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Polavaram is a village and a Mandal in East Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India

Geography

Araku is located in the Eastern Ghats about 114 kilometres (71 mi) from Visakhapatnam, close to the Odisha state border. The Anantagiri and Sunkarimetta Reserved Forest, which are part of Araku Valley, are rich in biodiversity and are mined for bauxite. Galikonda hill rising to a height of 5,000 feet (1,500 m) is amongst the highest peaks in Andhra Pradesh. The average rainfall is 1,700 millimetres (67 in), the bulk of which is received during June–October. The altitude is about 1300 m above the sea level. The valley spreads around 36 km.

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Hon'ble Chief Minister

Sri Nara Chandrababu Naidu

Honorable Chief Minister

Collector & District Magistrate

Sri A.S. Dinesh Kumar, IAS

Collector & District Magistrate

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    1098
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    1091
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    1090
  • Rescue & Relief - 1070
  • Ambulance -
    102, 108

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