Oct 2019

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh CM launches a scheme for MSMEs The Andhra Pradesh Government has launched a scheme called ‘YSR Navodayam’. The scheme aims to bail out micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the State and provide them financial relief by restructuring their bank loans before March 31, 2020. Under the scheme, about 80,0000 … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH State government moots model junior colleges   Each Assembly constituency in the State will have a model government junior college by next year beginning and as part of it, the State government has asked principals and Regional Joint Director a college which has good student strength for comprehensive improvement under the proposed programme. … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Tourist hub to come up at Yarada hill The VMRDA would develop a tourist hub at the top of the Yarada hill. The VMRDA will develop a hill resort on 13 acres on Yarada hill and added that a DPR was being prepared for approval. The government will initiate work on the first … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH   Buddhism travelled to Lanka from coastal Andhra Pradesh, claims book   An in-depth research and survey-oriented book on the Buddhist legacy of North Coastal Andhra Pradesh – ‘Tathagathuni Adugujadalu’, written by city-based Buddhism experts E Rani Sarma and Unudurti Sudhakar, will be released this weekend at the Public Library. The archaeological site of Thotlakonda has been taken as the central … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH ● Andhra Pradesh government releases more than Rs 800 crore for AgriGold victims Days after releasing Rs 264 crore to pay victims with deposits up to Rs 10,000 with the fraud-hit AgriGold company, the state government has released the balance amount of Rs 886 crore to pay victims who had deposits up to … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh government MoU with ITC to produce global standard chilli Horticulture department has joined hands with FMGC major ITC and conceptualized the Integrated Agri extension platform–Chilli Farm Value Chain Development under PPP model. Chilli farmers cultivating about one lakh acres will be benefited with a set of physical and digital interventions to … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh tops list in crimes against women in south India   With 17,909 cases of crime against women, Andhra Pradesh topped the list in crimes against women among south Indian states. Telangana came in close second with 17,521 cases of crime against women. A total of 14,078 cases of crimes against women were reported in Karnataka, followed by … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Jagan launches Village Secretariat system in Andhra Pradesh   Opening a new chapter in public administration by inaugurating the Village Secretariat system at Karapa village near Kakinada Andhra Pradesh became a role model for other States by setting up village and ward secretariats. These institutions would act as a bridge between the government … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH   IMNEX 19 exercise is being held at Visakhapatnam   The second edition of IMNEX-19, the India Myanmar Naval Exercise, began atVisakhapatnamon 19 October. The opening ceremony was conducted onboard INS Ranvijay. The exercise aims to grow maritime cooperation between the two navies.   The harbour phase of IMNEX-19 was held till 20 October. … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH High court asks government to form SHRC in 4 months   The high court  directed the state government to constitute the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) within four months.   Potturi Suresh Kumar, counsel for Mohana Rao, argued that the constitution of HRC is mandatory according Article 14 and 21 and as per the judgment of … Read more