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	Krishna district - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The district is bounded by Khammam District to the north, West Godavari District to the east, the Bay of Bengal to the south, Guntur District to the southwest, and Nalgonda District to the northwest.
		Krishna District with its District Headquarters at Machilipatnam was formerly called as Machlipatnam District.
		Three tributaries of the River Krishna are the Bhima, the Tungabhadra and the Musi during its course in Andhra Pradesh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Krishna_District (745 words)

	Krishna (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Krishna is a Hindu deity and the eighth avatar of Vishnu.
		Lal Krishna Advani is an Indian politician, the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Leader of the Opposition in the 14th Lok Sabha.
		Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna is a politician from Karnataka, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and current Governor of Maharashtra.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Krishna_(disambiguation) (263 words)

	VijayawadaCity - Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Krishna lies between 150 43' and 170 10' of the Northern latitudes and 810 33' of Eastern latitudes.
		The chief rivers of the district are the Krishna, the Muniyeru (Muneru), the Tammileru and Budameru.
		The river Muniyeru is the chief tributary of the river Krishna in this district.
	www.vijayawadacity.com /do.php?name=Information&ino=18 (887 words)

	Welcome to BrainTree
		It is mainly cultivated as a subsistence crop in Rayalaseema and Telangana.
		It is mainly cultivated in Nalgonda, Mahboobnagar and Ranga Reddi districts.
		The alluvial soils occur in the Krishna - Godavari delta and in the coastal plains.
	www.braintreeindia.com /ap.htm (2549 words)

	Five killed, 10 hurt in Andhra stampede
		Krishna District Collector K.Prabhakra Reddy told PTI that there was a heavy rush at the ghat since the early hours and devotees pushed one another leading to the stampede.
		Krishna originates as a fountain from the mouth of a Nandi in an ancient Mahadev temple near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra.
		Thereafter, the river enters AP near Krishnanagar in Mahbubnagar district and meanders through five districts, covering a length of 708 kms in the state before it empties into Bay of Bengal at Etimoga and Hamsaladeevi in Krishna district.
	www.rediff.com /news/2004/aug/28ap.htm (614 words)

	KRISHNA DISTRICT
		Krishna District was one of the oldest British administered areas of Andhra Pradesh.
		It was formerly called Machilipatnam district and in 1859 when the then Guntur district was abolished, certain taluks were added to this district which was renamed as Krishna district, after the mighty river Krishna.
		Krishna District was formed in December 1759, under the orders of Mr.
	www.krishnadistrict.com (137 words)

	Committed for Development of Telangana
		Krishna water dispute tribunal allotted 1.20 TMC feet of water out of 17 TMC feet of water to Karnataka State ayacut and the remaining 15.90 TMC feet of water to the ayacut in Andhra Pradesh State in 1980.
		The entire district lies in Krishna basin and it is at the head of the basin in the state.
		The result was that Mahaboobnagar district remained drought prone and poorest district in Andhra Pradesh state, with percentage of irrigation recording as low as 4.61% of its shown area in 1996 -97, in spite of the fact that three big rivers Krishna Thungabadra and Bheema flowing through it.
	www.telangana.com /Irrigation/krishnaproj.htm (3170 words)

	APonline - Krishna Mahotsav
		For the first time “Krishna Mahotsav” the Krishna district tourism festival has taken place during 2001, February 17th to 21st on the bed of Krishna.
		Krishna District being the pioneer in national movement and social movements of all huge processed rich cultural and social background.
		District administration under the chairmanship of Sri B. Meena I. Collector, Krishna fully involved in this prestigious maiden attempt and successfully organized the event.
	www.aponline.gov.in /apportal/krishna.html (388 words)

	Machilipatnam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Situated on the on one of the mouths of the river Krishna at the Bay of Bengal, Machilipatnam is the administrative center of Krishna District in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
		As the storm approached the coast, gale winds reaching 200 km/h lashed Prakasam, Guntur, Krishna, East Godavari and West Godavari districts.
		It is governed by the Collector and District Magistrate of the Krishna district.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Machilipatnam (2068 words)

