Top Andhra Pradesh news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments from Andhra Pradesh on May 24, 2022
1. One dead, several injured in a bus-lorry collision at 4 am at Kodikonda in Sri Sathya Sai district today. The injured shifted to Hindupur Hospital-
2. Barring YSR Congress Party and the BJP, representatives of all other political parties and people’s organisations to meet and deliberate price rise.
3. BJP’s national leaders Sunil Deodhar and Y. Satyakumar to attend the party’s Yuva Morcha State meeting at Guntur-
4. Government plans to reduce the amount of money being deposited in the beneficiaries’ account under Amma Vodi scheme to ₹3,000 from the academic year 2022-23.
4. MLC Ananta Satya Udaya Bhaskar sent to Rajamundry Central Prison on 14-day remand in Dalit youth’s murder case-
5. CPI State Secretary K. Ramakrishna and other Left parties to visit Gollalamaamidada village to meet the family of the Dalit youth Veedhi Subramanyam, who was murdered in Kakinada-
6. Minister for Civil Supplies Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao’s informal meeting with the media persons.
While residents are worried over deaths due to diarrhoea in Vijayawada, officials still grapple to find the root cause. Contaminated drinking water supplied by VMC officials is the reason, insist people in the affected areas, but officials insist that efforts are on to identify the disease and that those with symptoms other than diarrhoea too are visiting the health camps.