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Krishnapatnam Port receives Golden Peacock award for environment management
Krishnapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh has been awarded Golden Peacock environment management award for its achievements and initiatives in the field of environment. The award was presented during the 17th World Congress on Environment Management to C Sasidhar, Managing Director ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
Andhra Pradesh government to form Krishi Cabinet
Andhra Pradesh government has decided to form a Cabinet sub-committee named as Krishi Cabinet. This sub-committee will focus on the challenges of the Primary Sector Mission of state government undertaken to make agriculture and its allied activities profitable and sustainable ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
Andhra Pradesh inks MoU with Australian firm for iron ore mining
Andhra Pradesh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with an Australian firm for iron ore mining projects in Kurnool and Kadapa districts. The MoU was inked between Andhra Pradesh Mining Development Corporation and NSL Mining Resources India Pvt. ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
GMR Infra, GIIC ink MoU for Kakinada SEZ
GMR Infrastructure Ltd. has signed Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Guizhou International Investment Corporation (GIIC) for developing Kakinada special economic zone (SEZ) in Andhra Pradesh. On behalf of GMR Infrastructure Ltd. the MoU was signed by its subsidiary Kakinada SEZ ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana introduce 5 lakh rupees Accident Insurance Scheme for transport drivers
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states have jointly launched a new five-lakh rupees Accident Insurance Scheme for transport drivers. The scheme came into on 1 May 2015 coinciding with the May Day (International Labour Day). It was formally launched by Andhra ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
Andhra Pradesh Government inks MoU with IISL Company to replace streetlights in 13 municipalities with LED lights
Andhra Pradesh Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the IISL Company to replace the existing streetlights in 13 municipalities with LED lights in the state. MoU was signed by Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development P. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2015
Amaravathi named as new capital of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh government has approved Amaravathi as name of the new capital city of the state coming up in the Vijayawada-Guntur region. The name Amaravathi was chosen in view of the historical and spiritual significance as it was ancient seat ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2015
Andhra Pradesh, University of Singapore ink MoU to promote ease of doing business
Andhra Pradesh government, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) have signed MoU to work on Ease of Doing Business in the state. It was signed for cooperation in relation to ‘Masterplan on Ease of Doing ..