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On the Occasion of Mahatma Gandhi birth anniversary celebrations at Tirupati, AP Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu counseled the people to become 'Swachhagrahis' to create the nation free from poor sanitation in the spirit of 'Satyagrahis' who had won freedom for the nation under the leadership role of the Mahatma Gandhi.  Chandra Babu said that an amount of INR 186 Crores has been sanctioned for Andhra Pradesh for schemes of solid waste management in urban areas.  The Chief Minister has released a postal stamp on 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' and a book on 'In the Footsteps of Mahatma: Gandhi and Sanitation'.

A overall number of 180 Cities and Towns in Gujarat and 110 cities and towns in Andhra Pradesh were declared free from open defecation. So far, 405 cities and towns are said to have become free from open defecation along with 20,000 of the 82,000 urban wards in the country. Additional 334 cities and towns were covered to end the open defecation practice by March 2017. Kerala, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Himachal Pradesh and other North-Eastern states are on course to reveal all urban areas as 'Open defecation Free' shortly.
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The State Tourism Board Of Andhra Pradesh is giving out a hostile welcome to travellers as it has announced 25 tour packages that will cover all five tourist hubs in the state namely Visakhapatnam, Amaravati-Vijayawada, Rajahmundry-Kakinada, Tirupati-Nellore and Anantapur-Kurnool-Kadapa.

The Visakhapatnam hub tour packages:
  •  Visakhapatnam-Araku-Arasavalli (3 Nights/4 Days)
  • Visakhapatnam-Araku-Ananthagiri (3 Nights/4 Days)
  • Visakhapatnam-Jagdalpur-Konark Puri-Chilka lake (4 Nights/5 Days)
  • Visakhapatnam-Borra Caves-Machkund-Jeypore-Jagdalpur (3 Nights/4 Days)
Amaravati Capital tour packages:
  • Pilgrimage and heritage tour:- Bengaluru-Puttaparthi-Lepakshi
  • Heritage and eco-pilgrimage tour:- Lepakshi, Bengaluru, Horsley Hills, Penukonda.
  • Temple tour:- Bengaluru, Mahanandi, Srisailam, Ahobilam.
  • Heritage and leisure tour:- Lepakshi-Bangalore, Bengaluru-Kotilingeswara Temple-Horsley Hills-Puttaparthi.
  • Temple and eco-tour:- Bengaluru-Mantralayam, Kurnool-Orvakal-Yaganti-Belum Caves-Ahobilam-Mahanandi-Srisailam, and covering Anantapur-Puttaparthi-Kadiri-Katarupalli-Timmamma Marrimanu, 
Rajahmundry-Kakinada hub tour Packages:
  •  Kakinada-Samalkot-Annavaram
  • Rajahmundry-Maredumilli
  • Rajahmundry-Maredumilli-Papikondalu
  • Kakinada-Maredumilli 
Tirupati hub tour packages:
  • Kanipakam (Local tour)
  • Sri Kalahasti (Local tour)
  • Tirupati-Horsley Hills-Talakona-Tirupati
  • Local packages starting from Vishnu Nivasam (Twice daily)
  • Temple tours:- Tirupati-Srisailam-Mahanandi, Ahobilam-Yaganti-Belum Caves- Tirupati (On demand), Chandragiri Fort-Tirupati, an evening package (On demand), ex-Chennai (on joint partnership basis), ex-Madurai, and Kumbakonam-Tirumala.
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A three-day 'Mahanadu' (mega-convention) of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) began in Tirupati on Friday. Party leaders and workers from both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana arrived in large numbers to attend the convention. Chief Minister Chandra Babu said the Government of Andhra Pradesh may soon extend reservation for the poor among upper castes. The state government will conduct a survey, based on report we will have no demurrer to extend reservation benefits to economically-backward among the upper castes,  

Chandra babu said a special sub-plan has been drafted for BC welfare with a budgetary allocation of INR 8,600 Crores this year, benefits worth INR 1,000 Crores to the Kapu community. Goverenment initiated a commission to get Kapus included in the backward classes list and extend reservation benefit. Financial Assistance for Brahmins for self-employment and education. There are poor among other upper classes as well. Govt will conduct a survey to ascertain their economic status. We have no demurrer in providing reservation for them. Chief Minister mentioned about the travails of the state, 'caused by the irrational bifurcation', but did not speak about the special category status that has become a politically controversial issue.
  
Naidu also said centre is responsible to fulfil all commitments made in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act,2014. TDP inaugurated a blood donation camp and a photo exhibition marking the inauguration of 'Mahanadu'. Naidu paid floral tributes to the TDP founder N T Rama Rao on this occasion. The Union and State Ministers, MP's, MLA's, MLC's and a host of other leaders were present at the event.
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The union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its nod for the new Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh to be set up at estimated cost of INR 137.30 Crores. The institute was given authoritative order  to commence its academic activities from a transit/temporary campus at Sree Rama Engineering College, Tirupati from 2015 to 2018. The decision was taken on IISER as national importance to an institute was considered necessary in Andhra Pradesh after bifurcating the state in 2014. The AP Government alloted 244 acres of land at Srinivasapuram, Pangur and Chindepalli villages for the construction of the permanent IISER campus at Tirupati.
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