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GOOGLE AI DATA CENTRE HUB IN ANDHRA PRADESH Why in the News? Major investment: Google is launching a $15 billion AI data centre hub near Visakhapatnam, marking one of India’s largest FDI projects. Strategic milestone: Foundation stone laid in Andhra Pradesh, positioning the State as a global digital and AI infrastructure hub. Key features of …
Read MoreANDHRA PRADESH CONSIDERS SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR MINORS Why in the News? Policy Proposal: The Andhra Pradesh government is exploring an Australia-like ban on social media use for children below 16 years, considering it as a measure to ensure a pollution-free environment for child development. Ministerial Panel: A Group of Ministers (GoM) headed by IT …
Read MoreSOUTHERN STATES GAIN SHARE AS IT-LED FDI RISES Why in the News? FDI surge: India received $35.2 billion FDI in H1 FY26, an 18% rise over the same period last year, highlighting the need for robust environmental clearance processes to support sustainable growth. IT boost: FDI inflows into the IT sector doubled to $9 billion, …
Read MoreAndhra Pradesh Revises Prohibited Land Registration Rules Why in the News? The Andhra Pradesh government has removed five categories of land from the prohibited list under Section 22-A of the Registration Act, aiming to protect farmers’ rights, reduce litigation, and provide long-pending relief to genuine landowners. This decision reflects a growing trend towards environmental democracy …
Read MoreCyclone Montha Set to Hit Andhra Coastline Soon Why in the News ? The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for Cyclone Montha, expected to make landfall near Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, as a severe cyclonic storm on Tuesday evening or night, bringing heavy rains to Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal. This weather …
Read MoreSyrma SGS to Set Up India’s Largest IT Hardware Manufacturing Unit in Andhra Pradesh Key Highlights: Company: Syrma SGS Technology Ltd. Project: Setting up India’s largest Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and IT hardware manufacturing facility. Location: Nadupuru, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh (potentially designated as an export processing zone). Investment: ₹18,000 crore. Area: 100 acres. Expected …
Read MoreAmravati School of Art Historical Context and Patronage The Amravati School flourished in the Andhra region of South India, particularly under the patronage of the Satavahana dynasty. This school emerged as a response to changing religious and political climates, much as airlines adapt to new routes and weather conditions to ensure safe landings for their …
Read MorePolavaram Project: Developmental Leap or Ecological Gamble? The Government of Andhra Pradesh has officially floated tenders to expedite one of India’s most ambitious interlinking of rivers initiatives—the Godavari-Krishna river linking project, formally known as the Polavaram irrigation project. This project on Godavari river, estimated at ₹81,900 crore, is designed to channel surplus floodwaters from the …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Health GS-3: Economics of Animal-Rearing Focus: A severe bird flu outbreak in Andhra Pradesh led to the culling of nearly 2 lakh birds, causing huge losses for poultry farmers. The drop in poultry demand, lack of protective gear for sanitation workers, and concerns over biosecurity measures have raised alarms about preparedness and response …
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