Rajahmundry, June 14th: The state government is paying attention for rural development and taking measures to achieve the same in next five years. As a part of it, the provision of employment under NREGS (National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme) is being given top priority. This is to prevent the youth migrating to urban areas in search of employment.
Speaking about the proceedings to media persons on Sunday, minister for rural development and IKP, Mr. Vatti Vasanta Kumar said that next to job scheme, minor irrigation was given top priority and all the needed arrangements were made for release of funds. He revealed that 1 crore acre land was brought under cultivation so far in the state and two more acre of land is to be brought into cultivation and will be taken in phased manner.
The minister also said that as part of provision of employment under NREGS, special attention was being taken regarding uplift of STs in tribal areas through the Girijan Development Corporation and the forest department.
Hyderabad, June 15th: The election commission is planning to set up mobile units for registration of new voters. The Chief Electoral Officer, Dr. I.V Subba Rao revealed this to media on Monday while he was addressing an all party meeting to discuss strategies to make voter registration a continuous...
Hyderabad, June 15th: To assist the advocate general of Andhra Pradesh High Court, the state government for the first time created two posts of additional advocate generals. Mr. A. Sudersan Reddy, president of AP High Court Bar Association and Mr. A. Satya Prasad, special government pleader were ap...
Hyderabad, June 15th: The former MP of Telangana Rashtra Samithi from Warangal, Mr. Ravindra Naik was manhandled by the TRS chief, Mr. K Chandrasekhar Rao’s supporters on Monday when the party’s state committee meeting was on progress at Telangana Bhavan. Mr. Naik who rebelled against Mr....
Kakinada, June 15th: The officials of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) trapped Kakinada port officer, Mr. Krishna Mohan while he was accepting bribe from a steel barge owner, Mr. Ahmed Alisha on Monday. According to sources provided by the ACB, Mr. Alisha sought the permission from the officer to conduct...
Kakinada, June 15th: For the grievance cell conducted at district collectorate on Monday, more than 600 petitions were received by the authorities from various parts of the district. Most of the petitions received are related to old age pensions, seeking necessary clearance for setting up units und...
Hyderabad, June 16th: The state government will reshuffle 50 IAS officers on Wednesday. This will be the biggest drive ever taken by the government after Dr. Raja Shekar Reddy took over as the Chief Minister in 2004. The government has decided to bring changes in the administration and as a part of...
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