Andhra Pradesh Government
Good news! Andhra announces 23.39% pay hike to govt staff, retirement age up
The revision in payment will come into effect from 1 January 2022, including for contract and outsourced staffThe enhanced retirement age would also be applicable from 1 January, 2022
1 min read7 Jan 2022Andhra govt sets up panel to study report suggesting three capitals
The committee will examine the G.N. Rao committee report and chalk out a strategy on the way forwardThis comes after the state cabinet, led by chief minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, in a meeting on 27 December deferred taking a decision to relocate the capital
2 min read30 Dec 2019India assures global investors of payment security in green deals
The announcement comes amid concerns of global investors about the Andhra Pradesh government's decision to have a relook at renewable energy contractsAgreement between RBI, the Union and state governments provides comfort to power producers against payment defaults by state electricity boards
1 min read12 Dec 2019Naidu demands CBI inquiry into ex-AP speaker's death, alleges foul play
TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu alleged that the ruling YSR Congress Party-led AP government had harassed the deceasedEarlier this year, Siva Prasad Rao was booked by the AP police for alleged misuse of office furniture
1 min read17 Sep 2019Govt seeks report on preclosure of Polavaram tenders
On 29 July, the state government issued the preclosure termination notice to Navayuga, which was to complete part of the Polavaram irrigation project in the Andhra PradeshThe state government had then said that it would opt for re-tendering of the remaining work
1 min read20 Aug 2019Parakala Prabhakar resigns as advisor to Andhra Pradesh govt
Parakala Prabhakar said he was being targeted for holding office in the TDP government, while his wife is part of the NDA, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party
1 min read20 Jun 2018Andhra Pradesh govt against move to include natural gas in GST ambit
Andhra Pradesh will lose substantial revenue if natural gas is included in GST as its consumption is lesser than production, says state minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu
1 min read9 Jun 2018Arun Jaitley promises funds equivalent of special status to Andhra Pradesh
Arun Jaitley said his government was committed to meeting all promises made to Andhra Pradesh at the time of carving out of Telengana four years back
4 min read7 Mar 2018Apollo Tyres Q2 net profit down 7% at Rs260 crore
Apollo Tyres informed that its board in a meeting considered and approved execution of memorandum of understanding with the government of Andhra Pradesh for land acquisition towards company's future needs
1 min read9 Nov 2016Andhra Pradesh govt may provide reservation to upper caste poor
N. Chandrababu Naidu says there are also poor people among the upper classes, and the government will provide financial assistance to them
1 min read27 May 2016