May 11, 2026 6:38 PM

Andhra Pradesh CM announces deep-tech skilling initiative

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday announced a large-scale statewide deep-tech skilling initiative in collaboration with IBM SkillsBuild, Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education (APSCHE), Andhra State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC), and Amaravati Quantum Valley. Covering Quantum Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, and Entrepreneurship, this initiative aims to reach 2 lakh learners in 2026–27 and scale to 10 lakh lea...

April 28, 2026 3:15 PM

Chandrababu Naidu, Ashwini Vaishnaw lay foundation for Google Cloud AI Hub in Vizag

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, along with Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, laid the foundation stone for the Google Cloud India AI Hub in Visakhapatnam, marking the beginning of a new era in the state’s technological journey. Google is going to invest $15 billion in the project, making it one of the largest foreign direct investments (FDIs) in India’s history. The data centre with a total capacity of 1 gigawatt will be develop...

March 20, 2026 10:38 AM

Andhra govt announces job calendar to fill over 10,000 vacancies

As Ugadi gift to Andhra Pradesh youth, the state government, on Thursday, released the job calendar to fill more than 10,060 vacancies in various departments through State Public Service Commission. As per the job calendar, four notifications to fill the vacancies will be issued between May 15 and October 15, 2026. A total of 1,500 vacancies will be filled in the higher education department through a notification to be issued on May 15. Another notification will be issued on August 15 to prov...

January 28, 2026 12:10 PM

Andhra Pradesh to develop 10 districts as horticulture clusters

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday directed officials to prepare an action plan to develop the Rayalseema region and Prakasam and Markapuram districts as horticultural hubs. The Chief Minister conducted a review meeting with ministers and senior officials on integrated development plans to develop 10 districts as horticulture sector hubs. The Chief Minister noted that the Rayalaseema region already holds a leading position in the country in horticulture production, a...

January 8, 2026 9:24 AM

Chandrababu Naidu meets Amit Shah, seeks statutory status for Amaravati

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Wednesday and urged the Centre to accord statutory status to Amaravati as the permanent capital of the state. The Chief Minister requested that the Centre grant statutory status to Amaravati by introducing a Bill in Parliament, terming it vital for the state’s long-term development and stability. Naidu reached Delhi after visiting the Polavaram project site earlier in the day. During the mee...