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Hans India
27-05-2025
- Business
- Hans India
Mega job fair in Nandyal on June 5
Nandyal: District Collector G Raja Kumari urged the unemployed youth to utilise job opportunities by actively participating in the upcoming job mela. Speaking after unveiling the Job Mela posters during the public grievance redressal programme held at the PGRS Hall in the Collectorate on Monday, she emphasized the importance of such employment drives. On the occasion, the Collector highlighted that three job melas have already been conducted in the district, benefiting a significant number of unemployed youth. She mentioned that more employment opportunities will be facilitated in the future through the Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC). A Mega Job Mela is scheduled to be held on June 5 at KJR Degree College premises in Banaganapalle constituency. The event will see participation from 15 reputed private companies such as Unicharm India Pvt. Ltd, NS Instruments, Daikin, Quest Corp, Annapurna Finance Ltd, MedPlus, RBS Transmission, Zomato, Dodla Dairy, Amity Marketing, Dixon Technologies. Hetero, Axis Bank, Shirdi Sai Electricals and Amazon. Candidates who have completed 10th class, ITI, Diploma, Intermediate, Degree, (Mechanical), are eligible to participate. The Collector appealed to all unemployed youth in the district to make the most of this opportunity. For further details, candidates can contact 8688651650 or 9705998056, or visit Joint Collector C Vishnu Charan, DRO Ramu Naik, District Skill Development Officer V Sreekanth Reddy, and other officials were present at the event.


Hans India
25-05-2025
- Politics
- Hans India
‘Janjatiya Gram Utkash Abhiyan – 2025 must be implemented effectively'
Nandyal: In a bid to ensure comprehensive development in tribal areas, district Collector G Raja Kumari has directed officials to implement the Janjatiya Gram Utkash Abhiyan–2025 meticulously across the district. The scheme, launched by the Central and State governments, focuses on uplifting tribal communities by providing them with basic amenities and socio-economic support.


Hans India
24-05-2025
- Hans India
One-Stop centres to deliver enhanced support services to women
Nandyal: District Collector G Raja Kumari has directed the staff of One-Stop Centres to provide improved assistance and support to women affected by violence. The directive came during the Integrated Women's Empowerment Committee meeting held on Friday at the Collectorate's video conference hall. The meeting was attended by key officials including ICDS PD Tejashwari, DEO Janardhan Reddy, ITDA PO Venkata Shivaprasad, and others. Addressing the gathering, Collector emphasized the importance of delivering timely and effective aid through the One-Stop Centres established across the district. Since its inauguration on August 1, 2024, the centres have registered 32 cases to date. She urged the staff to maintain comprehensive documentation of all cases. Furthermore, the Collector instructed that women sheltered at the One-Stop Centres should receive continuous counselling, and their well-being should be regularly monitored. She also ordered that the Collectorate should prominently display emergency contact numbers for women, including the One-Stop Centre's address and Childline (CWC) helpline numbers for quick access. Highlighting preventive measures, Raja Kumari stressed the need to raise awareness about POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) from the student stage itself, which could significantly reduce such cases. To control child marriages, she recommended verifying the birthdates of brides and grooms when booking marriage venues. Additionally, she directed the process for filling the vacant position of psycho-social counsellor at the One-Stop Centre to be expedited. She called for the introduction of self-defense courses across all schools in the district starting June, to be completed by September. The Collector also emphasized the necessity for all students and women to download the 'Shakti' app to facilitate immediate help and support. The One-Stop Centre staff and Shakti team were tasked with conducting awareness programs in all schools and colleges to educate female students about their rights and available protections. The committee meeting was also attended by Youth Welfare Officer Venugopal, Child Welfare Committee Chairperson Zubeda Begum, District Treasury Officer Lakshmidevi, Social Welfare Officer Chintamani, Minority Welfare Officer Sabiha Parveen, police officials, and others.


