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Hans India
26-06-2025
- Business
- Hans India
AP aims to be among top 3 States by 2047: Governor
Krishna University (Machilipatnam): Governor and Chancellor of Krishna University S Abdul Nazeer has presided over the 6th, 7th and 8th Convocation of the university held at the Auditorium in the university campus here on Wednesday. Nara Lokesh, Minister of IT & Human Resources, attended the convocation as the chief guest. Delivering the convocation address, Governor Abdul Nazeer said SwarnaAndhra@2047 is a comprehensive vision document unveiled by the Andhra Pradesh government, which aims to transform the State into a wealthy, healthy, and happy State by the centenary year of India's independence in 2047 and it aligns with the national vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 and to be among the top three States in by 2047. He said that the State plans to become a global economic leader by utilising its second longest coastline, resources and skilled workforce, focusing on sectors like agriculture innovation, renewable energy, and IT services for sustained growth and the university students have a great role to play in this mission. The Governor appreciated Prof K Ramji, Vice-Chancellor of the University and his team for achieving NAAC B+ accreditation and said the university is destined to ascend the trajectory of sustained growth, inclusive development and a technological renaissance that can secure Andhra Pradesh's future. The convocation commenced with presentation of the annual report by Vice-Chancellor Prof K Ramji, followed by an address by Mandava Prabhakar Rao, chairman and managing director, Nuzveedu Seeds as chief guest-cum-orator, who was also conferred the Honoris Causa for 6th convocation, and presentation of degrees, gold medals and merit certificates to the students of 6th, 7th & 8th convocations. Prof MNV Ravi Kumar, distinguished university research professor, Department of Translational Science and Medicine, University of Alabama, USA, was conferred the Honoris Causa for 7th convocation, and Anil Kumar Chalamalasetty, founder and CEO of Greenko Group, was conferred the Honoris Causa for 8th convocation. Vice-Chancellor Prof Ramji felicitated Governor and Chancellor of the University Abdul Nazeer with a shawl and memento.
United News of India
22-06-2025
- Business
- United News of India
AP: Government to hold review meeting on completion of 1 year in office
Vijayawad, Jun 22 (UNI) To mark one year in office, the N. Chandrababu Naidu headed Andhra Pradesh Government will conduct a special meeting titled 'First Step towards Good Governance' on June 23 in Amaravati, near here. The event will be held on a specially arranged dais behind the Secretariat. Originally scheduled for June 12, the meeting was postponed due to the tragic plane crash near Ahmedabad. In tomorrow's session, the government will review administrative reforms introduced over the past year, changes implemented, welfare measures delivered, and efforts made towards the state's development. A key focus will be on how to realize people's aspirations and meet developmental targets over the next four years. The district Collectors, SPs, HODs, Secretaries, MLAs, Ministers, and MPs from all 26 districts will participate in the event being held in Amaravati. The Naidu headed coalition Government completed one year in office and steps into its second year, steering the State towards reconstruction after the financial and administrative chaos left by the previous regime. Alongside short-term development goals, the coalition has also drafted and begun implementing long-term strategies like the Swarna Andhra @2047 vision for a developed Andhra Pradesh. The AP government is making rapid progress on key fronts such as the Polavaram project, Amaravati capital development, attracting industries and investments, and creating employment opportunities for 20 lakh people. 'To assess the good governance delivered over the past year and outline the roadmap for the future, this special meeting is being held under the banner "First Step towards Good Governance." Discussions will also cover the objectives for the current year and the targets to be achieved. The meeting will present a report on last year's progress and deliberate on initiatives to be undertaken in the coming year,' sources said. UNI DP RKM
United News of India
21-06-2025
- Health
- United News of India
CM Naidu: Yoga will play vital role in building Andhra healthier
Visakhapatnam, June 21 (UNI) Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday emphasized yoga's role in building a healthier Andhra Pradesh, urging citizens to make yoga a daily habit. Linking yoga to long-term development, the Chief Minister emphasized that the core goal of Swarna Andhra @ 2047 is a "healthy, wealthy, and happy Andhra Pradesh." Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu participated in the International Yoga event organized at the RK beach here on Saturday. The Chief Minister, along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi practised yoga in the event. Speaking on the occasion, Naidu said: "When our youth embrace yoga, they gain not just health but the focus to succeed in today's digital world," he stated, announcing plans to integrate yoga into education and community programmes. He reiterated that yoga is a powerful wellness tool in the fast-paced digital age, uniting mind, body, and spirit. Looking ahead, the Chief Minister advocated yoga's inclusion in the Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and Olympics. He called for citizens to dedicate one hour daily to yoga, especially urging youth to adopt it for enhanced concentration and creativity in the digital era. The celebration embodied the "One Earth - One Health" vision, aligning with Swarna Andhra @ 2047 to create a prosperous society contributing to India's growth. The Chief Minister commended the people's overwhelming response, highlighting how 22,122 tribal students recently set a Guinness World Record for mass Surya Namaskar. "From villages to cities, yoga has become a true people's movement in Andhra Pradesh," Naidu observed, noting participation across all 26 districts. Naidu acknowledged the 1.44 lakh yoga trainers whose efforts enabled the campaign's remarkable reach, including special programmes at over 100 tourist sites and certifications for 1.7 crore participants. 'The yoga event showcased yoga's universal appeal, with participants ranging from tribal communities to urban professionals united in celebrating this ancient practice,' he said. The Chief Minister highlighted the global recognition of International Yoga Day since its adoption by the United Nations. He credited Prime Minister Modi's leadership in driving this impact, with Yoga Day now celebrated at over 12 lakh venues across 175+ countries and 10 crore participants worldwide. He thanked PM Modi for granting Andhra Pradesh the honor to host this historic event. Andhra Pradesh marked the 11th International Yoga Day with unprecedented enthusiasm as over 3 lakh citizens gathered in Visakhapatnam for a mass yoga demonstration. The event concluded the successful month-long Yogandhra campaign that engaged 2.17 crore participants statewide, creating several records.
