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Andhra Pradesh Government Abolishes Garbage Tax
The Andhra Pradesh government has recently ceased the collection of garbage tax. This decision follows the introduction of a bill by Municipal Administration Minister P. Narayana. The State...
IIT Madras and Andhra Pradesh Collaborate on Deep-Tech Innovation
IIT Madras has recently signed eight agreements with the Andhra Pradesh government, which aim to enhance innovation and development in the state. Key focus areas include deep-tech innovation,...
Andhra Pradesh’s New Semiconductor Policy 2024-29
The Andhra Pradesh government has introduced the Semiconductor & Display Fab Policy 2024-29, which aims to attract investments in semiconductor and display manufacturing. It also covers related sectors...
Andhra Pradesh Bill to End Discrimination
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has introduced a Bill to amend the Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Act, 1986 for removal of discriminatory terms regarding individuals affected...
Andhra Pradesh Plans Law to Boost Childbirth Rates
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has announced plans to create a law encouraging residents to have more children. He highlighted a population deficit, stating that fewer...
Andhra Pradesh to Scrap 2 Child Policy for Local Elections
On October 20, 2024, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced plans to introduce legislation requiring local body election candidates to have two or more children. This...
Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Approves ₹5,000 Crore for MSME Sector
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has approved a ₹5,000 crore fund to help small businesses, aiming to create 2 million jobs over the next five years. This ₹5,000 crore...
Andhra Pradesh Wins 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity
The Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity was given to the Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) project in 2024 for its work on sustainable farming in India. This...
41,000-Year-Old Ostrich Nest Found in Andhra Pradesh
In Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, archaeologists found an ostrich nest that is 41,000 years old. This is the oldest known nest of its kind anywhere in the world. The...
Will Andhra Pradesh Get Special Category Status?
Since the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, there has been a strong push for Andhra Pradesh to be given Special Category Status (SCS). Even though the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation...
