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AAL	Anrak Alumina Ltd., (Planning to commission its newly built plant at Rachepalli, Makavarapalem mandal, near Narsipatnam, Visakhapatnam Dt
AASS	Ambedkar Aashaya Saadhana Samithi
AAY	Anthyodaya Anna Yojana
AB	Andhra Bank (Government of India UT), Dr.Pattabhi Bhavan, Saifabad, Hyderabad-4
AB	Abhinav Bharat  (A Hindu militant Outfit- Himani Savarkar- Chief)
AB	Al Badr  (A proscribed outfit)
ABAS	Akhil Bharat Arya Samaj          (Swami Agnivesh – President)
ABAVP	Akhila Bharatiya Adivasi Vikaasa Parishad (Amarsingh Tilawat former AP Minister – Vice President/ ABAVP)
ABC	Attainment of Basic Competences
ABC	Amaraveerula Bandhu – mitrula Committee (Pro-Maoist) (Ganti Prasadam – State President)
ABCBTMP	Andhra Pradesh Community based Tank Management Project (Irrigation department)  (Govt of AP)
ABCL	Associated Broadcasting Company Pvt Ltd (Runs TV9 chain of regional news channels including Telugu TV9)
ABGP	Akhil Bharateeya Grahak Panchayat (RSS)
ABISY	Akhila Bharatiya Itihaas Sankalan Yojana (RSS)  ( Hari Bhau Vazhe – All India Sanghatana Secretary ) (Also see BISS)
ABJSM	Akhil Bharatiya Janjati Suraksha Manch
ABK	Anne Bhavani Krishna Prasad (Pro-left), former Editor/ Eeenadu, Udayam, Vaartha, Andhra Jyothi etc) (former Chairman/ Andhra Pradesh Press Academy)
ABMC	Amaraveerula, Bandhu Mitrula Committee  (Pro-CPI-ML) (Ganti Prasadam- State President)
ABMC	Anti Bauxite Mining Committee
ABOEF	All  Bahujan  Officers  &  Employees  Federation
ABPS	Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (RSS)
ABPS	Akhila Bharata Padmashaali Sangham President – G Rammurthi
ABS	Ambedkar Bahujana Sangham    (M. Dhanvant – President)
ABS	Abhinav Bharat Sammelan (A Hindu Militant Outfit)
ABSF	Ambedkar Students Federation          (in North Telangana areas)
ABSMSC	Anti-Beach Sand Mining Struggle Committee
ABSS	Akhila Bharateeya Shiksha Sansthan (Vidya Bharati/ RSS)
ABSWS	Arsha Bharati Social Welfare Society, (Pinnelli Anjayya – President and        K. Kranthi – Genl Secy)
ABV	Annamacharya Bhaavana Vauhini,  Annamaya Puram, on way to Hitex Road, Hyderabad – 500 084.
ABVP	Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (RSS).
ABVT	Ananda Budda Vihara Trust, Mahendra Hills, Secunderabad (K Sangha Rakshita Mahatera – Chairman/ Trust)
ABYS	Akhila Bharat Yadava Sangham (Baddula Babu Rao Yadav – State President)
AC	Area Committee --- Assembly Constituency
AC	Athiest Centre, Benz Circle, Vijayawada (Smt. Maithri – Chairperson/ AC)
ACAP	Adventure Club of Andhra Pradesh …. (K Ranga Rao – Director)
ACB	Anti Corruption Bureau ( A.P. Police Department )
ACC	Andhra Cement Company, Dachepally, Guntur Dist
ACCF	Anti- Corruption Citizens Forum   (Estd. On 13-02-2011)
ACCSC	Anti Coastal Corridor Struggle Committee  (Convener- KS Chalam)
ACDP	Assembly Constituency Development Programme
ACF	Arunodaya  Cultural Federation (A cultural front of CPI-ML-outfit) (Led by Smt. Vimalakka) (Smt Nirmalakka- President) – also see ASS
ACTO	Assistant Commercial Tax Officer
ADAG	Anil Dhirubhai Companies Group (Comprising R Comm, Reliance Capital, Reliance Infra-Structure etc. )
ADIVASI Outfits	1.     Adivasi Vidyarthi Sangham ( Students Union) 2.     Adivasi Gradutes Sangham, 3.     Adivasi Udyogula Sankshema Sangham, (Emoployees) 4.     Adivasi Praja Pratinidhula Forum, (People’s Representatives) 5.     Adivasi Adhyayana Vedika,  (Study Forum) 6.     Adivasi Rachaitala Vedika,  (Writers’ Forum) 7.     Adivasi Kala Samithi,  (Cultural Council) 8.     Adivasi Ikya Vedika. (Unity forum)
ADP	Awadhoota Datta Peetham
ADPRI	Advanced Data Processing Research Institute, Secunderabad, AP
ADS	Adi Dharma Samaaj  (Part of Valmeeki Samaaj movement) (Gopi Chand Charan – State President, Raju Singh – Executive President &Shailesh Kumar – General Secretary)
AES	Assistant Excise Superintendent
AF	Akshara  Foundation
AF	Amma  Foundation  (NGO), Hyderabad ,
AF	Atlanta Foundation  (NGO), Hyderabad
AF	Abhinava Foundation  (NGO/ Cultural), Hyderabad
AFA	Air Force Academy,  Dindigal, Hyderabad, AP - 500 043
AFMWA	Al Fatah Muslim Welfare Association, Ghat Kesar, RR Dist, AP
AG	Accountant General
Ag Mark	Agricultural Mark
AGC	Association  for  German  Culture, Nampalli, Hyderabad.
