Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Small and the medium enterprises have played a significant role in creating employment opportunities in India. Currently, the MSME sector employs nearly 40% of India’s work force, contributes 45% in nation’s manufacturing output, and accounts for 40% of the exports. But the poor adoption ...
Read More »Understanding AP’s Industrial Policy 2015-20
AP’s Industrial Policy 2015-20 Overview The newly created Andhra Pradesh has become one of the best destinations in attracting FDIs, and the new government which is in a dire need of investments, presented an inclusive and business friendly industrial policy (IP) 2015-20. Since the Indian economic liberalization in 1990s, the ...
Read More »Where to Register for Bharati Scheme for Education by AP Govt?
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (ABC) Limited, a Government of Andhra Pradesh undertaking, has introduced the following Schemes for the Brahmin students in Andhra Pradesh. Under these schemes, financial assistance shall be paid to the selected applicants as one time grant through the prescribed process. S.No Scheme Name Who can ...
Read More »Andhra Pradesh wins laurels for innovation in renewable energy
News: New & Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NEDCAP) has won awards in three categories: single-window clearance system (for solar and wind energy projects), off-grid waste energy bio-mass and bio-methanation, bio-gas and manure management. About 72 large and mega projects and 44 medium projects have received the necessary ...
Read More »Initiatives proposed by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister to protect Telugu
News: Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandra Babu Naidu proposal to conserve language and cultural heritage wins wide appreciation. Some of the initiatives are: Making Telugu a compulsory second language up to Intermediate. Making it mandatory for business establishments to put up Telugu boards. All administration related communication to be carried ...
Read More »Efforts to decrease temperatures in Andhra Pradesh
News: The government has chalked out plans to plant more saplings to bring down temperatures in the state. A WHO study says that access to vegetated areas such as parks, open spaces, and playgrounds has been associated with better perceived general health and reduced stress levels. The government also plans ...
Read More »Andhra Pradesh police mulls setting up more I-CLIK kiosks for women
News: I-CLIK(Instant-Complaint Login Internet Kiosk) service enables women, who are generally apprehensive about visiting a police station, to file a complaint online from kiosk. On Abhayam (fearlessness), a mobile application to come to the rescue of distressed women, can also be utilised to check the menace of ragging. The complaint ...
Read More »Andhra Pradesh seeks to attract Rs. 20,000 crore in defence, aerospace parks
News: Companies including Airbus, Essel Infra and Srei Infra have evinced interest in setting up large defence and aerospace parks in Andhra Pradesh that could lead to investments of thousands of crores of rupees in the state over the next few years. Andhra Pradesh, given its proximity to Bengaluru, the ...
Read More »TATA Trusts to develop 264 villages in Andhra Pradesh
News: The Andhra Pradesh government entered into an agreement with Tata Trusts for community empowerment and improvement of overall living standards of people in 264 villages in the Vijayawada region, said Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. The programme intends to implement “interventions in the thematic areas” of bamboo cultivation, fisheries, nutrition ...
Read More »Two National Investment and Manufacturing Zones to come up in Andhra Pradesh
News: The Centre is proposing to create two National Investment & Manufacturing Zones (NIMZ) in Andhra Pradesh to give a fillip to the manufacturing sector in the State. APIIC has announced that the land for the Rs. 10,899 crore National Investment and Manufacturing Zone had been identified in Pamarru and ...
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