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| Adilabad-Do you know?
1. Headquarters of Adilabad district was shifted
from Adilabad to Asifabad in 1913-14 and again reverted back
to Adilabad in 1940-41.
2. Sirpur Paper Mills Ltd. at Kagaznagar was registered in 1938
and production of Paper was started in 1942 in the name of Hyderabad
Construction Co.Ltd.
3. Sirsilk Ltd., Kagaznagar was started in 1946 and started
production of rayon-yarn art-silk and other synthetic fabrics.
The factory was later closed in early 1990s.
4. The Associated Cement Co.Ltd.(ACC) was started in 1958 for
manufacturing of cement at Mancherial.
5. Nizam's state Road Transport Services established in 1932
with 27 Buses having 284 Miles (454 KM) of routes in Nizam state.
6. The Road Transport Department (RTD) of Nizam Govt. started
operating in the Dist.in 1950-51 with 18 buses on the road covering
334 miles (538 Kms) from two Buses depots at Nirmal and Asifabad.
7. The Railway first came in the district at the close of 19th
century at Basar of Mudhol on Kachiguda Manmad metre guage track.
8. The branch of state bank of Hyderabad was opened at Adilabad
oround 1947 followed by its branches at Kagaznagar, Nirmal,
Bhainsa, Bellampally, Luxettipet & Chinnur.
9. Kazipeth - Ballarsha Railway line passing through Adilabad
district was opened by the end of 1929 AD. having 81 Kms.track
passing through Luxettipet, Asifabad and Sirpur erswhile taluqs
of the district.
10. Kosal -Adilabad section of Railway line (23)Kms. on Mudkhed
-Adilabad metre guage Section was opened for traffic by MAY1950.
11. Regional Employment Exchange Warangal started in 1946 was
catering to the needs of Adilabad Dist.The District Employment
Exchange started in Adilabad in December 1957.
12. The Taluq Hospital which was existance from 1894 AD. was
serving the public till 1941 i.e. shifting of Dist.Headquartersfrom
Asifabad to Adilabad. Even after that the Dist.Hqr Hospital
was housed there with a bed strength of 12 which was gradually
increased.
13. Telephones started functioning in Adilabad at the end of
1960s.
14. A.P.S.R.T.C. was formed in 1958 on 11th January.
15. The sub office of Life Insurance of Corporation was opened
in 1963 at Adilabad for Entire district.
16. By 1882 AD Adilabad District for the first time has two
primary vernacular schools - one Persian the other Marathi Medium
at Adilabad with 155 Pupils.
17. First Girls Primary School was opened at Nirmal during 1907-08.
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