The villages of Kuppam, Bangarupalem and Palamaner in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district have been witnessing year-round granite mining activities. Although a regulatory system is in place, many operators resort to illegal quarrying which has repeatedly come under the scrutiny of the National Green Tribunal. The issue even drew political attention when TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu inspected quarries a few years ago, and expressed concern over unchecked mining, environmental damage and revenue
The villages of Kuppam, Bangarupalem and Palamaner in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district have been witnessing year-round granite mining activities. Although a regulatory system is in place, many operators resort to illegal quarrying which has repeatedly come under the scrutiny of the National Green Tribunal. The issue even drew political attention when TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu inspected quarries a few years ago, and expressed concern over unchecked mining, environmental damage and revenue loss, reports K. Umashanker
Highlighting that hike in LPG and PNG prices has made it difficult for hotels and restaurants to maintain affordable pricing for consumers, Andhra Pradesh Star Hotels Association demands reduction in GST on commercial cylinders
Highlighting that hike in LPG and PNG prices has made it difficult for hotels and restaurants to maintain affordable pricing for consumers, Andhra Pradesh Star Hotels Association demands reduction in GST on commercial cylinders
According to the police, the accused allegedly used social media platforms and phone calls to lure devotees by claiming that he could arrange Srivani darshan tickets and accommodation under TTD employees’ quota
According to the police, the accused allegedly used social media platforms and phone calls to lure devotees by claiming that he could arrange Srivani darshan tickets and accommodation under TTD employees’ quota
Projects by Reliance Industries, Apollo Tyres, Royal Enfield and Carrier Airconditioning are among those cleared; a defence R&D facility in Amaravati and ‘Sanjeevani’ digital healthcare system also get the green signal
Projects by Reliance Industries, Apollo Tyres, Royal Enfield and Carrier Airconditioning are among those cleared; a defence R&D facility in Amaravati and ‘Sanjeevani’ digital healthcare system also get the green signal
The Collector instructs officials to inspect all minor irrigation tanks and verify restoration of feeder canals while reviewing “Jaladhara-Neeti Bhadrata” initiatives in Palamaner constituency
The Collector instructs officials to inspect all minor irrigation tanks and verify restoration of feeder canals while reviewing “Jaladhara-Neeti Bhadrata” initiatives in Palamaner constituency
CM Naidu calls for responsible spending measures such as every officer must use one official vehicle, wider use of virtual meetings and feasibility study on work-from-home system in suitable sectors
CM Naidu calls for responsible spending measures such as every officer must use one official vehicle, wider use of virtual meetings and feasibility study on work-from-home system in suitable sectors
The district is currently ranked sixth in the State under the “Badi Pilustondi” enrolment programme, says Nishant Kumar reviewing the performance of schools and Intermediate education, Samagra Siksha Abhiyan and Skill Development wings
The district is currently ranked sixth in the State under the “Badi Pilustondi” enrolment programme, says Nishant Kumar reviewing the performance of schools and Intermediate education, Samagra Siksha Abhiyan and Skill Development wings
Party’s State executive member urges Chief Minister to order the timely processing of works in mango pulp factories and ensure remunerative prices for mango produce
Party’s State executive member urges Chief Minister to order the timely processing of works in mango pulp factories and ensure remunerative prices for mango produce
The R&B Minister sends back an escort vehicle and instructs officials to discontinue the use of unnecessary security vehicles during his future official tours
The R&B Minister sends back an escort vehicle and instructs officials to discontinue the use of unnecessary security vehicles during his future official tours