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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. ð After the 2016 BPO policy by the state IT department, this will be the first major … Read more 17.08.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt to emphasise on developing market for forest goods: CM Chief Minister Raghubar Das in a programme organised at Forest Training School, Mahilong, on Sunday said emphasis is on developing market for all forest goods so that income of forest dweller can be improved. The State Government is working with an aim to … Read more 04-05.02.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Health dept, rmc begin malaria control drive The Department of Health and Family Welfare has begun its exercise of identifying vulnerable districts from where maximum cases of Malaria are reported. The department by far has distributed 67 lakh mosquito nets covering 1.45 crore rural populace. According to the Health Department officials, Dichloro … Read more 10.05.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL Russia unveils world’s first floating nuclear power station Russia has unveiled the world’s first floating nuclear power station in the port of the city of Murmansk, where it will be loaded with nuclear fuel before heading to eastern Siberia. Constructed by the state nuclear power firm Rosatom, the 144 by 30 … Read more 21.05.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Pilot testing of ayushmaan bharat scheme begins at rims The online empanelment software training for the health professionals before the formal launch of the much awaited health scheme ‘Ayushmaan Bharat’ was started here at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS). The scheme will provide better health services to nearly 85 per cent … Read more 21.08.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) 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
INTERNATIONAL · Saudi Arabia elected to UNESCOs World Heritage Committee Saudi Arabiawas elected to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee for the first time on 27 November 2019. The Kingdom was elected to the UN heritage body’s executive board for the term 2019-2023. The approval confirms Saudi Arabia’s … Read more 30.11.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Nation’s first e-toilet-enabled station in ranchi soon Adding another feather in its cap, Ranchi Railway Station will soon become first Station in the Country to have e-toilet with all ultra-modern facilities into it. E-Toilet is a new concept which has not yet been introduced in any of the Stations in … Read more 30.03.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND PM to inaugurate multi-model terminal over Ganga Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate state-of-the-art multi-model terminal (MMT) on the River Ganga in Sahibganj and newly constructed Jharkhand assembly building in Ranchi on September 12. The MMT would open a new avenue of employment in Santhal Paragana. Besides, the project would give a new … Read more 05.09.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State to get Apada Mitras for disaster response Young boys and girls in Jharkhand hinterland will soon undergo trainings on disaster response and work as Apada Mitras (Disaster Response Friends) in the far flung villages of the tribal State, Minister for Disaster Management Banna Gupta has said. These volunteers will not only come to … Read more 08-09.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Mobile vans to take power connections to villages The Jharkhand Bijli Vitaran Nigam Limited (JBVNL) in an order to expedite its last mile connectivity under the Saubhagya scheme would go for mobile vans stationed in the rural areas of the State. The vans are to be deployed in good numbers and would … Read more 23.01.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand Now, take aerial tour of holy town Deoghar. The first day flight received good response from the visitors The aerial service was a big hit during Shravan in 2013, but it was withdrawn following a glider, engaged in the service, crash due to a technical snag. The civil aviation department … Read more 27.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND President To Unveil Schemes Worth Rs 2,100 Crore In J’khand At the 17th Foundation Day of Jharkhand, President Ram Nath Kovind, who will be the Chief Guest at the event, will launch many schemes of the State and distribute tabs and appointment letters to thousands of people on November 15. The President … Read more 12-13.11.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches farmer pension scheme in poll bound state of Jharkhand Pradhan Mantri Kisan Mandhan Yojanafrom poll-bound Jharkhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi that every farmer will get Rs 3,000 per month after attaining the age of 60. He launched the Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyaparik Mandhan Yojana and Swarojgar pension schemes … Read more 15-16.09.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily 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
Jharkhand Education equality a must for standard academics’ Quality of education in the state came in for some criticism as experts from various fields brainstormed on means to improve the academic standards. Former foreign secretary Muchkund Dubeysaid at a conference on quality of education in Jharkhand, that simplicity and equality in education is a must to … Read more 02/07/2017- JPSC Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL International Day of Persons with Disabilities: 03 December International Day of Persons with Disabilities is being observed on 03 December. This day is observed every year to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development and to increase awareness. The theme this year is ‘Promoting … Read more 04.12.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL World Soil Day: 05 December World Soil Day is observed on 5 December every year to raise awareness about the importance of soil on Earth. As per the UN, every 5 seconds, the equivalent of one soccer field of soil is eroded. Theme: ‘Stop Soil Erosion, Save our Future’ ‘Joker’ fame … Read more 06.12.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
