Resolution passed by Andhra Pradesh State Assembly to abolish the State’s Legislative council

The state assembly of Andhra Pradesh on Monday, 27th January 2020 passed a resolution to abolish the state’s legislative council. The decision was supported 151 members out of the total 175 members assembly, which includes 133 legislators of the ruling ..

Tags: Andhra Pradesh • Legislative Council • Lok Sabha • N. Chandrababu Naidu • Parliament

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020

Andhra Pradesh CM allows CBI to enter state

The new state government under newly appointed Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy revoked previous governments’ order of barring Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from conducting raids in state without state government permission. Key Highlights Background: The ..

Tags: Andhra Pradesh • Central Bureau of Investigation • Delhi special police establishment act • DSPEA Act 1946 • General Consent

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019

New Delhi venue of 11th Global Agriculture Leadership Summit 2018

The 11th edition of Global Agriculture Leadership Summit 2018 in New Delhi from October 24 with theme “Connecting Farmers to Market”. The purpose of the 2-day summit is to discuss the national and global marketing scenario and success models to ..

Tags: Agriculture • Awards • M. S. Swaminathan • N. Chandrababu Naidu • Telugu Desam Party

Suresh Prabhu given additional charge of Union Ministry of Civil Aviation

Suresh Prabhu, the Union Minister of Commerce and Industries, has been given additional charge of the Ministry of Civil Aviation on March 10, after the resignation of Ashok Gajapathi Raju of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) was accepted by President ..

Tags: Andhra Pradesh • Government of India • N. Chandrababu Naidu • N. T. Rama Rao third ministry • Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju

Andhra Pradesh Government signs sister-state agreement with Canton of Zurich

The Andhra Pradesh government has signed a sister-state agreement with the Canton of Zurich in a bid to strengthen the friendly ties and promote mutual understanding. The Letter of Intent (LOI) was signed by Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu and Zurich ..

Tags: Andhra Pradesh • N. Chandrababu Naidu • Naidu • State governments of India • Telugu Desam Party

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020

Andhra Pradesh chief minister honoured with Golden Peacock Award under category ‘Global Leadership in Public Service and Economic Transformation’

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has been honoured with the prestigious Golden Peacock Award under the category – Global Leadership in Public Service and Economic Transformation for excelling in public services at the 17th London Global Convention by ..

Tags: Andhra Pradesh • Institute of Directors • Internet in India • N. Chandrababu Naidu • Naidu

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020