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JHARKHAND BEML, HEC inks mou for mining industry India’s two leading Public-Sector Undertakings, BEML Limited and Heavy Engineering Corporation Limited (HEC) signed an MoU to meet the growing requirements of the mining industry. Both the companies having synergy in its product profile will manufacture and supply products such as ‘Rope Shovels & Walking Draglines’ … Read more 04.08.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Bokaro all set to get it park The Steel City is all set to get a new Software Technology Park at Balidih Industrial Area, which would be the fourth such technology park in Jharkhand. The Jharkhand Industrial Area Development Authority (JIADA) transferred 1.45 acres of land to the Software Technology Parks of … Read more 03.08.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt aims to de-worm 1.38 cr kids in state The State will join the nationwide campaign for deworming children. The drive children in the age group of one to 19 years will be administered Albendazole tablets between August 10 and 17. Around 1.38 crore kids will be given dosage of deworming … Read more 02.08.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND DMF in jharkhand is failing to fulfill its objectives: cse According to the assessment report released by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), In October 2016, the Jharkhand Government directed all districts to use their District Mineral Foundation (DMF) investments for developing piped-water schemes and construction of toilets to meet the ODF … Read more 01.08.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand khadi board manufacturing silk rachis The Jharkhand State Khadi and Gramodyog Board has started manufacturing rakhis made of waste silk threads. The Board has also decided to introduce khadi dresses specifically for the Kanwarias – devotees carrying holy water to offer to Lord Baidyanath (Shiva) at the Baidyanath temple at Deoghar – … Read more 31.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Netarhat to get new abode to boost tourism Pristine, picturesque and popular Netarhat is gearing up to accommodate greater number of guests; come the next tourist season starting with onset of winters. Looking at ever rising footfall, the Jharkhand Tourism Development Corporation is on the verge of completing additional accommodation apart from age-old … Read more 29-30.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Constant rain covers 14 per cent rain deficit in state The constant improvement in rain deficit level with every passing day is hinting towards a positive change for farmers’ community. Both weathermen and Agro-Met experts have opined that in the coming days the South-West (SW) monsoon will remain favourable over Jharkhand. Till date, … Read more 28.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND J’khand joins league of states against measles-rubella Performing better than the national average on the front of infant mortality rate (IMR), Jharkhand made its entry into the league of States having rolled out vaccination shield against Measles-Rubella virus, an important component of the Centre’s ‘Mission Indradhanush’. Fifteen other States have already introduced the … Read more 27.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND ADB to fund rs 520-crore for sewerage, roads in mango Asian Development Bank (ADB) – an international development finance institution for Asia and Pacific—has decided to fund Rs 520-crore for the integrated sewerage, drainage and road beautification in Mango Notified Area Committee (MNAC). State food and civil supplies minister and Jamshedpur West … Read more 26.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CM pitches for ‘gobar-dhan’ to shore up rural economy Chief Minister Raghubar Das, pitching strongly for the ways of additional income to villagers, especially women, batted for the ‘Gobar-Dhan’ scheme which is meant to produce biogas and other useful byproducts using animal dung, household wastes, wastes generated out of agricultural activities. Besides … Read more 25.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Energy policy proposes to raise state share in ipps’ generation The most talked about issue that comes ahead of setting up any power plant in Jharkhand—compulsory power sharing agreement with the State—has gone for a major shift in the new energy policy draft brought out for consideration. Against the policy in place … Read more 24.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Mr vaccination drive to begin on july 26 After ensuring all essential safety measures, the Department of Health and Family Welfare will launch Measles Rubella (MR) vaccination drive in Jharkhand on July 26. Jharkhand will be the 16th State in India to introduce the MR vaccine under universal immunization programme. The vaccination … Read more 22-23.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Rs 2,504 cr central aid for housing in jharkhand The Central government has proposed to provide financial assistance of Rs 2,504.83 crore for urban housing projects under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (Urban) – PMAY (U) in Jharkhand. Under this scheme, the beneficiaries have already occupied 32,730 houses in the State. The total central … Read more 21.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Coal outsourcing companies come under labour ministry scanner The central government’s department of labour and employment would conduct probe over alleged violation of guidelines by outsourcing companies working in different areas under Jharia coalfield of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), said a member of a delegation who met the Union minister. Union … Read more 20.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Now pay tax for keeping pets in Jamshedpur Now, one will have to pay tax for their pet animals in Jamshedpur, as Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) has decided to start registration for all animals in the city and monitor them regularly. JNAC was also in the process of launching a dedicated … Read more 19.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Chas gets odf status for third year It’s the third consecutive year when Chas secured the open defecation-free (ODF) status. Last year Chas become the first municipal corporation in Jharkhand to get the status. Chas the satellite city of Bokaro district declared open defecation-free by the Ministry of Urban Development Government of … Read more 18.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Railways to develop new coaching complex in Sindri The Indian Railways has decided to develop Sindri as new coaching complex to meet future demands. The proposal was mooted five years ago by the Dhanbad railway division. It is on the roll once again on the line of revival of Sindri fertilizer. … Read more 17.