AGLC	Asheerwad Global Learning Centre (CAG), Pocharam, out-skirts of Hyderabad city
AH	Ahl-e-Hadees
AHCT	Arogyasri Health Care Trust     (Govt of AP), Opp. Dr. BR Ambedkar Open University, Road no.46, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad-33, (Phone nos : 040- 2314-8000&2314 8100) CEO  :
AHF	Anna Hazaare Foundation        (A Rangayya Gowd – President)
AHG	Apollo Hospitals Group –             Dr. Hari Prasad - CEO
AHNPSS	Atma  Hatyala Nivarana Prachara Sewa Samstha
AHPS	Adivasi Hakkula Porata Samithi   (Thudum Debba) (Vattam Upendar – State President/ Tudum Debba and Rega Narender Kumar – State General Secretary –Tudum Debba)
AHSSL	Adi  Hindu Social  ServicesLeague, ADI HINDU  BHAWAN, Chadar ghat, Hyderabad-95
AI	Air India, Office located in Adarsh nagar, by the side of HACA Bhawan, Saifabad, Hyderabad – 500 004
AI	Atlanta International (NGO) Vavilala Umapathi – Director       (Fighting a case against the AP Govt. for acquiring his lands in favour of VANPIC)
AIADMK	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
AIAWU	All India Agricultural Workers Union (Pro – CPM)
AIBOC	All India Bank Officers’ Confederation
AIBP	Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme
AIBSS	All India Banjara Sewa Sangham (T. Kishan Singh Ex-MLA – State President)
AICC	All India Christian Council  (Konduru Prabhu Kumar – President and Gera Hanok – General Secretary)
AICF	All India Christian Federation, Hyderabad (PO Box 1325, Malakpaeta, Hyderabad – 36  www.aicfindia.org –deals with Dalit Christian issues- Geddapati Vijaya Raju- National President - - - 094402 47277 & 099485- 46129)
AICTE	All India Council for Technical Education
AID	Associations for India’s Development (Worldwide volunteer driven movement/ started in the University of Maryland at College Park, in 1991/ Graduate students of Indian origin) (Hyderabad chapter – aid.hyd@gmail.com
AIDRF	All India Dalits Rights Federation (K. Ananda Rao – National Convenor and Devathoti Nagaraju @ Peter – State Coordinator) T.  Srikant – State President and K. Suman – State Genl Secy)
AIDS	Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
AIDSO	All India Democratic Students Organisation   (AIDSO/  Pro-SUCI) (804-B, Kushal Towers, Khairatabad, Hyderabad – 500 004  Phone no. 2331-7522)
AIDSO	All India Democratic Students Organisation (AIDSO/  Pro-SUCI) – S Govinda Rajulu - State President
AIDWA	All India Democratic Women’s Association (CPM)
AIDYO	All India Democratic Youth Organisation (Leader/ Bharat)
AIF	Andhra Intellectuals Forum
AIFAWH	All India Federation of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers
AIFB	All India Forward Block  (L. Muralidhar Deshpande – State President)
AIFDY	All India Federation of Democratic Youth (Gadagoni Ravi – State General Secretary)
AIFTU	All India Federation of Trade Unions (AIFTU-New/ CPIML) ( C. Peddanna – State President)
AIIC	All India Immams Council     (PFI’s Frontal Organisation)
AIIEA	All India Insurance Employees Association ( Pro-CPM)
AIKMKS	All India Khet Mazdoor Kisan Sabha (Pro-CPI-ML) Smt. S. Jhansi – State President/ AP Ryot Coolie Sangham
AIKMS	All India Kisan Mazdoor  Sangh ( CPI-ML-New Democracy)
AIKS	All India Kisan Sabha (Pro – CPI)
AIKS	All India Kisan Sabha (Pro – CPM)
AIKSS	All India Kamma Sewa Sangham (Kolla Venkata Rao – General  Secretary)
AILRC	All India League for Revolutionary Culture (CPI-Maoist)  ( Formed in 1983 )
AILRSA	All India Loco Running Staff Association (Railway union)
AILU	All India Lawyers Union
AIMAF	All India Minorities Advocates Federation (Usman Shahed- President & Allauddin Ansari – Vice President)
AIMECA	All India Muslim Employees Cultural Association MM Budan Khan – National Genl Secretary/ AIMECA This is functioning in Krishna Dist, Andhra Pradesh
AIMF	All India Muslim Front (Boggulakunta, Hyderabad-1) Mohammed Osman Shahid (Advocate) – President Ghulam Mohammed – CI/ Retd. – General Secretary
