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Hans India
27-04-2025
- Politics
- Hans India
278 candidates receive appointment letters in rozgar mela
Visakhapatnam: Union Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu exhorted the youth from North Andhra districts that it's time to contribute to the development of the society and nation building. Addressing the gathering at the 15th Rozgar Mela organised in Visakhapatnam on Saturday, the Union Minister stated that North Andhra has all the resources and opportunities to get developed. Expressing confidence, Rammohan Naidu said that candidates from this part of the country have better understanding of the problems of this region and are good at offering solutions as well. Later, speaking to the media, after handing over offer letters to the joining candidates, the Union Minister mentioned that it is a visionary initiative of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make youth part of building 'Viksit Bharat.' All efforts are in place to align the youth's energy and their innovative ideas in nation building, he emphasised. Also, to encourage the aspiring youths, the timeline process from notification to the issues of appointment letters has been brought down to one year. Since the inception of Rozgar Melas, over 10 lakh youths have received their appointment letters, he informed. He appealed to the candidates to be role models to the rest of the youth. The new recruits, selected from across the country, will be joining the central government in various ministries, departments. Organised at 47 different parts of the country, the 15th Rozgar Mela aided in providing offer letters to 51,236 total new recruits. Of them, the Union Civil Aviation Minister gave away appointment letters to 278 candidates in Visakhapatnam.
New Indian Express
24-04-2025
- Politics
- New Indian Express
'Unable to run': Retired bank employee from Visakhapatnam falls to bullets in Pahalgam terror attack
VISAKHAPATNAM/NELLORE: Two residents of Andhra Pradesh were among the 26 civilians killed in the Chandramouli had travelled to Kashmir on April 18 with his wife, J Naga Mani, and two other family members. The group was staying in Srinagar and visiting tourist locations across the region. On April 22, they went to Pahalgam as part of their itinerary. According to Mouli's brother-in-law, Kumar Raja, the group reached Pahalgam around 1:30 pm. 'While the others managed to flee, Mouli, who had a heart problem, could not run fast. He was chased and shot dead by the attackers,' Kumar Raja said. He added that the family initially presumed him missing but later found his body at the site. Mouli is survived by his wife and two daughters, both of whom are settled in the United States. The family plans to shift the body to Kanaka Durga Hospital, near the Zilla Parishad office in Visakhapatnam. His daughters are expected to arrive by Thursday evening, and the funeral is likely to be held on Friday. Naidu announces Rs 10 lakh ex gratia to two victims of Pahalgam terror attack On Wednesday night, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu arrived at Visakhapatnam Airport to receive Mouli's mortal remains and paid his respects. He also interacted with the bereaved family and others who were part of the tour. 'Mouli's friend Seshidhar described the sequence of events. It was deeply disturbing to hear how helpless they felt,' the Chief Minister said. He added, 'In such moments, we must stand united as a nation. We must support each other and respond to the call for national unity.' Naidu announced an ex gratia of Rs 10 lakh each to the families of both victims. Union Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu, Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha, Visakhapatnam MP M Sribharat, MLAs, and others were present. S Madhusudan, the other victim, was a senior architect with IBM and a native of Kavali. He had been on vacation with his family, who are based in Bengaluru. Madhusudan was the son of S Tirupalu and Padma, residents of Kavali in Nellore district. His mortal remains were flown to Chennai and are expected to reach Kavali by Wednesday evening. Given the health condition of his elderly parents, the family initially chose to withhold the news from them. Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu expressed condolences and said he had coordinated with the Visakhapatnam District Collector to ensure proper transportation arrangements for the deceased. He directed all airlines to extend full cooperation in coordination with state governments and local authorities.
