Andhra Pradesh

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution of Godavari river, Telangana, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding uprooting of trees while laying of underground optic fibre line from Nannoor to Veldurthy Village, Andhra Pradesh, 01/10/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of C. Janardana Reddy Vs. Jio Reliance Company dated 01/10/2018 regarding uprooting of trees by Jio-Reliance while laying of underground optic fibre line from Nannoor to Veldurthy Village, Andhra Pradesh. NGT directs the Divisional Forest Officer, Kurnool District to verify the …

Bureau of Energy Efficiency advises states to adopt ‘pat’ to conserve energy

It will be conducting national level conclave on ‘Enhancing Energy Efficiency through Industry Partnership’ in New Delhi on September 24. VIJAYAWADA: As part of aggressive efforts to promote industrialization in the country with efficient use of energy, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Union Ministry of Power has advised all …

ONGC gets 'green nod' for Development Drilling of 72 wells in KG-Basin

HYDERABAD: The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, has given the green signal to state-owned ONGC limited for Additional Development Drilling of 72 wells in the Krishna-Godavari basin. The Oil and natural gas PSU submitted a proposal to the environment ministry for environmental …

PCB to distribute 1,900 clay Ganesh idols free

Rajahmundry: To help make Ganesh Chaturthi celebration eco-friendly, state pollution control board authorities plan to give away as many as 1,900 clay Ganesh idols free in Godavari districts. In East Godavari, the PCB authorities are distributing 1,500 idols seven and nine inches high. Each idol is crafted at around Rs …

World’s first thermal battery plant to be unveiled in Andhra Pradesh today

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate the world's first-ever thermal battery facility. The world’s first-ever facility to create thermal batteries will be inaugurated tomorrow in Andhra Pradesh, as reported by ANI. The state’s Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will be present at the unveiling of the plant, …

In south, 52.4 per cent adults are obese, says study

Obesity prevalence in women is between 22.8% and 34.8% while it is 23.4% in men. Hyderabad: Institutional studies carried out in south India have registered that overall cases of obesity and its prevalence was between 22.8 per cent to 34.8 per cent among women and 23.4 per cent in men. …

Polavaram project: SC issues notice to Centre

The Odisha government had raised objections to the project in the apex court by way of a petition and had challenged the environment clearance accorded to the project. The Supreme Court issued notices to the Central government and Andhra Pradesh over environmental clearances pertaining to the Polavaram project. The Odisha …

Andhra, Kerala, Maha top energy efficiency index

Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab and Rajasthan have emerged as the 'front-runner' states as per an energy efficiency index. "The 'Front runner' states in the inaugural edition of the State Energy Efficiency Index are Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab and Rajasthan," stated a report 'Energy Efficiency Preparedness Index 2018' released …

Greenko’s 1550 MW renewable energy project cleared

Project in Kurnool to have 1200MW pumped storage The State government on Thursday approved the proposal of Greenko Energies Private Limited (GEPL) for the establishment of India’s largest Integrated Renewable Energy Project (IREP) at Pinnapuram village in Panyam mandal of Kurnool district. The project comprises 1000 MW solar and 550 …

Flying into trouble: Harrier birds decline as grasslands disappear

India has some of the largest roosting sites of this migratory species. Harrier birds, a migratory raptor species that regularly visits vast swathes of India, are declining. This may foretell lurking dangers to the country’s grasslands. The “poorly studied” species is the focus of a study by two researchers from …

Six workers die in steel unit gas leak in Andhra Pradesh

AMARAVATI: Six workers died in a poisonous gas leak at a private steel mill rolling unit in Anantapuram district on Thursday, police said. District Superintendent of Police G Ashok Kumar told PTI over phone that the mishap occurred while testing was being done after maintenance work in the unit. "As …

‘Assembly should pass a resolution to oppose nuclear plant’

Left outfits to hold meetings to garner local people’s support CPI(M) and CITU leaders on Thursday asked the State government to pass a resolution in the ensuing A.P. Assembly session to oppose the establishment of an atomic power plant in Srikakulam district. CITU State vice-president D.Govinda Rao, other leaders P.Tejeswara …

5-10% of cancer patients at KGH, Vishakhapatnam suffer from CUP

VISHAKHAPATNAM: While India has been recently abuzz with the news of actress Sonali Bendre’s high grade cancer, which has metastasized (spread to other organs) from its point of origin (which has not been revealed by the actress yet, or possibly the point of origin is unknown), oncologists from King George …

High greenhouse emissions in Andhra Pradesh: State inventory

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh has become the first state in the country to come up with an inventory of greenhouse emissions (CGH). The recent report published by the state government of as part Vision 2029 shows net green house emissions from state in 2013-14 were 104.76 million tonnes of carbon dioxide …

Tata Power commissions 100 MW solar park in Anthapuramu

Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Tata Power, has commissioned a 100 MW (50 MW x 2) solar capacity at Anthapuramu Solar Park, Andhra Pradesh. With this, the overall operating renewable capacity of TPREL now stands at 2,215 MW in India. The sale of power …

Selected to be solar city in 2015, only 260 Vijayawada households have solar power

The objective of the programme was to promote non-conventional energy to save on conventional energy and also to reduce the carbon footprint. VIJAYAWADA: There are only around some 250 to 260 households with rooftop solar power units in Vijayawada city, one of the 60 cities shortlisted by the Central Government …

Inventory of green house gas emissions for Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh has become the first state in the country to come up with this inventory of greenhouse emissions (CGH). The energy sectors account for the highest amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the State with emissions touching 82.79 million tons of CO2 equivalent (eq) in 2013-14. Of this, …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding delay in demarcation of boundary between Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka affecting mining leases, 02/07/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Government of Andhra Pradesh & Others Vs M/S Obulapuram Mining Co. Ltd. & Others dated 02/07/2018 regarding extension of time in carrying out the demarcation of boundary between the States of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka by 31st August, 2018. …

Andhra Pradesh to become first 'LED state' by Jan 2019

AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh would be the first 100% LED state in the country by January 2019, said minister for panchayat raj, rural development and information technology, Nara Lokesh. The minister held a review of the panchayat raj and rural development departments at the Secretariat on Thursday. Speaking to journalists, the …

Startups campaign to tackle climate change

Non-profit network to build thriving ecosystems in India ClimateLaunchpad, initiative to encourage startups with green ideas, on Wednesday launched its Andhra Pradesh campaign here to seek participation from startups to showcase their innovations to tackle climate change in a worldwide competition. In association with PR Climate Studio (Mumbai), SM Renergy …

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