AIMIM	All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen
AIMM	All India Mazlis –e-Mushawarat (President – Dr. Jaffar-ul-Islam Khan + Editor/ Milli Gazette)
AIMPLB	All India Muslim Personal Law Board  (Ms. Asma Zohra – Member from Hyderabad, AP)
AIMS	All India Mahila Samakhya
AIMSS	All India Mahila Samskrutika Sangham (Ch. Pramila – State Secretary)
AIMTTA	All India Muslim Think-Tank Association (Mohammed Allauddin Ansari – State President & Sirajuddin – State Secy)
AIPEA	All India Passport Employees Association
AIPRF	All India People’s Resistance Forum         (CPI-Maoist) (Formed on 21/22-04-1992)
AIPS	Adivasi Ikya Porata Samithi
AIPSO	All India Peace and Solidarity Organization (CPI)
AIPWA	All India Progressive Women’s Association
AIRF	All India Railwaymen’s Federation      (Pro-HMS)
AIRRBEA	All India Rural Region Bank Employees Union
AIRSF	All India Revolutionaru Students Federation      (Pro-Maoist) (Ban on this outfit was extended for one more year w.e.f 17-08-2012 – as an unlawful Association)
AISF	All India Students Federation (CPI)
AISF	All India Secular Forum      (Prof. Ram Punyani – President)
AISSD	All India Samata Sainik Dal P Yadagiri – State President  P Nagabhushanam – State Vice President (7th State Conference was held at Hyderabad on 28-05-2012)
AISSO	All India Satya Sai Organisations
AITC	All India Trinamul Congress
AITEM	All India Tamir-e-Millat (Mohammed  Abdul  Rahim  Qureshi -  President)
AITUC	All India Trade Union Congress  (CPI)
AIUSF	All India United Sunni Forum (Hafiz Mujaffer Hussain – Convener)
AIVF	All India Vaish Federation  (Dr. Girishkumar Sanghi – National President & Badri Vishal Bansal – National General Secretary)
AIYF	All India Youth Federation (CPI)
AIYMS	All India Yadava Maha Sabha
AKMNPPSC	Anti Kovvada- Matsalesam Nuclear Power Plant Struggle Committee
AKS	Adivasi Kondareddy Sangham (Kondareddys are Tribals and belong to PTG/ Primitive Tribal Group of Andhra Pradesh)
ALEAP	Association of Lady Enterpreneurs of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad (8-3-677/6,  Plot no. 6, Sri Krishna Deva Raya Nagar, Sri Nagar Colony, Yellareddy Guda, Hyderabad – 73, 2373 – 5439)
ALLMEWA	All Minority Employees Welfare Association
AMA	Awami Mazlis - e –Amal               (Mujahid Hashmi – President)
AMAN	(NGO), Hyderabad, (Ambica – Representative)
AMC	Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam
AMC	Annual Maintainance Contact
AMC	Associated Mining Company (Prop. ??? Smt Aruna Lakshmi – w/o Gali Janardhana Reddy )
AMD	Atomic Minerals Directorate
AMEWA	All Minorities Employees Welfare Association (Mohammed Mazboor Rahman – Convenor/ AP Zone)
AMG	Advancing the Ministries of Gospel  (CAG), Chilakaluripeta, Guntur Dist AP
Ampasayya NAVEEN	Ampasayya Naveen (70/2012) a well known Telugu writer …. Born as Dongali Mallayya in Warangal dist … Pen name Naveen … After his great novel “Ampashayya,” he was known as ‘Ampasayya Naveen’. … He wrote about 30 novels and  06 small story collections,
AMR  APARD	……………….Andhra Pradesh Academy of Rural Development, Rajendra Nagar, Hyderabad-30
AMS	Andhra Maha Sabha, Hyderabad
AMV	Andhra Medhavula Vedika       (Chalasani Srinivas – President)
ANGRAU	Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendra Nagar, Hyderabad -36
ANKURAM	Ankuram (NGO) – (Smt. Makkapati Sumitra – Founder & Social Activist)
ANM	Auxiliary Nurse Midwife
Anna Hazare	Kishan Babu Rao Hazare @ Anna Hazare, Social Activist (Crusader against corruption at high places)
ANR	Akkineni Nageswara Rao (Well known Telugu film artiste/ hero of yester years and recipient of Dada Saheb Falke Award)
ANRDO	Advanced Numerical Research Development Organisation (DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India), Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad-58.
