nov 2019

PUNJAB 165 black spots in 3 Punjab districts, 2,021 die in 3 years A report on ‘Road Safety Analysis and Identification of Accident Black Spots’ for SAS Nagar (Mohali), Rupnagar (Ropar), and Fatehgarh Sahib districts has indentified 165 black spots in these districts, wherein total 2,021 people lost their lives and 1,961 were seriously injured … Read more 02.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Museum to be set up at Rajasthan police headquarters   A museum depicting the history, antique documents and old uniforms of Rajasthan police will come up at the Police Headquarters (PHQ).   Apart from uniforms that changed over the years, different weapons from all districts will be brought to Jaipur for display at the museum.   The Rajasthan police was … Read more 14.11.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

PUNJAB Patient registration to be made online in Punjab from December 1 For streamlining the health services and ensuring timely treatment to patients, Punjab government is all set to start online registration of details of patients from December 1. The initiative will also help in addressing the issue of shortage of medicines, the minister said … Read more 27.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Chhattisgarh plan likely to take care of stray animals   The Rajasthan government is planning to adopt Chhattisgarh government’s Narwa, Garuwa, Ghuruwa and Badi (NGGB) programme “with some changes” with an aim to address the issues related to stray cattle in rural and urban areas.   The NGGB, encouraging livestock management, organic manure and … Read more 06.11.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

PUNJAB Punjab govt urged to open scholarship portal for SC students Punjab Unaided Colleges Association (PUCA) urged Department of Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Punjab Government to open Dr. Ambedkar’s Scholarship Portal for SC students of Punjab for the session 2019-20. In past years, the portal gets open in the month of August … Read more 05.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

PUNJAB   Punjab:’Financial aid, machines will end farm fires’   Farmers in Punjab and Haryana, are under pressure over increase in the number of farm fires. They understand the ill effects of burning crop residue but claim that the alternatives are just not economically-viable for small and marginal farmers. The farmers face red entries in … Read more 07.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN India, France begin 14-day ‘Shakti 2019’ in Bikaner   The joint training exercise is aimed at enhancing interoperability between the two armies and further strengthening the military relations between them, said a release from the public relations officer (defence).   The shared commitment to democracy, pluralism and multilateralism is another important dimension of bilateral … Read more 01.11.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

  PUNJAB   State to emerge as tech hub, says Manpreet   Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal envisioned that Punjab would soon emerge as a front runner state in innovation and technological advancements in the country as it had already made enormous contribution in the fields of agriculture and defence being aptly known as the … Read more 01.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

PUNJAB   Punjab seeks exception to Arms Act amendment Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Friday urged the Centre not to reduce the number of firearms permissible on a license from three to one in Punjab, in view of the “sensitive location” and “troubled history” of the state. Amarinder has written to Prime Minister Narendra … Read more 30.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

PUNJAB   Fresh schemes to boost aquaculture To give a fillip to aquaculture in waterlogging-affected Muktsar district, the Fisheries Department is planning to hold a fair to inform public about the nutritional value of fish and shrimp. Besides, the department is waiting for the approval of biofloc culture — cost-effective technology in which toxic material … Read more 19.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs