MAUD-SPAV: Path-breaking collaboration for urban transformation in Andhra Pradesh
Surya Desaraju AMARAVATI: In a path-breaking initiative that could transform the urban landscape of the state, the Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) Department of Andhra Pradesh has joined hands…
YOKOHAMARAVATI: Development partners in the making
Surya Desaraju Yokohama, Japan: A three-member official delegation of the Andhra Pradesh Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department is now on a five-day study tour of Yokohama City, Japan. MAUD…
AMARAVATI: A blend of Nature and Culture
Surya Desaraju AMARAVATI: Step into a new world, the lap of Nature. It is on paper now, but may soon take a real shape as Singapore’s Surbana Jurong has presented…
The Amaravati fix: Will LPS 2.0 ever happen?
Desaraju Surya AMARAVATI: If what transpired in the meeting of Andhra Pradesh Council of Ministers on July 9 is an indicator, the ill-conceived Land Pooling Scheme (LPS) 2.0 in the…
AMARAVATI: LPS 2.0 STALLED
Desaraju Surya AMARAVATI: The Jana Sena, a key partner in the ruling National Democratic Alliance government in Andhra Pradesh, has effectively blocked Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s grandiose plans to…
AP government’s AI smart operation on mosquitoes
Surya Desaraju AMARAVATI: The Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department of Andhra Pradesh government is launching a focused ‘smart mosquito control’ programme using Deep Technology to check vector-borne diseases. The…
AP ULBs: Proficient Management for Optimal Service
Desaraju Surya AMARAVATI: The Andhra Pradesh Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department has put in place an innovative system to measure service-level outcomes so as to drive effective delivery of…
When Chandrababu Naidu left trainee IAS officers in awe
Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1994 batch, Mr Praveen Prakash, recounts his experience, as a trainee in 1995-96, of his first interaction with N Chandrababu Naidu, then Chief Minister…
Former IAS officer’s noble initiative to help students
Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1994 batch, Praveen Prakash, has launched a noble initiative in his hometown Varanasi today to help needy students. He has launched the Smt. Sushila…
AP QUANTUM MISSION: A PENTAGONAL VISION
By Desaraju Surya AMARAVATI: The Andhra Pradesh government has unveiled a pentagonal vision for its ambitious State Quantum Mission (SQM) to ‘unlock societal and economic progress through transformative quantum technologies’…