ANS	Anti-Naxalite Squad         (Andhra Pradesh Police)
ANTRA	Antra (NGO), Hyderabad (Smt Sagari Ramdass – Representative) To protect and preserve Deccani Sheep (an extinct species)
ANU	Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur,  A.P.
ANURAG	Advanced Numerical Research Development Organisation (DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India), Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad-58.
ANVESHI	Anveshi research Centre for Women’s studies. (Durgabai Deshmukh Colony, Shivam Road, Hyderabad) (Guided by Prof. Rama Melkote)
AOB	Andhra Orissa Border
AOBZC	Andhra Orissa Border Zonal Committee
AOL	Art of Living  (Founder – Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hqrs : Bengaluru)
AOLF	Art of Living  Foundation (Founder – Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Hqrs : Bengaluru)
AP MARKFED	Andhra Pradesh State Co-Operative Marketing Federation
AP	Andhra Pradesh
AP INVEST	Andhra Pradesh  Govt dept (CEO: Madireddy Pratap IPS – He is on deputation to Govt of Andhra Pradesh)
APAC	Andhra Pradesh Aviation Academy
APACL	Andhra Pradesh Aviation Corporation Ltd, Hyderabad (The Agency that looks after the Helicopters of government of AP/ Augusta Westland- AW-139 Helicopter)
APAR	Annual Performance Assessment Report (for Officers and Employees of Govt of India)
APARD	Andhra Pradesh Academy of Rural Development, Rajendra Nagar, Hyderabad-30
APAT	Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal, Purani Haveli, Hyderabad
APAVMS	Andhra Pradesh  Arya Vysya Maha Sabha (Paalaadi Manikya Prabhu – President)
APB&CWU	Andhra Pradesh Beedi & Cigars Workers Union  (Pro-CITU)
APBC	Andhra Pradesh  Bar Council  (A Narasimha Reddy - Chairman/ Bar Council)
APBCF	Andhra Pradesh Backward Classes Front (Chekkani Veera Lakshmi Yadav – General Secretary)
APBCL	Andhra Pradesh Beverages Corporation Limited
APBCMS	Andhra Pradesh  Backward Classes Mahajana Samithi (Y.Koteshwara Rao – Convener)
APBCSC	Andhra Pradesh Backward Classes Study Circle (Nimboli Adda, Kacheguda, Hyderabad – 040- 2465-1178 and 92463-43522)
APBCYS	Andhra Pradesh Backward Classes Yuvajana Sangham (Jajula Sreenivas Goud – State President)
APBSSS	Andhra Pradesh Brahmana Sewa Sangha Society (CH. V. Chalapati Tao, Kukatpalli – 94905-07480)
APBYB	Andhra Pradesh Bhoodan Yagna Board, Hyderabad (CV Chary-State President / APBYB)
APCBTMP	Andhra Pradesh Community based Tank Management Project
APCC	Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee
APCC	Andhra Pradesh Council Churches  (Dr. Jetti A. Oliver – Secretary)
APCLC	Andhra Pradesh Civil Liberties Committee ( Formed in Feb-1974 by PW) (President- Prof. S. Seshaiah Prof/ Law/ SKU/ Anantapur Dist & Chiluka Chandra Sekhar – Genl Secy)
APCLP	Andhra Pradesh Congress Legislative Party
APCMS	Andhra Pradesh Chaitanya Mahila Sangham (Pro-CPI-Maoist)
APCO	Andhra Pradesh State Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society (VD Raja Gopal – Managing Director)
APCOCA	Andhra Pradesh Control of Organised Crimes Act – 2001
APCPDCL	Andhra Pradesh Central Power Distribution Company Ltd. (Mint Compound, Hyderabad – 500 063)
APCSC	Andhra Pradesh Chetivruttidaarula Samanvaya Committee (Bhupathi Venkateshwarlu – Leader)
APDDC	Andhra Pradesh Dairy Development Corporation
APDMS	Andhra Pradesh Dalit Maha Sabha (Formed on 17-07-1985 in the wake of Karamchedu incident (Guntur dist) where several Dalits were killed by upper castes) – Initially, Bojja Tarakam and Katti Padma Rao were President and Gen. Secretary respectively) (Presently, Chintapalli Guru Prasad – President
APDP	Andhra Pradesh  Dharmik Parishad (Under Endowments Ministry, Govt of AP)
APDS	Andhra Pradesh Dalit Sena,   President – J.B. Raju (Dalit Ratna)
APEPDCL	Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power  Distribution Company Ltd., (Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam – 530 013)
APF	Andhra Pradesh Foods (Govt of Enterprises) (IDA, Nacharam, Hyderabad -500 076) (Ph No. 2715 2207 & 08 & 09)
