andhra pradesh

AMTZ’s Solar-Powered Tricycle Recognized at BRICS Innovation Contest

Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) has been awarded the Outstanding Project Award at the BRICS Industrial Innovation Contest 2024 for its solar-powered tricycle designed for individuals with disabilities. This tricycle utilizes solar panels to generate energy, reducing reliance on conventional battery charging and providing an eco-friendly transportation solution. In August 2024, AMTZ launched these solar-powered […]

Rain Carbon to Establish Coal Tar Distillation Facility in Andhra Pradesh

Rain CII Carbon (Vizag) Limited, a subsidiary of Rain Carbon Inc., has announced plans to set up a coal tar distillation facility in the Andhra Pradesh Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) in Anakapalli, India. The project will be executed in two phases, with operations expected to begin in the second half of 2025. According to the […]

Philips Carbon Black to Establish Sixth Manufacturing Plant in India

Philips Carbon Black Limited (PCBL) plans to establish a sixth manufacturing facility in India as part of its capacity expansion strategy. The new plant will be located on a 116-acre site in Naidupeta, Andhra Pradesh, and is expected to have a production capacity of 400,000-450,000 tonnes per year. The first phase of the project will […]

HMPL Plans Rs 2,500 Crore Investment in 500 MW Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh

Hazoor Multi Projects Limited (HMPL) has proposed a 500-megawatt solar project in Andhra Pradesh with an estimated investment of Rs 2,500 crore. The company has submitted its proposal to the state government for setting up the project in Prakasam district over an area of 2,000 acres. According to a communication from the Andhra Pradesh government, […]

Azad India Mobility Secures 70.71-Acre Plot for EV Manufacturing in Andhra Pradesh

Azad India Mobility has announced the provisional allotment of a 70.71-acre industrial plot in Andhra Pradesh to establish a manufacturing facility for electric vehicles (EVs). The allotment, facilitated by the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC), includes an initial allocation of 36 acres for Phase-I, with reservations of 26 acres for Phase-II and 8.71 acres […]

Drone Manufacturing Unit Inaugurated at CUTM in Vizianagaram

A drone manufacturing unit was inaugurated at the Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) in Vizianagaram on Saturday. The initiative aligns with the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme introduced by the central government to promote the manufacturing of drones and related components. Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu, along with MSME and NRI Affairs […]

Indichip to Set Up Rs 14,000 Crore Semiconductor Facility in Andhra Pradesh

Indichip Semiconductors Ltd, in partnership with Japan’s Yitoa Micro Technology (YMTL), has signed an agreement with the Andhra Pradesh government to establish a semiconductor manufacturing facility with an investment of Rs 14,000 crore. The facility, to be located at the Orvakal mega industrial hub in Kurnool, will focus on producing Silicon Carbide (SiC) chips. According […]

Andhra Pradesh Plans Double-Decker Metro Rail Projects in Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh has announced plans for a double-decker metro rail system in Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam, with a total proposed network of 66 kilometers and 76.9 kilometers, respectively. The project aims to improve urban mobility and reduce traffic congestion in these cities. The metro system will be implemented in phases. In Visakhapatnam, the first phase will […]

BPCL Announces Plans for New Refinery and Petrochemical Complex in Andhra Pradesh

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) has announced plans to develop a greenfield refinery and petrochemical complex on the East Coast of Andhra Pradesh, with an estimated investment of ₹6,100 crore. The company has stated that its board has approved the commencement of pre-project activities, including feasibility studies, land identification and acquisition, environmental assessments, and engineering […]