JHARKHAND Vision of healthy Jharkhand, prosperous Jharkhand to be achieved: CM Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that where the number of AYUSH doctors in the State was less than one hundred a few months ago, today the number of AYUSH doctors in the state is more than one thousand. Earlier, the budget for the … Read more
JHARKHAND Giridih village gets Central award for excellent infrastructure Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s aim to strengthen the Panchayati Raj system is now getting stronger and its positive results have also started coming out. The proof of this is that the Kapilo Gram Panchayat located in Giridih district of the State received the Nanaji Deshmukh Sarvottam … Read more
JHARKHAND Make effective marketing system for Agri and Forest produce: CM Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that forest produce based products can be made an important source of livelihood by value addition in remote rural areas of the State. Emphasize on providing fair price to the villagers for the products produced and stored by … Read more
JHARKHAND Jharkhand ready to tackle wildfires, activates all forest divisions The department of forest, environment and climate change has activated its divisions to devise plans to curb forest fire with cases being reported from a few districts before the advent of summer. Officials are anticipating a spike in forest fires due to the extended dry spell. … Read more
JHARKHAND 598 Ranchi govt schools directed to repair kitchens The Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC) has directed the school management committees (SMC) of 598 state government schools in the district to renovate their kitchens within a fortnight. The council has fixed a deadline for the committees to complete the work between March 22 and March 25. Once … Read more
JHARKHAND Rs 350 Cr to be spent on electricity distribution in 3 years: Jayant Sinha The central government has sanctioned Rs 350 crore for improvement in the electricity supply in Hazaribag Parliament areas. This will be spent in the next three years at the rate of Rs 150 crore per year. This amount will be used … Read more
JHARKHAND State’s skywalk projects await cabinet approval The state tourism department’s plan to construct skywalks at five prominent tourist spots awaits cabinet’s approval now. The tourist spots include Hundru, Jonha, Dassam falls in Ranchi, Patratu Dam in Ramgarh and the Netarhat Hills in Latehar district. Efforts to commission the skywalks began early this year when … Read more
JHARKHAND Jharkhand tops in desertification, land erosion in country, says ISRO Jharkhand is on top of the list of desertification and land erosion in the country, according to the Indian Space and Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Desertification and Land Degradation Atlas (2015). It said Jharkhand has the highest area – 68.98% – under desertification and land degradation with … Read more
Jharkhand CM gifts 89 schemes in tune of Rs 537.01 Cr to people in Godda Chief Minister Hemant Soren, while addressing the Vikas Mela cum Janata Darbar organized at Tasaria, Sundarpahari, Godda on Monday said that the people should try to know and understand the schemes of the government and take advantage of them. “The … Read more
JHARKHAND Adani Power starts supply to Bangladesh from Jharkhand plant Adani Power has switched on electricity supply to Bangladesh from its imported coal-fired power plant built at Godda in Jharkhand, setting in operation the first private energy deal between the two countries. The statement said the Godda project is the first power plant in India to start operation with … Read more
JHARKHAND Jharkhand minister Jagarnath Mahto dies at Chennai hospital Jharkhand minister Jagarnath Mahto, who had earlier undergone a lung transplant, died at a hospital in Chennai on Thursday, a senior doctor of the health facility, where he was admitted, said. He was 57. Mahto, the minister for school education and literacy, was airlifted to Chennai last month due … Read more
JHARKHAND Edu dept plans health cards for students and teachers Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) would be provided to students in government and non-government schools, as well as teachers and employees of educational institutions across the state. The school education and literacy department has given directions to all the districts in this regard. According to the … Read more
JHARKHAND Jharkhand Education Project Council gives Rs 2.5 crore to 219 girls’ residential schools The Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC) has allotted around Rs 2.5 crore to 219 government residential schools for girls to clean and install incinerators on campus. Each school has received Rs 1.10 lakh for cleaning and the purchase of necessary items such as huge trash … Read more
JHARKHAND CM unveils projects worth Rs 753.92 Cr in Sahebganj Chief Minister Hemant Soren today inaugurated the Measles-Rubella special vaccination campaign from Bhognadih, the holy land of martyrs Sido-Kanhu and connecting members with Pacs-Lamps under the newly formed Sido-Kanhu State Cooperative Union. On this occasion, he gifted 2,080 schemes to Sahibganj district and distributed assets … Read more
JHARKHAND Expansion of Tinplate will direct employment to 1000 people: CM To mark the beginning of construction for a new industrial facility in the city, Chief Minister Hemant Soren performed rituals for the expansion project of Tinplate Company of India Limited (TCIL). The Chief Minister said that his government will help industries in the state … Read more
JHARKHAND Birsa Harit Gram Yojna gives new dimension to rural livelihood Apart from mango horticulture, other fruit bearing plants like guava, lemon, pear, custard apple, ber, jackfruit, drumstick horticulture have to be promoted. Horticulture of mixed fruit plants is to be encouraged. Under MGNREGA, mango horticulture, guava horticulture, shady tree plantation will be done through … Read more
JHARKHAND JBVNL launches One Time Settlement scheme One Time Settlement (OTS) scheme of Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (JBVNL) has been started from 1st April to clear the dues of common electricity consumers. The scheme will run till June 30. During this, common electricity consumers up to 5 MW can pay the dues till December … Read more
JHARKHAND Expansion of Tinplate will direct employment to 1000 people: CM To mark the beginning of construction for a new industrial facility in the city, Chief Minister Hemant Soren performed rituals for the expansion project of Tinplate Company of India Limited (TCIL). The Chief Minister said that his government will help industries in the state … Read more
JHARKHAND Gadkari promises Rs 2 Lakh Crore Highway network in State Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari laid foundation and inaugurated 31 projects to the tune of Rs 13,296 crore in Jharkhand on Thursday. Out of the 31 projects nine are for Jamshedpur region, with an estimated cost of Rs 3,378 crore … Read more
JHARKHAND IIAB signs MoU with BAU on academic and research collaboration A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology (IIAB) and Birsa Agricultural University (BAU) The MoU envisages collaboration between the two research and academic institutions in terms of student and faculty exchanges and sharing of research infrastructure. IIAB is … Read more
JHARKHAND ‘End recognition of Pvt schools depriving enrolment of BPL students’ School Education and Literacy Department should end the recognition of all private schools which deprive enrollment of 2,588 Dalit tribal natives of BPL category and other economically weak Swarna Samaj children from the Right to Education Act, otherwise agitation will be held, said Central … Read more
JHARKHAND Birsa Harit Gram Yojna gives new dimension to rural livelihood Apart from mango horticulture, other fruit bearing plants like guava, lemon, pear, custard apple, ber, jackfruit, drumstick horticulture have to be promoted. Horticulture of mixed fruit plants is to be encouraged. Under MGNREGA, mango horticulture, guava horticulture, shady tree plantation will be done through … Read more
JHARKHAND Edu dept plans health cards for students and teachers Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) would be provided to students in government and non-government schools, as well as teachers and employees of educational institutions across the state. The school education and literacy department has given directions to all the districts in this regard. According to … Read more
JHARKHAND 8L migrant workers rescued in 3 years The state migrant control room, which was initially conceptualised and set up during the nationwide migrant labourer crisis owing to Covid-19-induced lockdown, has so far managed to successfully rescue around 8 lakh workers from across the globe in the last three years. Even though the Covid-related … Read more
JHARKHAND MP Jayant Sinha honored with Sansad Ratna Award Hazaribag Member of Parliament Co-Chairman Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance Jayant Sinha was honored with Sansad Ratna Award.The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance headed by him has been adjudged as the Best Committee for outstanding performance.This is a matter of pride for Hazaribag and Ramgarh.Jayant Sinha … Read more
JHARKHAND Cabinet nod to amend 2015 Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission exam regulations The cabinet of chief minister Hemant Soren approved amendments to four Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) examination regulations of 2015 and removed two clauses which were struck down by the Jharkhand high court in the state’s 2021 recruitment policy. The clause, which mandated that aspirants would … Read more
