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Highlights of September 2000 in Visakhapatnam

Sep 1 - 5, 2000

Inner Wheel Club of Visakhapatnam conducted free Medical Camp.
Visakhapatnam Port Trust gets ISO 9002
VUDA decides to switch to Compact Florescent Lamps to save Electric Power

Sep 6 - 10, 2000

Telecom Employees starts their indefinite Strike.
Small Scale Industries Co-Operative Society Chapter inaugurated.
Shiv Sena, Renounced Political Party started its Visakhapatnam Office.

Sep 11 - 15, 2000

Mini Hitech Cities proposed at 3 places in Vizag - says Dist. Collector.
General Body Meeting of Vizag Journalists Forum held at VJP, Press Club
Wrestling Meet for 2000-01 was inaugurated by Cmd. K K Pande at Command Gymnasium.

Sep 16-20, 2000

Excel Media Services started in Visakhapatnam.
MP Sri M V V S Murthy inaugurated Janachaitanya Scheme.
Prof. D Harinarayana took over charge as the Director, Andhra University School of Distance Education.

Sep 21-25, 2000

VMC Standing commitee decides to increase rents at TSN Complex.
Fire Mishap at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Coke Oven Battery No-1 End Bench keeps 11 injured at around 4 PM.
An African Lion dies while it is being carried from Nandankan Zoo, Orissa yesterday at the Zoo after a brief halt at Vizag Zoo.

Sep 26-30, 2000

Mr. I P Gupta, Lt. Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands Commissioned INS Trinkat.
Governor of Andhra Pradesh & Chancellor of Andhra University Sri. Rangarajan visits Vizag.
Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS 333) which previously been at Goa was shifted to INS Dega.