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 Power to all by diwali: CM Chief Minister Raghubar Das while holding a meeting with Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) officials clearly instructed the major transmission line builder of the country to complete pending works in the State as soon as possible. As of now six power stations have been … Read more 11.04.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CM lauds alcohol-free village Chief Minister Raghubar Das while lauding the efforts taken by villagers of Banlotwa near Ranchi underlined the value of community participation for social cause. The village has been declared alcohol-free, especially after local women went against the menace. The CM said that the Govt is working on … Read more 17.03.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
Jharkhand BSNL may set up 3,000 more telecom towers in Maoist hit areas. State-run BSNL may be asked to set up 3,000 more telecom towers on an urgent basis and enhance the satellite bandwidth in the Maoist-infested areas to improve communication among the security agencies operating there. The task of setting up nearly 2200 telecom … Read more 17.07.17 Jharkhand Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Free wi-fi zones in Ranchi from November As many as 10 busy areas of the state capital, including places like Main Road, Morabadi and Doranda, will have free wi-fi zones from November. The private agency hired by telecom major BSNL is about to complete a survey of the areas after which the … Read more 22-23.09.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND World Bank approves $147 Million Loan to the Government of Jharkhand The Government of India, the Government of Jharkhand and the World Bank, signed a $147 Million Loan Agreement. The agreement has been signed to provide basic urban services to the people of Jharkhand and help improve the management capacity of the … Read more 15.06.19 Jharkhand(JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand railway stations fail national cleanliness test, Ranchi station ranked at 63 In a nationwide study, titled ‘Cleanliness Assessment of Non-Suburban and Suburban Stations 2019’, conducted by the Indian Railways this year on cleanliness in stations, none of Jharkhand’s busiest railway stations have featured in the top 50 cleanest stations. The study’s findings, which … Read more 02.10.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily 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
INTERNATIONAL Golden Globes Awards :2020 Best Motion Picture – Drama: 1917 Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama: Renee Zellweger, (Judy) Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama: Joaquin Phoenix, (Joker) Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood Best Motion Picture – Animated: Missing Link … Read more 02.01.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL Ethiopia’s PM receives Nobel Peace Prize Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has received the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to achieve international peace and cooperation. This year’s Nobel Peace Prize was the 100th to be awarded. The Nobel Peace Prize consists of a diploma, a gold medal and a cheque … Read more 13.12.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Mandal dam clearance brings comfort space for state govt Stage One clearance by the Government of India for Mandal dam has provided more convenience and comfort space to the Jharkhand Government to go fast on the project, said PCCF and Chief Wildlife Warden of Jharkhand Lal Ratnakar Singh. The PMO is taking stock … Read more 25.04.18 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Step Industries bags Rs 132 crore electrification project under Jharkhand Sampurna Bijli Achchhadan Yojna Delhi-based cable and wire manufacturing company Step Industries Pvt. Ltd has announced that it has bagged a rural electrification project for over Rs 132 crore from Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. This would be a composite contract rural electrification project comprising East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum and Saraikela-Kharsawan … Read more 19.03.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND International Water Colour Festival in Ranchi Five-day long ‘International water colour festival’ is held in Ranchi at Audrey House, to promote the rich art and culture of Jharkhand. This is the first time in the country that international artists will paint together. In this program 24 countries of the world, 25 states of India and 24 districts of … Read more 18.08.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) 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
