E- News Letter August -2016

Commissioner Note:

We are very happy to announce that our ULB was also been included in AMRUT cities of AP under the Govt. of .

Independence Day celebration was held in the ULB. On the remembrance of great freedom fighters celebrations were done at all municipal schools, Govt.offices and at public centers. We are happy to conduct “Smart pulse survey” as it will be an effective way of ensuring the Govt. schemes that will reach the beneficiary people by collecting the individual data. Officially this survey is named as Praja Sadhikara Survey.

Celebrations of 144th birthday of ANDHRAKESARI “TANGUTURI PRAKASAM PANTUTLU” was done in the ULB

In pertaining to mission from the center govt. to overcome ODF town free. Swachh Bharat Mission is running successfully in the ULB to maintain Swachh kavali-Swachh Andhra “one step towards cleanliness”

Developing green cover is essential now a day for sustainable development of environment .Hence we are creating awareness among the public for massive avenue plantation and also by free distribution of plants and had fulfilled our target successfully.

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CONTENTS

 INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS

 “ANDHRAKESARI” TANGUTURI PRAKASAM PANTULU-144th BIRTHDAY

 SMART PULSE SURVEY

 SWACHH BHARAT-SWACHH KAVALI

 TREE PLANTATION

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“ANDRAKESARI” TANGUTURI PRAKASAM PANTULU-144th BIRTHDAY Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu was an Indian politician and freedom fighter, chief minister of the , and subsequently became the first chief minister of the new , created by the partition of along linguistic lines. He was also known as Andhra Kesari (literally, the "Lion of Andhra"). The government issued G.O on 10 August 2014 declaring his birth anniversary a state festival. He was born in the village of Vinodarayunipalem, 26 km from Prakasam as a Barrister ,, Andhra Pradesh.

On remembrance of celebrating 144 th 1st Chief Minister of Andhra birthday of shri. Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu, the municipal chairperson Smt. In office 1 October 1953 – 15 November 1954 P.Aleakya says that“Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu was interested in Personal details becoming a lawyer since childhood, but Prakasam failed his matriculation 23 August 1872 Born examination. However, he managed to go Vinodarayunipalem, Andhra Pradesh, India to Madras and become a second-grade pleader. Returning to , he Died 20 May 1957 (aged 84) eventually became a successful lawyer.

He was elected as Municipal Chairman of Rajahmundry in 1904 when he was 31 Nickname(s) Andhra Kesari ("The Lion of Andhra") years old. The election was a tough one at that point in time”.

Eventually all the municipal staff had attended the program and made a grand success .The celebrations were done in all Govt. offices , schools ,public centre (trunk road) to honor the GREAT LEADER - THE LION OF ANDHRA - ANDHRA KESARI SHRI.TANGUTURI PRAKASAM PANTULU .

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SMART PULSE SURVEY: Andhra Pradesh Smart Pulse survey 2016 main cause is to collect the details of all citizens in Andhra Pradesh. Up to now they don’t have correct details of the citizens in all departments, so they are conducting this AP Smart Pulse survey 2016. Officially this survey is named as Praja Sadhikara Survey. Every citizen of Andhra Pradesh has to participate in this AP Integrated family survey 2016-17. They have to submit proofs when the officers asked. This survey is going to start after Ramzan. Commissioner has arranged all the tabs with AP Smart Pulse App. AP Govt also launched an official website prajasadhikarasurvey.ap.gov.in for this smart pulse survey to give current status and process going on to all people.

Smart pulse survey process: They are going to start this Smart Pulse survey process in july month. To complete this Praja Sadhikara Survey Govt had arranged 36,000 groups to finish this task and Govt is issuing 1 lakhs tabs for the employees to complete this survey. They have to enter all the details of the candidates into the tab. Authorities will collect details from each family in the duration of 20 minutes survey; all people should cooperate to this survey process. This information is shared with all departments of the Andhra Pradesh. “Every officer will collect information from 500 families; daily they have to collect information from 14 families. Govt selected employees for this survey process. So citizens of Andhra Pradesh must cooperate with the Govt. to complete this survey successfully” says commissioner.

Documents required for AP Praja Sadhikara Survey: Aadhaar card ,Ration card, Voter id, Property tax, Electricity bill, Driving license, Vehicle registration car, Gas book, Bank account book, Physically handicapped certificate, Water bill, Caste certificate, Income certificate, Kisan card, Pinchan document proof, Employment exchanges job card, Dwakra holder card, Birth certificate, Scholarship details.

The commissioner had appointed 10 supervisors ,122 enumerators to collect the data of 26000 households to make the survey success .In this due process of august month, the ulb had achieved 81% of enrollment in this survey by making active participation of about 61 enumerators who had collected 21000 households data .

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SWACHH BHARAT - SWACHH KAVALI

Kavali Municipality is implementing Swachh Bharath scheme by creating regular awareness campaigns in the public about cleanliness, sanitation and construction of IHLs to make Swachh Kavali. Under Swachh Bharath Mission, Plantations are being done at various places in the municipality. The ULB had also started segregating dry waste and wet waste at the Household level itself. Under this mission a new program “SWACHH SURVEKSHAN -2017” was held in the ULB. The AMRUT CMMUS, DyEE, TPO had attended the review meeting held at collector office- Nellore. Under this program campaigns are organized at all municipal schools. “Teachers should take an active participation in creating awareness among the children the keep their surroundings clean.”Says municipal chairperson. An oath was taken by all the staff and students to make their surroundings clear and to eradicate the transmittal diseases. Apart from this several programs had been organized to motivate the people for their active participation in the mission .A slogan was raised for Swachh kavali BE CLEAN….KEEP CLEAN….GROW GREEN

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TREE PLANTATION: The Kavali municipality as part of urban afforestation initiatives will be offering saplings free of cost in the city. Planning to distribute at least one lakh saplings to the general public this season, the civic body is in the process of acquiring the required species that could be offered at different identified points across the city.

In the Municipal surroundings Municipality has taken the special care for Tree Plantation so that to achieve greenery all around the municipal area. Periodically the special drive is taken to plant trees and motivating the public to plant more and more trees and also distributing the trees.

“ULB is acquiring saplings that could suit individual needs and 600 have already been arranged,” The distribution process will be taken up towards the middle of monsoon season and around June end”

“We are selecting different species to suit different needs. One might be interested in planting a sapling in the balcony and another might look for something for the home garden,”

The ULB had achieved the target in fulfilling the plantation.

SNO MONTH BLOCK AVENUE FREE DISTRIBUTION PLANTATION PLANTATION TARGET ACHIEVED TARGET ACHIEVED TARGET ACHIEVED

1 AUGUST 2080 2100 830 850 6250 6500

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INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS:

On the occasion of 70th Independence Day celebrations held in kavali municipality counselors, municipal chairperson &. Municipal staff attended to pay tribute and remember all the freedom fighters who had contributed a lot and fought for the Independence of India. Flag hoisting was done by hon’ble chairperson and an inspirational speech was delivered by her.

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