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GVMC council meeting in Visakhapatnam on December 11 to discuss 46-point agenda
2 weeks, 3 days ago

GVMC council meeting in Visakhapatnam on December 11 to discuss 46-point agenda

The Hindu  

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has scheduled its next council meeting on December 11, at the corporation office. In the last council meeting, an extended question hour was organised by the Mayor G. Hari Venkata Kumari, in which all the corporators were given almost a day to speak about their grievances. Recently, a review meeting was organised by the GVMC Commissioner …

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No New Diarrhoea Cases in Visakhapatnam: DMHO
3 weeks ago

No New Diarrhoea Cases in Visakhapatnam: DMHO

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: No new diarrhoea cases were reported on Saturday in the Jabbarithota area of Visakhapatnam's old town, where 40 people, including children, were affected. Visakhapatnam police, GVMC address parking issues Visakhapatnam city police and GVMC held a meeting to tackle parking shortages, chaired by city police commissioner Shankhabrata Bagchi. GVMC will identify additional parking spaces near busy intersections and enforce …

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GVMC unveils Rs 407.75 crore plan to upgrade roads in Vizag
3 weeks, 4 days ago

GVMC unveils Rs 407.75 crore plan to upgrade roads in Vizag

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam is set to upgrade its road network of 3,086.98 kilometres at an expenditure of Rs 407.75 crore. Poor roads 4 – Repair cost Rs 7.80 crore. Medium roads 4 – Improvement cost Rs 7.80 crore. Medium roads 4 – Improvement cost Rs 19.01 crore. Medium roads 4 – Improvement cost Rs 17.96 crore.

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Water Contamination in Visakhapatnam's Ward 67 Causes Illness
1 month ago

Water Contamination in Visakhapatnam's Ward 67 Causes Illness

Deccan Chronicle  

The affected individuals, identified as B. Triveni, P. Padmavati, and Ramesh, suffered from gastrointestinal issues after consuming polluted water. GVMC Commissioner P. Sampath Kumar explained that the contamination occurred due to soil infiltration into the freshwater pipeline during road development work in the area. The Commissioner has tasked Zonal Commissioner BRS Seshadri with implementing strict measures to ensure the safety …

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PDSO demands ban on root causes of sexual violence
1 month ago

PDSO demands ban on root causes of sexual violence

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Progressive Democratic Students' Organisation protested at the GVMC Gandhi statue, demanding justice for a law college student gang-raped in Madhurawada. State treasurer L. Bhanu condemned the crime, highlighting the failure to address root causes such as alcohol, drugs, and pornography, which fuel sexual violence. Andhra Pradesh: Free museum access for students on World Heritage Week Visakhapatnam: To celebrate …

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Grand processions mark immersion of Lord Ganesh idols in Visakhapatnam
3 months, 1 week ago

Grand processions mark immersion of Lord Ganesh idols in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu  

The immersion of Lord Ganesh idols was a festive affair in the city on Thursday, with grand processions being taken out on city thoroughfares. Large quantities of PoP material and plastic waste were also left behind by the revellers, in flagrant defiance of the many appeals made by the district administration and environmental organisations to opt for clay idols. The …

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Incessant rain drenches Vizag; schools to remain closed on Monday
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Incessant rain drenches Vizag; schools to remain closed on Monday

The Hindu  

Continuous rain lashed Visakhapatnam and its outskirts from Saturday night, causing significant waterlogging and disrupting normal life in various parts on Sunday, September 8. According to the AP State Development Planning Society website, many areas, including Pendurthi, Anandapuram, Pedagantyada, Arilova, Bheemunipatnam, Maharanipeta, Seethammadhara, and Gajuwaka, were drenched on Sunday after receiving around 50 mm of rainfall between 8.30 a.m. and …

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Andhra Pradesh: Illegal structures on Bheemli coast demolished
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: Illegal structures on Bheemli coast demolished

