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Archive for November 23rd, 2007

BPTP bags site for Rs 666 cr

Real estate company BPTP has bagged 30 acres in the Knowledge City coming up near Hyderabad for Rs 666 crore. In an auction by Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC), the highest bid was offered by the BPTP for Rs 22.20 crore per acre.

CWC to inspect ORR phase-II

Are there three water bodies existing in Poppalguda village on the re-aligned route of the Outer Ring Road phase-II?
The HUDA’s contention that there are no such water bodies on the realigned route has become a subject of hot debate, with several Government documents indeed mentioning their existence in survey numbers 291, 298 & 299 and […]

Chandrayangutta flyover to be inaugurated today

Vehicular movement on the Inner Ring Road is likely to ease, especially the truck traffic, when Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy inaugurates the old city’s first flyover at the Chandrayangutta crossroads on Saturday.

New traffic signals at 76 junctions

Traffic gridlocks in the twin cities are likely to come down in the twin cities with the GHMC starting installation of new traffic signals along with taking up the junction improvement work. Light Emitting Diode (LED) traffic signals which are more effective, compared to the traditional incandescent signals, are being erected at a cost of […]

Passengers seek more MMTS trains

Photo Courtesy: The Hindu 
 
Taking stock: Bandaru Dattatreya, State BJP president, interacting with MMTS passengers on Friday.
Commuters of Multi Modal Transport System (MMTS) on Friday urged the government to operate additional services and open more ticket counters besides better security system on trains.

ECoR coaching complex getting ready

Photo Courtesy: The Hindu 
 
Massive effort: A view of the new railway coaching complex at Marripalem in Visakhapatnam. The five pit complex will be the biggest in the entire East Coast Railway zone.

City to become second best

Minister for information and public relations and tourism Anam Ramnarayana Reddy has announced dream projects for Visakhapatnam. Mr Reddy, who was here to inaugurate several projects in the city, Araku Valley and Ananthagiri, annou-nced that 860 acres under the Greater Visakha Municipal Corporation (GVMC) limits of Yendada, Madhurawada, Rushikonda, Mangamarripeta, Thumla Kapuluppada and Nerellavalasa would […]

Project that spins ‘real’ boom

The ‘Integrated Vizag Knowledge City’ project, if cleared by the judiciary, is bound to give a quantum jump to real estate prices in and around the city.

CM inaugurates sewage treatment plant at Durgam Cheruvu

The government will set up lake protection authority to protect the catchments areas around the lakes from encroachments in the Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (HUDA) limits, Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy has announced.

Dollar plunge = No salary rise

IT companies, faced with a free-falling dollar and receding bottomlines, are cutting wages of their staff, reducing increments and freezing recruitment. They are also forcing techies to work for more hours so that every dollar they earn is worth it.

Defence blocks coal belt link - Rajiv Rahadari

A Rs 600-crore project to improve connectivity from the State capital to the coal belt has hit a military road block. The State government requires 93 acres of land belonging to the Defence ministry to widen the Rajiv Rahadari.

GHMC gets 10 days to act on illegal buildings

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday directed GHMC deputy commissioner (Malkajgiri division) D. John Samson to provide an undertaking that action would be initiated within 10 days against all illegal constructions within his jurisdiction. The court asked him to submit the undertaking by Monday.

Paryatak Bhavan, Silparamam to come up in Vizag

The State Government is firm on developing coastal tourism with the city as hub and taking up several projects to make Visakhapatnam second most important tourist destination after Hyderabad, Minister for Tourism, Information and Cinematography Anam Ramnarayan Reddy has said.

R-ADAG to set up BPO unit in Tirupati

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG) is planning to set up a business process outsourcing (BPO) centre in the temple town of Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The centre will have a capacity to employ about 1,400 people.

Govt to prepare national land reforms policy

The Government has decided to set up a national council headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and a committee under the rural development minister to prepare national land reforms policy.

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corp Adopts Oracle

For the current Internet era, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) needed solutions that would provide scalability, stability, and availability to its applications
The initiative of government of Andhra Pradesh’s (AP) on transparency, quick turn-around time for citizen services, and city’s transformation toward 20th century has led the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) to deploy Oracle.