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ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh mulls cap on number of visits to Tirumala temple The Andhra Pradesh government is mulling a cap on the number of visits made by individual devotees of Lord Balaji to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). The quota system, which could be a first for any temple in the world, is being proposed as many devotees … Read more 30.01.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh Government Signs Agreements With Alphabet X The government of Andhra Pradesh entered into an agreement with the moonshot factory of Alphabet (earlier Google) X to bring the breakthroughFree Space Optical. Communication (FSOC) technology in order to provide internet through the government Fibergrid project. This association with X labs to implement FSOC in … Read more 21.12.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH AP Govt, UNESCO to set up gaming hub, special school The Andhra Pradesh Government in association with the UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) is planning to establish a centre of excellence for children as well as a “gaming for e-learning hub”. It will … Read more 20.12.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Toyota Kirloskar signs MoU with AP govt Andhra Pradesh government and Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to undertake a feasibility study on the introduction of electric vehicles and the necessary systems and infrastructure required for the move. Toyota Kirloskar managing director Akito Tachibana said … Read more 17.11.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh to convert 29,000 fair price shops into village malls The Andhra Pradesh government has announced plans to convert 29,000 fair price shops across the state into mini-malls, offering subsidised grains along with over500 grocery items and fast-moving consumer goods. The initiative is aimed at improving the rural population’s lifestyleby providing them with access … Read more 05.06.11.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Biometric attendance must at Andhra Pradesh government offices The Andhra Pradesh government has made the installation of biometric attendance systems and eoffice facility mandatory in all government departments including district-level offices. The related government order. The state also constituted a three-member nodal authority to monitor and ensure the implementation of the e-office and … Read more 18.10.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Vizag city to go almost fully cashless in a year Aiming to cover 90 per cent of this coastal city’s 2 million citizens in a year, the Andhra Pradesh government today launched a campaign to reduce the cash dependence with a cashless payment option campaign. Infrastructure supporting cashless payments is being created … Read more 13.10.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh to come up with start-up centre for non-IT sectors The Andhra Pradesh government is in the process of setting up a National Startup centre in Vijayawada, for non-information technology sectors. The centre will be headed by Kris Gopalakrishnan, one of the founders of Infosys Ltd, and will be set up in partnership with Confederation … Read more 30.08.17 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs