Monthly Archives: September 2018

HCL opens new IT centre in Vijayawada

Vijayawada :

HCL SSHS (State Street HCL Services) Facility, a joint venture between HCL Technologies and US-based State Street Corporation, has opened its IT centre at Medha Tech Park at Ganavaram near Vijayawada airport.

Nara Lokesh, State IT Minister, who was the chief guest for the inauguration, said the IT platform would give a great opportunity to the local talent. Michael Brager, Chairman of the board of State Street HCL India, was also present on the occasion along with senior members from HCL leadership team.

The joint venture offers high-end financial services. The facility, spread over 63,000 sq ft is expected to generate 1,000 plus high-end employment opportunities in the areas of capital market, fund administration, investment management and brokerage services.

Anoop Tiwari, Vice-President, HCL Technologies, thanked the State Government and the IT Minister for their co-operation.

source: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com / Business Line / Home / by CH R S Sarma / Vijayawada – September 14th, 2018

Telugu Ganga enters Kadapa district

Kadapa Collector Ch. Hari Kiran inspecting the water flowing into Telugu Ganga Canal from Srisailam project near Chinnavangali at Kadapa-Kurnool district border on Friday.
Kadapa Collector Ch. Hari Kiran inspecting the water flowing into Telugu Ganga Canal from Srisailam project near Chinnavangali at Kadapa-Kurnool district border on Friday.

‘Reservoirs will be filled on a priority’

Water released from Srisailam project entered Kadapa district through the Telugu Ganga Project (TGP) canal on Friday. The entry was observed at the 96th km point at Chinnavangali (Kurnool district) at the inter-district border.

Collector Ch. Hari Kiran observed the flow of Krishna water at the regulator, monitored the escape and water levels. TGP Superintending Engineer Sarada explained to him details such as the water flow rate at 1,224 cusecs and the quantity stored at various locations.

The Collector pointed out that water should be released to Kadapa immediately after fulfilling Kurnool district’s requirements, instead of storing excess water in canals and sluices. “Filling Pothuluri Veerabrahmendra Sagar will benefit farmers of Mydukur and Badvel constituencies,” he said, while announcing to fill up SVBR, Sarvaraya Sagar, Gandikota, Mylavaram and Vamikonda reservoirs etc on a priority basis. EE Prabhakar Rao and DE Nagi Reddy were present.

source: http://www.thehindu.com / The Hindu / Home> News> States> Andhra Pradesh / by Special Correspondent / Kadapa – September 15th, 2018