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March 5, 2001

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Andhra Pradesh News on March 5, 2001

Chief Minister and Governor conveys their Bakrid Wishes to the Muslim Community in the state.
4 people were arrested in Khammam who ware trying to sell Kidneys. They used to take commissions ranging from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 20,000 for selling of each Kidney.
Chief Minister Sri Chandrababu Naidu participated in the Presentation Ceremony of PG Diplomas at ICADR.
AP Transco said that the state will get self sufficiency by the next year end with the completion of 1000 MW Simhadri and Srisailam Projects.
A Seminar on AIDS and its Awareness was held at Hyderabad today. Dr. Sivarama Bramhachari spoke at the seminar.
Union Minister Mr. Venkiah Naidu distributed Kits to handicapped people at Venkatachalam. He also inaugurated the building of Primary Health Centers, Mandal Parishad School
12 Fishermen died when a Cement lorry in which they were travelling overturned in Kurnool. The Lorry is on its way to Alugadda from Tirupati. Chief Minister expressed his deep condolence and instructed the District Collector of Kurnool District to go to the spot and monitor the condition. He also asked the District officials to make sure that compensation to the families of the dead.
No International Airport for Visakhapatnam - says Union Minister for Civil Aviation Mr. Sharad Pawar in reply to a letter by Visakhapatnam MP Mr. MVVS Murthy.
Chief Minister Sri Chandra Babu Naidu asked the Minister to conduct Teleconferences from their District Headquarters to Mandal and District levels and get the works done immediately instead of sitting in Hyderabad and talking with their respective District Officials.
One Inmate at Karimnagar Central Jail committed suicide at the toilets. The reasons for his suicide was not yet known.
March 5 in History

Events and happenings on 5 March in History

5 March 2001
Highlights: No International Airport for Visakhapatnam - says Union Minister

5 March 2002
Highlights: Body of Sri Balayogi brought to Amalapuram

5 March 2003
Highlights: Congress and CPI asks for sacking of Minister

5 March 2004
Highlights: Film actor Jaggayya passes away

5 March 2005

5 March 2006
Highlights: Wearing Helmet compulsory in Municipalities

5 March 2007
Highlights: Congress announces Assembly constituency list