APPSC Current Affairs- June 12, 2024

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Questions:

1. Who has been appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh?
2. What portfolios will Pawan Kalyan hold?
3. Who is the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh?
4. Which political party does Nara Chandrababu Naidu belong to?
5. Which portfolios has Chandrababu Naidu retained?
6. Who has been allocated the Finance and Planning portfolios?
7. What portfolios will Nara Lokesh handle?
8. Which minister will look after Home Affairs and Disaster Management?
9. What portfolio has been allocated to Kinjarapu Atchannaidu?
10. Who is the minister for Mines & Geology and Excise?
11. What portfolios did Ponguru Narayana hold in the previous government?
12. Which portfolios has Satya Kumar Yadav been allocated?
13. What is Dr Nimmala Ramanaidu responsible for?
14. Who handles Law & Justice and Minority Welfare?
15. Which portfolios has Anam Ramnarayana Reddy been given?
16. What does Kolusu Parthasarathy oversee?
17. Who is responsible for Revenue, Registration & Stamps?
18. What portfolios does Dr Dola Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy manage?
19. Which minister has been allocated the Energy portfolio?
20. Who will look after Tourism, Culture & Cinematography?
21. What is Gummadi Sandhya Rani responsible for?
22. Who holds the portfolios of Roads & Buildings and Infrastructure & Investments?
23. What has T.G. Bharath been allocated?
24. Who is in charge of BC Welfare, Economic Weaker Sections Welfare, Handlooms & Textiles?
25. What does Vasamsetti Subhash oversee?
26. What portfolios does Kondapalli Srinivas manage?
27. Who is the minister for Transport, Youth, and Sports?

Answers:

1. Pawan Kalyan
2. Panchayati Raj, Rural Development & Rural Water Supply, Environment, Forest, Science & Technology
3. Nara Chandrababu Naidu
4. Telugu Desam Party (TDP)
5. General Administration, Law & Order, Public Enterprises, and all other portfolios not allocated to ministers
6. Pyyavula Keshav
7. Human Resources Development, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication
8. Anitha Vangalapudi
9. Agriculture, Co-operation, Marketing, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development & Fisheries
10. Kollu Ravindra
11. Municipal Administration & Urban Development
12. Health; Medical Welfare & Medical Education
13. Water Resources Development
14. Nasyam Mohammed Farook
15. Endowment
16. Housing and Information & Public Relations
17. Anagani Satyaprasad
18. Social Welfare, Disabled and Senior Citizen Welfare; Sachivalayam & Village Volunteer
19. Gottipati Ravi Kumar
20. Kandula Durgesh
21. Women & Child Welfare and Tribal Welfare
22. B.C. Janardhan Reddy
23. Industries & Commerce and Food Processing
24. S. Savitha
25. Labour, Factories, Boilers & Insurance Medical Services
26. MSME, SERP, and NRI Empowerment & relations
27. Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy

28. Which party does Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan belong to?
29. How many ministers are in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Council of Ministers?
30. On which day were the portfolios distributed?
31. Who is the first-time minister allocated Finance and Planning?
32. What additional portfolios does Nara Lokesh manage besides Human Resources Development?
33. Who is handling Agriculture and Animal Husbandry portfolios?
34. Which portfolios did Nadenda Manohar manage?
35. What has been allocated to Kollu Ravindra apart from Mines & Geology?
36. Which minister held the Municipal Administration & Urban Development portfolio between 2014 and 2019?
37. Who is the only BJP minister in the NDA Cabinet?
38. Which portfolio covers Medical Welfare and Medical Education?
39. What portfolios does the senior-most TDP minister, Nasyam Mohammed Farook, handle?
40. Who served as a minister in the Congress government before the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh?
41. Who is responsible for Housing and Information & Public Relations?
42. What responsibilities does Dr Dola Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy have apart from Social Welfare?
43. Which portfolios are managed by Gottipati Ravi Kumar?
44. What is Kandula Durgesh’s role in the government?
45. Who oversees Women & Child Welfare?
46. What portfolios has B.C. Janardhan Reddy been given?
47. Which industries does T.G. Bharath manage?
48. Who handles Handlooms & Textiles?
49. What does Vasamsetti Subhash manage besides Labour?
50. What roles does Kondapalli Srinivas fulfill related to entrepreneurship and NRI relations?
51. Who manages Youth and Sports?

