July 2021

TELANGANA   Dalit Bandhu Scheme by Telangana Government     The programme is to be launched on a pilot basis in Huzurabad, Telangana on August sixteen. Highlights:   Dalit Bandhu is that the latest flagship programme of the Telangana government. It is visualised as a welfare theme for empowering Dalit families. The theme shall alter … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana set for meeting on water share The Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) will hold a meeting with Telangana and Andhra Pradesh (AP) in the second week of August, top sources said. Official said the respective delegates will discuss water allocation for the current year 2021, detailed project reports for all irrigation projects and objections being raised on the projects … Read more

TELANGANA   Ramappa temple’s first renovation effort was taken up in 1914   It was the Hyderabad state archaeology department, under the supervision of eminent archaeologist-conservationist Ghulam Yazdani, that first took up renovation of the historic Ramappa temple in 1914. Yazdani, who conserved the Ajanta and Ellora cave paintings for posterity, renovated the dilapidated Ramappa temple and … Read more

TELANGANA Distribution of new ration cards began in Telangana   Over three lakh families will now get the cards on Monday following scrutiny of documents and field verification by civil supplies and revenue department officials. With this, the total number of ration cards would go up to 90.5 lakh in Telangana. The total number of … Read more

TELANGANA   Telangana: Ramappa dossier fails Unesco grandeur test   Political and diplomatic efforts seem to have fetched the Unesco World Heritage Site tag for the historic Ramappa temple in Telangana. The dossier prepared by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Department of Heritage Telangana (DHT) and the Kakatiya Heritage Trust (KHT), however, failed to convince the Unesco experts on the … Read more

TELANGANA Panel on monuments nearly ready with conservation plan, Telangana government tells high court The government informed the Telangana high court that the committee of state and central authorities is on the verge of preparing a comprehensive redevelopment plan. The committee, formed by the high court to ensure conservation and protection of monuments in the state, has already identified 27 sites … Read more

TELANGANA   Transport sector in Telangana hits pandemic wall   Transport sector, like every other sector, was hit by the pandemic-induced economic downturn in the state. For the first time, the sector’s income fell sharply from year to year, registering a negative growth. When compared to the previous year, the income decreased by 8.17 per cent … Read more

TELANGANA   Telangana woos Taiwanese companies with proposal of exclusive cluster In a bid to attract investments from Taiwan, the Telangana government is keen on setting up a dedicated cluster for Taiwanese players. The TECC delegation was in Hyderabad to discuss economic and trade cooperation as well as investment opportunities between Telangana and Taipei. KTR apprised the delegation … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana reaching for the Sun to power homes Power consumers across Telangana are increasingly ‘going green’. And the proof of that lies in the rising number of rooftop solar panels making their way into the homes of people. From just 250 consumers who had solar panels six years ago,, the count has grown to over 10,000 now, show … Read more

TELANGANA Goldman Sachs opens new global competence centre in Hyderabad, to hire over 2,500 by 2023   Financial services giant Goldman Sachs unveiled its new global competence centre (GCC) spread over nearly 1.6 lakh sq ft across three floors in Hyderabad’s IT hub of Madhapur on Monday and said it plans to hire over 2,500 techies by … Read more