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The Collector of Kadapa district has released a draft list of 16.51 lakh voters in the district.

A Collector has urged coordinated efforts to combat human trafficking. The call emphasizes the need for unified action to eliminate this issue.

The Red Cross cancer hospital construction in Kakinada is nearing completion, as announced by the Collector. The project marks progress in healthcare infrastructure development.

A ₹245-crore South Korean footwear unit is set to boost industrial growth in Annamayya district. Collector Nishant Kumar joined a Boyoung Company delegation to inspect the Tatiguntapalli Industrial Park for the proposed project, with discussions described as encouraging.

Broadway in Kochi prepares for Onam amid unresolved fire safety concerns. A fire hydrant proposal remains stalled despite a Collector’s directive following the 2025 Koluthara Bazaar fire, with fire officials citing inadequate hydrants and haphazard parking as barriers to emergency response. Traders report insufficient safety measures as the commercial hub faces the festive rush.

The Collector has outlined plans for Mega PTM and Bhogapuram airport transport initiatives. The details focus on infrastructure and logistics for the airport's transportation network.

Chittoor district has launched an initiative to identify mango growers through field-level verification amid El Nino concerns. Officials were directed to submit reports ensuring subsidies reach genuine beneficiaries.

The Collector warned e-Sevai centres against errors and overcharging, urging the public to use these government facilities to access services efficiently and avoid unnecessary time and money expenditure.

The Collector has directed officials to ensure a foolproof traffic plan for Giri Pradakshina. The focus is on managing traffic during the event.

Kurnool district will receive 1.5 tmcft of drinking water from Tunghabadra. The water release, starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday at 900 cusecs, is expected to take a week to reach the district via the canal network.

Nearly 80% of SIR enumeration forms in Chittoor district have been digitised. BLOs and BLAs are key to the revision process, and weekly meetings with political party representatives ensure transparency, according to the District Collector.

Sri Sathya Sai launched an HIV mobile testing vehicle to increase screening in remote areas. The initiative provides free HIV testing closer to villages for people unable to travel due to distance or poor transportation.

Jaladhara works in Kurnool district have increased groundwater levels. The Collector reported that 3,707 out of 3,714 sanctioned NREGS works were initiated, with 3,446 completed.

Markapuram plans a 63,000-hectare horticulture expansion over three years, with the State government aiming to cultivate orchards in 16,000 hectares during the first phase. The Collector confirmed these plans for the district.

The Collector informed the High Court that 85% of the city canal desilting work has been completed. The update highlights progress on infrastructure maintenance.

The survey sketch for Pariyathukavu rehabilitation is ready and will be handed over to seven families and the High Court on Monday, as announced by the Collector.

15.60 lakh of 15.78 lakh voters received SIR forms in Vizianagaram, as per the Collector. Officials were instructed to adhere to the ECI schedule, while YSRCP and Congress leaders claimed forms were not distributed in many mandals.

The Collector is reviewing arrangements for the President's visit to Visakhapatnam. The visit involves preparations coordinated by local authorities.

Prakasam district attracted ₹320-crore investment proposals during the 'Business Elite Meet'. The Collector highlighted the district's 20-km coastline and emphasized that 50% of the world’s cities have developed along coasts as key investment opportunities.

The Collector has requested records on the SC/ST Atrocities Act, civil rights enforcement, and land issues in preparation for the SC Commission's June 27 review in Visakhapatnam.

A collector is advocating for accurate and timely digitization of voter enumeration forms. The initiative aims to ensure error-free processing of voter data.

The Collector announced that fertiliser will be distributed online during the Kharif season in Vizianagaram to ensure transparency and reduce crowding at outlets. The district requires approximately 88,000 tonnes of fertiliser for this season.

The Collector addressed the grievances of families affected by Maoist violence in Polavaram. The action aims to address issues related to the violence impacting local families.

Mango farmers in Andhra Pradesh submitted a memorandum to the Collector, urging the government to ensure transparency, monitoring, and prompt payments. They expressed gratitude to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for announcing a subsidy and government intervention to support mango growers affected by price fluctuations.

MLA and Collector in Srikalahasti advised farmers to adopt natural farming methods. The officials emphasized the benefits of this approach during their interaction with local farmers.

Tirupati’s Ratan Tata Innovation Hub has opened an Idea Lab and Studio Room for startups. The Collector reviewed startup technologies in healthcare and infrastructure, including a squint-diagnosis device and a hand-rehabilitation glove.

The collector in Palghar's tribal belt is promoting sustainable tourism through projects like a ₹1.2 crore two-way zipline at Kasatwadi, set to open soon, and a proposed ₹2 crore skywalk glass bridge at Dabhosa waterfall under a Build-Operate-Transfer model.

A tourism-themed yoga session was held at Pavitra Sangamam, with the Collector emphasizing yoga's role in daily life. A Mylavaram MLA urged protection of Kondapalli and Mylavaram-Mulapadu green zones.

The Collector in Prakasam district distributed ₹8.49 crore to SHG women. The funds were allocated to support women's groups in the area.

A Collector has ordered an investigation into 44 infant deaths reported in Kakinada district. The probe aims to determine the causes behind the mortalities.

A tribal woman living under a tarpaulin in a forest is ordered to be rehabilitated by the Rights Commission. The Collector has been tasked with assessing the possibility of admitting her children to a residential school.