APFA	Andhra Pradesh Forest Academy,    Doolapalli, Hyderabad
APFCOF	Andhra Pradesh Fishermen’s Co-operative Federation
APFDC	Andhra Pradesh Forest Development Corporation,  (UNI building,  AC Guards,  Hyderabad – 500 004)
APFSL	Andhra Pradesh Forensic Science Laboratory
APFTU	Andhra Pradesh Federation of Trade Unions  (CPI-ML) (C. Peddanna – State President … Y. Soni – State Secretary)
APGENCO	Andhra Pradesh  (Power) Generation Corporation
APGIC	Andhra Pradesh Gas Infrastructure Corporation (Executive Director – Vemula Srinivas)
APGS	Andhra Pradesh Girijana Samakhya
APGS	Andhra Pradesh Gouda Sangham (President – Palle Lakshmana Rao Goud)
APGS	Andhra Pradesh Gangaputrula (fishermen’s) Sangham
APGTPB	Andhra Pradesh Government Text  Book Press  (Govt of AP), Mint Compound, Khairatabad, Hyderabad-500 063) (Phones ; 040- 2323-7524,  2323 7525, FAX: 2323 4839)
APGVB	Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank
APHB	Andhra Pradesh Housing Board, Gruha Kalpa, Nampalli, HB-1
APHMHIDC	Andhra Pradesh  Health, Medical and Infrastructure Development Corporation, DM&HS Compound, Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad-95 (headed by Managing Director)
APHML	Andhra Pradesh Heavy Machinery Ltd., Kondapalli, Vijayawada
APHPC	Anagarina Praja Hakkula Porata Samithi (Oppressed People’s Rights Struggles Committee) Door no. 6-7-81, Cottage no.1, Bansilal Peta, Near Bible House, Rashtrapathi road, Secunderabad – 500 003, AP) (JB Raju – State President & CL Yadagiri – Genl Secy)
APHTWU	Andhra Pradesh Hamal and Transport Workers Union
APHU	Andhra Pradesh Horticultural University , Venkata Ramanna Gudem,  West Godavari Dist., 534 101
APIC	Andhra Pradesh  Information Commission,    HACA Bhawan, Adjacent to Akashavani, Saifabad, Hyderabad – 500 004 (Jannat Hussain  IAS : Chairman)
APIIC	Andhra Pradesh  Industrial Infrastructure Corporation
APJF	Andhra Pradesh Journalists Federation  (A break away faction from APUWJ)
APKGKS	Andhra Pradesh Kallu Geetha Karmika Sangham (MV Ramana – State President)
APKN	Andhra Pradesh Kapu Nadu (Chairman- Miriyala Venkata Rao)
APKNS	Andhra Pradesh Kula Nirmoolana Sangham (AP Caste Eradication Society) ( President – TV Devadatt & Genl Secretary – Mohd Waheed)
APLHPS	Andhra Pradesh Lambada Hakkula Porata Samithi (B. Nayak – President)
APLOA	Andhra  Pradesh  Lorry  Owners  Association (YV Eshwara Rao – General Secretary)
APM	Asst. Project Manager ( IKP schemes)
APMARKFED	Andhra Pradesh State Co-Operative Marketing Federation Ltd., (Parishram Bhawan, Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad-500 004)
APMDC	Andhra Pradesh Minerals Development Corporation  (Praveen Prakash IAS – Chairman & Managing Director)
APMEU	Andhra Pradesh Medical Employees Union ( Pro-AITUC)
APMHV	Andhra Pradesh Mahila Hakkula Vedika (AP Women’s Rights’ Forum) ( Helpline – 96522-83100)
APMIC	Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Corporation
APMM	Andhra Pradesh Maratha Mandal – Prakash Patel – President & Lakshmikant Shinde – General Secretary
APMSOWA	Andhra Pradesh MSOs Welfare Association (Ch. Rajasekhar – President)
APNA WATAN	(NGO), Hyderabad, Dr. Kulsum Reddy, Sangha Mitra Nallik
APNKS	Andhra Pradesh Neeli Kula Sangham  (Admi Mallikarjuna Rao – State General Secretary)
APNPDCL	Andhra Pradesh Northern Power  Distribution Company ltd. (Chaitanyapuri, Hanmakonda, Warangal – 506 004)
APOA	Andhra Pradesh Olympic Association
APOLLO Group	Group Chairman – Pratap C Reddy Director – Smt Sangita Reddy
APPA (Press)	Andhra Pradesh Press Academy, Chappel Road, Nampalli, Hyderabad              ( Tirumalagiri Surender – Chairman)
APPA (Police)	Andhra Pradesh Police Academy,  (established in 1986), Himayat Sagar,  Hyderabad
APPCB	Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board, (Paryavaran Bhawan, A-3,  Industrial Estate,  Sanathnagar,  Hyderabad-18)
APPCKVL	Anti Power Plant Committees of Kotipam, Veldurti, Laccayyapeta etc.
