nov 2019

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan government plans 9,894 community loos by March in state   Under the Swachh Bharat Mission (gramin), the state government has set a target to build 9,894 community sanitary complexes (CSCs) at a budget of around Rs 200 crore in the villages of Rajasthan by March 31, 2020. On October 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had declared … Read more 13.11.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

PUNJAB   Punjab: Soon, Dera Baba Nanak to get passport service centre   ð To cater to devotees wanting to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan, especially on the 550th anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the government is all set to open a Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) at Dera Baba Nanak.   ð This will enable … Read more 12.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Textiles ministry to ink MoU with lab for boosting exports   Rajasthan’s Japanese connect is not limited to the dedicated industrial zone in Neemrana alone. The third largest importer of the world also gets 30% of its garments in womenswear segment from Jaipur. But that’s a scratch compared to the potential.   Out of the $37 … Read more 12.11.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

PUNJAB   ·       Punjab gets Shiromani Church Parbandhak Committee ð The Christian community of Punjab is going to form a decision-making body named Shiromani Church Parbandhak Committee (SCPC) ð The govt formed SCPC as incidents of hurting religious sentiments of our peaceful community are on the rise in Punjab. INTERNATIONAL Brazil hosting BRICS summit from 13th to 14th November … Read more 10-11.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN ·       Exercise Sindhu Sudarshan by Indian Army was conducted in Rajasthan   ð The Sudarshan Chakra Corps of the Indian Army conducted the Sindhu Sudarshan exercise in Barmer, Rajasthan on 16 November. The exercise will continue till 5 December 2019.   ð Sindhu Sudarshan showcases the ability of the Sudarshan Chakra Corps to undertake large scale offensive manoeuvres … Read more 10-11.11.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

PUNJAB ·       Punjab to start policy under which teachers will be shifted as per schools’ needs ð To overcome staff shortage in government schools and use resources optimally, the Punjab education department has started the process of implementing a rationalisation policy in primary schools, under which teachers will be transferred according to the need of the school. … Read more 09.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN ·       Jodhpur, Dungarpur to be pilot districts for water project ð Jodhpur and Dungarpur have been identified as pilot districts for the Water Security and Climate Adaptation in Rural India (WASCA) project, under which GIS (Geographic Information System) lab-cum-data centres will be set up. These centres will collect data from various departments for capacity … Read more 09.11.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN ·       Rajasthan government declared 1,388 villages in 4 districts as drought affected   The Rajasthan state governmentdeclared 1,388 villages of 13 tehsilsin Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Hanuman Garh as drought-affected.   It declared 131 villages of Barmer district as severely drought-affected, 92 villages as moderately drought-affected.   InJaisalmer, 632 villages have been declared as severe, and 40 villages … Read more 08.11.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

PUNJAB   Punjab bans sale of ghee containing added matter not exclusively derived from milk fat   The commissionerate of Food and Drugs Administration, Punjab, has prohibited the sale of ghee containing added matter not exclusively derived from milk fat.   The FDA has issued a public notice stating that the manufacture, sale or distribution of ghee containing … Read more 08.11.19 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN State sets up body for ensuring CSR activities   The state government has set up an exclusive agency, Rajasthan Corporate Social Responsibility Authority (RCSRA), to ensure effective implementation of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities in the state by offering better coordination with industrial groups, giving them guidance and monitoring the proper utilisation of … Read more 07.11.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs