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PUNJAB Now, access BBMB data on mobile app Technical information and associated data relating to power and irrigation systems of the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), electricity generation at different stations, reservoir levels, water releases and rainfall in catchment areas will now be available to the public at their fingertips. A mobile app, … Read more 06.04.18 Punjab (PPCS) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan gets its first childfriendly police station Sadar Dholpur has become the state’s first childfriendly police station with a colourful room for children at the police station. Abandoned children, children accused of crimes, etc. who are brought to the police station will be made to sit in the room. There are colourful … Read more 06.04.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
PUNJAB 30 lakh to be covered under govt’s new pension scheme No less than 30 lakh people would be covered under the Punjab Government’s new pension scheme. Besides, every single person, living under the poverty line (BPL), would be covered with a free health insurance. State Health and Family Welfare Minister Brahm … Read more 05.04.18 Punjab (PPCS) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN 11,000 youths to get skill training in Rajasthan The Rajasthan Skill and Livelihoods Development Corporation (RSLDC) has signed 16 Mous under Deen Dayal Upadhaya Grameen Kaushal Yojana (DDUGKY) and Regular Skill Training Program (RSTP) to train over 11,000 youths. The RSLDC signed three Mous under the DDUGKY, 12 under the RSTP and … Read more 05.04.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
PUNJAB PSEB to reduce bag burden of school students The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) authorities are working towards reducing the weight of bags of schoolchildren by removing redundant study material from syllabus books. PSEB Chairman Manohar Kant Kalohia said senior officials along with subject experts were on the job. “We … Read more 04.04.18 Punjab (PPCS) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Education department gears up for student enrolment drive The state education department is set to push its human resource (teachers) to make Pravesh Utsav (admission festival) a success with record breaking admissions in the election year. The tentative dates for the festival are May 1 to 19 and June 19 to 30. The … Read more 04.04.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
PUNJAB State defers e-way bill system again For the second consecutive time, the Punjab government has put off the introduction of the e-way bill system for the intra-state movement of goods for two months. Sources in Excise Department said this was done to address the concerns of the small transporters and small … Read more 03.04.18 Punjab (PPCS) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Harsimrat Kaur Badal to inaugurate Rajasthan’s first mega food park in Ajmer Union Food Processing Industries Minister Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal will inaugurate the first mega food park at Roopangarh Village in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The Food Park is being set up at a cost of Rs 113.57 crore and will benefit around … Read more 03.04.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
PUNJAB PB culture commission to check on vulgarity in songs Punjab Government is serious to eradicate the menace of vulgarity from Punjabi songs, state Cultural Affairs and Tourism Minister, Navjot Singh Sidhu said In a meeting with intellectuals, litterateurs, artists and thinkers of Punjab, Sidhu announced that ‘Punjab Culture Commission’ would … Read more 01-02.04.18 Punjab (PPCS) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan plots major startup drive with funds, infrastructure, mentoring ecosystem Rajasthan may have entered the startup space late, but the state government is now pushing the pedal harder to accelerate the pace and beat first-mover locations such as Telangana, Pune and even Bengaluru in creating a compelling ecosystem. The government-led initiative is elaborate and encompassing all … Read more 01-02.04.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs