Vice-President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu arrived here on Sunday on a three-day visit. He was received by Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan, Endowments Minister Velampalli Srinivas and Chief Secretary
Dec 23, 2020, 11:01 IST
Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to start the second phase of Mana Badi-Nadu Nedu works from April 1 next where 9,476 primary, 822 upper primary, 2,771 high schools including residential schools, 473 junior colleges, 1,668 hostels, 17 DIET colleges, 672 MRCS centers, and 446 Bhavita centers will be revamped.
During a review meeting on Mana Badi- Nadu Nedu and Jagananna Vidya Kanuka held here on Tuesday, the Chief Minister instructed the officials to start the Anganwadi first phase Nadu-Nedu works by March 2021 and complete within two-and-a-half years. In the first phase, 6407 new Anganwadi centers will be constructed and 4171 Anganwadis will be renovated. Through this initiative, a total of 27,438 new Anganwadis will be constructed and 16,681 will be revamped at a cost of Rs 5,000 Crore.
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Andhra SEC Files Contempt Plea Against State Govt in HC for Incompliance With Orders on Panchayat Poll
A file photo of Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy. (Image: PTI)
SEC Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar also sought fresh directions from the court to the state government that it cooperate fully in conducting the panchayat elections in February, 2021.
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The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner on Friday filed a contempt petition in the state high court alleging the YSRC government was not implementing the orders on conduct of elections to gram panchayats. SEC Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar also sought fresh directions from the court to the state government that it cooperate fully in conducting the panchayat elections in February, 2021.
Excess pesticides in vegetables, mercury in rice behind Eluru s mystery illness
Experts from AIIMS, National Institute of Nutrition, and other research organisations confirmed the presence of pesticide residues, organochlorine, lead, and nickel in milk and vegetables as the reasons behind the illness
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Eluru s mystery disease: Of total 612 people who were hospitalised, 605 have been discharged. One person succumbed to the illness
Experts at AIIMS and the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) have found the reason behind the mysterious disease that has gripped Andhra Pradesh s Eluru city. Of total 612 people who were hospitalised, 605 have been discharged. One person succumbed to the illness.
Eluru Illness: AP CM Asks Officials To Keep A Check On Dumping Yards Dec 17, 2020, 08:23 IST
Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held a video conference on the cause for illness in Eluru with experts. AIIMS, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) and other reputed institutions have confirmed that the residues of pesticides could be the reason for the outbreak of the mysterious disease in Eluru.
The Chief Minister said all types of tests should be conducted so that incidents like Eluru would not repeat. The Chief Minister told to focus on maintenance of dumping yards and instructed the officials to conducts all possible tests across West Godavari district. The Chief Minister instructed to test drinking water samples from all sources in all the districts. The samples should be collected systematically and should be analysed with experts, he said. All these tests should be analysed and the necessary measures should be taken accordingly. The Chief Minister said AIIM