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PUNJAB Nityanand Rai inaugurates DNA Analysis Centre at CFSL Chandigarh Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Nityanand Rai inaugurated a State-of-the-Art DNA Analysis Centre at CFSL, Chandigarh. This new Advanced Forensic DNA Analysis Lab set up under the Nirbhaya Fund scheme with an allocation of Rs.99.76 crores. The State-of-the-art facility for … Read more 19.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB In decade, state saw 30% growth in foreign tourists Punjab has recorded unprecedented growth in domestic and foreign tourists’ arrival in the past decade. The state has seen a phenomenal CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of nearly 30 per cent in foreign tourist arrivals and 27 per cent in domestic tourist arrivals … Read more 18.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB Soon, training in microchip designing at Mohali Soon, Mohali in Punjab will be on the global map as one of the first movers in India to impart training in microchip designing and fabrication. Taking a step in this direction, the state government signed an MoU with Semi Conductor Lab, the only organisation … Read more 17.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL International Tea Day 2019 The United Nations (UN) has declared May 21 as International Tea Day on the recommendations of India, however, this day is celebrated on December 15 Every Year. The proposal was made by India at the International Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) Intergovernmental Group meeting held in Milan 4 years ago. … Read more 15-16.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab Cabinet approves amendment to create rural land banks for industrial development The Punjab Cabinet led by Captain Amarinder Singh gave in-principle approval to amend the Punjab Village Common Land (Regulation) Rules, 1964, to create land banks in rural areas to boost industrial development in the city. It was, however, decided to … Read more 14.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB Ministry of Tourism sanctioned a project in Sri Anandpur Sahib under its Swadesh Darshan Scheme The union government formulated a special action plan for the development of tourism in Sri Anandpur Sahib parliamentary constituency under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme. Ministry of Tourism, under its Swadesh Darshan scheme, sanctioned a project Development of Heritage … Read more 13.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB Service providers need to be ethical to make Punjab a medical tourist hub Service providers need to be ethical and transparent in their functioning if Punjab aims to become a hub for medical tourism, said experts from the industry on the concluding Day of Progressive Punjab Investors Summit 2019. Hospitals across the country faced … Read more 12.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB State frames new rules for regulation of wood industry The state government has repealed the Punjab Regulation of Saw Mills, Veneer and Plywood Industries Rules, 2006, and framed new rules, the Punjab Regulation of Wood-Based Industries Rules, 2019, for the regulation of wood industry. It will now be mandatory for all wood … Read more 11.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB State likely to get Rs 2,130-cr WB aid The Punjab Government is expected to get a soft loan of $300 million (Rs 2,130 crore) from World Bank in the next three months. This could mitigate the biggest challenge faced by the state — of large portions of its income going towards debt … Read more 10.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB Fazilka govt high school tops ranking again For the second year in succession, Government High School, Hira Wali (Fazilka), was adjudged the besthigh school under a special gradation carried out byan expert team. Among the senior secondary institutes, Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS), Karandi (Mansa), has bagged the top rank while among … Read more 08-09.12.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs