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Woman "Gifts" Newborn Daughter Over Poverty, Odisha Government Orders Probe
As the Odisha government began an inquiry into the incidents of the alleged sale of two children due to poverty in Rayagada and Bolangir districts, one of them was rescued from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, officials said on Wednesday.
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From Rags To Research: Andhra Labourer Now PhD In Chemistry
A remarkable story of perseverance and triumph has emerged from Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district where a woman defied grovelling poverty and adversity to earn a Ph.D. in Chemistry.
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Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Under Fire For Controversial Remarks On Rape
She has blamed "psychological situation" and poverty for incidents of rape and even claimed the accused didn't intend to rape.
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Nearly 800 Below Poverty Line Spent Crores On Amaravati Land, Finds Probe
As many as 797 white ration card holders -- whose monthly income is supposed to be less than Rs 5,000 per month -- allegedly bought land in Amaravati capital region worth crores of rupees, authorities in Andhra Pradesh have found.
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Amma Vodi Scheme: Jagan Reddy Announces Rs 15,000 A Year For Women With School-going Children
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy will on Friday launch the massive Amma Vodi scheme under which below poverty line women with school going children will get direct financial assistance of Rs 15,000 annually.
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Andhra Pradesh Government Vision: Eliminate Poverty, Socio-Economic Disparities
Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan today said the state government's vision is to eliminate poverty and reduce socio-economic disparities for a healthy, technologically advanced and knowledgeable society.
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Telugu Desam Party Welcomes SIT on Black Money; Says Will Work to Curb Graft
Stressing that poverty alleviation would become a reality only by rooting out corruption, TDP President N Chandrababu Naidu today vowed to work in that direction as he welcomed the Centre's decision to constitute a Special Investigation Team on black money.
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Unable to pay bills, Andhra widow seeks euthanasia for paralysed son
Poverty, desperation and lack of response by the government have forced a widow from Andhra Pradesh to seek euthanasia for her mentally disabled son. K Lakshmamma, the mother of an engineering student who was paralysed and became mentally unstable after a serious accident 15 years ago, has sought the permission of a local court in Madanapalle in An...
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Andhra widow, unable to pay bills, seeks euthanasia for paralysed son
Unable to take care of her paralysed son due to poverty, a 64-year-old widow in Andhra Pradesh has sought euthanasia for him. C Janardan, a 36-year-old aeronautical science graduate has been in a vegetative state for the last 15 years.
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Keeping a check on your pulse!
Everyone in Andhra Pradesh is below the poverty line. At least that's the indication given by the huge numbers of white ration cards meant for BPL families.
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Woman "Gifts" Newborn Daughter Over Poverty, Odisha Government Orders Probe
As the Odisha government began an inquiry into the incidents of the alleged sale of two children due to poverty in Rayagada and Bolangir districts, one of them was rescued from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, officials said on Wednesday.
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From Rags To Research: Andhra Labourer Now PhD In Chemistry
A remarkable story of perseverance and triumph has emerged from Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district where a woman defied grovelling poverty and adversity to earn a Ph.D. in Chemistry.
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Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Under Fire For Controversial Remarks On Rape
She has blamed "psychological situation" and poverty for incidents of rape and even claimed the accused didn't intend to rape.
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Nearly 800 Below Poverty Line Spent Crores On Amaravati Land, Finds Probe
As many as 797 white ration card holders -- whose monthly income is supposed to be less than Rs 5,000 per month -- allegedly bought land in Amaravati capital region worth crores of rupees, authorities in Andhra Pradesh have found.
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Amma Vodi Scheme: Jagan Reddy Announces Rs 15,000 A Year For Women With School-going Children
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy will on Friday launch the massive Amma Vodi scheme under which below poverty line women with school going children will get direct financial assistance of Rs 15,000 annually.
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Andhra Pradesh Government Vision: Eliminate Poverty, Socio-Economic Disparities
Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan today said the state government's vision is to eliminate poverty and reduce socio-economic disparities for a healthy, technologically advanced and knowledgeable society.
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Telugu Desam Party Welcomes SIT on Black Money; Says Will Work to Curb Graft
Stressing that poverty alleviation would become a reality only by rooting out corruption, TDP President N Chandrababu Naidu today vowed to work in that direction as he welcomed the Centre's decision to constitute a Special Investigation Team on black money.
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Unable to pay bills, Andhra widow seeks euthanasia for paralysed son
Poverty, desperation and lack of response by the government have forced a widow from Andhra Pradesh to seek euthanasia for her mentally disabled son. K Lakshmamma, the mother of an engineering student who was paralysed and became mentally unstable after a serious accident 15 years ago, has sought the permission of a local court in Madanapalle in An...
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Andhra widow, unable to pay bills, seeks euthanasia for paralysed son
Unable to take care of her paralysed son due to poverty, a 64-year-old widow in Andhra Pradesh has sought euthanasia for him. C Janardan, a 36-year-old aeronautical science graduate has been in a vegetative state for the last 15 years.
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Keeping a check on your pulse!
Everyone in Andhra Pradesh is below the poverty line. At least that's the indication given by the huge numbers of white ration cards meant for BPL families.
