Anantapur (D)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …

Suzlon Green to set up 50 Mw wind farms in AP

Suzlon Green Power Limited (SGP), part of the Suzlon group, will set up 50-Mw wind turbines in Andhra Pradesh with an investment of about Rs 300 crore. Speaking to Business Standard, SGP projects head N Ramani said the wind farms would come up at Gandikota in Kadapa district and Vajrakudur …

SC reserves order in OMC case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on permitting Karnataka ministers G Janardhana Reddy and G Karunakara Reddy to carry on mining in the three mines owned by their Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) at Ananthapur adjoining the Karnataka-Andhra Pradesh border. A bench of Chief Justice of India K G …

Supreme Court reserves verdict in Obulapuram case

J. Venkatesan New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved verdict on the plea of the Reddy brothers to allow mining operations in the Obulapuram mines in the reserve forests bordering Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. A three-judge Bench of Chief Justice K. G. Balakrishnan, Justice Deepak Verma and Justice B.S. …

Demarcating OMC mines will take 3 months: Centre

New Delhi, May 3: The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that its agencies would need at least three months to complete fresh demarcation of the mining areas of Reddy brothers

Supreme Court - 3 months sought to mark mining area

S.S. NEGI NEW DELHI The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that its agencies would need at least three months to complete fresh demarcation of the mining areas of Reddy brothers

SoI for review of Reddy brothers' mining leases

J. Venkatesan New Delhi: Considering the major discrepancies in the lease sketches of six Obulapuram mines, including three belonging to the Reddy brothers in the Bellary Reserved Forest Area, the Survey of India (SoI) has told the Supreme Court that the entire lease sketches should be reviewed and no mining …

Reddy mine map needs review

April 29: The final report by a special team that surveyed the mines of Reddy brothers and three others in Bellary found

Effluents pollute Penna, cause health hazards

April 28: Industrial effluents are heavily polluting the Penna river near Tadipatri in Anantpaur. The river is the only water body with water throughout the year in the district. Indiscriminate discharge of hazardous pollutants into the river is posing a threat to aquatic life and people. There are about 300 …

Two drinking water schemes launched

Anantapur, April 26: The Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah, inaugurated two drinking water schemes at Kadiri and Hin-dupur as part of his second and final day tour in Anantapur district on Monday. Speaking on the occasion at a public meeting held at the Government Boys' Junior College in Kadiri, Mr …

CM assures Rs 55cr for water scheme works

ANANTAPUR, April 25: The Chief Minister, Mr K. Rosaiah

Boom in mining digs up Earths grave

Hyderabad, April 21: The boom in the mining sector is having a devastating effect on the ecology and environment of the state particularly in Rayalaseema and the tribal areas. The AP Pollution Control Board

NPM to make villages pesticide, debt-free

Anantapur, April 18: Agricultural lands of SC and ST farmers will get a new face with Non-Pesticidal Management (NPM) in drought-prone Anantapur district. Government has undertaken NPM works with Rs 145 crores in 30 mandals under a pilot project. About 58,000 acres of SC, ST farmers will benefit. Officials are …

Court: complete survey of 2 other Obulapuram mines

J. Venkatesan New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Survey of India (SoI) to complete the survey of the remaining two mines in the Obulapuram mines owned by Karnataka Minister G. Janardhan Reddy and his brothers in the Bellary area and submit a report by April 22. On …

SC tells experts team to finish survey by April 22

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Survey of India to complete by April 22 the survey of the mining area leased out to Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) owned by Karnataka

Difficult to survey mining area, SC told

Hyderabad, April 12: The attorney general, Mr G.E. Vahanvati and the solicitor general, Mr Gopal Subramaniam, appearing for Andhra Pradesh government and Survey of India respectively, told the SC that it was very difficult to survey the disputed area as everything was uprooted including the pillars demarcating the boundary between …

SC wants OMC mine survey report by April 22

Hyderabad, April 12: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Survey of India to complete by April 22 its survey of the mining areas in Anantapur district leased out to the Obulapuram Mining Company, owned by the Karnataka minister, Mr Gali Janardhan Reddy. The bench headed by Chief Justice K.G. …

Plan to prevent forest fires gets states nod

April 8: Forest officials are taking fire preventive measures in the forests in summer in Anantapur district. The dense forest sprawls over 1.98 lakh hectares in the district. Fire outbreaks during summer are primarily due to dry vegetation or lightning or friction caused by bamboos or man made friction. Officials …

Leaders set to siphon off Rs 100cr NREGS funds

Anantapur, April 7: The government has decided to divert about Rs 100 crore of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) funds to construct roads in rural areas in Anantapur district. The Zilla Parishad will assign these works to contractors under the nomination process instead of inviting tenders. About Rs 50 …

Lack of facilities, tools hits job scheme workers

Anantapur, April 4: Labourers face inconvenience due to lack of facilities at work sites under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in Anantapur district. The Act stipulates provision of safe drinking water, shade for labourers and first aid box at work sites, but these are not available. Women …

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