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Cabinet nod for Kadapa steel plant under joint venture

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Andhra Pradesh State cabinet chaired by Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday approved the setting up of Kadapa Steel plant at a cost of Rs 10,082 crore and Rs 6,000 crore in phase 1 & 2 respectively with a capacity of three million tonne in each phase. The steel plant, which is under consideration for past few years, …

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AnbuRajan Takes charge As Kadapa SP

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IPS Officer AnbuRajan took over as the new SP of YSR district (the native district of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy) on Friday. Former SP Abhishek Mohanty has been off for a long vacation. Speaking to media, announced to focus on the piled up pending cases and solve them on a priority basis. He said the department would rid …

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The Health and Environmental Impact of Uranium Mining (Research Paper)

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Xochitl Longstaff February 11, 2017 Submitted as coursework for PH241, Stanford University, Winter 2017 Introduction Nuclear is an efficient and powerful energy source with life cycle carbon emissions that are as low as some renewable sources. While not as popular as liquid and coal, nuclear power plants still generate a significant portion of the world’s energy. In 2014, for example, …

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Kadapa stands top in country

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Kadapa: Kadapa district has achieved a rare distinction by standing top in the country in implementation of Jal Shakti Abhiyan. Kadapa district has scored 69.79 points and stood top in the list. Notably, the district was at 222nd place on August 5. The Central government launched the Jal Shakti Abhiyan with a target to improve groundwater table. Under the scheme, …

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Jagan offers Silk vastrams to lord Balaji at Tirumala

Jagan offers Silk vastrams

Kadapa : The Andhra Pradesh CM Sri Y S Jagan offered silk vastrams to Sri Venkateswara Swamy on behalf of State Government, as a part of the official tradition, to make such an offering during the annual Brahmotsavams at Tirumala. Earlier the Chief Minister was adorned with traditional headgear by temple archaka at Sri Bedi Anjaneya Swamy temple. From there …

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Bharathi Cements sets up 10 MW solar unit at Nallinagayapalli

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Bharathi Cements has commissioned a 10 MW ground-mounted solar power plant in its manufacturing facility located at Nallingayapalli of Kadapa District in Andhra Pradesh. This is part of the cement company’s long-term plan to transition to Renewable Energy sources. This plant, executed by Hyderabad-based Fourth Partner Energy, in a record 60 days, is expected to generate 1.6 crore units of …

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TTD hands over Gandi temple

Gandi Anjaneya Swamy

In a surprise development, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on Friday announced its decision to hand over the famed Gandi Sri Veeranjaneya Swamy temple in Chakrayapet mandal of Kadapa district back to the Endowments Department. The temple’s ownership changed hands between the Endowments Department and the TTD four times in the last twelve years, making a mockery of temple autonomy. …

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Sonia’s Insult, Reddys’ Revenge, Curse of Andhra: YS Jagan’s Rise is Filmier Than Fiction

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YS Jagan ’s Rise Sometime in mid-2010, Vijayalakshmi, popularly known as Vijayamma, the widow of late Andhra Pradesh chief minister Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy, and her daughter Sharmila Reddy landed in New Delhi from Hyderabad. They directly drove to 10, Janpath, the official residence of Congress president Sonia Gandhi. They were tense. They were expecting a warm welcome at her …

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Putta Sudhakar Sworn in as TTD Chairman

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Kadapa: Putta Sudhakar Yadav who was a member of the previous trust board sworn in as chairman of the TTD Trust Board on Saturday, 28th of April in Tirumala. Mr. Yadav’s appointment comes a year after the expiry of the term of the previous board led by Ch. Krishnamurthy, in which he had served as a member. At a brief …

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Old Bus Stand Traffic: Problem and Solution

kadapa old busstand

The first picture shows an aerial view of RTC Bus Stand in Kadapa. The buses enter from North-West and exit from North-East. Though the routes of outgoing buses and the buses coming from the east do intersect, it is not a big problem because there is only one straight road outside. The vehicular movement is smooth. This bus stand, though …

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