Andhra Pradesh

Free electricity to farmers is a subsidized free electricity scheme provided by the government of Andhra Pradesh, it is the dream concept of Late Chief Minister Dr. Y.S. Raja sekhara Reddy.  It provides 7 hours of power to the fields in a day. It has spent about 6000 crores in 2013. Aim The ...

About the Scheme: Government of Andhra Pradesh had introduced YSR ‘Abhayahastam’  on November 1, the scheme was the dream of late Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy to help the women in their latter age when they become dependent. The aim was to provide security to all enrolled SHG women with dignity in ...

Andhra Pradesh E-pass fee reimbursement scheme is a revolution for Indian education system. Every year AP state government with the help of Higher education has been issuing the scholarship very successfully. Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhar Reddy fancied this scheme of reimbursing tuition fees of students belonging to weaker ...

China’s construction equipment manufacturer Sany Group has entered into an MoU with Andhra Pradesh government for investment of USD 600 million (Rs 4,000) crore for the period of 2016-2020 establish wind power projects. Sany Group Chairman Liang Wengen said that it would invest USD 3 billion (Rs 20,000 crore) to ...

India is poised to overtake the U.S. as the second largest market in the next few years. Shipments to India grew 44 per cent to 26.5 million units in April-June, as per research firm IDC. Chinese handset company OnePlus said it has partnered Foxconn to commence local assembly operations in ...

In a major boost to renewable energy sector, the Andhra Pradesh Government has inked memorandums with several companies with a total investment outlay potential of Rs. 19,000 crore. SBJ Cleantech, a joint venture of SoftBank Corporation of Japan, Foxconn Technology Group of Taiwan and Bharti Enterprises; Gamesa, the Spanish wind ...

The new Andhra Pradesh will create the right eco system for the IT companies and they should invest in the State to create a win-win situation for both, according to the Chief Minister, N Chandrababu Naidu. He inaugurated e-pragati, an e-governance initiative of the State Government in Vishakapatnam. CM said ...

The Tribal Welfare Department, Andhra Pradesh has set a total budget provision for 2015-16 is Rs 1115.30 Cr .(Plan : 618.42 Cr & Non-Plan : 496.88 Crs).  An amount of Rs. 137.51 Crs. was released up to the Month of June, 2015 under Plan & Non-Plan. Key Schemes under the ...

After the demarcation of Andhra Pradesh into two states, AP has established few start-up friendly projects to boost entrepreneurship in the state to become an entrepreneur’s hub in India. One good example of this is their new “Innovation & Startup Policy” for 2014-2020.  The main agenda is to create a ...

In Andhra Pradesh, self help movement through savings has been taken up as a mass movement by women. Self Help Groups The members of SHGs are poor with low or nil saving capacity, and who depend on moneylenders or private sources to meet their expenditure and other obligations. Self Help ...