Hans India
21-05-2025
- Hans India
Collector directs immediate resolution of SC/ST atrocity cases
Nandyal: District Collector G Raja Kumari has instructed the concerned officials to take prompt action for the swift resolution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) atrocity cases. The directive came during a meeting of the District Vigilance Monitoring Committee held on Tuesday at the PGRS Hall in the Collectorate. Speaking on the occasion, Collector Raja Kumari emphasized the need for continuous monitoring of SC/ST atrocity cases and immediate steps for their resolution. She instructed the Social Welfare Officer to submit detailed reports on the cases to the DVMC members at least one week in advance. Between April 2022 and March 2025, FIRs were registered against 287 individuals, and compensation amounting to Rs. 6.27 crore was disbursed to 471 victims. From April to May 2025, FIRs were registered against 15 persons, and Rs. 45.62 lakh was distributed among 31 victims. Further proposals worth Rs. 1.73 crore related to other cases have been submitted, and compensation will be released to the victims immediately upon fund availability, she added. Members of the Vigilance Monitoring Committee raised concerns about the establishment of cremation grounds in villages. The Collector directed the concerned RDOs and officials to focus on this issue. Currently, employment guarantee scheme funds ranging from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 8 lakh are allocated for providing facilities in cremation grounds. There is potential to set up amenities such as crematoriums with these funds, and appropriate proposals must be prepared. The Collector also instructed the Social Welfare Department to gather comprehensive data on all SC/ST backlog vacancies across government offices. Collector Raja Kumari assured that adequate facilities, including masks and gloves, will be provided to sanitation workers cleaning drains. She further promised timely payment of their salaries. Joint Collector C Vishnu Charan, Nandyal ASP Mand Javali Alphons, RDOs Vishwanath, Narasimhulu, Arunjyoti, ITDA PO Venkata Shivaprasad, Additional Municipal Commissioner Das, DMHO Venkataramana,Social Welfare Officer Chintamani, District Vigilance Monitoring Committee members and others participated in the meeting.


Hans India
20-05-2025
- General
- Hans India
Collector calls for grand Int'l Yoga Day celebrations
Nandyal: District Collector G Raja Kumari has directed officials to make necessary arrangements for the successful observance of International Yoga Day on June 21. She emphasized that a large-scale yoga session should be conducted at the Indoor Stadium in Nandyal and instructed officials to ensure thorough preparations. On Monday, the Chief Secretary of the State conducted a virtual conference with district collectors to review key government initiatives, including the State Project Monitoring Group, International Yoga Day arrangements, and public service feedback. Participating in the conference from the Collectorate Video Conference Hall were District Collector Raja Kumari, Joint Collector C. Vishnucharan, DRO Ramu Naik, and other officials. During the meeting, Raja Kumari stressed the need for meticulous planning for the 11th International Yoga Day event at Nandyal's Indore Stadium. She instructed officials to extend invitations to public representatives and ensure widespread participation. To facilitate seamless execution, she directed sanitation measures around the stadium and called for a well-designed backdrop and curtain raiser event. She urged officials from various departments to actively involve members of yoga associations, students, and yoga coaches in the celebrations. Additionally, committees were to be formed at district, mandal, and village levels to oversee month-long yoga activities. Earlier, Chief Secretary K Vijayanand reviewed the progress of various state development projects through the State Project Monitoring Group. He highlighted that projects exceeding 50 crores would be directly overseen by the Chief Minister. District collectors were instructed to monitor local projects to ensure timely completion. Vijayanand announced that *Yoga for One Earth, One Health* would serve as the theme for this year's International Yoga Day. The celebrations, beginning on May 21, would continue until June 21 with various awareness activities. He confirmed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Chief Minister would inaugurate the event in Visakhapatnam. The Chief Secretary emphasized that yoga is an integral part of daily life, and efforts should be made to engage the public, students, and youth in the celebrations. He also urged district collectors to regularly review public perceptions regarding government services, ensuring citizen satisfaction and implementing corrective measures where needed.