The inscription was discovered in Chebrolu village in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh. Saptamatrikas are a group of seven female deities worshipped in … Read more 01.01.20 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs