The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N Chandrababu Naidu, has invited Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the capital city Amaravati to be held on October 22. Chief Minister explained the historical significance of Amaravati and outlined how he plans to transform AP into a ...
Read More »TN police to get hi-tech gadgets worth Rs 100 cr
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa announced measures such as procuring state-of-the-art equipment such as bomb detectors and communication gadgets for the force, at a total cost of about Rs 100 crore. She also announced constructing a series of police quarters in different parts of the state, besides providing new vehicles to ...
Read More »AP to come up with first national investment and manufacturing zone
Andhra Pradesh is set to house India’s first national investment and manufacturing zone after the state assured the Centre of availability of 10 sq km of land in one place in Prakasham district. The NIMZ will comprise a special purpose vehicle and a developer, along with the state and the ...
Read More »Bengaluru to get cyber crime police station
An officer requires knowledge, analytical prowess, training and equipment to solve a cyber crime. The policemen at stations are trained only in dealing with law and order problems and other incidents of crime. Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) M Chandra Shekar will be supervising the new police station. Citizens can ...
Read More »Govt of AP signs MoUs with Micromax, Celkon and Karbonn mobiles
Andhra Pradesh signed MoUs with low-cost Indian mobile phone manufacturers Micromax, Celkon and Karbonn for setting up of a mobile manufacturing hub at Tirupati. The state is targeting manufacturing of 6 million to 7 million phones per month in the next year and 7000 jobs to be created. Source: TOI
Read More »Godavari, Krishna rivers to be linked ; farmers to benefit
Andhra Pradesh CM, will release water of river Godavari into Krihsna tomorrow to mark the formal linking of the two rivers. The state has created history by completing the Krishna-Godavari linking project to divert about 80 TMC of water from river Godavari river to Krishna. The inter-linking of rivers has ...
Read More »World Bank ranks Andhra Pradesh second in ease of doing business
Andhra Pradesh is ranked in the category of ‘Aspiring Leaders’ which means the overall implementation status should be between 50 to 75 per cent. One year after the bifurcation of the state, Andhra Pradesh seems to have made an impact through its investor-friendly initiatives. Single Desk Mechanism provides for State clearances ...
Read More »Tamil Nadu Govt to offer internet services; to implement BharatNet
TN government said it will provide internet services, including IPTV, through the state-run cable TV operator TACTV and implement the Centre’s broadband project “BharatNet” linking more than 12,500 rural local bodies in the state at an investment of Rs 3,000 crore. Already, 552 cable operators had been roped in and services ...
Read More »Vizag, Vijayawada metro works entrusted to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
The Andhra Pradesh government has entrusted Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada metro rail projects to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said. The Union Minister said since the low population of Guntur doesn’t make metro rail feasible, they were planning to have high-speed rail between Guntur and Vijayawada ...
Read More »Bridge International to partner with AP state government
Bridge International Academies is the world’s largest and fast growing low-cost pre-primary and primary education services provider working with children from under-served communities. Bridge International Academies, which currently educates hundred thousand children in more than 400 schools in Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria plans to foray into India with its proposed ...
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