West Godavari

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 …

Pollution of Adavikodu channel, an irrigation canal of river Godavari, Andhra Pradesh: APPCB report to the NGT

Sewage from houses of Srungavruksham village, Palakoderu mandal, West Godavari district is polluting Adavikodu channel according to a report filed by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB). The APPCB officials identified some fish/prawn culture ponds either side of the Tundurru branch channel of Adavikodu channel from Srungavruksham village to …

Joint inspection report on GAIL India and ONGC units in Andhra Pradesh, 12/04/2021

Joint inspection report of Committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal, Southern Bench, Chennai in pursuance to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order, September 8, 2020 in the matter of Venkatapathi Raja Yenumala Vs Union of India & Others). An application was filed before the NGT, Southern Bench, alleging air, …

Report of the multi-disciplinary committee on the sudden convulsions of unknown origin in Eluru, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, 31/03/2021

Report of the multi-disciplinary committee on the sudden convulsions of unknown origin in Eluru, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, 31/03/2021. On December 5, 2020 a number of cases were reported at District Hospital, Eluru with symptoms of convulsions and loss of consciousness who had no previous history of seizures or other …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by ONGC and GAIL along the Krishna-Godavari Basin, Andhra Pradesh, 08/09/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Venkatapathi Raja Yenumula Vs Union of India & Other dated 08/09/2020. The grievance in this application is regarding the pollution namely air, sound, soil and water caused on account of the activities of ONGC and GAIL units in the State …

Hyderabad: Social media helps bring peace, power to people

Virtual campaigns cost less, give platform for voice of voters. Hyderabad: Social media, it seems, has changed the age-old and unfair method of electioneering in villages in West Godavari district. The villages used to be awash in party flags and turned into virtual political camps. But there is not a …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of Purushothapatnam Lift Irrigation Scheme without Environmental Clearance, Andhra Pradesh, 21/01/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Jammula Choudharaiah & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/01/2019 regarding the construction activities undertaken by the State of Andhra Pradesh by way of Purushothapatnam Lift Irrigation Scheme without Environmental Clearance. The project is located at the Akhanda …

Evaluation of a training program of hypertension for accredited social health activists (ASHA) in rural India

Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, a leading cause of premature death and disability in India. Since access to health services is poor in rural India and Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) are available throughout India for maternal and child health, a potential solution for improving hypertension …

3,526 tribal houses bid goodbye to darkness

VISAKHAPATNAM: If one were to hear television noises in remote parts of Visakhapatnam district, one must not be surprised. Living in the dark has become a thing of the past in several remote areas in the district. The Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (APEPDCL) has made this possible …

Andhra Pradesh to inter-link 5 rivers

The Chief Minister inspected the progress of work on the Polavaram irrigation project at Polavaram in West Godavari district on Monday. Rajahmundry: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced that the inter-linking of five rivers - the Godavari, Krishna, Penna, Nagavali and Vamsadhara - would go ahead to develop a greater …

Chandrababu Naidu commissions 5 MW solar power plant in West Godavari village

The plant, set up at a cost of Rs 37.58 crore in 37 acres, will produce 8.06 million units of power annually. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu Monday commissioned a 5 MW solar power plant on the Polavaram right canal bund at Gollagudem village in West Godavari district. …

Polavaram solar plant to be launched today

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate the Polavaram right canal bund solar plant at Gollagudem village of Ungutur mandal in West Godavari district on Monday. The five megawatt canal bund solar plant is expected to generate eight million units of power a year. It was constructed at …

100 villages declared as open defecation free

Collector to appoint a resource person each for every 2 mandals. Nellore: As many as 100 villages in SPSR Nellore district were declared as open defecation free (ODF) areas as part of Swachh Bharat programme. Credit goes to district collector M Janaki and the workforce of AP Rural Water Supply …

Polavaram will be completed by 2018, says Chief Minister

The government will complete the Polavaram project by 2018 just as it completed Pattiseema in a record time of one year, said Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. Addressing a public meeting organised to mark the completion of the Pattiseema project, Mr. Naidu said the Polavaram project was the biggest ongoing …

Studies on present problems and prospects of shrimp farming in west Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India

The commercial shrimp culture was introduced in late 1990s and reaching a peak in 1994 and thereafter it was suddenly declined in the Andhra Pradesh. The series of white spot disease outbreaks, lack of quality seed and feed, problems in quality brood stock, increased cost of production on account of …

1.2 lakh saplings to be planted in West Godavari

Eluru: Minister for women and child welfare Peethala Sujatha said that as many as 1.20 lakh saplings will be planted in West Godavari as part of Karthika Vana Mahotsvam to promote greenery in the state. Taking part in the programme held here on Wednesday, the minister said that saplings were …

Narasapuram will be made a solar city: Nirmala

Union Minister for Commerce Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the town would be developed as a solar city, the second town in the State after Vijayawada. She laid foundation stones for various development projects with an expected outlay of Rs. 1.5 crore at Matsyapuri village. Reiterating that the Centre …

Jolt to AP river-linking project

In a major embarrassment to the Telugu Desam Party government in Andhra Pradesh, the ambitious river inter-linking project has run into rough weather just days after its launch with a newly-constructed Polavaram Right Canal suffering a breach. An aqueduct, constructed on Tammileru river stream near Janampet village in West Godavari …

NSA Ajit Doval, Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman & other MPs keen to harness solar energy

Solar power is dominating the political landscape in New Delhi despite the plummeting prices of crude oil, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to set up 100 gigawatt solar plants by 2022 has prompted ministers and Parliamentarians to jump into the field. National security advisor Ajit Doval wants it at …

HC summons WG collector, Mahbubnagar SP in illegal sand mining case

HYDERABAD: Expressing serious concern over the official apathy towards illegal sand mining in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the Hyderabad High Court on Monday summoned the district collector of West Godavari and superintendent of police of Mahbubnagar to explain the reasons for their failure to curb the menace. The bench comprising …

Joint inspection of Polavaram dam site likely

The National Green Tribunal has ordered a joint inspection of the Polavaram dam construction site by the Andhra Pradesh government, state pollution control board and Polavaram Project Authority following a complaint about dumping of mud in the West Godavari district. The directive from a bench headed by NGT chief Justice …

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