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND 90% arable land still lying fallow, Jharkhand heads for early drought About 90% arable land, meant for paddy sowing, is still lying fallow in Jharkhand. Spectre of early season drought is looming large in 18 districts out of 24 where sowing is yet to begin. In Jharkhand, ideal season for paddy sowing … Read more 15-16.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Night market’ to begin soon in capital city After success of the ‘Night Market’ concept introduced sometime back at MG Road, covering the busiest avenue, Albert Ekka Chowk, Chief Minister Raghubar Das directed the Urban Development department to revive the ‘Night Market’ culture and begin it on a pilot basis at Jaipal Singh … Read more 14.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Soon, Singapore model of education for skill development of Jharkhand. The state government is all set to take a leaf out of Singapore’s education model for providing skill development training to the youth. In Singapore, out of the total students enrolling for university courses, 25% opt for university education. Roughly, 25% go for polytechnic education and … Read more 13.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Licence stick for private heal hubs The state health department has directed all private hospitals, nursing homes, clinics and diagnostic centres to get their licences failing which stringent action will be taken under provisions of the Clinical Establishment (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010. According to order, unregistered heal hubs and diagnostic centres will … Read more 12.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Nabard sanctions rs 373.27 cr for piped drinking water projects The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Jharkhand has sanctioned financial assistance of Rs 373.27 Crore to the Government of Jharkhand, under its Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF), towards construction of 12 Rural Piped Drinking Water Supply Projects across nine districts … Read more 11.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Niti Aayog ranking: Ranchi, Begusarai worst performers on growth indices Bihar’s Begusarai and Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi are among the worst performing districts, as per the first Delta rankings that show incremental progress for the aspirational districts, released by Niti Aayog recently. Launched by the Prime Minister in January, the ‘Aspirational Districts’ programme … Read more 10.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Rs 6.67 cr fund to Panchayats, ULBs, to ensure food for all With an objective to ensure availability of food grains to all, irrespective of ration card or Aadhaar, Jharkhand government on Sunday announced additional annual budgetary allocation of Rs 6.67 crore to panchayats and urban local bodies (ULBs) for providing food free … Read more 08-09.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Capital city gets first automated vehicle testing station State’s first fully automated vehicle testing station was inaugurated. The station, an authorised centre of State government will provide holistic solutions applicable to full vehicle, subsystems and components. The vehicle station will respond to testing and inspection needs of new and used vehicles … Read more 07.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State khadi board distributes sewing machines In its continued effort to promote livelihood, Jharkhand State Khadi and Village Industries Board handed sewing machines to 29 women. While 50 per cent of the beneficiaries received electronic sewing machines, the rest received manual sewing machines based on the demand. Women had to pay … Read more 06.07.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jal-jungle-jamin’ is heritage, not slogan for us: cm Chief Minister Raghubar Das, underlining the importance of environmental conservation for the sake of mankind, called upon everyone to contribute for safeguarding the Mother Nature. Jal-Jungle-Jamin” is not just a slogan for us. We have inherited and preserved it since time immemorial for … Read more 05.07.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharpark to maintain city parks, iim-r provides technical assistance Jharpark — an autonomous body of Department of Forest, GoJ will soon take up the charge of maintenance of all major city parks. Recently, Jharpark had given the responsibility to Indian Institute of Management — Ranchi for recruiting external agencies which will prepare the … Read more 04.07.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Focus on curbing migration by generating jobs: cm Focusing on expansion of cottage industries on a wider scale covering small hamlets of the State, Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that in an attempt to curb migration, creation of ample employment opportunities at the grass root level has become mandatory. Considering 3S — … Read more 03.07.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand to set up India’s first Khadi mall While addressing the ‘Karigar Panchayat’ organized by the Khadi Board at the Tana Bhagat Indoor Stadium, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Dasannounced that, within 15 days, land in the Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC) campus will be made available to the Khadi Board to develop the country’s first Khadi … Read more 01-02.07.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State bags award for low MMR Jharkhand received the Pradhanmantri Surakshit Matritav Abhiyan Team awards for its work in the field of securing safe maternity. The State has recorded a decline in its MMR from 208 to 165, which is still higher than the national average of 130. However, the state has … Read more 30.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt to set up grain fund to prevent hunger deaths Acting promptly after a series of reported hunger deaths coming in light, the Government has decided to set up a contingency grain fund. The fund constituted with initial amount of Rs 66780000 would be sourced from Jharkhand Contingency Fund. The Cabinet also … Read more 29.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Second agro varsity to come up in godda’ The Second agricultural university of the State will soon come up in Godda district. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has already approved the proposal to this effect submitted by the Government of Jharkhand for which required land has also been provided in Godda. … Read more 28.