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation officials have demolished illegal structures built by Avyaan Realtors LLP, related to Neha Reddy, the daughter of YSRC Rajya Sabha member V. Vijaya Sai Reddy, along the Bheemli coastline in Visakhapatnam district on Wednesday. GVMC commissioner P. Sampath Kumar, in a statement released on Wednesday, said the demolition follows a public interest litigation filed …

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Proposal to merge 64 gram panchayats with GVMC sparks debate among villagers
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Proposal to merge 64 gram panchayats with GVMC sparks debate among villagers

The Hindu  

The latest proposal to merge all 64 gram panchayats of Bhimili, Anandapuram and Padmanabham mandals of Visakhapatnam district with the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has sparked a debate among the people of those mandals, which are located on either side of National Highway-16, and are less than 25 km away from the under-construction Bhogapuram International Airport. Padmanabham MPP Kantubothu Rambabu …

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GVMC sets up control room in view of heavy rain forecast
3 months, 3 weeks ago

GVMC sets up control room in view of heavy rain forecast

The Hindu  

The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has set up a control room with the helpline number 180042500009 at the City Operations Centre, in view of the heavy rain forecast under the influence of a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal. Municipal Commissioner P. Sampath Kumar on August 29 said that the control room headed by an Additional Commissioner-rank officer would …

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Narayana Holds Meet with MLAs, Officials on Urban Development
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Narayana Holds Meet with MLAs, Officials on Urban Development

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam:Urban development minister P. Narayana has advised officials of VMRDA and GVMC to focus on people-oriented development. The issues of building permits, road- widening works, protection of GVMC properties, hawker zones, encroachment, parking, Among the projects being undertaken under PPP mode in GVMC spanned solar power, flyovers, bridges, bus shelters, fuel stations, land monetization, an amusement park in Mudasarlova, automation …

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Organisers must obtain prior permission for setting up Ganesh Pandals: Vizag Collector
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Organisers must obtain prior permission for setting up Ganesh Pandals: Vizag Collector

The Hindu  

Harendhira Prasad announced that it is mandatory for organisers to obtain prior permission from authorities ahead of setting up Ganesh Pandals in the city, as Ganesh Pooja is scheduled to be held on September 7. Mr. Prasad conducted a meeting with authorities from different wings including Police, Revenue, EPDCL, Municipal Corporation, Fire, and others, here on Saturday. He urged organisers …

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NDA sweeps GVMC standing committee polls
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA sweeps GVMC standing committee polls

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: NDA members on Wednesday won all seats in the standing committee elections for the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation. The alliance leaders expressed confidence that some YSRC members would defect to their side while YSRC leaders claimed that the NDA's corporators would switch allegiance. The standing committee has the authority to make administrative decisions and oversee works valued up to …

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GVMC shelter homes provide hope for rural poor and needy
4 months, 2 weeks ago

GVMC shelter homes provide hope for rural poor and needy

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation shelter homes provide comprehensive support to numerous individuals in rural areas facing poverty and desperate conditions. After being discovered by the police during their night field visits at the Visakhapatnam railway station, Rao was admitted to the GVMC Bheemnagar homeless shelter. Moreover, a significant number of migrant labourers employed at Visakha port are seeking …

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Water levels rise in Vizag water bodies
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Water levels rise in Vizag water bodies

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam has witnessed a significant rise in water levels across its reservoirs and groundwater sources, thanks to an exceptionally rainy July. Local authorities said the heavy rains have improved water levels in several reservoirs managed by the Visakhapatnam Industrial Water Supply Company and raised groundwater levels by 2 meters compared to last month. Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation superintending engineer …

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Government Should Seize Daspalla Lands: JS Corporator Peethala Murthy Yadav
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Government Should Seize Daspalla Lands: JS Corporator Peethala Murthy Yadav

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Jana Sena corporator Peethala Murthy Yadav has demanded the immediate seizure of the Daspalla lands in Visakhapatnam, citing extensive legal violations. At a press conference held on Saturday, he detailed how the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation officials rejected the incorporation of these lands in town survey records due to a lack of proper documentation. He said that these lands, …

