17.06.20 Daily APPSC Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH IoT devices to help MSMEs in Andhra Pradesh save big on power The state energy department, in coordination with the department of industries, is planning to roll out an Internet of Things (IoT) project for all micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the state. The IoT device, developed by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad, has … Read more

03-06-2020 Daily APPSC Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra govt revives ‘zero interest’ loan scheme for women self-help groups   The Andhra Pradesh government revived the ”zero interest” loan scheme for women self-help groups (SHGs) in the state.   Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy re-launched the scheme by releasing a sum of Rs 1,400 crore for the SHGs.   … Read more

27.06.20 Daily APPSC Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh government mulls new system to solve streetlight troubles As the LED streetlight maintenance system remains far from perfect, the state government is contemplating the introduction of a new complaint monitoring system (CMS) by involving the panchayati raj and energy departments along with village volunteers to improve the street lighting system in the state. … Read more

30.06.20 Daily APPSC Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Telangana discoms to accept 584 AP employees The long-pending dispute over allocation of power sector employees between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana has finally been resolved with Justice D M Dharmadhikari, approving AP’s proposal after some modifications. The one-member committee appointed by the Supreme Court said that Telangana power utilities have to accept 584 employees from Andhra Pradesh. That … Read more

01-06-2020 Daily APPSC Current Affairs- Live Discussion

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh CM launches scheme for farmers on first anniversary of his govt   Celebrating the first anniversary of his government, Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy launched his pet project ‘Rythu Bharosa Kendralu’ (RBKs) that will act as a one-stop shop to address all the needs of farmers across the state. … Read more

20.06.20 Daily APPSC Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH 8.5% of AP’s Covid-19 cases from Maharashtra Returnees from Maharashtra, the top Covid-19 hotbed of the country with nearly 1.3 lakh cases, account for about 8.5% of the caseload of Andhra Pradesh. As many as 793 people, who arrived in Andhra Pradesh from the second-most populous state of the country in the last two months, tested positive … Read more