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JHARKHAND New job scheme for urban poor Chief minister Hemant Soren launched an employment scheme to provide jobs to unskilled labourers who are struggling to make ends meet amid the pandemic in urban areas. The Mukhya Mantri Shramik (Shahri Rozgar Manjuri For Kamgar) Yojana has been propounded on the lines of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment … Read more 18-19.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Employment generation in mining, other sectors priority of Govt: CM Apart from the mining sector in the State, the government has special emphasis on creating employment in other areas. For this, the government is moving ahead in a phased manner to employ more and more people through different mediums. The CM said that there … Read more 17.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND SC displeased over non-compliance on re-grassing of mined areas in State The Supreme Court has expressed displeasure over non-compliance of its previous direction regarding re-grassing of mined areas by leaseholders after mining operations are completed. In the previous hearing on January 8 the bench had observed mining is causing complete destruction of grass. … Read more 18.12.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt sets up 6 centres across state to detect post covid complications In order to enhance the life expectancy and to detect post covid complications among recovered patients, the state health department set up six covid care centres across the state. These centres will also counsel patients. According to the letter, patients on oxygen support during … Read more 16.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt plans farm loan waiver from Jan Amid the ongoing farmers’ stir in the state against the Centre’s new farm laws, the Jharkhand government is gearing up to roll out a farm loan waiver scheme, which was promised in its election manifesto, from January next year. State government officials said the scheme, which is likely to provide loan waivers up to … Read more 17.12.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Cabinet nod to dhoti-saree scheme The state cabinet approved a proposal to roll out the Sona Sobran Dhoti Saree scheme, which promises one saree and one dhoti (or lungi) to 57.10 lakh families of Jharkhand twice a year at a subsidized price of Rs 10 a piece. The scheme was first introduced by the former UPA government … Read more 15.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CLIMATE of Jharkhand There are three well-defined seasons in Jharkhand. The cold-weather season, from November to February, is the most pleasant part of the year. High temperatures in Ranchi in December usually rise from about 50 °F (10 °C) into the low 70s F (low 20s C) daily. The hot-weather season lasts from … Read more 16.12.20 Daily JPSC 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 Jharkhand Government Has Banned Consumption Of Any Form Of Tobacco Products According to a recent order, the government of Jharkhand prohibits all state government employees from consuming any form of tobacco products. The state government has forced all state government employees to submit an affidavit stating that they will quit smoking. Tobacco products … Read more 15.12.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE of Jharkhand More than one-fourth of Jharkhand’s land area is forested. Most forests occur on the Chota Nagpur plateau; those on the plain largely have been cleared to allow cultivation of the land. The natural vegetation is deciduous forest; Chota Nagpur is rich in sal (Shorea robusta), a valuable … Read more 13-14.12.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State govt’s unique kitchen gardening scheme picks up pace The Jharkhand government’s unique kitchen gardening scheme titled, Didi Badi Yojana, which aims at ensuring food security, tackling malnutrition and providing a source of livelihood to the rural households is gaining momentum across the state. The scheme was rolled out under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee … Read more 12.12.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt to raise quota for ST, SC, OBCs in State: CM Chief Minister Hemant Soren said in Dumka that the State government has decided to change the reservation percentage of ST, SC and OBC communities in the State. His government has decided to give 27 per cent reservation to OBCs in the … Read more 13.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Soren OKs Rs 2,000 crore for first phase of farm loan waivers The state government is finalising modalities to initiate farm loan waivers in Jharkhand after chief minister Hemant Soren approved Rs 2,000 crore for the first phase of the scheme. The plan to rollout farm loan waivers comes in the backdrop of high-pitched protests in the state against the farm … Read more 11-12.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Cabinet nod to dhoti-saree scheme The state cabinet approved a proposal to roll out the Sona Sobran Dhoti Saree scheme, which promises one saree and one dhoti (or lungi) to 57.10 lakh families of Jharkhand twice a year at a subsidized price of Rs 10 a piece. The scheme was first introduced by the former UPA government … Read more 10.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND At 4.3/lakh, Jharkhand murder rate highest in country: NCRB Jharkhand has the highest murder rate in the country with 4.3 murders per one lakh population, figures for 2019 from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) revealed. The state also recorded the highest number of murders with the motive of gain. The state saw as many as 1,626 murders in … Read more 09.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Koderma emerging as new breeding place for vultures, say bird experts Vultures are now being increasingly spotted in Koderma district. The number of vultures dwindled over the decades in Jharkhand primarily because of the use of diclofenac medicines among the cattle population to increase their milk production. When vultures feed on the carcasses of such cattle, the toxic substance … Read more 08.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Won’t implement ‘anti-farm’ bills passed by Lok Sabha, says JMM Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, the leading partner in the coalition government in Jharkhand, has decided to disallow the new farm bills which were passed by the Lok Sabha. The farm bills are aimed at snatching rights of the farmers and handing over the reins to the corporate houses. He further said … Read more 07.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND 3 districts to maintain smoking-free district tag Commemorating the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi; Jharkhand government in a quick succession announced three districts as smoking-free districts claiming that the third-party survey has suggested 90 per cent compliance of provisions of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), 2003. In 2018 also Ranchi district … Read more 06.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State’s largest 300-bed Covid centre to come up soon State’s largest Covid care centre, with 300 dedicated beds for symptomatic and severely-ill patients, is set to come up at the Sadar Hospital in Ranchi by mid-October. This Covid care centre will have a separate entry and exit in a bid to ensure … Read more 04-05.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Build local manufacturing clusters to generate employment: Jharkhand Inc Corporate houses operating in Jharkhand suggested a slew of measures to employ the 6.5 lakh-odd migrant workers who returned from across the country to their homes after the nationwide lockdown was imposed. The main experts stressed on the need to bolster Jharkhand’s MSMEs and set up … Read more 03.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt allows only 6 pvt hosps in Jharkhand to conduct antigen tests The state health department issued an order, restricting the non-NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) and the non-NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) private hospitals from conducting the rapid antigen tests on Covid-19 patients. The order states that as per the ICMR … Read more 02.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Ranchi dist admin launches portal for plasma donation In order to promote voluntary plasma donation among recovered covid-19 patients and to ensure availability of plasma for critical patients, the Ranchi district administration on Wednesday launched an online portal pratirakshak.co.in. Anyone who wants to donate plasma or require plasma for an admitted patient can register themselves on … Read more 01.10.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand 4th most dangerous state for Christians, claims report Jharkhand is rated as the fourth most “dangerous” state in India for Christians after Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh, a half-yearly report by Persecution Relief, a nationwide missionary organisation based at Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh and working for Christian rights. The report claimed that 293 … Read more 30.09.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND New job scheme for urban poor Chief minister Hemant Soren launched an employment scheme to provide jobs to unskilled labourers who are struggling to make ends meet amid the pandemic in urban areas. The Mukhya Mantri Shramik (Shahri Rozgar Manjuri For Kamgar) Yojana has been propounded on the lines of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee … Read more 29.09.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Will redefine local resident’s policy; 75% quota in pvt jobs: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Chief minister Hemant Soren has said his government will redefine the state residents’ policy, which was adopted by the earlier Raghubar Das government, and provide 75% reservation of jobs to permanent residents of Jharkhand in private sector firms operating in the state. Providing 75% … Read more 28.09.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Over 1,000 committed suicide from March to July in Jharkhand: SCRB As many as 1,010 have died by suicide in Jharkhand in just five months (from March to July), as per the records of the state crime records bureau (SCRB). Interestingly, the urban centres of the state, like Dhanbad, East Singhbhum and Ranchi, have recorded the most number of … Read more 26-27.09.20 Daily JPSC 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 coal mines … Read more 25.09.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Government declares Ranchi district smoking-free The Ranchi district on Wednesday was declared smoking-free following a survey conducted by the government on the compliance of Section 4 of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003 (COTPA) which prohibits smoking in public places. According to the survey, Ranchi has scored more than 82% on all five parameters, making it eligible to qualify for … Read more 24.09.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND New job scheme for urban poor Chief minister Hemant Soren launched an employment scheme to provide jobs to unskilled labourers who are struggling to make ends meet amid the pandemic in urban areas. The Mukhya Mantri Shramik (Shahri Rozgar Manjuri For Kamgar) Yojana has been propounded on the lines of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee … Read more 23.09.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Cabinet nod to food security scheme for 18 lakh beneficiaries The state cabinet on Tuesday approved the government’s proposal to conduct the monsoon session of the assembly from September 18 and gave its nod to a host of other proposals, including the launch of Jharkhand Rajya Khadya Suraksha Yojana (JRKSY), a separate scheme which will … Read more 22.09.2020 Daily JPSC 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 coal mines … Read more 21-09.2020 Daily JPSC 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 Monsoon becomes weak over Jharkhand South West monsoon has become weak over Jharkhand as the trough has shifted north towards the foothills of Himalaya absence of rainfall during the past few days has pushed up the deficit figure to 13 per cent. International 3rd G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting Union … Read more 19-20-07.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Manihari-Sahibganj bridge National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued the work order for the ambitious Manihari- Sahibganj four-lane bridge over the Ganga. While Manihari is in Katihar district, Sahibganj is in neighbouring Jharkhand. The total length of the bridge project is 21.185, including the bridge structure, which will be six km long. the … Read more 18-07.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND 4 govt buildings converted to Covid care centres The state government converted four government buildings into Covid care centres in Ranchi on Saturday and averted a situation that could have led to a major crisis due to shortage of Covid beds.UTTARAKHAND Festival Harela With the aim of increasing green cover in urban spaces, the … Read more 17-07.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
