Visakhapatnam, April 23 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh has set a target to generate 160 GW of green energy and attract Rs 10 lakh crore investments by 2029, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Thursday.CM Naidu revealed that investments of Rs 5.95 lakh crore have already flowed into this sector. Proposals and MoUs covering 90 GW of capacity have already been finalised.NTPC Green Energy is stepping forward with investments amounting to Rs 1.85 lakh crore.The Chief Minister was speaking after layin…
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Amaravati, April 11 (IANS) The Telugu Desam Party‑led coalition government in Andhra Pradesh has approved investment proposals worth Rs 9.36 lakh crore since assuming office in June 2024, Minister for Information and Public Relations and Housing Kolusu Parthasarathy said on Friday. Briefing media persons after the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the minister said the proposals cleared so far are expected to generate employment for 9.62 lakh people.The Cabinet …
Raichur, April 4 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Minister for Information Technology and Human Resource Development Nara Lokesh on Saturday credited Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy with ensuring the revival of the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) at Visakhapatnam, which was facing the threat of closure or privatisation. Addressing a large gathering in Raichur, Lokesh said the Vizag Steel Plant holds deep emotional significance for the people of Andhra Pradesh, often r…
Amaravati, April 3 (IANS) Eight people were killed in four separate road accidents in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Friday, police said.One person was killed, and four were injured when a tourist bus from Gujarat rammed into a mini lorry near Dornala in Markapuram district.The tourist bus with 40 passengers onboard was travelling from Rajkot to Srisailam. The accident occurred when the bus driver lost control after the vehicle suffered a tyre puncture and hit the stationary DCM on the roadside…
Amaravati, March 10 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government will soon launch Andhra Pradesh Titanium and Strategic Materials Mission (AP-TSMM).Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday stated that the mission would attract large-scale investments and create thousands of employment opportunities, which would significantly boost the industrial development of the state.During a review meeting of the Mining Department at the Secretariat on Tuesday, the Chief Minister discussed with officials the pr…
Amaravati, Jan 7 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday asked Telangana not to indulge in politics over river water sharing issues.Expressing concern over politicisation of water sharing issues between the two Telugu states, the Chief Minister made it clear that he never objected to projects in Telangana.He asked if it was proper to object Polavaram project undertaken by Andhra Pradesh.The Chief Minister was referring to the objection raised by the Telangana gover…
Visakhapatnam, Dec 29 (IANS) Railways have set up helpline numbers to provide assistance and train running information following the fire in the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express at Andhra Pradesh’s Yelamanchili early on Monday.South Central Railway (SCR) set up the following helpline numbers: Yelamanchili – 7815909386, Anakapalli – 7569305669, Tuni – 7815909479, Samalkot – 7382629990, Rajahmundry – 088 – 32420541, 088 – 32420543, Eluru – 7569305268, and Vijayawada – 0866 – 2575167.The…
Visakhapatnam, Dec 29 (IANS) A passenger was killed, and more than 150 had a narrow escape after two AC compartments of the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Junction Super-Fast Express caught fire near Visakhapatnam in the wee hours of Monday, police said.The fire broke out in the train at Yelamanchili in Anakapalli district, about 66 km from Visakhapatnam.Upon noticing the fire in the running train, a passenger pulled the chain to stop it at Yelamanchili Railway Station and alerted the railway staff, who in…
Anakapalli, Dec 29 (IANS) A 70-year-old man was charred to death while several other passengers managed to escape after a fire broke out in two air-conditioned coaches of the Tata Nagar–Ernakulam Express (Train No. 18189) at Duvvada in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli district in the early hours of Monday, police said. According to preliminary information, the train, which was travelling from Tatanagar to Ernakulam via Visakhapatnam district, caught fire at around 1.30 a.m. after crossing Duvvada.F…