Category: Jharkhand Current affairs

JHARKHAND State starts drive for Zero diarrhoea death target   The Jharkhand government will start a 12-day special campaign to ensure zero deaths due to diarrhoea in the state this year.   To achieve this goal, the health department will Read More …

JHARKHAND Cabinet nod to amendment of building bye-laws in state   The state cabinet approved amendments made in the building bye-laws related to number of lifts to be installed in high-rise buildings and simplified the settlement process of donated lands. Read More …

JHARKHAND Government sends teams to study model of para-teachers’    State government teams are geared up to visit six states to study the appointment procedure of para-teachers.   The teams will visit Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Assam and West Read More …

JHARKHAND Streets in all Jharkhand villages to have LED lights by September   Streets in 32,000 villages across Jharkhand will soon be illuminated with LED lights.   More than 29,000 LED lights would be installed on streets of 206 panchayats Read More …

JHARKHAND ·         Koderma admin first to launch District App- Jharkhand go towards digital administration ð  Koderma District Administration has launched “Koderma App” for the first time by any district in the State. ð  This App is a beginning towards going Read More …

JHARKHAND Dhanbad declares govt premises tobacco-free zones   Dhanbad district collecorate areas have been declared tobacco-free under Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) 2003.   Dhanbad was first in the state to kick start national tobacco control programme (NTCP) Read More …

JHARKHAND CM approves unified Water Plan for state   Chief minister Raghubar Das approved formation of a unified Water Plan for the state, a move that would integrate all kinds of function related to water conservation and utilisation carried out Read More …

JHARKHAND Jharkhand tops in ‘cleanest toilet’ competition in country   Jharkhand stood first in the Swachh Sundar Shauchalaya (SSS) with five of its districts among the top10 districts in the country, according to the results declared by Union Ministry of Read More …

JHARKHAND Jharkhand tops in ‘healthy States’ list   Jharkhand topped the list in the second edition of the Health Index ‘Healthy States-Progressive India’ released by the NITI Aayog based on annual incremental performance in various areas. Haryana and Rajasthan are Read More …

JHARKHAND Habitat management sees rise in elephant numbers in Jharkhand   Over 40 check dams built inside Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary during last three years have proven to be a boon for wild animals – especially elephants. According to waterhole animal Read More …

JHARKHAND J’khand exports to cross ?12,000 cr this fiscal, target to reach ?50,000 cr by 2024   According to the state industry secretary, export from Jharkhand reached ?8500 crore during fiscal year 2018-19.   The only  judicial reforms related land Read More …

JHARKHAND World Bank approves $147 Million Loan to the Government of Jharkhand   The Government of India, the Government of Jharkhand and the World Bank, signed a $147 Million Loan Agreement.   The agreement has been signed to provide basic Read More …

JHARKHAND Rs 2000 to farmers for smart phones soon   The Jharkhand Government is going to provide free mobile phones to around 28 lakh farmers in State with an aim to keep the middle men away and also help farmers Read More …

  JHARKHAND Ranchi gets ready for launch of piped gas project, Jamshedpur next in line   Over 2000 households in Ranchi is all set to get piped gas in their kitchens, replacing LPG cylinders under Urja Ganga Gas Pipeline Project Read More …

JHARKHAND   Jharkhand first State to issue online EWS certificates   In a first the State Government has asked competent authorities in State to issue online certificates for people belonging to Economically Weaker Sections of Society (EWS). As per the Read More …

JHARKHAND Ranchi forest cover increased by 0.86%: Report   According to the latest Indian State of Forest Report (ISFR) published by Forest Survey of India in 2018, Ranchi increased its forest area by 10 sq km since 2015, the highest Read More …

JHARKHAND   State gears up for ‘Vidyalaye Chale Chalaye’ campaign   In a bid to check dropout rate and encourage education for all, the State is set to roll out the second phase of its ‘Vidyalaya Chale Chalaye’ campaign across Read More …

JHARKHAND 5% increase in J’khand forest area   There has been an increase in the forest density and area in Jharkhand which is a big achievement. The forest area in Jharkhand has now exceeded the national average of 33 per Read More …

JHARKHAND 100% Ujjwala coverage in State by September: CM   Chief Minister Raghubar Das, directed the officers of department of food and public distribution to ensure 100 percent coverage under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) by September this year.   Read More …

JHARKHAND Justice Prashant Kumar appointed as acting CJ of Jharkhand HC   Justice Prashant Kumar was appointed as the acting chief justice of the Jharkhand High Court as the incumbent Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel has been appointed as the chief justice Read More …

JHARKHAND PM Modi to lead the main event of International Yoga Day in Ranchi   Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the main event of International Day of Yoga 2019 celebrations to be held in Ranchi, Jharkhand on 21st of Read More …

  JHARKHAND Jharkhand infant mortality rate fifth-lowest among 21 states   Jharkhand’s infant mortality rate (IMR) has improved but the state still has a lot of ground to cover, a recent survey conducted by the office of the Registrar General Read More …

JHARKHAND State Co-operative Banks to provide more loans in new FY   Jharkhand State Co-operative Bank (JSCB) will increase loan approval around 40 per cent more than last financial year through its more than 100 branches spread across the State. Read More …

JHARKHAND JREDA sets 5MW power target from solar rooftops this year   The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA), a unit of the state energy department, has set an ambitious target of generating five mega-watt green energy annually through its Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar Read More …