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Apr 27, 2002 Ms. Sonia Gandhi distributes cheques to families of dead farmers All India Congress Party President Ms. Sonia Gandhi visited Anantapur and met the family members of the farmers who committed suicide. She later addressed a gathering where she criticized the BJP and TDP Governments for their Ani-Farmer policies. She distributed cheques of Rs. 22,222 to each family out of the Rs. 25 lakhs fund being collected by the Congress. CLP Leader Dr. YS Rajasekhar Reddy said that TDP is playing a 'political gimmick' and failed to provide the long term needs of the people. Apr 12, 2002 A Fisherman in Gooty of Anantapur was believed to be dead due to the beatings by policemen who came in mufti. Mar 28, 2002 Mr. V Siva Reddy - a farmer in Anantapur ended his life after he was unable to pay heavy debts. Mar 20, 2002 Four Dalit women were injured by the police when the police men restored to lathi charge when a clash raised between them and two counselors at Guntakal Municipal Council in Anantapur. Feb 23, 2002 Two farmers committed suicide in Anantapur district due to financial problems that arose after their cotton crop failed. A ex-gratia of Rs. 10,000 was given to their family members. The Congress and the Left Parties has postponed their Bundh program scheduled for Feb 28 to Mar 5 due to entrance exams to students. Feb 21, 2002 Congress and Left parties succeeded in the Rastha Rokho program which blocked Road traffic to Anantapur for over 40 hours. Police restored to lathi charge and arrested leaders of the parties. Business and Banking system were also effected with many shops and establishments in the area remaining closed. Feb 20, 2002 Road Traffic to Anantapur blocked Road Traffic on Anantapur was blocked following agitation by Congress and other Left parties protesting against the Government for not coming to the rescue of the Anantapur farmer, many of whom have committed suicide having no other alternative to their mounting depts. Congress Leaders, Left Party leaders and Farmer Association members began blockade of National Highway at Anantapur. All APSRTC Busses and those run by private operators were off-road causing inconvenience to commuters. The blocade began at 6:00 AM and will continue for 40 hours. Feb 7, 2002 Tension prevailed at the District Collector office with the death of a Municipal worker who died in Anantapur. The worker applied for medical compensation and compensatrory employment two years ago. Feb 5, 2002 Convocation of Sri Krishna Devaraya University held The 11th Convocation of the Sri Krishna Devaraya University was held today. Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Chancellor of the University Sri Rangarajan took part in the convocation. He presented gold medals to 70 merit students. Sri Prem Chand was given the honorable Doctorate. Feb 4, 2002 The CPI(M) and other left parties seized the Collectorate of Anantapur in protest against the Government's apathy towards the farming sector in the state. Jan 23, 2002 A 60-year old women died when a injection given to her reacted. The women took the injection following a cataract injection and within no time she fell dead. The incident took place in Kakkulapalle villege in Anantapur District. Jan 22, 2002 A farmer Mr.P Nagi Reddy committed suicide in his home town of Dharmavaram in Anantapur following increased bank loan which he was unable to clear. Jan 16, 2002 One farmer has put an end to his life when his crop failed and burden of repayment of dues increased. Mr. Kullayyappa(55) hanged himself in his house in Dharmavaram rural mandal of Anantapur. Jan 13, 2002 Naxals of the Vimukthi Dalam blasted the Telephone Exchange of Nagasamudram village in Anantapur district on Saturday night. Jan 11, 2002 CPM Secretary Mr. Surjit said that BJP is unsuccessful at religious harmony. He spoke at the General Meetings held at Anantapur Jan 10, 2002 20th State Meet of CPM begins The 3 day CPM 20th State Meet began at Anantapur today. A large number of Leaders participated in the meet. Harikishan Singh participated in the meet. Chief Minister of Tripura and CPM Polit Bureau member Mr. Manik Sarkar said that the current political situation in the country is in favor of the Third Front. Jan 4, 2002 Four labor women at Kolimirapalli of Anantapur died after having Multi-Vitamin injection given by a Government Health worker. The medicine is believe to be have been given even tough its expiry date is over.
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