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 government launches YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan Yojana

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S Jaganmohan Reddy has launched YSR Rythu Bharosa – PM Kisan Samman Yojana in Nellore district. Under the crop investment support scheme, farmers will get financial assistance of Rs 13,500 per annum in three instalments, with ..

Tags: Andhra Pradesh • Indian Christians • Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi • State governments of India • Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020

Andhra Pradesh government launchs welfare scheme “YSR Vahana Mitra”

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched the YSR Vahana Mitra welfare scheme under which the owner-driver of an auto-rickshaw (or taxicab) gets Rs 10,000 grant per annum. The amount is meant to meet maintenance expenses, and ..

Tags: Andhra Pradesh • Church of South India • Gadikota Srikanth Reddy • Indian Christians • State governments of India

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020

Andhra Pradesh government rolls out Grama and Ward Volunteer system

On the eve of 73rd Independence day, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy launched the Grama and Ward Volunteer system for effective delivery of schemes. The basic idea behind implementing the scheme is to ensure corruption-free governance and ..

Tags: Andhra Pradesh • Indian Christians • State governments of India • Telugu people • Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy

Month: Current Affairs - December, 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