	MahaboobNagar - Meta
		It is bounded on the north by Rangareddy and Nalgonda districts, on the east by Nalgonda and Guntur districts, on the south by the rivers Krishna and Tungabhadra and on the west by Raichur and Gulbarga districts of Karnataka State.
		The district may be physiographically divided into more or less two distinct regions, the plains region with low lying scattered hills and the extensive Amarabad-Farhabad plateau, a continuous range of hills, of an average, elevation of about 800 meters, extending more or less, east-west along the Krishna river on the southern boundary of the district.
		Mahabunagar is southern district of Hyderabad state under Nizam and bordered with River Krishna in the south and surrounded by the Nalgonda, Hyderabad, Kurnool, Raichur and Gulbarga districts.
	meta.wikimedia.org /wiki/MahaboobNagar (1382 words)

	outlookindia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Krishna district was the worst affected accounting for 24 deaths in house collapses and heavy rains, followed by West Godavari 4 and Guntur 3, official sources said here this evening.
		A report quoting Krishna district collectorate at Machilipatnam said 24 people died in house collapses and heavy rains in Krishna district where about 3,000 people were evacuated from low-lying areas as heavy rains led to severe damage to crops and roads.
		Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who reviewed the situation soon after his return here from Delhi, will visit the affected areas in Guntur and Krishna districts tomorrow.A record 46 cms rainfall was recorded in Nagayalanka and paddy and other commercial crops in all the 50 mandals of the district were damaged by the heavy rains.
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_print.asp?id=188777 (457 words)

	Times of Oman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Krishna district bore the brunt accounting for 25 deaths, followed by Prakasam 15, officials said quoting reports from district headquarters.
		Reddy later left to monitor rescue and relief operations in Guntur and Krishna districts which were also badly hit by the tremors, tidal waves and its aftershocks.
		In Alappuzha and Kollam districts, several persons were rehabilitated in relief camps when sea water entered their hamlets in the coastal areas.
	www.timesofoman.com /print.asp?newsid=8559 (1327 words)

	KRISHNA DISTRICT
		Krishna Devaraya patternised Tenali Ramalinga who was one of the ASTHA DIGGAJAS.
		The Nawab of Rajahmundry ruled the country induced in the Krishna District.
		At first the district was administered by a chief and council at Masulipatnam but in 1794 Collectors, directly responsible to the Board of Revenue, were appointed at Masulipatnam.
	www.krishnadistrict.com /html/district-history.htm (685 words)

	Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It is surrounded by Khammam District on the north, Krishna District and the Bay of Bengal on the south and on the east by river Godavari and Krishna District on the West.
		The total population of the district is 35.18 lakhs, of which 27.90 lakhs is rural and 7.28 lakhs urban.
		West Godavari district is known as "the greenery of Andhra Pradesh".
	www.westgodavari.org /aboutus/distpro.htm (258 words)

	Krishna -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Known as a delta district, Krishna has irrigational canals that connect the backwaters of the Krishna and Godavari rivers.
		Krishna became the focus of numerous bhakti (devotional) cults, which over the centuries have produced a wealth of religious poetry, music, and painting.
		This movement is a Western outgrowth of the popular Bengali bhakti (devotional) yoga tradition, or Krishna Consciousness, which began in the 16th century.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9046251?tocId=9046251 (731 words)

	The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh News : Cabinet: discontent in Krishna district
		More than seniority and other factors, leaders belonging to the Kamma and Kapu castes, the two dominant communities to which a majority of the MLAs from the district belong, are a disappointed lot since the leaders from their communities did not get adequate representation in the new Cabinet.
		A major section of Congress leaders cutting across caste lines are sore that the party leadership failed to accommodate the Krishna district Congress committee president and Avanigadda MLA, Mandali Buddha Prasad.
		Buddha Prasad was in the forefront in leading the party's agitations for irrigation water and the coastal highway which brought all the sections into the Congress fold,'' Congress leaders maintain.
	www.hindu.com /2004/05/24/stories/2004052406650400.htm (391 words)

	Nature’s fury on Krishna district farmers- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		vijayawada: farmers in krishna district are facing nature’s fury this year in a variety of ways.while drought played havoc with the agricultural activity in the early part of kharif season, non-stop rain in the last one week has caused wide-spread damage to crops.
		cotton in about 360 ha was affected in the upland areas of the district like jaggaiahpet, nandigama, penuganchiprolu and vatsavai mandals, according to agricultural special officer s b shankara rao.
		only nine lakh tonnes of paddy was expected to be produced in the district as against the normal yield of ten lakh tonnes.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-1862720971,prtpage-1.cms (382 words)

	Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The total forest area in the district is 81,200 hectares, forming 10.49% of the total geographical area of the district.
		West Godavari district is known as "the granary of Andhra Pradesh".
		The district has 15,84,065 literates forming 53.38% of the population of the district, excluding 0-6 age group.
	www.westgodavari.org /adultedu/distpro.htm (258 words)

