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Special teams to monitor power supply
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Hyderabad
The AP Transco and Discoms will constitute special teams to continuously monitor power supply in the field to ensure adherence to the schedule eight hour power supply to the agricultural sector. The officials will also conduct meetings sub-station and village wise with agricultural consumers to explain the power supply situation inform them about the supply hours and sort out local problems.
According to a press released by the AP Transco said special measures would be taken to prevent low voltage by marinating adequate rolling stock of distribution transformers so that the failed equipment can be replaced within 24 hours.
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Cash stolen from United India Insurance Company Branch
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Nellore
Mystery shrouds the reported theft of Rs.1 lakh above from the Dargamitta branch of the United India Insurance Company on Tuesday. The Inspector (Crime investigation) Abraham said apart from cash, cheques relating to premium for Rs. Ninty Thousand and some cheque books were also found missing from the almirah.
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Judge orders to repay EPF
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Hyderabad
Gopal Reddy, a Judge of the High Court on Tuesday directed the TTD to pay half of the amount demanded by the authorities of the Employment Provident Fund Department and then go for appeal as provided under the rules. The Judge was passing the order in a writ petition filed by the TTD. The EPF authorities directed the TTD to pay Rs.17 lakhs towards contributions for volunteers working in the Nitya Annadanam scheme.
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High Security at ONGC
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Rajahmundry
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has been given assurance complete cooperation and support for the security of its offshore assets by the Deputy Inspector General of Police of Eluru Range, K.Narasimha Reddy. In a meeting, he gave the assurance to the ONGC.
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Special bogies to transport goods
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Visakhapatnam
Due the nation wide strike by the transport operators, the East Coast Railway would be attaching a parcel van for transport of essential commodities and goods to give relief according to a press release issued.
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Arrangements in full swing for Krishna Pushakarams
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Beechupalli
All the arrangements are in full swing for on coming Krishna Pushakarams. In Beechupalli, authorities expect atleast one lakh pilgrims to congregate daily for the 12 day event. The bathing ghats on river banks are submerged in water and urchin are having a gala time, splashing water at each other.
This place is next only to Vijayawada in terms of pilgrims rush the statue of Krishnaveni and a mandap are also being constructed on the banks. A huge structure meant to shelter pilgrims from rain, is nearing completion.
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Housing facilities to TV artistes
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Hyderabad
The Chief Minister, YS.Rajasekhara Reddy has assured consideration of the please of members of the TV Industry Welfare Association to provide housing facilities to them on the lines of Filmnagar to the delegation who called on him according to a press release.
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Ganja plants destroyed
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Nizamabad
Excise and Prohibition personnel led by the Assistant Commissioner (Enforcement) MK Devendra Prasad raided an agriculture filed on the outskirts of Muthakunta in Nizamabad mandal and destroyed nearly sixty three thousand ganja plants worth of nearly Rs.1 crore
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Examinations in SC Railway postponed
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Hyderabad
The preliminary written examination scheduled to be held on August 29th to fill backlog vacancies of SC/ST in Group D in the South Central Railway under special recruitment drive have been postponed due to administrative reasons according to a press released issued.
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