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JHARKHAND Centre sanctions Rs 315cr for village road construction The Union government on Thursday sanctioned Rs 315.73 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) to Jharkhand for construction of pucca roads and bridges interlinking its villages. Since inception of PMGSY in 2000-01, a total of 20,432.39 km road has been completed in Jharkhand and a … Read more 20.12.18 Jharkhand(JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Tata Steel Kalinganagar joins Global Lighthouse Network Tata Steel Kalinganagar (TSK) has been included in the list of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Lighthouse Network, a community of manufacturers that are showing leadership in applying Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies to drive financial and operational impact. TSK is the first and the … Read more 10.07.19 Jharkhand(JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Free online coaching app launched in Ranchi A city start-up, that took the initiative to help poor students access digital academic coaching to crack competitive examinations like IIT/JEE and medical entrance tests, has come out with an app to do just that. The start-up, eGyan Sagar, incubated at the state IT department’s … Read more 21.09.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Pari Singh, 22-yr-old Jharkhand girl heads Australia High Commission for a day She got the opportunity after winning an annual programme held to mark the United Nations’ International Day of the Girl Child. Pari Singh hails from a naxal-affected village in Jamshedpur. In 2011, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution adopting 11 October as … Read more 01.11.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State to roll-out MGNREGA-like employment scheme for urban poor The Government is set to roll-out an employment guarantee scheme for urban unskilled workers on the lines of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Mukhyamantri SHRAMIK (Shahri Rozgar Manjuri For Kamgar) Yojna, which is said to be the brainchild of Chief Minister Hemant … Read more 20-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Cm goes to ‘ground zero’ to promote cleanliness Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Monday visited a ward to motivate people, urging them to change their mindset and keep their respective localities clean on the pattern of other big cities. Citing an example of Singapore and other metro cities, the CM said … Read more 28.11.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Sidho and Kanho: The Santhals revolt Sido Murmu and Kanhu Murmu, hailing from the village Bhognadih in Sahibganj district, had long been brooding over the injustices perpetrated by the oppressors like hundreds and hundreds of their tribe‘s men. The situation finally reached a flash point and, not surprisingly, a small episode that took … Read more 27.03.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand has lowest college density in country: Study Abysmally poor college-student ratio has turned out to be Jharkhand’s major cause for the brain drain. The All India Survey of Higher Education (AISHE) data released by the Union ministry of human resource development, said the state higher education sector has been discouraging with just … Read more 27.03.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Rs 86,370 cr Budget focuses on poverty alleviation State Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon presented the first Budget of Grand Alliance (Congress, JMM and RJD) Government in the State in the tune of Rs 86,370 core for Financial Year 2020-21 focusing mainly on rural development, agriculture and allied sectors, education, health, welfare, drinking water and … Read more 04.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand History : Munda Manki system The political organization and administrative unit of the Santals village are mostly governed by councils of elders who regulate the life of the people within the village and the order of the village outside world. The political organization and administrative is generally is democratic in nature. The … Read more 21.02.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND NABARD sanctions Rs 1,261 cr for water, road projects in State The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Jharkhand has sanctioned Rs 1,261 crore assistance under Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) Tranche XXV to the Government of Jharkhand, for construction of seven Rural Piped Drinking Water Supply schemes in six districts – … Read more 23.01.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL World Day on Social Justice: 20 February World Day of Social Justice is an international day observed every year on 20 February. The day recognises the need to promote social justice, which includes efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion, gender equality, unemployment, human rights, and social protections. On this day, many organisations, … Read more 20.02.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
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 state. These centres will help the workers move to the new cities with ease by … Read more 23.08.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand govt launched 3 schemes to spike man-days for MGNREGA to help returnee migrant workers The Jharkhand government has launched three schemes to generate 25 crore man-days for MGNREGA to enable the workers earn wages as well as bring in a long-term plan to provide steady income to the poor households. Chief Minister Hemant … Read more 02-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL ? India stands as fifth worst country in terms of biometric use The Britain-based tech research firm Comparitech reported that India is the fifth worst country in terms of extensive and invasive use of biometric data. Before India stands China, Malaysia, Pakistan, and the US. India shared the fifth position along with Taiwan, Indonesia, and … Read more 07.12.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Cabinet approves setting up of a new AIIMS in Deoghar, Jharkhand The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved setting up of a new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Deoghar, Jharkhand. A provision of funds worth Rs. 1103 crore has been approved for the project … Read more 18.05.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