	About Andhra Pradesh > Location > Guntur
		The Boundaries of this are Krishna district and Bay of Bengal in the East, Prakasam district in the South, Mahabubnagar district in the West and Krishna and Nalgonda districts in the North directions.
		Guntur district was under the rule of the Mauryas, Ikshvakus, Anandagotrins, Vishnukandins, Eastern Chalukyas, Velananti Cholas, Kakatiyas, Reddys, Gajapatis, Vijayanagaras Qutub Shalin and the British Sathavahana.
		The Agricultural income of the district is Rs.200 crores, contributing to the extent of 1/16th of the agricultural income of the State.
	www.aptourism.in /guntur.html (443 words)

	Welcome to Santosh Tours & Travels
		Ghantasala lies in the Divi taluk of Krishna district 21 km west of Machilipatnam.
		20 kms from Machilipatnam and 6 kms from Challapalle in Krishna district.
		Movva is situated at a distance of 30 km from Gudivada and 11 km from Pamarru in Krishna district.
	www.santoshtours.com /krishna.html (1195 words)

	Andhra Rivers - Godavari,Krishna,Pennar,Tungabhadra Rivers in Andhra Pradesh,India
		The traditional source of the river is a spout from the cow's mouth in the ancient temple of Mahadev in Mahabaleswar in Maharastra at an elevation of 1337m and it flows 780-kms before it enters Andhra Pradesh.
		The length of the Krishna River is 1400-kms.
		Entering the State near Tangadi Village in Mahaboobnagar district, it flows through Kurnool, Nalgonda, Guntur and Krishna districts, splits into three main branches and enters into the Bay of Bengal between Hamsala Deevi and Nachakunta in Krishna District.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /andhra-pradesh/rivers (943 words)

	news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Of the casualties, 24 were in Krishna district, 14 in Guntur and 11 in West Godavari.
		However, the Government confirmed only nine deaths, all in Krishna district, with one of them due to the fall of paddy stacks on a person after they were swept by winds.
		While Krishna district faced the brunt of the fury, crops of banana, betel and tobacco were damaged extensively not only here but also in Guntur, East and West Godavari districts.
	www.hindunet.org /onps/showarticle.php?pb=1&ag=5&a=12268 (213 words)

	Health & Development Initiative : A Not for Profit Organisation
		Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh is facing fresh challenge on the health front.
		Interestingly, the district administration was unaware of the new threat until a group of local voluntary organisations, jointly working on Krishna Community Health Intervention Programme (KRISCHIP) - funded by the UK-based Community Fund - brought the matter to the notice of the authorities.
		The objective of KRISCHIP is to reduce the vulnerability of poor rural and urban communities in Krishna district to the spread of communicable diseases like tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, malaria and leprosy.
	www.healthinitiative.org /html/tbnews/print/july2k5.htm (2163 words)

	Search Results for Krishna - Encyclopædia Britannica
		Known as a delta district, Krishna has irrigational canals that connect the backwaters of...
		Hindu mystic whose mode of worshipping the god Krishna (Krsna) with ecstatic song and dance had a profound effect on Vaisnavism in Bengal.
		Vira Narasimha was succeeded by his brother Krishna Deva Raya (reigned 1509–29), generally regarded as the greatest of the Vijayanagar kings.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=Krishna&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT (420 words)

	52 killed, many missing due to tidal waves in AP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Krishna district bore the brunt accounting for 25 deaths, followed by Prakasham 15, Srikakulam five, Nellore four and West Godavari three, the sources, quoting reports from district headquarters, said.
		Meanwhile, a report from Rajahmundry in East Godavari district said tidal waves of 1.5 metres and tremors hit the coastal towns of Kakinada, Amalapuram and Vodalerevu even as low-lying villages submerged in the flash floods.
		In neighbouring West Godavari district, many fishermen, who ventured into the sea near Narssapuram, went missing and three persons were dead due to tidal waves, a spokesman of the district administration said.
	news.indiainfo.com /2004/12/26/2612aptoll.html (454 words)

	outlookindia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Naidu visited ten villages in Krishna district and two villages in Guntur district, besides undertaking an aerial survey of flooded agricultural fields in West Godavari district.
		Krishna district was the worst-affected accounting for 24 deaths in house collapses and heavy rains, followed by West Godavari four and Guntur three, official sources said.
		As many as 134 teams were engaged in restoration works in Krishna district, 108 in Guntur and 104 in West Godavari while the rest were dispatched to East Godavari, Prakasam and Nellore districts where power was disrupted due to heavy rains.
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_print.asp?id=188998 (362 words)

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