21 &22.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   Jharkhand Government to organised Garib Kalyan Mela on September 16   The State govt was celebrating Year 2017-18 as Garib Kalyan Varsh.   Chief Minister will distribute assets worth crores on the occasion. Approx 44,000 benefeciares from 10 villages of Ranchi, Hazaribag,Ramgarh and Kolhan are expected to participate in the event.     … Read more 21 &22.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

19 & 20.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Underground dark matter laboratory inaugurated in uranium mine   An underground dark matter laboratory for conducting experiments in fundamental physics involving rare event searches was today inaugurated in the oldest uranium mine at Jaduguda in Jharkhand.   This new physics laboratory at UCIL will be the first of its kind in the country after closure of … Read more 19 & 20.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

17 & 18.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Underground dark matter laboratory inaugurated in uranium mine   An underground dark matter laboratory for conducting experiments in fundamental physics involving rare event searches was today inaugurated in the oldest uranium mine at Jaduguda in Jharkhand.   This new physics laboratory at UCIL will be the first of its kind in the country after closure of … Read more 17 & 18.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

15 & 16.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   Sanitary napkin vending machine installed in Jharkhand college   A sanitary napkin vending machine was installed at a college in Baharagora, a semi-urban area in Ghatsila sub-division. The machine was installed at women’s wash room in Baharagora College as a part of an awareness and support campaign about menstrual health and hygiene of the Women Empowerment … Read more 15 & 16.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

13 & 14.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   CBI to probe Rs 25,000cr Jharkhand chit fund scam   The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation into 20 cases pertaining to a chit fund scam involving funds worth Rs 25,000 crore in Jharkhand on the directions of the state high court. The agency has re-registered 20 FIRs pertaining to 193 accused (including … Read more 13 & 14.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

11 & 12.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   Jharkhand CM urges judiciary to pass judgements in Hindi.   Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today appealed to the judiciary to pass court judgements in Hindi and also urged that arguments in courts take place in Hindi. The chief minister called for such small beginnings to protect and promote Hindi in order to keep Indian culture intact and … Read more 11 & 12.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

09 & 10.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   Denied ‘levy’, Maoists indulging in robberies in Jharkhand   Maoist guerrillas have “compromised with their ethics” and of late have started committing robberies as these days they are not getting adequate “levy” from people.   According to the state police, five Maoist guerrillas from the outlawed People’s Liberation Front of India were arrested … Read more 09 & 10.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

08.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   The work for Rs 522-crore road project approved by Jharkhand Govt.   The state cabinet sanctioned Rs 522 crore for road construction projects in 13 districts. The 11-member cabinet headed by chief minister Raghubar Das sanctioned Rs 173 crore for a 44-km road between Jagannathpur and Barkela in West Singbhum district.   A sum of … Read more 08.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

07.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   Leave superstition and donate eyes: Jharkhand Governor   Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu on Saturday appealed to the people of the state to leave superstitions beliefs and donate eyes.   Murmu lauded the awareness programme organised to create awareness about eye donation. “There are about 75,000 primitive tribes whose children are suffering from malnutrition which causes eyesight-related … Read more 07.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

06.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   Jharkhand Governor gives assent to Religious Freedom Bill, 2017.   Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu gave her assent to the Jharkhand Religious Freedom Bill, 2017. The state government will now issue notification on the Religious Freedom Bill, after which it will become an Act. With this Jharkhand, become seventh state in the country to … Read more 06.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

05.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   Government connects rural youth with bus service.   To provide employment resources to the rural youth, the state government is connecting them with the rural bus service. Bus service will be started in almost all rural areas of the state. Permits will be issued at the level of the transport department for this … Read more 05.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

03 & 04.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

JHARKHAND   ·               Underground dark matter laboratory inaugurated in uranium mine.   ð An underground dark matter laboratory for conducting experiments in fundamental physics involving rare event searches was inaugurated in the oldest uranium mine at Jaduguda in Jharkhand.   ð The facility at a depth of 555 metre in the Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) mine at Jadugoda, 30 … Read more 03 & 04.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

02.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   TB drive to be launched in Jharkhand by IMA   To trace and treat Tuberculosis cases, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) would launch a statewide programme in the first week of september.   Under the programme , IMA members would find the patient,diagnose and treat them for free.   The doctors would not … Read more 02.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

01.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Over 800 children have died in Jharkhand hospitals this year   More than 800 children have died in two hospitals in Jharkhand this year, with most deaths blamed on encephalitis, officials and sources said.   A total of 660 children have died at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi.   Another 164 deaths have been … Read more 01.09.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

