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APPSC/TSPSC – Andhra Pradesh Important Points

Andhra Pradesh -Important Points   1- Andhra Pradesh has often been called the ‘food bowl of the south.’ 2-Andhra Pradesh is situated on the south eastern coast of India and is the eighth largest state in India. 3-Andhra Pradesh has varied topography; Telangana, Orissa and Chhattisgarh are in north of it, Bay of Bengal is …

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GK -History & Geography * Stone Age sites of Telangana- Stone tools made by the pre-historic people are found in almost all the districts of the state. Some of these places are Ekkala in Warangal district, Amarabad in Mahabubnagar district, Eleswaram in Nalgonda district, Ramagundam, in Karimnagar district, Utnoor in Adilabad district, Armoor in Nizamabad …

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History * Prakasam Barrage Vijayawada city is located at the head of the Krishna Delta on its northern bank. A barrage was built across the river at Vijayawada in 1853 by the British rulers. It is now called Prakasam Barrage. The water is diverted by this barrage into canals and is used to irrigate about …

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Telangana State -Some important points 1-Telangana State is a newly formed state, became the 29th state of India On 2 June 2014. 2- It has an area of 114,840 Square Km (44,340 sq. mi), and a population of 35,286,757 (according to 2011 census), it ranked as 12th largest state in southern region. 3-IN 1956 Andhra …

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 A brief history of the Telangana movement – From 1948 to 2013 Hyderabad: Following is a brief history of Andhra Pradesh and chronology of the movement for Telangana state- *The region, now being called Telangana, was part of the erstwhile Hyderabad state which was merged into the Indian Union on 17 September, 1948. *Central government …

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Teleangana Ministers Latest- Lists Name of the Minister +  Portfolio  +     Constituency Sri K. Chandrashekar Rao Chief Minister, SC, Minorities Welfare, Municipal Administration & Urban Development,   Coal,  GAD and All other portfolios not alloted                                     …

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Telangana tourism – Jogulamba temple, Alampur (also known as Dakshina Kashi or Navabrahmeshwara Theertha) – a famous temple located in Mahabub nagar Dist. Jogulamba (also known as Yogulamba/Yogamba) is one of the  eighteen Shakti peethas) Bhadrachalam Temple is a temple to Lord Rama in the town of Bhadrachalam in Khammam district. Badapahad dargah is one …

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Telangana -Important Points The state of Telangana became the 29th state of India on 2 June 2014. It was previously a part of the state that was earlier known as Andhra Pradesh. Before India became independent it was included in the state of Hyderabad, which comprised two  divisions, namely, Warangal and Medak. At that time …

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Telangana Popular  Schemes Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam To alleviate financial distress of SC/ST families, Government decided to sanction a one-time financial assistanceof Rs.51,000/- at the time of marriage to each SC/ST girl, who is a resident of Telangana State. Accordingly, Kalyana Lakshmi Pathakam has been introduced with effect from 2nd October 2014 for unmarried Girls, who …