APPML	Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills (Rajahmundry – 533 105, East Godavari district, A.P.)
APPNM	Andhra Pradesh Praja Natya Mandali (CPI) (Puli Sambasiva Rao – State President)
APPS	Andhra Pradesh Perika Sangham (Muddasani Kanakayya – State President and Madde Lingayya – City President/ Hyderabad)
APPSC	Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission Chairperson –Smt. Rachel Chatterjee, Members – Paddaiah, Pochaiah  , Ripunjaya Reddy, Sudhakar, Nauman, Malik & Smt. Poonam Malakondaiah – Member-Secretary)
APRDC	Andhra Pradesh Roads Development Corporation
APRDC	Andhra Pradesh Residential Degree College ( Andhra Pradesh Gurukula Degree Kalasala), Nagarjuna Sagar, A.P.
APRRA	Andhra Pradesh Revenue Recovery Act
APRS	Andhra Pradesh Ryot Sangham (CPI) (K. RamaKrishna –Ex-MLA/ CPI – State President)
APRSCL	Andhra Pradesh Rajiv Swagruha Corporation Ltd.,(1-2-386, Bharat Scouts & Guides Complex, Domalguda, H’ bad -500 029)
APRSS	Andhra Pradesh Reddy Sankshema Sangham ( Navalga Satyanarayana Reddy– President & Bheemavarapu Nagi Reddy – General Secretary)
APRSS	Andhra  Pradesh  Rajaka  Samkshema  Samgham (Kotla Srinivas MA Founder Chairman 93924 93009 & 93912 65304 & Muppu Bhikshapathi – State President ; Ph : 88863-70998)
APRWS&S	Andhra Pradesh Rural Water Supply & Sanitation (World Bank assisted)
APS	Arya Pratinidhi  Samithi       (Vithal Rao Arya – State President)
APSA	Andhra Pradesh  Science Academy President- Dr. Dimri
APSA	Association for Promoting Social Action (NGO), (P. Lakshapati- Executive Director and S. Srinivas  Reddy – Director)
APSACS	Andhra Pradesh  State AIDS Control Society
APSC	Andhra Pradesh State Committee
APSC	Andhra  Pradesh  Study  Circle , (Headed by a Director)  (Social  Welfare Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh) Opp. Kasu Brahmananda Reddy Park,  Road No. 14,,  Banjara Hills,  Hyderabad-34
APSCBC	Andhra Pradesh Study Circle for Backward Classes, Nimboli Adda, Kacheguda, Hyderabad
APSCDF	Andhra Pradesh State Consumers Disputes Forum (Yeruwaka building, Opp. Shridhara Function Hall, Khairatabad, Hyderabad – 500 004,   AP)
APSCHE	Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education
APSCSCL	Andhra Pradesh State Civil Supplies Corporation
APSE&A	Andhra Pradesh Shops & Establishments Act
APSEZ	Andhra Pradesh Special Economic Zone (Pratyeka Arthika Mandali)
APSFTVTDC	Andhra Pradesh State Films, Television, Theatre Development Corporation, FDC Complex, AC Guards, Hyderabad -28
APSHC	Andhra Pradesh State Housing Corporation, H.No. 3-6-184, Urdu gally, Himayatnagar, Hyderabad.
APSIDC	Andhra Pradesh State Irrigation Development Corporation, Road No. 13, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-13
APSKS	Andhra Pradesh Samaikya Kapu Sangham (DS Murthy IAS Retd – President & K. Arjuna Rao – Vice President)
APSLPRB	Andhra Pradesh State Level Police Recruitment Board, Hyd-bad.
