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Highlights of October 2000 in Visakhapatnam

Commissioner of Police - Mr. A K Khan

Meet the Press with Police Commissioner Mr. A K Khan

Activities by Lions Club during October 2000

Oct 1-5, 2000

New Police Station Building at Golugonda.
Mobile Testing Laboratory Vehicle of Legal Metrology Department inaugurated.
District Collector inaugurates Special Program on Stress Management at Hotel Green Park.


Oct 6-10, 2000

Helpage India dontes Rs. 3 Lakhs to Shankar Foundation.
Central Minister for Rural Development Mr. Venkaiah Naidu visits Vizag.


Oct 11-15, 2000

Andhra Bank Zonal Managers meet held.
Visaka Police Band performs at Ramakrisha Beach.
Hindustan Ship Yard reported Rs. 13 crores last year.
Vice President of India, Mr. Krishna Kanth and his wife Mrs. Suman Krishna Kanth visits Vizag.


Oct 15-20, 2000

Counselling for Admission for M.Sc begins.
Heavy rains continue to sweep at Visakhapatnam.
3 injures when fireworks suddently explodes in a house near Gurudwara area.
About 100 Pelicans are believed to have been dead due to the recent heavy winds and rains at the Itchapuram Mandal.


Oct 20-25, 2000

Police Commemoration Day observed.
A 2 Day exhibition of Old Newspapers inaugurated at V J F Press Club.
Vice Chancellor of Andhra University Prof. R Radha Krishna left for China visit.
Rs. 91 Crores worth Ganja and 64 lakh Ganja plants was destroyed in raids conducted by Pronibition and Excise Department this year.


Oct 25-31, 2000

Fire Accident at Fishermen village in the 4th Ward.
Filing of nomination for 9th Ward Councellor elections ends.
Studentes of BVK College rallies on Snakes Awareness Campaign.
Vice Chancellor of SV University Sri. Inab inaugurated a Seminar at the Academic Staff College at the Andhra University.