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 houses have been constructed in the urban areas of the State and by August 15,522 … Read more 02.08.19 Jharkhand(JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Panel set to offer grade iii-iv jobs to locals The Government-appointed panel comprising legislators and an official of the Personnel Department has arrived at a common ground feeling strongly for a uniform reservation policy to be adopted for the districts of the State, not covered under the 5th Schedule of the Constitution. … Read more 05.04.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Government approves Plastic Park to be set up in Deoghar Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Ananthkumar announced that the Government of India has approved the setting up of a Plastic Park in Deoghar District, Jharkhand. The project would be set up at a cost of Rs. … Read more 18-19.03.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND PM to launch Ayushman Bharat from Jharkhand on Sept 23 Prime Minister Narendra Modi would roll out the centre’s flagship scheme Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission from Jharkhand’s capital on September 23. The department was all prepared to roll out the scheme successfully, under which state’s 85% population would be provided up … Read more 07.09.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Ranchi celebrates World Theatre Day In an attempt to revitalise the theatre culture of the city and commemorate World Theatre Day, a three-day long event commenced in Audrey House. Artists from famous theatre groups across the country have been roped in to showcase iconic plays in Hindi and other languages for theatre enthusiasts in the … Read more 29.03.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Heavy blow to saplings of mango and sagwan at Dalma wildlife sanctuary The absence of showers over the last two weeks has dealt a heavy blow to saplings of mango and sagwan at Dalma wildlife sanctuary. Bamboo is the favourite food of jumbos. Making adequate quantity of food available to the elephants would help … Read more 21-07.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Cabinet approves sanitation policy The state cabinet on Thursday cleared the urban development department’s proposal of Jharkhand urban state sanitation policy (JSUSP), 2018. It also approved 15 new roads measuring 296 km to be constructed at the state expenditure of Rs 1,070 crore. The new roads will serve as links to … Read more 05.09.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Hemant hints at implementing farm bills in state Chief minister Hemant Soren termed the farm bills passed by Parliament as potentially disastrous for the state’s farmers but hinted his government will implement the laws as they are the laws of the land. Earlier, Soren had criticized the Centre for bringing in the National Education Policy, e-auction of … Read more 14.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND PM to launch Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana from J’khand on Sept 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to launch PM-Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY), a pension scheme for small and marginal farmers, from Jharkhand on September 12. Earlier, the Prime Minister launched two mega welfare national schemes including Ujjwala Yojana and Ayushman Bharat … Read more 04.09.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand has registered 19% growth in agriculture: Amitabh Kant NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Thursday lauded Jharkhand for registering 19 per cent growth in the agriculture sector and advised farmers to adopt dairy and organic farming. Jharkhand is the only state in the country that has achieved a 19 per cent … Read more 04.12.18 Jharkhand(JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand surges ahead of Bihar on several socioeconomic indices Jharkhand turned 17 last week. But 17 years after the bifurcation of Bihar, the debate still rages as to which is the better state. Data suggests that while Jharkhand has taken a leap forward, Bihar, after showing signs of development, is lagging … Read more 23.11.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand State needs development, not Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. Chief minister Raghubar Das said that there is no need for Jharkhand Mukti Morcha(JMM) any more as a separate state has been formed and said that the need of the hour was development. The movement for a separate state that was spearheaded by JMM has ended. Jharkhand … Read more 21.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand Freedom Fighters Ganga Narain Singh: the Bhumij tribal Revolt of Manbhum In 1831, the Bhumij Kols of Manbhum and Singhbhum declared their open rebellion under the leadership of Ganga Narain Singh, a scion of Burrabhoom Raj family. During the same period the Binrai Manki, the leader of the freedom movement in … Read more 18.04.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Liquor sale from grocery shops proposed in Jharkhand The Jharkhand Excise Department has proposed to allow sale of liquor in grocery shops in the state. The proposal to sell liquor in grocery shops was sent to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) for approval of the Chief Minister. The CMO has returned the file to … Read more 08.10.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL India sixth wealthiest country with total wealth of $8,230 billion India is the sixth wealthiest country in the world with a total wealth of $8,230 billion, while the U.S. is the richest nation globally, says a report. According to the AfrAsia Bank Global Wealth Migration Review, the US is the wealthiest … Read more 22.05.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Jharkhand opens GST call centre A GST call centre has been opened in Jharkhand to help people with queries, while Chief Minister Raghubar Das reviewed the progress of the new tax system in the state, a day after it was rolled out. The people would get information on registration, digital signature, … Read more 04/07/2017- JPSC Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND · CM launches ‘Shram Shakti Abhiyan’ ð After whirlwind tour to different parts of the State, Chief Minister Raghubar Das launched Shram Shakti Abhiyan at Football Ground of Adityapur in the neighbouring district Seraikela Kharsawan. The programme is aimed to register labourers working in the unorganised sector. ð The State-wide ‘Shram Shakti Abhiyan’ is … Read more 26.09.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Twin schemes for BPL health The Mukhya Mantri Swasthya Beema Yojana, meant to extend health insurance cover of up to Rs 5 lakh to BPL families, will run concurrently with a national health scheme that is to be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 25. While the Centre will take … Read more 24.08.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Ranchi hosts global skill summit today At the venue, the Jharkhand government will announce its claim of achieving the target of offering private sector employment to one lakh skilled young people. The state government claims to have already given job letters to 92,000 young people in different trades, while about 15,000 are … Read more 09.01.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Current Affairs
