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RAJASTHAN CM opens country’s biggest techno-hub in Jaipur Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has inaugurated the Bhamashah Techno Hub in Jhalana Industrial Area of Jaipur. Raje said the country’s biggest centre equipped with the ultra-modern technology will help around 700 entrepreneurs to work under one roof and realise their dreams. The centre … Read more 18.08.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
PUNJAB Discretionary finance of upto rs 5lakh to be given to officers under parivartan scheme A discretionary finance of upto Rs 5 lakh each will be provided to bureaucrats in Haryana under the Parivartan scheme, designed to address 10 issues, including cleanliness and pollution, in 46 backward blocks of the state. The … Read more 02.08.18 Punjab (PPCS) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Nod to extra space at green buildings in Rajasthan Rajasthan has already adopted the green building ranking system of Indian Green Building Congress and presently too, various incentives are being offered for the development of green buildings at the state. The state government, in a bid to promote the development of green … Read more 07.07.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN World Bank to provide $250 million loan to state for improving power distribution The World Bank will provide a $250 million loan facility to Rajasthan for improving the performance of its electricity distribution sector. The Second Programmatic Electricity Distribution Reform Development Policy Loan for Rajasthan is the second in the series … Read more 29.08.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
PUNJAB Urban development authority to launch web portal, app soon The department has developed its web portal and a mobile app under the name PUDA 360, which comprises of three modules — e-property, e-auction and e-application. The web portal and the mobile app are going to be launched soon to facilitate the people. … Read more 29.08.18 Punjab (PPSC) Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab min exhorts minority students to take advantage of govt schemes Punjab Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities Minister, Sadhu Singh Dharamsot on Saturday exhorted the students of minority community studying in to the of various institutions of the state to derive full benefit from the scholarship schemes. The minister said students … Read more 11.08.18 Punjab (PPSC) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN PM’s insurance scheme for farmers sees poor response in Raj The farmers’ interests to avail Modi government’s flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna has declined drastically in Rajasthan. A dip of 33 per cent in its coverage has been reported, which is the highest as compared to the other states across the … Read more 10.08.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN State to observe September as ‘Nutrition Month The state will observe September as ‘nutrition month’ (poshan mah) to cut stunting (low height for age) and wasting (low weight for height) by 2% every year until 2022. Door-to-door nutrition campaigns will be held in September in all rural and urban areas. The woman … Read more 15.08.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN WB approves 2k cr for power reforms in Raj World Bank (WB) has approved USD 250 million (approx Rs 1,717 crore) for second programmatic electricity distribution reform in Rajasthan. The reforms will help accomplish objectifies of Government of India’s ‘power for all’ campaign that aims to provide 24 hours electricity supply to each … Read more 08.08.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
PUNJAB Pb house passes bill seeking life sentence for sacrilege of religious texts Guilty of sacrilege of any religious book is set to undergo life imprisonment in Punjab. For, the Punjab Vidhan Sabha unanimously passed ‘The Indian Penal Code (Punjab Amendment) Bill, 2018’ and ‘The Code of Criminal Procedure (Punjab Amendment) Bill, 2018, … Read more 21.08.18 Punjab (PPSC) Current Affairs