31.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Niti Aayog felicitates Jharkhand Green woman ‘Lady Tarzan’.   Jharkhand’s Jamuna Tuddu, popular known as ‘Lady Tarzen’ for her endeavours to protect trees and forests in tribal state, was among the six womanachievers felicitated by the Niti Aayog i New Delhi.   In 2013, She was felicitated by then rural development minister Jairam … Read more 31.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

30.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Malnutrition major problem in Jharkhand: Governor   Jharkhand Governor Droupadi Murmutoday said malnutrition was a major problem of the state and lack of proper food to mothers affecting the health of new born children as well.   Murmu said conducive educational environment, quality and balanced food attract students to attend school.   Balanced food being supplied in … Read more 30.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

28.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand gets NHRC notice over infant deaths   The National Human Rights Commission has issued notice to Jharkhand government over death of 52 infants due to reported malnutrition in 30 days at Jamshedpur’s Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (MGM) hospital.   The NHRC has also asked the union health ministry to take immediate action by way of … Read more 28.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

26.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

  Jharkhand   Jharkhand to have intercity air link by September   Intercity air connectivity will become a reality in Jharkhand by September this year   Air connectivity is of vital importance to the state’s development. Inter-city air connectivity and flights linking Ranchi to Hyderabad and Chennai are essential to draw more investment. This new airport, the second to come up in … Read more 26.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

25.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Assembly ratifies GST Bill after JMM ruckus.   The Jharkhand assembly on Thursday tabled and passed the State Goods and Services Tax Bill, 2017, unanimously through a voice vote. Jharkhand became the fourth state after Telaengana, Bihar and Rajasthan to clear the bill, paving the way for GST being rolled out nationally on July 1.   The state government convened a … Read more 25.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

24.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   New pass port seva kendra in more districts in the state.   The Jharkhand Postal Circle is all set to start post office passport seva Kendra in 13 districts of the state in different phases.   The objective is to ease the burden of theRegional Passport Office (RPO), Ranchi which receives more than 500 applications every day from … Read more 24.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

22.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand govt to start work on Telghut Dam.   The state government along with West Bengal’s government have jointly asked Tenughat dam (damodar Valley Corporation) officials to keep releasing water constantly to avoid reaching the danger mark and flood like situations due to incessant rainfall.   This step was taken by the Damodar Valley Reservoir Regulatory Committee(DVRRC), a … Read more 22.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

20.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Third ground-breaking event in November to bring IT companies on board.   Chief secretary Rajbala Verma announced the state government will host the third ground-breaking ceremony of Momentum  Jharkhand Global Investors’ Summit in November to lay the foundations of as many as 50 projects.   Government has set aside 68,000 sq feet space for … Read more 20.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

18.08.17 & 19.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Smriti Irani to inaugurate Orient Craft Textile facility in Jharkhand   Union Minister for Textile and Information & Broadcasting, Smriti Irani to inaugurate Orient Craft Textile facilityat Irba near Ranchi in Jharkhand. The event will pave way for new investment as two projects will be inaugurated while foundation stone will be laid for 70 … Read more 18.08.17 & 19.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

17.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Trai to test innovative Open Duct plan in Jharkhand   Telecom regulatory authority is preparing to launch the pilot for one of its innovative communicationsinfrastructure projects in Jharkhand aimed at providing a time and cost effective model to telecom and television companies to lay fibres and cables in towns and cities. Telecom and cable companies regularly … Read more 17.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

16.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Man receives electricity bill of Rs 38 billion in Jharkhand ð A man in Jamshedpur was in for a shock when he received an electricity bill of Rs 38 billion. ð B R Guha was handed the non-payment of the bill by the Jharkhand Electricity Board, following which, electricity was disconnected from his home. ð Uday Scheme is a major step … Read more 16.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

15.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand State Bar Council bars 8,500 lawyers from practise.   Jharkhand State Bar Council (JSBC) on Monday declared 8,500 lawyers as non-practising advocates and stripped them of their rights and privileges provided by the Bar Council of India.   The list, issued by JSBC secretary Rajesh Pandey to the district bar association, under Rule 20 of the Bar Council of India … Read more 15.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

14.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand bans book on tribals after it is dubbed `porn’   The Jharkhand government has banned `The Adivasi Will Not Dance’, a collection of short stories by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar.Shekhar, who won Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2015 for his novel, `The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey’, is accused of denigrating Adivasi culture and portraying Santhal women in … Read more 14.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

13.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Wrestler Vishal Kumar Verma electrocuted at water-logged Ranchi stadium.   A 25-year old national-level wrestler Vishal Kumar Verma died after being electrocuted in a stadium in Ranchi, capital of Jharkhand. Verma had represented Jharkhand state at various championships since 2005 and had stood at fourth position in senior national level competition this year. … Read more 13.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

12.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   New CISCE curriculum will focus on students   At least 140 delegates of ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) and ISC (Indian School Certificate) schools from Bihar and Jharkhand attended the 30th regional conference of the Association of Schools for the Indian School Certificate (ASISC) in Patna.   The theme of the event was ‘Education for a happy nation. … Read more 12.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

11.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   The woman behind Jharkhand’s dayan-free villages.   Lalkhatnga panchayat of Namkum Block in Ranchi declared that no woman would be declared a ‘dayan’ in their area. It was in one of these villages that Poonam Toppo’s own grandmother was branded a witch and persecuted. For the 37-year-old activist who has devoted her life to fighting this … Read more 11.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

10.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand eyes Singapore education model for skill development.   The state government is all set to take a leaf out of Singapore’s education model for providing skill development training to the youth. The state higher and technical education department on Monday hinted that it is mulling a revision of courses at the graduation and university levels … Read more 10.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

08.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Project Johar moves forward,gets Rs 40 crore for implementation.   Jharkhand government has approved Rs 40 crore for implementation of the World Bank sponsored Project –Jharkhand’s Opportunities for Harnessing Rural Growth(Johar).   The fund is planned to be used for implementation of the project Johar during 2017-18.This decision was taken by the state … Read more 08.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

07.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Palamu reserve brings captive sambars to increase tiger prey base   The Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) authority has brought 16 sambars from Ranchi’s Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park, popularly known as Birsa Zoo, to increase the prey base for the big cats in Jharkhand’s lone tiger den.   However, food, public distribution and consumer … Read more 07.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

06.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand puts cap on booze purchase, closes 1,150 shops.   The BJP-led NDA government in Jharkhand will close down 1,150 licensed liquor shops across the state on Tuesday as it prepares to take total control of alcohol sales in the state. The move comes four months after government cracked down against unlicensed abattoirs in the state.   Aimed at plugging … Read more 06.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

05.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Anti-conversion bill set to rock monsoon session.   After courting controversy by introducing the CNT and SPT Amendment Act in the monsoon session the previous year, the state cabinet has invited fresh trouble by approving the draft of the Jharkhand Religious Freedom Bill-2017, likely to be introduced in the monsoon session this year. Opposition protests … Read more 05.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

04.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Over 37% of schools in India have no electricity,Jharkhand at bottom.   While only 62.81% schools in the country have electricity connections, Jharkhandis at the bottom of the list with just 19% schools in the state having access to electricity. The national capital along with Chandigarh, Dadar and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Lakshadweep and Puducherry … Read more 04.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

01.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand church set to get 1st woman general secretary.   The Gossner Evangelical Lutheran (GEL) Church in Ranchi is set to get its first woman general secretary (GS), since the church was set up by German missionaries 172 years ago.   Originally from Ranchi, 60-year-old Sujaya Kujur currently serves as the general manager (HR) at Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd in Mumbai. … Read more 01.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

30.07.17 & 31.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   BJP wants liquor sale ban,Raghubar Das govt opens liquor shops.   To woo drinkers,BJP government led by Chief Minister Raghubar Das  is out to hand over  liquor bottles from its own shops in the state capital-Ranchi.   In all,15 liquor shops are slated to open on August 1.The places where the state government-Department … Read more 30.07.17 & 31.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

29.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand govt officers,staff get e-pension facility.   The Jharkhand government introducing online e-pension scheme with effect from September 1,2017,said Additional Chief Secretary Amit Khare.   As it is, pension is a periodic monthly payment made to public servants who have completed their service.The pension rules provide for various kinds of pension based on … Read more 29.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

28.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Govt plans to increase farmers’ pay   Chief minister Raghubar Das today the state government is working to increase the income of farmers by connecting them with horticulture, animal husbandry, dairy work and other creative works.   Women and youth are being imparted skill training to connect them with employment, an official release quoting him, said. INTERNATIONAL   Scientists … Read more 28.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

26.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   The work for Rs 522-crore road project approved by Jharkhand cabinet   The state cabinet sanctioned Rs 522 crore for road construction projects in 13 districts. The 11-member cabinet headed by chief minister Raghubar Das sanctioned Rs 173 crore for a 44-km road between Jagannathpur and Barkela in West Singbhum district.   A sum of … Read more 26.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

25.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

  Jharkhand   Cyber crime trail leads cops to Jharkhand phishing hubs   Cracking a whip on Bengal and Jharkhand-based voice phishing fraudsters, the Cyber Crimesleuths of Hyderabad police arrested 11 offenders and brought nine of them to the city on Sunday. Police learnt that some BPO employees associated with nationalised banks were selling customer information to culprits.   … Read more 25.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs