October 2021

  ANDHRA PRADESH Nearly 30% coastal area in Andhra Pradesh subject to erosion: Report The National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) in its report has pressed the alarm bells warning that the coastline along Andhra Pradesh is facing a massive coastal erosion. Andhra Pradesh has a coastline of 974 km and of this, about 290 km is … Read more

  ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh: Traders call to promote Palasa cashew in global market Cashew processors and exporters in the state have urged the Union commerce and industry ministry to take steps to promote and export Palasa cashew. Palasa and Kasibugga in Srikakulam district are the biggest cashew processing centres in the state with over 300 processing units. … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH In a 1st, AP power companies to give Rs 126 crore back to consumers In a rare gesture, power utilities in Andhra Pradesh have decided to pass on Rs 126 crore they saved through cost-effective power purchases back to users. The companies have submitted proposals to the AP Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) seeking approval to … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH AP urges Centre to stop Telangana’s new projects on Godavari Taking strong objection to Telangana government’s plans to tap additional water from Godavari river for “unauthorised” projects, Andhra Pradesh government requested the Centre not to accept the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) submitted by sister Telugu state for the proposed new projects on Godavari. AP government explained that … Read more

  ANDHRA PRADESH   Andhra Pradesh govt to set up 25 ‘work from home’ townships Notwithstanding the plans of IT companies to call their workforce to office, the state government has decided to set up ‘Work from Home Townships’ to facilitate tech workers working from remote locations. The government has decided to set up 25 … Read more