Note: READ is our New Initiative to cover two Topics (Weekly) of Current Importance in Detail with Specific focus on Prelims and Mains Exam The issue of Schedule caste / Scheduled Tribe act In March 2018, the Supreme Court observed that the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act of 1989 has become an instrument to … Read more The issue of Schedule caste / Scheduled Tribe act
JHARKHAND Jharkhand seeks Rs 4,000 crore Central assistance for new capital Jharkhand government has demanded Central assistance of Rs 4,000 crore for setting up a new capital city. The plan is stuck on the drawing board since creation of the state in November 15, 2000. Urban development minister CP Singh placed this demand … Read more 21 & 22.01.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND In Niti Aayog’s five worst performing districts, three are from Jharkhand Jharkhand’s three districts, Pakur, Chatra and Giridih, figured in bottom five of “least improved districts” in the second Delta Ranking of the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP), released by the Niti Aayog. Five worst performing districts in health and nutrition and three … Read more 01.01.19 Jharkhand(JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Buried treasure in Palamau Land levelling hits buried treasure in Palamau Urn with 102 ancient coins of unknown origin buried deep inside a field found in Naudeeha village 80 coins out of 102 have a single line in Arabic, while words like ‘muneer’ and ‘jaloos’ in Urdu are written on the others. International … Read more 12-13-07.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Soon, pay to earn from natural assets After years of slumber, the Jharkhand Biodiversity Board (JBB) has now woken up to the need for rationalising the use of produces of the state’s flora and fauna for commercial purposes and adding revenue to the exchequer in the process. Officials said the move is formally … Read more 29.01.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt to develop 3,000 clusters for organic farming Lending a fillip to organic farming in the state, the Jharkhand government has decided to identify and develop 3,000 clusters across Jharkhand for promotion of organic farming. Jharkhand’s organic farming plan has been approved the centre and we will be working in mission mode to promote … Read more 01.05.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand to play key role in next green revolution: experts According to Experts, Next green revolution will come from country’s eastern region and Jharkhand with its rich biodiversity will play important role on this front. Wheat production in the country has registered an increase of 8.9 times since independence but average productivity … Read more 25.08.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND PM lays foundation stone of revival of North Koel project at Palamu in Jharkhand Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of revival of North Koel (Mandal Dam) project amounting to Rupees 2500 crore and Kanhar Stone Pipeline irrigation system at Palamu in Jharkhand. The Mandal Dam project will help around … Read more 05.01.19 Jharkhand(JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand HC directs govt to submit report on steps taken to fight Covid-19 The Jharkhand high court on Friday directed the state government to submit a detailed report on steps taken by it in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. Jharkhand reported 3,268 Covid-19 cases till Thursday and 23 people succumbed to the disease. … Read more 10.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Rural bus service in State soon The State government is all set to start the rural bus services soon to connect the interior most villages of Jharkhand with cities through public transport. Due to a stable government, the income and earning capacity of people has increased and number of vehicles has increased in the … Read more 06.07.19 Jharkhand(JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Set up pravasi centres in major cities to help migrants:Suggestions to CM Referring to a recent report by the Centre of Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), experts said,Jharkhand recorded the highest unemployment rate in the country in May. The national unemployment rate was 23.2% , when the corresponding rate for Jharkhand was 59.2%. Marandi added that the … Read more 10-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CM declares Bokaro completely electrified Bokaro followed the footsteps of Ramgarh when it became second district after Ramgarh to get the tag of completely electrified district. Every household of the district has been provided with power connection under the Deendayal Upadhayay Gram Jyoti Scheme and Saubhagya Scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi … Read more 08.10.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jreda mulls resco model to energise solar generation Looking at lower than expected contribution and acceptance of solar power generation in the State, the Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) is working to switch to RESCO model, a well recognised solar energy generation model, also approved by the Ministry of New and Renewable … Read more 10.08.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND New air routes for State soon Air connectivity in Jharkhand will increase in the coming days with Government of India’s project Udaan. There are a total of 706 routes identified for air connectivity in small cities across the country. In Jharkhand, the airline operators have been allotted the routes from Jamshedpur-Kolkata, Bokaro-Kolkata, Bokaro-Patna, Dumka-Kolkata … Read more 26.07.19 Jharkhand(JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand doubles the electric fare in the urban areas The month of May in Jharkhand will see high bill electricity bills because the rates of electricity units have been doubled. The State Electricity Regulatory Commission approved it on Friday about this hike in electricity tariff. Domestic urban consumers currently pay 2.90 per unit for up … Read more 28.04.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs