Category: Jharkhand Current affairs

JHARKHAND ·         Jharkhand short of 22,500 doctors, says MCI study   ð  Jharkhand, which annually produces about 300 doctors, will take at least 87 years to meet the doctor- patient ratio of 1:1000 set by World Health Organisation(WHO), says a Medical Read More …

JHARKHAND CM asks DCs to monitor MMKAY on daily basis   Chief Minister Raghubar Das asked Deputy Commissioners (DC) of all the 24 districts in Jharkhand to monitor the data entry under Mukhya Mantri Krishi Ashirwad Yojana (MMKAY) and Pradhan Read More …

JHARKHAND State enters new era with piped cooking gas in households   The dream to get piped cooking gas in households has been finally realized in Jharkhand with Chief Minister Raghubar Das, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Read More …

JHARKHAND CNG will boost industries in Jharkhand’   Union minister for petroleum and natural gas Dharmendra Pradhan and chief minister Raghubar Das jointly inaugurated the piped natural gas (PNG) supply services in Ranchi   250 CNG-filling stations will come up Read More …

JHARKHAND ·         Jharkhand: Soon, women may be able to work in night shifts ð   Soon, women in Jharkhand will be able to work in night shifts, albeit only in factories. Till date, no woman can be employed beyond 10pm. Once the bill gets the Read More …

JHARKHAND Jharkhand to start migration support centres in 7 cities   The Jharkhand Skill Development Mission Society (JSDMS) has finalized seven locations across the country to set up ‘Migration Support Centres’ (MSC) in a bid to aid migrating skilled workers from the Read More …

JHARKHAND ·         Re 1 stamp duty scheme misused, Jharkhand loses Rs 1.07 cr ð  The Jharkhand government has suffered a loss of Rs 1.07 crore due to widespread misuse of a scheme that allows registration of property worth Rs 50 Read More …

JHARKHAND PM to inaugurate Jharkhand assembly building, Sahibganj port in September   Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new assembly building in Ranchi and multi-modal port in Sahibganj — the ambitious projects which are in final stages of completion — in September. Read More …

JHARKHAND CM Das to distribute soil health cards to 50K farmers   Chief Minister Raghubar Das will distribute soil health cards to 50,000 farmers in a grand ceremony to be organised in Hotwar on August 21. This is for the Read More …

JHARKHAND Jharkhand will soon be free of poverty, says Raghubar Das   Chief minister Raghubar Das said Jharkhand will eradicate poverty soon, largely owing to government-sponsored poverty alleviation and developmental schemes.   UN Development Programme report of 2019 has ranked Jharkhand first Read More …

JHARKHAND ·         Summit aims to make Jharkhand BPO destination ð   In order to attract IT and IT-enabled companies to invest in Jharkhand, the state information and technology department will hold the maiden Jharkhand BPO summit at Judicial Academy in Dhurwa here on August 22. Read More …

JHARKHAND Jharkhand: Cabinet OKs another free Ujjwala refill   The jharkhand government on Wednesday cleared the decks for a proposal that aims to provide one additional free refill of LPG cylinders to beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY). The Das cabinet Read More …

JHARKHAND ·         Four wildlife sanctuaries of Jharkhand come under the ambit of ESZ ð  As part of the Centre’s ongoing programme to gradually carve out eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around over 650 protected areas in the country, the Union environment ministry has notified Read More …

JHARKHAND ·         Jharkhand to get 70 ‘Eklavya’ schools, says Arjun Munda ð  The minister said Centre was planning to open these schools at block level to enhance education levels in tribal-dominated areas. ð  A sum of around Rs 24 crore Read More …

JHARKHAND 2 mega petroleum projects to come up at Bokaro soon   With an estimated investment of Rs 350 crore two mega petroleum projects will soon come up at Bokaro.   Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is going to erect Read More …

JHARKHAND VP launches ‘Mukhya Mantri Krishi Aashirvad Yojna’ in Jharkhand Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu launched the Jharkhand government’s ‘Mukhya Mantri Krishi Ashirwad Yojana’. Under this money will be directly transferred into the bank accounts of farmers in the state. Read More …

JHARKHAND   Momentum Jharkhand likely to generate 70,000 jobs   At least 70,000 jobs are likely to be created in Jharkhand through a total of 504 ventures for which the State has performed ground breaking ceremonies so far since its Read More …

JHARKHAND New frog species discovered in State   The breakthrough discovery came from the vigilant nocturnal searches in and around the agricultural areas in Nawadih and Joungi Village of Koderma District in Jharkhand during 2015 and confirmed in 2019.   Read More …

JHARKHAND Jumbo rescue centre to come up in Ranchi   In view of growing man-animal conflicts, mainly involving elephants in Jharkhand, the state forest department said they have started applying enforcement of prohibitory orders as one of the measures to prevent gatherings and Read More …

JHARKHAND Wildlife Crime Control Cell in State soon   The State Forest, Environment and Climate Change department is all set to launch a wildlife crime control cell by the end of this year.   A wildlife crime control bureau is Read More …

JHARKHAND Wildlife Crime Control Cell in State soon   The State Forest, Environment and Climate Change department is all set to launch a wildlife crime control cell by the end of this year.   A wildlife crime control bureau is Read More …

JHARKHAND No tigers in J’khand’s Palamau Tiger Reserve   Tigers no longer roar at Jharkhand’s lone and one of India’s first tiger habitats, Palamau Tiger Reserve (PTR), according to All India Tiger Estimation (AITE)-2018 report.   The reserve recorded its Read More …

JHARKHAND Govt to set up GPS for commercial vehicles   The Jharkhand government is keen on setting up GPSenabled service for all commercial vehicles on road.   The project is being delayed in want of 24×7 command and control system Read More …

JHARKHAND Govt working on housing for all by 2022: CM   The State government is working right in the direction to reach the target of providing houses for one and all by the year 2022.   “As many as 49,000 Read More …

JHARKHAND Cabinet OK’s CM canteen scheme   The State Cabinet gave its nod for selection of M/S Touchstone Foundation for running the ‘Chief Minister Canteen Scheme in Ranchi, while in East Singhbhum district, M/S Amrita Foundation will run the scheme. Read More …