The Print
27-05-2025
- Politics
- The Print
TDP annual conclave to kick off in Kadapa
The Mahanadu will feature a plethora of activities which encompass introspection, celebration and strategic direction, including the election of the 43-year-old party's national president. Holding the conclave at Kadapa holds a symbolic value as the NDA alliance of TDP, BJP and Janasena made major political inroads during the 2024 polls in the Rayalaseema region, considered to be the bastion of the YSR family. Amaravati, May 27 (PTI) The three-day TDP Mahanadu, an annual conclave of the ruling party in Andhra Pradesh, is set to kick off on Tuesday at Kadapa in the Rayalaseema region. 'On the opening day on May 27, discussions will be held with the party's representatives on organisational structure and future action plan, besides basic principles of the party, release of six formulas, along with amendments to the rules and regulations of the party,' said a press release from TDP on Monday. Opening day activities will include a photo exhibition, blood donation camp, homage to deceased party leaders and activists, state president's speech, presentation of party financial statement and an address by TDP national president and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, among others. TDP general secretary and IT Minister Nara Lokesh will introduce leadership and ideological revamp of the party through six resolutions designed to set ideological and administrative vision for several decades to come. The resolutions include: The Cadre is the Leader, Youth Power, Telugu Global pride, Women Power, Social Justice through P4 Model and Support to Farmers. The Mahanadu will also delve on expanding the party in Telangana and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, cadres' welfare, investments, youth, tourism, WhatsApp governance, decentralisation and development of backward regions. It will also feature deliberations on power sector reforms, infrastructure, achievements of TDP, women's power, social justice, assurance to farmers, deliberations on Telangana agriculture sector and irrigation projects, SwarnaAndhra@2047 (golden) vision, P4 poverty eradication programme and others. The annual conclave will also discuss YSRCP chief and former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's alleged 'failure as opposition leader'. Further, the TDP Mahanadu will pay rich tributes to party founder NT Rama Rao and organise detailed discussions on the draft resolutions on developmental and welfare programmes taken up by the TDP-led NDA government, among others. Following a plethora of activities over three days, which will also include the launch of 'My TDP app', the Mahanadu will culminate with a public meeting. PTI STH ADB This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.
Hans India
25-05-2025
- Business
- Hans India
Naidu moots 3 sub-groups to propel Viksit Bharat goal
New Delhi: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday mooted forming three sub–groups on GDP growth, population management and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to put the country's goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047 on a fast track. Addressing the 10th NITI Aayog Governing Council Meeting at Bharat Mandapam, the Chief Minister noted that the sub–groups of States formed in collaboration with the Centre should work towards accelerating Viksit Bharat–2047 (developed India) vision. 'The first sub-group on GDP growth aims to boost investments, manufacturing, exports and job creation, supported by Central viability gap funding for PPP projects,' said Naidu. The second sub-group on population management should help India leverage its demographic dividend while preparing the country for future challenges such as ageing and low fertility, said the Chief Minister. Likewise, the third sub-group should focus on technology-driven governance, utilising AI, quantum computing, drones, and digital platforms for real-time citizen-centric administration, said the Chief Minister. Naidu also showcased his SwarnaAndhra@2047 vision, which aims to transform the state by 2047 to achieve a GSDP of $2.4 trillion with a per capita income of $42,000, among other targets. Besides his proposals, Naidu paid tributes to the 26 victims of the Pahalgam terrorist attack on April 22, and lauded the Armed Forces' decisive retaliation through 'Operation Sindoor'. He also commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership during the crisis, emphasising India's resilience and self-reliance. The CM praised India's remarkable rise under the leadership of Modi over the past decade, highlighting the nation's progress from the world's 10th to fourth largest economy, which is also on track to become the third largest. He acknowledged reforms like Digital India, GST, Startup India, PM Gati Shakti, and Jal Jeevan Mission. The NITI Aayog meeting's core focus was on the theme 'Viksit Rajya for Viksit Bharat @2047,' aiming to build a prosperous, inclusive, and future-ready India by its centenary year of Independence. The council also deliberated on accelerating entrepreneurship, employment, and skill development, transforming Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities into growth hubs, and reviewed key outcomes and decisions to reinforce cooperative federalism and collective progress toward national development.
