Follow us on: RNI No. APENG/2018/764698 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From OPINION 6 MONEY 8 SPORTS 12 VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL DROWNING ‘INDIA STILL FASTEST- NOW IS RAIPUR CHANDIGARH BHUBANESWAR CACOPHONY GROWING ECONOMY’ THE TIME RANCHI DEHRADUN HYDERABAD *Late City Vol. 2 Issue 18 VIJAYAWADA, TUESDAY NOVEMBER 19, 2019; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable I HOPE TO DO ANOTHER TELUGU FILM SOON: REKHA { Page 11 } www.dailypioneer.com AP govt clips wings of CM launches toll-free number to check illegal sand mining pvt power companies PNS n VIJAYAWADA PNS n AMARAVATI Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy launched toll-Free The Andhra Pradesh govern- number 14500 here on ment on Monday made sever- Monday to lodge complaint al key changes to its policies on against illegal transportation of solar, wind and hybrid power, the sand across the State. primarily withdrawing the Two women from Minister for Mines Peddireddy facility for energy banking and Ramachandra Reddy and oth- drawal that was purportedly ers were present during the causing a huge financial drain Andhra turned away by launch. on the power distribution com- On Saturday, the govern- panies (Discoms). ment has issued an order to In an order, the Jagan Mohan police at Sabarimala implement the amended Act Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy launching toll-Free number Reddy government said it has against illegal excavation and in Amaravati on Monday observed statutory audit has PNS n SABARIMALA lows women in the age group transportation of the sand. Rs reported an abnormal spurt in of 10 to 50 years to enter the 2 lakh fine and two years nAfter facing criticism from n As a part of the new sand policy, the power purchase cost and dete- The Kerala police on Monday temple precincts. imprisonment will be award- opposition parties on the government has decided to impose a fine riorated financial position of Energy Secretary Srikant Nagulapalli afternoon did not allow The two-month-long ed to the accused in the illegal sand supply, the government of Rs 2 lakh on those indulging in illegal the Discoms. women to go to the Sabarimala temple festival offi- sand transportation or mining. has come out with this storage, sale/resale and transportation of "Taking this into considera- energy between synchronisa- power policies have been made Sabarimala temple to pray. cially opened for pilgrims on The decision of YS endeavour to put an end to tion, and in order to strength- tion and declaration of in the backdrop of the YSRC Two women from Andhra Sunday. Jaganmohan Reddy was sand and apart from imprisonment up to en the financial position of the Commercial Operation Date government's process of Pradesh, both under the age of On Monday afternoon, approved at the recently held the sand mining mafia two years for committing the offence power utilities, amendments shall be treated as inadvertent reviewing all power purchase 50, were disallowed from women police officials on duty Cabinet meeting, and accord- have been made to the policies, power and no cost shall be paid agreements entered into by entering the shrine. The police spotted the women, who had ingly the Government Order Reddy launched the 14500 any form related to sand min- Energy Secretary Srikant by the Discoms. the previous TDP regime with turned them away after check- come from Andhra Pradesh, at was released. toll-free. The number was ing, transport, storage and Nagulapalli said in the order. The changes to the solar, renewable energy generators. ing their identity cards. the Pamba base camp. As part of this, Chief launched to bring public atten- sale, officials informed. It also said any injection of wind and hybrid (solar + wind) Continued on Page 3 The temple tradition disal- Continued on Page 3 Minister YS Jagan Mohan tion to report corruption of Continued on Page 2 Pawar, Sonia Indian Bank to ‘Insolvency’ discusses reports false: Pawan has the last laugh on sand crisis G RAVI KIRAN tweeted on the government's govt formation auction Ganta's LEPL-AirCosta n VIJAYAWADA response on the illegal sand mining and transportation. PNS n NEW DELHI PNS n VIJAYAWADA Though Jana Sena chief Pawan He has tweeted "JSP whole- Kalyan had faced drubbing in heartedly thanks the media, NCP chief Sharad Pawar met property on Dec 20 News was circulated on social the Assembly polls, he did not individuals and other political Congress president Sonia media on Monday that LEPL went into oblivion, but striving stakeholders for making Gandhi at her 10 Janpath res- PNS n VISAKHAPATNAM Chairman Lingamaneni to make his presence felt by YSRCP leader 'Jagan Reddy' to idence here on Monday to dis- n The public notice said five Ramesh has filed an insolven- fighting for