APSM	Andhra Pradesh Sarvodaya Mandali  (GV Subbarao- President  and DS Prasad – Gen Secy.)
APSP	Andhra Pradesh Special Police (APSP Battalions are located in most of the districts in Andhra Pradesh)
APSPDCL	Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd. (Keshavayana gunta, Tirupathi – 517 501, Chittoor District, AP)
APSPHCL	Andhra Pradesh State Police Housing Corporation Ltd, Police Head Quarters  Compound, Saifabad, Hyderabad – 500 004.
APSRAC	Andhra Pradesh State Remote Applications Centre, 8th Floor, Swarna Jayanathi Complex, Ameerpet, Hyderabad-38.
APSRTC	Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation
APSSD	Andhra Pradesh State Samaikyaandhra Dandora (Founder-President – Velpula Vijaya Kumar Madiga) (Vijaya Kumar is highly crical of Manda Krishna Madiga, Founder – President/ MRPS)
APSVSS	Andhra Pradesh Sri Vaishnava Sewa Sangham (Sri  Vaishnava Sadanam, Chandrapuri Colony, LB Nagar, Hyderabad, AP)
APSWAN	Andhra Pradesh State Wide Area Network (To conduct Video Conferences among bureaucrats)
APSWC	Andhra Pradesh State Warehousing Corporation
APTDC	Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation
APTET	Andhra Pradesh Teachers Entrance/ Eligibility Test
APTF	Andhra Pradesh Teachers Federation (CPI-ML-ND)
APTKA	Andhra Pradesh Telaga, Kapu Association (Caste Organisation)    (Lower Tank Road, Hyderabad
APTKBS	Andhra Pradesh Telaga, Kapu, Balija Sangham (Caste Organisation)    (Lower Tank Road, Hyderabad ) (RV Rammohan Rao – President and Vinayaka Swami –Genl Secy)
APTPC	Andhra Pradesh Trade Promotion Corporation, Begumpet, Hyd
APTRANSCO	Andhra Pradesh (Power) Transmission Corporation,   Vidyut Soudha, Somaji guda, Hyderabad-82.
APTS	Andhra Pradesh Technological Services, B-Block, 4th Floor, BRKR Bhavan, Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad-29 (Ph. 040 – 2322 4810 & 2322 6970 and FAX : 2322-8057) –email : mdapts@apts.gov.in   ....      (Led by a Managing Director)
APUFIDC	Andhra Pradesh Urban Finance & Infra-structure Development Corporation Limited.
APUL	Andhra Pradesh University of Law, Peda Waltair, Visakhapatnam 17
APUS	Andhra Pradesh Upadhyaya Sangham (Pro-BJP) (Yugandhar Reddy- State President)
APUTF	Andhra Pradesh United Teachers Federation ( Pro- CPM) Domalguda, Hyderabad
APUWJ	Andhra Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (Affiliated to Indian Journalists Union/ IJU, New Delhi – D. Soma Sunder – President and Y. Narender Reddy – Gen. Secy)
APVA	Andhra Pradesh Velama Association ( An association for Velama caste people)- Bellamkonda Narsing Rao- President and P.Srinath Rao- Gen Secretary)
APVBS	Andhra Pradesh . . . . . . . .  (Lalukota Venkatachari – State President
APVCC	Andhra Pradesh Vikalangula Co-operative Corporation (Vikalaangula = Handicapped), BRK Bhawan, Hyderabad – 63
APVKS	Andhra Pradesh Vyavasaya Karmikula Sangham
APVS	Andhra Pradesh Vaddera Sangham (Vemula Venkatesh –State President) (Kunchala Edukondalu – President) (Bhavana Mirmana Karmik Sangham )
APVVP	Andhra Pradesh Vaidya Vidhana Parishad (Medical Council), Ring road, Vijayawada
APVVU	Andhra Pradesh Vyavasaya Vruttidarula Union (PS Ajay Kumar – Secretary)
APW&DA	Andhra Pradesh Wineries & Distilleries Association
APWCFC	Andhra Pradesh Women’s Cooperative Finance Corporation (Smt T Krishnamma - Chairperson)
APWJF	Andhra Pradesh Working Journalists Federation -  (MS Hashmi- State President, Koteshwar Rao-Vice President and G. Anjaneyulu – State Secretary)
APYVP	Andhra Pradesh Yoga Vidya Parishad
AQ	Al Qaeda (A proscribed outfit)
AR	Armed Reserve
ARASAM	Abhyudaya Rachaitala Sangham (Progressive Writers Association/ Pro-Left) (SV Satyanarayana – National President)
