Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer RNI No. APENG/2018/764698 Established 1864 Published From ANALYSIS 7 MONEY 8 SPORTS 12 VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL END FOOD WASTAGE; BSE SEEKS EXPLANATION DADAGIRI RAIPUR CHANDIGARH BHUBANESWAR FEED MILLIONS UNLIMITED RANCHI DEHRADUN FROM INFOSYS HYDERABAD *Late City Vol. 1 Issue 358 VIJAYAWADA, THURSDAY OCTOBER 24, 2019; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable DUTEE IS FIRST INDIAN LESBIAN ATHLETE TO FEATURE ON VOGUE COVER { Page 9 } www.dailypioneer.com BSNL, MTNL Naidu, Yanamala have embarked on to be merged CM Jagan moots for NEW DELHI: The govern- ment on Wednesday decid- false propaganda against govt: FM ed to merge loss-making telecom firms MTNL and disease-free state PNS n VIJAYAWADA BSNL as part of a revival This ranking has been given for the first time. Now, where package that includes raising PNS n VIJAYAWADA Finance Minister Buggana is the question of fall in the rank? Besides, the ranking has sovereign bonds, monetising Ranjendranath on Wednesday been given based on the data availability in the past five years assets and voluntary retire- Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan lashed out at Opposition ment scheme (VRS) for Reddy is taking cautious mea- Leader Nara Chandrababu and — BUGGANA RANJENDRANATH, Finance Minister employees. sures to make AP disease-free senior TDP leader Yanamala Briefing reporters on deci- state. He directed the officials Ramakrishnudu terming their sions taken by the Cabinet concerned to implement a pilot comments 'mischievous' and and performance of every State government regime. The min- headed by Prime Minister project to provide nutritious 'misleading'. in the country. It takes 10 ister said the performance is Narendra Modi, Telecom food to women and children Buggana said as per the India years for assessment of enablers ranked by indicators such as Minister Ravi Shankar aged below six years in tribal Innovative Index, Andhra five years for performance, he patents filed from the State, Prasad said the government and sub-plan areas. Pradesh has secured the 10th explained. "I think Yanamala industrial design for origin will put in Rs 29,937 crore for The pilot project would be rank, but Yanamala Ramakrishnudu has not read and number of publications revival of the two state- implemented in 77 tribal and Ramakrishnudu claimed that the report properly," the from the state. "Can all these be owned telecom companies. sub-plan mandals in December the State had fallen to the tenth data availability in the past five Minister said. Buggana ques- done in three months? The The revival package by providing nutritious food rank. "This ranking has been years," the Minister said. tioned the time frame for Ph.D comments made by the includes raising of Rs 15,000 worth Rs 1,062 per month to given for the first time. Now, The India Innovative Index programmes, establishment of Opposition Leader are mis- crore sovereign bonds and each pregnant woman and also where is the question of fall in is a survey conducted by NITI labs and industrial clusters chievous," the Finance Minister monetising Rs 38,000 crore for post-delivery care and by the rank? Besides, the ranking Aayog and the ranking is based and told that the indicators said. of assets in next four years. providing YSR Bala Sanjeevini The pilot project would be implemented has been given based on the on indicators such as enablers were taken from the previous Continued on Page 3 kits which include meals and in 77 tribal and sub-plan mandals in eggs for 25 days, 200 ml of milk, December by providing nutritious food 2 kg of wheat flour in the first Congress to week, half a kg groundnut worth Rs 1,062 per month to each SAND POLICY Govt opens up chikkis in the second week, half pregnant woman boycott TV a kg of ragi flour and half a kg fuel retailing to of jaggery in the third week and Government issues fresh guidelines debates today half-a-kg of sesame seed sweet West Godavari district. In total, of the mid-day meal and also non-oil firms meats in the fourth week. 41 sub-plan mandals have been sought suggestions on improv- PNS n VIJAYAWADA trict. The consumers of sand PNS n NEW DELHI NEW DELHI: With the Similarly, each child aged identified as part of the pilot ing the implementation of the shall pay the amount to the much awaited results of the below six years would be pro- project including 19 in scheme. He directed the offi- The State government has Government account, as pre- The govern- Haryana and Maharashtra vided with nutritious food Srikakulam, six in cials to take the advice of issued on Wednesday issued scribed in the GO. ment on Assembly elections on worth Rs 560 every month for Visakhapatnam, four in East experts in the field to improve an order with fresh guilde- The In-charge