Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday started disbursing Rs 10,000 to fishermen in the state under 'YSR Matsyakara Bharosa' scheme.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said that Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has assured him to offer immediate help to stranded Andhra fishermen.
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], May 6 (ANI): As lockdown continues in India many schools in Kerala have started online teaching for students, but children belonging to underprivileged sections of the society are facing disruption in their studies as they do not have access to laptops and interne
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): More than 800 migrant fishermen, who were stranded in Gujarat due to coronavirus lockdown, reached Garikapadu check-post on Andhra Pradesh border, in 12 buses on Friday.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): A total of 4,056 fishermen belonging to Andhra Pradesh, who were stranded in Gujarat due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, are returning back to their state today.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry in coordination with the state governments on Tuesday facilitated the safe return of around 3,800 stranded fishermen from Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday spoke to Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking Centre's help to rescue Andhra fishermen stranded in Gujarat due to lockdown.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday announced a one-time financial assistance of Rs 2,000 that will be given to each of over 6,000 fishermen from the state stranded in Gujarat amid COVID-19 lockdown.
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 20 (ANI): As many as 27 fishermen, who travelled through the sea from Chennai to reach their hometowns in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, were caught and sent to a quarantine centre in Andhra's Srikakulam district on
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 20 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami on Monday wrote a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar requesting food, water and other basic needs be provided to thousands of Indian fishermen stranded in Iran.
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): Authorities in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh quarantined 27 fishermen after they entered into Iddivanipalem village in Kaviti Mandal of the via sea root from Chennai on Sunday.