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Former Secretary to the Central government, EAS Sarma has urged the government to take immediate action on officials depriving the tribals of their lands in Anakapalle district

Former Secretary to the Central Government, EAS Sarma, urged the State government to restore public access to State government orders through its website

The slums were a standing testimony to GVMC's and the government's failure to implement slum welfare programmes year after year, said EAS Sarma

Former Secretary to Central Government, EAS Sarma, has urged the Andhra Pradesh government to drop the proposal to call for tenders for smart meters, for, it will allow only private suppliers to profiteer at the cost of farmers

EAS Sarma urges AP government to desist from going ahead with the proposed displacement of the tribal settlement at ASR Nagar

EAS Sarma has observed that any proposal of handing over the operation and maintenance of Sri Damodaram Sanjeevaiah Thermal Power Station (SDSTPS) to a private company is detrimental to the interests of the State, a

Visakhapatnam: Former union Secretary EAS Sarma has urged the Andhra Pradesh government to refer the Daspalla land case to the Central Bureau of Investigation for an independent investigation to unravel the facts so as to enable the State government to place all the factual information before the Supreme Court in order to uphold public interest. […]

Visakhapatnam: Former Secretary to the Central Government EAS Sarma has demanded that the Andhra Pradesh government drop the decision to permit the Adani Group to set up pumped storage hydroelectric projects in Parvathipuram-Manyam District in violation of the PESA and Forest Rights act (FRA). In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary Sameer Sharma here […]

Visakhapatnam: The naked display of money power by the political parties in India, as is the case now and amply evident over the years, raises concerns about the integrity of the electoral process itself and the role of the Election Commission of India (ECI), according to former Secretary to the Central Government, EAS Sarma. In […]

Visakhapatnam: Former Union Secretary EAS Sarma has urged the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) and the Steel Ministry to review the proposal of privatisation of RINL-Visakhapatnam steel plant as it was neither legal nor in public interest. In a letter addressed to Secretary of DIPAM T.K. Pandey and Secretary-Union Ministry of steel […]

Visakhapatnam: Former Secretary to the Central Government, EAS Sarma, has called upon the Andhra Pradesh government to revoke its decision to sell away its equity in Gangavaram Port to the Adani Group in public interest. Expressing his serious concerns about the manner in which the state government had chosen to part with its equity share […]

AP Tourism Department knowingly permitted Vinayagar Hotels & Resorts Pvt Ltd in the past to set up a permanent structure on the coastline of the city in brazen violation of the CRZ norms

AP State Election Commissioner serving as Director of three PSUs, Governor urged to take corrective action

In a letter addressed to the GVMC Commissioner G. Srujana here on Wednesday, he said it was a highly inopportune time for GVMC to notify the proposal to hike the taxes, as the residents of Vizag were struggling to deal with the Covid pandemic

In a letter to Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Thursday, he sought the matter to be looked into urgently by the State Legislative Department

In a letter addressed to Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy, he felt that instead of leaving Covid-19 patients to their fate, the health officials should reach out to the patients.

Dr. Sarma pointed out that the authority of the gram Sabha in the Scheduled Areas overrides the authority of any other institution

APPCB should be empowered into a truly professional body, not subject to extraneous influences, said EAS Sarma

Dr. Sarma alleged that to suit the interests of the project promoters, the APPCB was taking advantage of the prevailing COVID crisis and rushing into holding public hearings in undue haste when the public could not possibly take part in the same.