AP Welfare Schemes Current Affairs for APPSC & TGPSC

October 2026

• 12 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  Andhra Pradesh RTI Commission earns national recognition for speedy case disposal

  The Andhra Pradesh Right to Information Commission received national appreciation for drastically improving its case disposal rate, resolving over 7,000 cases between January and September 2026. State Chief Information Commissioner...

• 12 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  GVMC Mayor post reserved for women ahead of direct elections

  The Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation Mayor position has been officially reserved for women as the city prepares for its first direct mayoral election in 26 years. Officials highlighted that upgrading civic amenities and water supply...

• 12 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  AP CM launches AI-powered Venkatadri app for Tirumala pilgrims

  The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister launched the advanced AI-powered Venkatadri app designed for Tirumala pilgrims. Developed by TTD, the application maps over 350 locations, features offline navigation, and provides round-the-clock...

• 12 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  Andhra Cabinet finalises BC quota using Mishra report

  The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has finalised the reservation quotas for Backward Classes (BC) in the state. The decision is based on the recommendations of the RR Mishra panel report, which provided the framework for the socio-economic...

• 11 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  Andhra Pradesh Launches Adavi Thalli Baata 2.0 for Tribal Connectivity

  The Andhra Pradesh government launched the Adavi Thalli Baata 2.0 initiative with an allocation of 2,052 crore rupees to lay 1,976 km of roads across 1,341 tribal habitations. The project is focused on bridging infrastructure deficits...

• 10 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  NDA Alliance to Reserve 34% Seats for BCs in AP Local Polls

  The NDA coalition government in Andhra Pradesh has decided to provide 34% representation for Backward Classes (BCs) in the upcoming local body elections. Since the Rajiv Ranjan Mishra Commission reported an average reservation of...

• 09 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  Andhra Pradesh forms Cabinet sub-committee on housing sites

  The Andhra Pradesh government has constituted a Cabinet sub-committee to address issues surrounding approximately 11 lakh vacant house sites in PMAY-NTR Nagars. The committee will look into merging smaller plots, evaluating the feedback...

• 09 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Approves Policy to Attract Foreign Universities

  The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has formally approved a new higher education policy designed to invite prestigious foreign universities to establish their campuses in the state. This initiative aims to enhance the standard of higher...

• 08 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  Women Save Thousands of Crores Under Stree Shakti

  Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced that women in Andhra Pradesh have saved approximately 3,550 crore rupees under the Stree Shakti scheme. The initiative has strengthened Self Help Groups (SHGs) by encouraging financial...

• 06 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  AP HRD Minister Directs Upgradation of Low-Performing Schools

  Andhra Pradesh Human Resources Development Minister Nara Lokesh has issued directives to systematically upgrade government schools with a "1-star" infrastructure rating to at least a "3-star" status. The policy aims to improve basic...

• 05 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  Andhra Pradesh Launches Amarajeevi Jaladhara Drinking Water Scheme

  Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan have launched the Amarajeevi Jaladhara scheme under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 at Proddatur. With an outlay of 30,156 crore rupees, the initiative aims to provide...

• 04 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  Andhra Pradesh Initiates PMAY-G Phase with 3D-Printed Wall Pilot

  Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan laid the foundation for three lakh houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin in Andhra Pradesh. The state aims to complete nine lakh houses by 2029,...

• 04 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh

  Andhra Pradesh challenges local body reservation ceiling in Supreme Court

  The Andhra Pradesh government filed a Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court against a High Court ruling that struck down government orders providing backward classes reservation in local body elections. The High Court had cited...