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Union Budget to Help Vizag’s Major Water Projects: GVMC
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Union Budget to Help Vizag’s Major Water Projects: GVMC

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Union Budget special focus on augmenting drinking water supply in urban areas will help Visakhapatnam complete its major drinking water projects, said GVMC superintendent engineer K. Ravi. On incentives for waste management, GVMC chief medical officer Dr. Naresh Kumar said special allocation in the union budget will help build new garbage transfer stations in Anakapalli and Bheemili, provide funds …

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TD Grabs GVMC Standing Committee Before Mayor’s Post
5 months ago

TD Grabs GVMC Standing Committee Before Mayor’s Post

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The GVMC’s political landscape is changing. The Telugu Desam, which took power in the state last month, is keen on securing the mayor's seat and gaining control over the standing committee. Of them, Saripalli Govinda Rajula Venkata Apparao, Kampa Hanok, Boddu Narasimha Patrudu, Rajana Rama Rao, Illapu Varalakshmi, Prasad, Lodgala Apparao and Koduru Appalaratnam have approached the TD, and …

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YSRC Central Office at Tadepalli Demolished, Vizag Offices Notified
6 months ago

YSRC Central Office at Tadepalli Demolished, Vizag Offices Notified

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada/Visakhapatnam: Mangalagiri-Tadepalli Municipal Corporation authorities demolished opposition YSRC’s central office that is under construction in Tadepalli of Guntur district during the early hours of Saturday, calling it illegal. The dictator has demolished YSRC’s central office with bulldozers, ignoring the orders of the High Court.” Jagan Mohan Reddy said through these acts, Naidu is giving a message about how his regime …

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Show cause notice issued to YSRCP to stop party office construction work in Visakhapatnam
6 months ago

Show cause notice issued to YSRCP to stop party office construction work in Visakhapatnam

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation issued a show cause notice to YSRCP asking it to immediately stop construction work related to the party office at Yendada village in Visakhapatnam. In the notice, GVMC, Zone-II, Town Planning Officer S Varaprasada Rao said that it has come to the notice that an application for building permission was applied with the Visakhapatnam …

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GVMC stops ex-MP MVV Satyanarayana’s venture in Vizag
6 months ago

GVMC stops ex-MP MVV Satyanarayana’s venture in Vizag

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: GVMC stops construction of high-end apartments at Siripuram junction being developed by HRR Constructions Ltd owned by former Vizag MP MVV Satyanarayana. The GVMC commissioner, who issued stop work orders, said local residents complained that blasting of rocks was causing dust and noise pollution and also damaging buildings nearby. The commissioner said this action was taken following the representation …

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Visakhapatnam Lifeguards Make Heroic Rescue at RK Beach
6 months, 1 week ago

Visakhapatnam Lifeguards Make Heroic Rescue at RK Beach

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Quick action by lifeguards with the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation prevented a tragedy at RK Beach on Sunday. This heroic rescue highlights the vital role lifeguards play in ensuring beach safety. Earlier this year, during Holi celebrations, the same team rescued four young men from a similar situation at Appikonda Beach. While enjoying a swim, many underestimate the dangers …

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Dogged by danger in Visakhapatnam
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Dogged by danger in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu  

A tide of dog attack incidents in Visakhapatnam in recent months has caused fear and alarm among residents. “There are over a dozen stray dogs in our street and just a few months ago, they had litters of puppies,” says Raju’s wife Sridevi, who runs a chicken shop in the area. Tagging and taming With an estimated 1.20 lakh dogs …

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Temple PRASAD leaves a bitter aftertaste
9 months, 1 week ago

Temple PRASAD leaves a bitter aftertaste

The Hindu  

On a chilly January afternoon, thick plumes of smoke billowing from a secluded spot on the Simhachalam hills in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, caught the attention of onlookers. The management of Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, popularly known as the Simhachalam Temple, has allegedly acquired a portion of the burial ground as part of its expansion project. According to the …

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