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The Centre gave the nod for development of Rs 3,000 crore international airport project at the Mopa village in Goa. The Mopa village is located in North Goa near Maharashtra border, approximately 35 kilometres north of Goa’s capital city Panaji. The greenfield airport, to be developed in four phases, will ...

With an objective to ensure that every household in the state has internet, video and telephone services at doorstep, by March 2016, chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed the officials of fibre grid, Infrastructure Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd (INCAP) to lay 30,000 km of cable network in the state. ...

The Vision envisaged for the new Innovation &Start-up Policy: “To create a world class ‘technology start-up ecosystem’ by fostering ‘entrepreneurship and a culture of innovation’ which contributes to increased knowledge, wealth and employment in our society.” The targets laid out for the Andhra Pradesh through this Policy by June 30 ...

The AMRUT scheme envisages infrastructure development in 500 cities across the country. The Telangana government has proposed to enhance water supply in all the 11 mission cities in the state since water supply in all these cities at present is below the prescribed norm of 135 liters per capita per ...

In 2005, Government merged all the State sponsored housing schemes, Rural Permanent Housing, Urban Permanent Housing and Flood Housing and formulated INDIRAMMA scheme. It covers people living in rural areas in the state of Andhra Pradesh. INDIRAMMA housing is a flagship scheme of the State Government and was launched in 2006 ...

Bangalore-based real estate developer Embassy Group is planning a 200MW solar PV plant in the Indian state of Karnataka. Embassy plans to further scale its power business and build 1GW of renewable energy projects across India over the next few years, said Anshul Singhal, CEO of Embassy Energy. According to the ...

Colombo and Singapore ports handle most of the container movement as Indian ports cannot handle larger vessels. Around 2 million TEUs are trans-shipped from India to ports such as Colombo, Singapore, Salalah in Oman, Jebel Ali in Dubai and Malaysian ports. Colombo and Singapore together account for around 66% of ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Amravati, the new capital city of Andhra Pradesh. Pitched as a world-class riverfront capital city, Amaravati will be an energy-efficient and green city with concentration on industrial hubs. Amaravati will be a benchmark for the development of new cities and implementation ...

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 ...