International World Youth Skills Day-15 July The United Nations, at its General Assembly in November 2014, declared 15 July as World Youth Skills Day. Prime Minister, on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, exhorts Youth to Skill, Reskill and Upskill Skill India Mission has enhanced opportunities to access employment both locally and globally: PM … Read more 16-07.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand maps skill sets of 3.06 lakh migrants A survey of 4.56 lakh migrant workers of Jharkhand has revealed that 3.06 lakh are skilled, primarily in agriculture and animal husbandry. As many as 7.5 lakh migrants returned to Jharkhand after the coronavirus-induced lockdown was announced in March, and the state rural development department hopes … Read more 15-07.2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Water Sharing with Bihar The Mohammadganj barrage is attached to North Koyal Water Reservoir, popularly called Mandal dam, located in Latehar district of Jharkhand. Here, the water is retained and Bihar gets a major share of the water in comparison to Jharkhand. International Google announces $10 billion India Digitization Fund Google will invest … Read more 14-07.2020 Daily 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 Government likely to rollback tax on collecting firewood by forest dwellers The Hemant Soren government on Friday assured to make changes in the Jharkhand Forest Produce Regulations 2020 which allegedly makes it compulsory for rural people depending on forests to pay for collecting firewood for their daily use. There has been some confusion regarding … Read more 11.07.20 Daily 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 JAC 10th result 2020 The result of matriculation examination has been released in Jharkhand. 75% of the students have succeeded in this. This year, 3,85,144 candidates appeared for the matriculation examination. 2,88,928 candidates have been successful in this. In this, 1,48,051 students have passed from first class, 1,24,036 from second class and 16,841 students … Read more 09.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
International World Bank provides $400 million for NamamiGange World Bank provides $400 million to enhance support for rejuvenating the Ganga Project will help build infrastructure and institutions needed to make the Ganga a clean and healthy river The $400 million operation comprises a loan of $381 million and a proposed Guarantee of up to $19 … Read more 08.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
International World Bank and Government of India sign $750 million Agreement World Bank and Government of India sign $750 million Agreement for Emergency Response Programme for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises The World Bank’s MSME Emergency Response Programme will address the immediate liquidity and credit needs of some 1.5 million viable MSMEs to help them … Read more 07.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
International Construction work at Hindu temple site in Pakistan halted The Islamabad Hindu Panchayat announced on Saturday that it would discontinue the construction of a boundary wall of Shri Krishna Mandir in the capital city after a part of the wall was allegedly demolished by a mob of fundamentalist forces Pakistan’s government had given … Read more 05-06.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
International Japan supports India on eastern Ladakh standoff with China Japan said it opposed “any unilateral” attempts to change the status quo in the region. Japanese Ambassador Satoshi Suzuki said Japan hoped for peaceful resolution of the row through dialogues. Navies of the two countries held a joint exercise in the Indian Ocean. Four vessels … Read more 04.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
International Indra Mani Pandey to be India’s next ambassador to UN Indra Mani Pandey, an IFS officer of 1990 batch and presently additional secretary in the MEA, will be the next ambassador/permanent representative of India to the UN and other international organisations in Geneva, including WHO and UN Human Rights Council Pandey will lead India’s … Read more 03.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
UTTAR PRADESH Anandiben Patel given additional charge of Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel was given the additional charge of Madhya Pradesh by President Ram Nath Kovind The decision was taken in wake of the incumbent MP governor Lal Ji Tandon’s absence from account of his poor health. International Mike Pompeo welcomes India’s … Read more 02.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Portal of RERA, Jharkhand Real Estate Regulatory Authority enaugrated Chief Minister Mr. Hemant Soren today inaugurated the portal of RERA, Jharkhand Real Estate Regulatory Authority in the Jharkhand Ministry. The Chairman of RERA told the Chief Minister that the registration of projects related to real estate will be made easier through this portal, through … Read more 01.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State fixes maximum rates for Covid test in private labs In order to increase the number of Covid-19 tests in public interest, the State Government has fixed the maximum rates for ICMR recognised private labs conducting RTPCR (3g) single step tests. The rates have been fixed by the Government under the provisions of Epidemic … Read more 30-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs