Kakinada, Oct 10th: City MLA Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy told Rs 4.50 crore worth drains and culvert works had been launched on Oct 10 in the municipal corporation. The aim is to radically improve the sanitation and drainage in the city within a month. Already drinking water supply system was improved by renovating the filter beds under the direct supervision of the corporators committee avoiding the bureaucratic delays.
Wastage of water from the street taps was curbed by fitting tap heads ensuring regular monitoring by the concerned ward corporators. Mr Reddy said all the roads in the city would be converted into cement concrete roads under a phased program. Within a couple of month’s time all the encroachments in the city would be removed and the unauthorized constructions are dismantled.
City Mayor Kavikondala Saroja who is also present said that efforts were being made to merge the entire peripheral village Panchayats in the Kakinada City Municipal Corporation for providing better civic amenities including sanitation, roads and drainage. A special emergency meeting of the municipal council is convened on October 12 to approve the proposal of merger of 14 peripheral villages in to the corporation.
CM declares massive housing program Posted on 12-Oct-2009
Hyderabad, Oct 10th: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Oct 10 announced a special housing package for reconstruction of houses washed away in the floods. Addressing a press conference at the state secretariat, Mr Rosaiah, returning after accompanying Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on an aeria...
Villages oppose civil merger Posted on 12-Oct-2009
Kakinada, Oct 11th: Divergent opinions are being on the government’s proposal to merge some villages into the present corporations or municipalities in the district. People under the influence of opposition leaders and others; say that both the cost of living and taxes will rise. Officials unde...
4 Hostels Wardens suspended in EG Posted on 12-Oct-2009
Kakinada, Oct 11th: Four wardens of welfare hostels were suspended and showcase notices were issued to 75 others in East Godavari district after officials conducted a surprise inspection in 165 welfare hostels. District collector Mr.Gopalakrishna Dwivedi had directed on last Thursday all revenu...
Loss estimate unscientific: PRP Posted on 12-Oct-2009
Vijayawada, Oct 11th: Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) chief K Chiranjeevi on Oct 11 claimed the estimates submitted by Andhra Pradesh Government on flood loss in four districts were not at all 'scientific'. He said the Rosaiah Government had put the loss at Rs 12,275 crore after unprecedented floods...
Merger of villages approved Posted on 13-Oct-2009
Kakinada, Oct 12th: The Kakinada Municipal Corporation’s (KMC) governing body agreed to the government’s proposal of merging eligible villages into the KMC at its general body meeting on Monday evening. Kakinada city mayor, Ms. K. Saroja said on the occasion that she would submit the appr...
Efforts to restore normalcy Posted on 13-Oct-2009
Kurnool, Oct 12th: The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Monday said efforts were being made to restore normalcy in Kurnool district which was badly affected by the recent flash floods. Addressing a press conference here after visiting Nandyal town which was hit by the floods in the district...
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