Additional Answers:

28. Jana Sena Party
29. 25
30. Friday
31. Pyyavula Keshav
32. Information Technology, Electronics & Communication
33. Kinjarapu Atchannaidu
34. Food & Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs
35. Excise
36. Ponguru Narayana
37. Satya Kumar Yadav
38. Health
39. Law & Justice and Minority Welfare
40. Anam Ramnarayana Reddy
41. Kolusu Parthasarathy
42. Disabled and Senior Citizen Welfare; Sachivalayam & Village Volunteer
43. Energy
44. Tourism, Culture & Cinematography
45. Gummadi Sandhya Rani
46. Roads & Buildings and Infrastructure & Investments
47. Industries & Commerce and Food Processing
48. S. Savitha
49. Factories, Boilers & Insurance Medical Services
50. MSME, SERP, and NRI Empowerment & relations
51. Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy

APPSC Current Affairs- April 1, 2023

1-Who did Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy meet in Delhi recently on March 30?
Ans-Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
2-What did the Chief Minister ask the finance minister to do?
Ans-Increase the state’s credit limit and release pending funds.
3-What was the previous credit limit of Andhra Pradesh?
Ans-Rs 42,472 crore in 2021-22.
4-What is the current credit limit of Andhra Pradesh?
Ans-Rs 17,923 crore.
5-What did the Chief Minister request the finance minister to release?
Ans-Pending amount of Rs 36,625 crore under Resource Gap Funding for the fiscal 2014-15 to the state.
6-What did the Chief Minister request the finance minister to do about Telangana government’s outstanding payment?
Ans-Take steps to ensure that the Telangana government clears Rs 7,058 crore outstanding from the TS Discoms to APGENCO for the power supplied between 2014 and 2017.
7-What project did the Chief Minister request funding for?
Ans-Polavaram Project.
8-How much funding did the Chief Minister request for the Polavaram Project?
Ans-Rs 10,000 crore immediately on ad-hoc basis and another Rs 2,020 crore to fill the scourge pits formed at the main dam site.
9-How much has Andhra Pradesh spent on the Polavaram Project from its exchequer?
Ans-Rs 2,600.74 crore.
10-What did the Chief Minister demand from the Centre about the Polavaram Project?
Ans-Accept the Technical Advisory Committee’s revised estimates of Rs 55,548 crore.

11-Who did Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy meet on March 30?
Ans-Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
12-What did the Chief Minister request from the Home Minister?
Ans-To resolve several long-pending issues since the bifurcation of the state.
13-What did the Chief Minister request funding for the Polavaram project?
Ans-Rs 10,000 crore on an ad-hoc basis.
14-What additional funding did the Chief Minister request for the Polavaram project?
Ans-Rs 2,020 crore to fill the scourge pits formed at the main dam site.
15-How many times has Chief Minister Reddy visited Delhi in a month?
Ans-Twice.
16-Who did Chief Minister Reddy meet with on his first visit to Delhi?
Ans-Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah.
17-What did the Chief Minister request reimbursement for during the meeting with Amit Shah?
Ans-Rs 2,601 crore expenditure incurred on Polavaram project.
18-What was the technical advisory committee’s revised estimate for the Polavaram project?
Ans- Rs 55,548 crore.
19-What financial burden did the Chief Minister apprise Amit Shah of?
Ans-Rs 5,527 crore incurred on supplying rations to 56 lakh families under PMGKAY.
20-What pending amounts did the Chief Minister request the Centre to release?
Ans-Rs 36,625 under resource gap funding for the fiscal 2014-15 and raise the credit limit of Rs 17,923 crore.

21-Who congratulated ISRO for the successful launch of LVM3 rocket carrying 36 satellites for Oneweb’s second venture?
Ans-Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy.
22-What did the Chief Minister say about the success of LVM3-M3/Oneweb India 2 Mission?
Ans-The success of LVM3-M3/Oneweb India 2 Mission stands as a milestone in Indian Space history.
23-Who else congratulated ISRO chairman and team for the successful launch?
Ans-Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan.
24-What did Tamilisai Soundararajan say about the successful launch of LVM3-M3/Oneweb India 2 Mission?
Ans-This has once again demonstrated capabilities of ISRO scientists to make “our nation proud on the visionary path of Prime Minister Narendra Modi”.
25-What did ISRO successfully launch on Sunday?
Ans-India’s largest Launch Vehicle Mark-III (LVM3) rocket/OneWeb India-2 Mission with 36 satellites onboard.
26-How many first-generation satellites were onboarding the LVM3 rocket?
Ans-36 first generation satellites weighing 5,805 kgs.
27-What orbit will the 36 satellites be placed into?
Ans-The 36 first generation satellites will be placed into a 450 kms circular orbit with an inclination of about 87.4 degree.
28-Which company has inked a contract with ISRO’s commercial arm NewSpace India Ltd to launch 72 satellites into LEO?
Ans-The UK-based Network Access Associated Ltd (OneWeb) has inked a contract with ISRO’s commercial arm NewSpace India Ltd to launch 72 satellites into LEO.
29-What is the LVM-III designed to do?
Ans-The LVM-III will deploy 36 satellites of the UK-based Network Access Associated Ltd (OneWeb) to Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
30-What did the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister wish for ISRO?
Ans-The Chief Minister wished ISRO all success in future endeavours.

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