july 2018

ANDHRA PRADESH Stage set for simultaneous inauguration of 3 lakh houses   After successfully inaugurating one lakh houses at one go on Gandhi Jayanti last year, the State government is gearing up to do it on a bigger scale on July 5 (Thursday). As many as three lakh families would move into the newly constructed … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH   Tirumala route gets eco-friendly buses   The APSRTC introduced eco-friendly buses on the Tirupati-Tirumala ghat route.   The launch of the buses, which adhere to the BS IV (Bharat Stage IV) emission norms, comes ahead of the Srivari Brahmotsavams on the Seshachalam hills in two months.   Atchannaidu said the unreasonable bifurcation … Read more

RAJASTHAN To avail govt schemes, 75,000 transgenders to get ID cards   Transgender Welfare Board will soon issue multi-purpose identity cards to about 75,000 transgenders in the state to help them avail of government schemes.   The person will have to give an affidavit stating that he or she is a transgender and provide age, … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Cabinet approves Central University for Andhra Pradesh   The Cabinetapproved Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2018, to set up Central University in Andhra Pradesh. Minister Prakash Javadekar tweeted that the Central University of Andhra Pradesh will start its academic session on 5th August. Also, this will result in more facilities for Andhra Pradesh in higher education.   INTERNATIONAL   … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Anna Canteens launched in Andhra Pradesh   The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday launched about a hundred Anna Canteens across the State. These canteens will serve meals for just ₹5.   Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated a Canteen at Bhavanipuram along with Ministers and had lunch with the canteen officials and workers. … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan inks agreement with Microsoft for digital literacy   To provide free digital training to students, the higher education department has inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Microsoft.   In order to strengthen the PM’S digital India initiative and CM’S digital Rajasthan, Microsoft has signed a MOU with Rajasthan, under which 9,500 students … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH • Now, State aims for a ‘distinct Number 1’  After hitting the bullseye for the second consecutive time in the Ease Of Doing Business (EODB) rankings, the State government has set for itself an ambitious target of achieving a “distinct number one” position in the years to come.  In simple words, … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH AAI is prepared to develop Bhogapuram airport, Andhra Pradesh   TheAirports Authority of India (AAI) is prepared to take the construction of the proposed Greenfield Airport atBhogapuram. In the past, the Government of Andhra Pradesh had cancelled the tender called for the construction of Bhogapuram Airport. The AAI has now expressed its interest to develop the … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH New ration cards next month: Minister   Commission of fair price shop dealers on rice too will be increased if the satisfaction level reached 95 %.   Giri Kanuka’ hamper would be given soon to 1.82 lakh Girijans on ration cards. The hamper comprises half a kg of jaggery, one kg red gram, … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra CM lays foundation stone of mega sports complex   Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation stone of a Rs 60 crore mega sports complex in Vijayawada.   The Amaravati International Sports Complex will be built on 8.9 acres of land.   The headquarters of the Sports Authority of … Read more