people's cause. His realise his mistakes on sand cuss the possibility of forma- In another jolt to TDP leader properties in Visakhapatnam cy certificate at National long- march in Vizag to high- policy, which killed 50 work- tion of a government in and Vizag North MLA Ganta were earmarked for auction and Company Law Tribunal and light the sand crisis won acco- ers and rendered 35 lakh con- Maharashtra. Srinivasa Rao, Indian Bank has rest- one each in Rangareddy proceedings are on. But, lades not only from masses, but struction workers jobless." The NCP is in talks with ally issued notice to auction his district of Telangana and LEPL has clarified that no also from his political oppo- Pawan Kalyan wanted to Congress for a possible alliance immovable property, which is Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu and insolvency petition was filed nents. Pawan has a last laugh convey that the Chief Minister with the Uddhav Thackeray- in the name of Pratyusha two properties in East Godavari by Lingamaneni Ramesh as the government has issued has realised his mistake only led Shiv Sena after its alliance Resources and Infra and other individually, or LEPL as a advertisement to leading He thanked the media and account and given the above after his long march, which he with the BJP fell apart over the related companies. n Ganta Srinivasa Rao or his company. dailies on Monday stating that politicians, who supported his statement tagging it. has taken out in Vizag on chief minister's post. On Monday, the bank in its associates were not available They explained that a sand is easily available across fight on sand crisis. He has Pawan Kalyan, who had November 3. He also remind- Congress and NCP leaders notice mentioned that the for comment German entity has filed a the State. With this the Jana posted the government's adver- gone to Delhi tour for ed his deadline with this tweet have held a series of meetings Pratyusha Resources and Infra petition against LEPL- Sena supremo has succeeded in tisement on the toll-free num- unknown reasons, has not it seems. in the last few days to finalise (Pvt) Limited borrowed huge AirCosta regarding a com- highlighting the sand crisis. ber of sand in his Twitter given any details of his tour, but Continued on Page 2 modalities for a amounts of money and failed mercial dispute arose on the Sena-led gov- to repay it even after the due issue of maintenance of an ernment in date. Allegations were lev- aircraft engine, which Maharashtra. elled against Ganta, while he involves a small amount. Steroids for Ahead of his was the Minister for HRD in LEPL-AirCosta has issued Priyanka targets govt meeting with the TDP government, but a press note stating that they bodybuilding Gandhi, Pawar there was not much pressure signed an agreement with the said all political on him owing to his position, German entity for repairs, parties seeking sources said. maintenance and overhaul over electoral bonds dangerous: PNS n NEW DELHI to stake claim The company was listed in services to the aircraft. Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde in forming the the Non Performing Assets Ganta Srinivasa Rao National Company Law Salman Khan government in (NPA) among many other Tribunal has issued the noti- Congress General Secretary PNS n MUMBAI Maharashtra firms and companies. The Furthermore, it was decid- fication only regarding the CJI touches Priyanka Gandhi raised the have to "choose their bank in its notice said since ed to auction the properties. A petition filed by that German issue of electoral bonds on Actor Salman Khan says one own paths". there was no response to the publication of the notice said entity and asked Interim mother's feet Monday alleging that they should steer clear of steroids "BJP-Shiv Sena fought demand notice to borrowers, tenders would be accepted Resolution for commence- were cleared by avoiding the to build muscles as such sub- together, we (NCP) and the bank authorities seized the online from November 18 to ment of Corporate after swearing-in Reserve Bank of India. stances may cause health Congress fought together. properties on December 27, December 17 and would be Insolvency Resolution On Monday she took to hazards. They have to choose their path 2016 and February 12, 2017. open till December 19 and Process of LEPL. But, we PNS n NEW DELHI Twitter to allege, "Electoral Salman, who is an inspira- and we will do our politics," The total outstanding due, auction would be conducted appealed against the said bonds were cleared bypassing tion for fitness-conscious Pawar told reporters ahead of including the interest compo- on December 20. orders in an appropriate judi- The gesture of Justice Sharad RBI and dismissing national people, said the trend of con- the start of the Winter Session nent was Rs 208.69 crore.