of the con- Wednesday Thursday, the Congress has 25 days in a month in 77 trib- Godavari, three in West the implementation of the lines for implementation of cerned village secretariat shall opened up fuel decided to boycott television al and sub-plan mandals which Godavari, three in Prakasam, scheme. new sand mining policy appoint a village volunteer at retailing norms, debates. But party leaders includes meals, eggs, 200 ml of three in Kurnool, and three in The Chief Minister held which came to effect on the sand reach for supervision allowing non-oil will be available to give solo milk and other dietary food. Guntur district. another meeting with women September 4. of the sand operations and companies to set up petrol interviews where there is no As part of the pilot project, The Chief Minister conduct- and child welfare and education As per the temporary ensure smooth functioning of pumps to increase competi- panel. The boycott is in con- 36 tribal mandals have been ed a review meeting with the ministers Taneti Banitha, guidelines, which will be in the sand activity, duly main- tion. Briefing reporters about tinuation with the Congress' identified with one in officials concerned on the mid- Adimulapu Suresh and other force for a period of three taining registers for number the decisions taken by the strategy not to send Srikakulam district, seven in day meal scheme and nutritious officials. He said the scheme months, transportation of cerned. The district Collector of trips & quantity of sand Cabinet, I&B Minister Prakash spokesperson on TV debates Vizianagaram district, 11 in food for children. The Chief would be expanded to other sand shall be for local use by shall furnish the list of transported from the reach. Javadekar said the opening up after the poll debacle in the Visakhapatnam, 11 in East Minister directed the officials to areas after implementation of means ofbullock carts / trac- streams, village-wise to all the the fuel retailing will increase general election in May. Godavari district and six in ensure nutritious food as part the pilot project. tors within the district con- village secretariats of the dis- Continued on Page 3 investment and competition. The party had lost the general election badly and could not cross double digits. It is upset as the debates are I-T raids unearth on India-Pakistan ties and ‘Capital will be finalised AP's ride to Centre bumpy due to along communal lines. Rs 1,000 crore Party spokesperson will hawala money also be available in AICC after committee report’ headquarters. CBI cases on Jagan: Pawan Kalyan PNS n NEW DELHI PNS n VISAKHAPATNAM PNS n VIJAYAWADA In a massive search operation Minister Botsa Satyanarayana To demand in Delhi, the Income Tax (I- Ram Mandir on Wednesday said that the Jana Sena president Pawan anything from T) department has unearthed final place of state capital will Kalyan has levelled serious Centre for the AP, hawala and other accommo- construction be decided only after the expert accusations against Chief dation entries of more than committee releases it report. Minister YS Jaganmohan the CBI cases Rs 1,000 crore. to begin in 6-8 Responding to the allegations Reddy and passed sweeping would come in the The tax department has levelled against the state gov- comments against him saying way, pawan said, also found links to money ernment by former chief min- a person like Jagan who fig- laundering involving the months: VHP ister N Chandrababu Naidu on ured in CBI cases would not citing Jagan's business group engaged in e- NEW DELHI: With less the state capital, he questioned be able to do anything for the experience in his governance projects and than a month before the Naidu on the delay in con- State because of the court recent Delhi tour as financial services. Supreme Court verdict on structions in Amaravati despite cases. Addressing party lead- "The search and seizure the Ayodhya title dispute, the obtaining all necessary clear- ers from Parakasam district at an example action has led to unearthing Vishwa Hindu Parishad has ances. He fired at Naidu for The five-year rule the Jana Sena office here on of several incriminating evi- given a time frame as to when borrowing Rs 1.65 lakh crore of Chandrababu Wednesday, he said, the con- dence establishing large scale Ram Temple's construction under the name of develop- caused enormous dition of so pitiable that Union CBI cases, he said adding that tax evasion, hawala transac- can begin. International ment but has done nothing in Ministers could not be met otherwise he would have con- tions and money laundering Working President Alok reality loss to the state, and quoted the example of fronted with the Center on by the said taxpayer group," Kumar said that in the next six Botsa also accused Naidu of which, Botsa felt, how Jagan had to confine one state's demands.