ARC	Anveshi Research Centre          (NGO/ Led by Smt. Sajaya) (K. Sajaya is a freelance journalist & Social Worker)
ARCI	International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and new materials (Dept. of Science/ GOI), Hyderabad-5 Phones – 2444 1075 &  2444 1076
ARO	Army Recruiting Office, Secunderabad
ARPP	Andhra Rashtra Praja Party       (G. Srinivasa Rao – President)
ARPS	Andhra Rashtra Praja  Samithi                       (A Political Party established in 2001 for Separate Andhra State/ Recognised by Election Commission)   (Founder-President – Pellakuru Surendra  Reddy)
ARSS	Andhra Rashtra Saadhana Samithi (Estd in 2007 – Vasanta Nageshwara Rao (Former AP minister), Yellamanchili Sivaji (Former MP/ TD/ RS), Chegondi Harirama Jogayya (Former AP Minister) and Chalasani Srinivas)
ART	Anti  Retro-viral Therapy
ARV	Area Rakshak Dalam
AS	Ammala Sangham (Smt Allam Padma – President)
AS Checks	Anti Sabotage Checks
ASA	Ambedkar  Students  Association
ASC	Ambedkar Study Circle Dr. Siddhoji - Director
ASCI	Administrative Staff College of India, Bellavista, Hyderabad, AP (M. Narasimham – Chairman/ Court of Governors/ ASCI) (Dr. S Kesava  Rao – Director General /ASCI) PHONES : 6653 4223; 6653 3088
ASDF	Agriculture, Social Development Society, Khammam Dist
ASHA	Accredited Social Health Activist    (Andhra Pradesh Voluntary Health Workers Union)
ASI	Archaeological Survey of India, (Hyderabad Circle), Kendriya Sadan, Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad – Headed by Superintending Archaelogist
ASJ	Association of Social Justice   (PFI as known in Andhra Pradesh)
ASL	The Andhra Sugars Ltd., Hqrs Venkataraya Puram, Tanuku – 534 215, WG Dist, AP ( Also at Taduvai, Bhimadole, Kovvuru & Saggonda of West Godavari Distt, Guntur &Tanuku))
ASMITA	Asmita Resource  Centre for Women , (NGO espousing the cause of LWE groups) (Marredpalli, Secunderabad-26,  AP ) ( Guided by Smt. Vasanta Kannabhiran) (Ms. Jilani Bano- a writer & Padmashree Awardee)
ASP	Adivasi Samkshema Parishad (Led by Sunnam Venkata Ramana)
ASS	Arunodaya  Samskrutika  Samakhya (A cultural front of CPI-ML-outfit) (Led by Smt. Vimalakka) (Smt Nirmalakka- President) – also see ACF
ASU
AT	Anandavanam Trust, Bhimuni patnam, Visakhapatnam Dt, (Chief – Kandukuri Shivananda Murthi )      (Pro- RSS/VHP)
ATC	Air Traffic Control
ATM	Automated Teller Machine
ATMA	Agricultural Technology Management Agency
ATR	Action Taken Report
ATS	Anti Terrorist Squad
AU	Al Ummah
AU	Andhra University, Visakhapatnam 530 003
AU	Ambedkar University, Srikakulam.
AUC	Andhra Udyama Committee (Battina Narasimha Rao – Chairman)
AUSPI	Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India
AVBMC	Amara Veerula Bandhu Mithrula Committee (front of CPI-Maoists) ( Ganti Prasadam – State President)
AVCV	Arya Vysya Chaitanya Vedika (Gaadamsetti Sekhar Babu – President)
AVMS	Arya Vysya Maha Sabha  (Paalaadi Manikya Prabhu – State President)
AVOPA	Arya Vysya Officials and Professionals Association (A Caste organisation of Vysyas of Andhra Pradesh) (Vemula Ramakrishna – National Presi. And P. Chandradhar – State Presi.)
AVS	Adivasi Vidyarthi Sangham (Tudum debba) (Mypathi Kumar – State Vice President)
AVSC	Anti-VANPIC Struggle Committee
AWAY	(NGO)     Against Corruption etc.        (President – V. Prabhakar Chowdhary) (B. Jagan Mohan Reddy – President, G. Dayananda Rao – Genl Secy, B. Ravindra Prasad – Gen Secy.)
AWAZ	CPM’s Muslim Front (MA Ghafoor Ex-MLA/ CPM – State President, Mohammed Gayaz – State secy & Ashraf Ali – City President/ Hyderbad)
AYUSH	Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy treatment Clinics