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State plans equity funding to promote Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises The state government has created a corpus fund of Rs 100 crore to commence equity funding for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and start-up projects. The government has partnered with Gujarat Venture Capital for the project. To begin with, the government has allocated Rs 15 … Read more 27.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Ranchi grabs 21st rank, 9 ulbs figures in top 100 list Showcasing tremendous improvement on sanitation scale, Ranchi grabbed 21st place in the ranking of 100 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), the results of which was announced on Saturday. Interesting Ranchi in Swacchta Survey — 2017 was placed in the 117 spot in the … Read more 26.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State bags five ‘skoch order of merit’ awards for sanitation After registering significant place in Swacchta Sarvekshan – 2018 by bagging a few coveted titles, Jharkhand yet again has created history on sanitation frontage. The State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) on Friday has been conferred with the prestigious ‘SKOCH ORDER OF MERIT’ at … Read more 24-25.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand may withdraw consent to DBT in ration Putting up a brave face, the State Government may even go on taking back the consent given to the Centre for implementing direct benefit transfer in ration. The scheme providing money directly into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries covered under the National Food Security … Read more 23.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CM announces tribal upliftment campaign from june 30 Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that on the occasion of Hul Diwas ‘Tribal People Upliftment Campaign’ will be organised from June 30 to August 15, 2018 in the State. This campaign will be organised in all the villages whose population is more than 1,000 and … Read more 22.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Six aspirational dists get special growth package Six districts having considerable population of tribals and standing backward on most of the growth parameters would be getting special package for three years. The package would be in the tune of Rs 50 crore every year to each of the district identified. The Cabinet … Read more 20.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND 900 villages get wi-fi: it dept In order to take mobile connectivity to even most backward and neglected areas the Information and Technology Department has managed to take wi-fi connectivity to over 300 places covering about 900 villages of the State. Most of these places have been LWE areas. Under a policy … Read more 21.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CM: agri mandis in state integrated Chief Minister Raghubar Das has told a meeting of Niti Aayog that the agricultural mandis in Jharkhand have been successfully integrated and it is raising the farmers’ income. He also thanked the Centre for providing Rs 300 crore for six aspirational districts dominated by tribals for the … Read more 19.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Report child marriage, get rs 1,000 in j’khand To curtail the menace of rising number of cases of child marriages, the Department of Health and Family Welfare has come up with a unique proposal under the ‘Mukhbir Yojna’. The department has recently sent a proposal to the Government of India to get necessary … Read more 17-18.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Anu Kumari, 18 year old girl becomes 1st to pass Class 10 in Jharkhand village Anu Kumari belongs to the Parahiya tribe, an 18-year-old girl became the first person in Uchwawal village in Jharkhand’s Latehar district to clear the 10th matriculation examination conducted by the Jharkhand Academic Council. INTERNATIONAL India to host … Read more 16.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Integrated Command And Control Centre Of Naya Raipur Smart City Inaugurated The Integrated Command and Control Centre of the Naya RaipurSmart City was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Integrated Command & Control Centre of Naya Raipurbecomes the 10th Smart City Centre to be operational in the country. Under the ambitious Smart City Mission, … Read more 15.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Union Steel Minister Dedicates To Nation Rebuilt Blast Furnace-1 of Rourkela Steel Plant The Union Minister of Steel, Chaudhary Birender Singh dedicated the rebuilt Blast Furnace-1 ‘Parvati’ of SAIL, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) to the Nation. Parvati is the first Blast Furnace of SAIL that was dedicated to the nation on 3rd February … Read more 14.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Core system, a push to postal services The Postal department is moving towards establishment of an online system for all its employees. The Postal Department launched Core System Integrator (CSI) to improve its service quality and operational efficiency at Ranchi General Post Office (GPO). The CPMG further said that on June 26 … Read more 13.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Experts draw roadmap for health & wellness centres In a bid to implement public healthcare programmes in a much better way, soon Primary Health Centers (PHCs) and Community Health Care (CHCs) across the State will be transformed into Health and Wellness Centers (HWCs). To enable comprehensive primary health care service delivery including disease … Read more 12.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CM seeks corporates’ help in making ‘no-plastic’ zone Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Sunday sought help from corporate houses to make the State free from plastic menace. Addressing a CSR review meeting at district headquarters, Das said that the corporate houses must shun use of plastic bags and bottles at their respective premises … Read more 10-11.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jamshedpur to come on national air map soon East Singhbhum district administration, local civic body (JNAC) and Tata Steel aviation department officials conducted a study of the Sonari Airport runway to find out feasibility of starting flight service as part of regional connectivity scheme. According to information, the team inspected the Sonari airstrip … Read more 09.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Significant decline in mmr in j’khand The health sector of Jharkhand finally has something to boast about. The State has registered a considerable decline in the percentage of Maternal Mortality Rate. According to the Sample Registration Survey (SRS) statistics released recently, the State has registered an MMR of 165 during childbirth, which is … Read more 08.06.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs