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Andhra Pradesh govt to invest Rs 12K cr in first phase to build four ports

The proposed four non-major greenfield ports are Bhavanapadu Port in Srikakulam district, Kakinada SEZ Port in East Godavari, Machilipatnam Port in Krishna, and Ramayapatnam Port in Prakasham district

Andhra govt embarking on comprehensive survey to map industry's needs

The Andhra Pradesh government is embarking on a Samagra Parishrama Survey 2020 (comprehensive industrial survey) to capture industry requirements

Andhra's Covid-19 mortality rate low with aggressive testing: Jagan Reddy

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said that the state could keep the Covid-19 mortality rate low with aggressive testing and contact tracing

Andhra govt requests dedicated freight corridor connectivity to its ports

The Andhra Pradesh government has requested the Railways to extend its dedicated freight corridor connectivity to ports in the state

Covid-19: 'Focused testing' strategy paying dividends, says AP CM

A "focused testing" strategy to detect Covid-19 cases early was paying dividends as Andhra Pradesh succeeded in keeping the peak positivity rate below 20 per cent, said CM Reddy

Jagan's policies causing 'all-round destruction' in AP: Chandrababu Naidu

Naidu appealed to the people to think carefully whether they would like to have 'true development' brought by the previous Telugu Desam Party government

Stall projects, clear clearances first: Centre asks AP, Telangana

Centre has instructed both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, which are at loggerheads with each other over some projects being conceived or built in their states, not to proceed with them

Covid-19: Andhra government gears up to open colleges from October 15

The Chief Minister instructed the officials that strict action should be taken on colleges committing irregularities

Chandrababu challenges CM Jagan to withdraw 3 capitals or dissolve Assembly

TDP Chief Naidu gave an ultimatum to Jaganmohan Reddy to withdraw three capitals decision within 48 hours or abolish the Assembly to seek a fresh public mandate on his decision for trifurcation

Andhra Governor seeks legal dept's advice on Bills for three capitals, CRDA

The Telugu Desam Party has requested the Governor not to give assent to the two Bills as the Legislative Council had disapproved the state government's policy in this regard

Force Motors supplies 1,000 Traveller Ambulances to Andhra Pradesh

Force Motors on Wednesday said it has supplied over 1,000 new 'Traveller Ambulances' to the Andhra Pradesh government to help in the fight against coronavirus pandemic. These ambulances include 130 advanced life support ambulances, 282 basic life support ambulances and over 656 mobile medical units that will significantly upgrade the healthcare infrastructure, improve reach and reduce response time, the company said in a statement. The mobile medical units delivered to the Andhra Pradesh government are also equipped with COVID-19 screening facilities and can be accessed by the citizens by dialling 104, it added. Force Motors Managing Director Prasan Firodia said:"The ongoing pandemic has suddenly highlighted the inadequacies in our healthcare system. It is very heartening to see that local administrations and state governments are responding quickly by upgrading their public health delivery systems." The company said all of its ambulances comply with all the provisions of the recen

Andhra govt withdraws 253.61 acres land from Amara Raja Infratech

Andhra Pradesh govt on Tuesday has withdrawn 253.61 acres of land allotted to Amara Raja Infratech Pvt Limited for the establishment of Digital World City/Industrial Park.

LG Polymers yet to respond to questionnaire on Vizag gas leak, says panel

The committee said that some of the regulators have already replied to the questions and reply is awaited from some

Andhra Pradesh presents Rs 2.25 trn budget for FY21 amid Covid-19 crisis

The budget estimates includes a revenue expenditure of Rs 1,80,789 crore and a capital expenditure of Rs 44,396 crore

GMR inks pact with Andhra govt to develop greenfield airport near Vizag

GMR won the bid by offering to pay Rs 303 per passenger fee

Andhra govt hands over Rs 10,000 to each of 262,000 auto, cab drivers

The government plans to disburse next week a financial assistance under a state scheme for barbers, washermen, and tailors, and to handloom weavers on June 24.

SC dismisses Andhra govt plea to allow party colours on govt buildings

A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao, Krishan Murari and S Ravindra Bhat did not agree to the submission of the state government on the issue and rejected the appeal

SC grants 30 employees of LG Polymers access to sealed plant at Vizag

The Andhra Pradesh High Court had also asked the directors of the firm not to leave the country without its nod

Top headlines: HDFC Q4 PBT down 27%, LG Polymers faces court heat

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Sieze LG Polymers premises, Andhra HC orders over Vizag gas leak case

The premises of the company shall be completely seized and no one be allowed to enter into the premises, including the directors of the company, the court said