Andhra Pradesh News on May 23, 2002

CM meets Districts Collectors - asks them to be Managers rather than just Revenue Collectors

Chief Minister Sri N Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated two-day Collectors conference at Jubliee Hall in Hyderabad. He asked the Collectors to come out from the old-role of Revenue Collectors and become Managers of districts. He said that the development rate in Adilabad is 2.49 while that of Cuddapah was 2.63. He said that 54 municipalities will be getting e-Seva system. He asked the Collectors to take strict action errant Doctors and Teachers.

PWG representatives list to be released on June 1

People's War Group said that it is ready for talks with the Government and fixed June 1 as the day on which it will report the names of its representatives. In a note by Mr. Ramakrishna, PWG's Secretary, it said that only Leaders should come for talks from the Government side. Home Minister Sri Devendar Goud said that he did saw the note and that the Government will respond according shortly.

AirTel completes its mobile connectivity across Andhra highways

AirTel announced the completion of Mobile connectivity all across the Highway roads in the state. Bharati Tele's Andhra Pradesh Chief Mr. Pavan Kapoor said that this facility will be useful to its customers from May 25 and was implemented across 1000 Kms of Highway.

TRS Party President Sri Chandrasekhara Rao said that the Telangana Congress Committee has failed to come out with anything positive on the Telangana issue. It said that TCC was like a toy between the High command and the APCC. He began a begging program as a part of fund raising for the families of Nalonda weavers in Nizamabad district.

Nellore MLA Mr. Aanam Vivekananda Reddy was arrested by the police for staging demonstration against the hike in municipal taxes in Nellore.

A Devotee from Chitoor district presented Lord Sri Venkateswara of Tirumala with a Rs. 5 Lakh Silver Bowl.

National Aluminum Company Limited (NALCO) Chief Managing Director Mr. C Venkaramana inaugurated the company's third storage facility of Aluminum silo at Visakhapatnam. This increased the total storage capacity of Exportable alumina to 75,000 tonnes.

May 23 in History

Events and happenings on 23 May in History

23 May 2001
Highlights: TDP says Neeru - Meeru is not a Party programme

23 May 2002
Highlights: CM meets Districts Collectors - asks them to be Managers rather than just Revenue Collectors

23 May 2003
Highlights: Barathakka believed to be among 4 naxals killed in encounter

23 May 2004
Highlights: Dissidence its media creation says YSR

23 May 2005
Highlights: Maoist threat to Government

23 May 2006
Highlights: Mobile post office scheme inaugurated

23 May 2007
Highlights: State Human Rights Commission issues notices on police firing incident