JHARKHAND PM to lay foundation of Mandal Dam Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting the State on January 5 and will lay the foundation stone for construction of Mandal Dam in Palamu. The long awaited Mandal Dam project would finally see the green light as PM Narendra Modi would lay a foundation for … Read more 29.12.18 Jharkhand(JPSC) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Ramesh Sippy to be feted at Jharkhand film Festival Veteran filmmaker Ramesh Sippy will be felicitated with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution towards Indian cinema at the International Film Festival of Jharkhand. The ‘Sholay’ director said in a statement, “I want to congratulate the whole team of the International Film Festival of Jharkhand. … Read more 04.11.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CM lays foundation stone for Rs 427.92 crore schemes Chief Minister Raghubar Das laid the foundation stone for the schemes worth Rs 427.92 crore for West Singhbhum district at a function organised at Chaibasa. A total of 37 schemes of different departments will be undertaken under the project. The all-round development … Read more 25.10.18 Jharkhand (JPCS) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand to feature in international sports map: CM Chief Minister Hemant Soren today said that the State of Jharkhand has immense talent and potentials in the field of sports, especially among women players and the State will soon come in the international sports map. He said that sports talents needs to be polished and … Read more 18.01.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
Jharkhand JEPC plans to rope in volunteers to make Ranchi drop-out free district. Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC) will rope in volunteers from the public to ensure that no child in the capital is out of school. JEPC is set to launch a pilot project within a week to identify children who are out … Read more 23.08.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
The dams in Jharkhand mainly cater to the irrigation system of the state through a well managed system of canal irrigation in the local areas. The dams of Jharkhand are also utilized for power generation. The major dams of Jharkhand are the Maithon dam, the Panchet Dam and the Chandil Dam. The Maithon Dam was constructed … Read more Irrigation
JHARKHAND Jharkhand among 10 worst states in infant mortality list: Survey Almost 3% of infants in Jharkhand die within a year of their birth, a recent study has showed. The sample registration survey (SRS) for 2016, conducted by the Centre and released last month, said Jharkhand’s infant mortality rate (IMR) was 29 per 1,000 live births … Read more 03.11.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
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 such ‘no go’ zones around four wildlife sanctuaries in Jharkhand. ð The ESZ around these sanctuaries … Read more 15.08.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
Govt signs accord with NDFB, ABSU to resolve Bodo issue to redraw and rename the Bodoland Territorial Area District (BTAD) in Assam, currently spread over four districts of Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa and Udalguri. villages dominated by Bodos that were presently outside the BTAD would be included and those with non-Bodo population would be excluded The … Read more 28.01.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND First E-toilet inaugurated at Ranchi Rly Station The first of its kind e-toilet was inaugurated at Ranchi Railway Station recently. Launched as a pilot project, the e-toilet is a fully automated toilet and can be used by the passengers by inserting a Rs. 5 coin in the coin slot. To conserve … Read more 26.12.18 Jharkhand(JPSC) Current Affairs
NASA’s Spitzer space telescope The Spitzer Space Telescope (SST), formerly the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF), was an infrared space telescope launched in 2003 and retired on 30 January 2020. Spitzer carries three instruments on board: Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) Infrared Spectrograph (IRS) Multiband Imaging Photometer for Spitzer (MIPS) Arvind Krishna elected IBM CEO … Read more 30.01.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
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 subsequent fatalities. Man-animal conflict is an unending menace in Jharkhand with regular reports of casualties … Read more 08.08.19 Jharkhand(JPSC) Daily 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 JPSC calls universities to discuss outstanding issues Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) seems to be into image making exercise besides to increase its efficiency and to convert JPSC as a professional body as the JPSC has invited teaching and non-teaching staffs of universities of Jharkhand to place their suggestions and concerns before JPSC. … Read more 24.12.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND • Coal Capital Dhanbad Gets New University ? Buoyant with its resolve to make Jharkhand an education hub, the State Government touched another milestone today as Chief Minister Raghubar Das laid foundation stone of the Binod Bihari Mahto Koylanchal University building at Dhanbad. ? The new university being constructed with an estimated cost of … Read more 14.11.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs
JHARKHAND 70% migrant workers in J’khand skilled’ Skill mapping of 2.5 lakh out of the five lakh migrant workers who returned to Jharkhand from different states has revealed that 70% are skilled and majority of them were engaged in construction, automotive and electronics sectors. In the first round of skill mapping, the state has mapped … Read more 13-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL UN gives green light to draft treaty to combat cybercrime UN General Assembly approved it will start the process of drafting a new international treaty to combat cybercrime over objections from the European Union, the United States, and other countries. Russian-drafted resolution was approved by the 193-member world body by a vote of 79-60 … Read more 27.12.19 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Over 900 deprived children to be admitted in pvt schools District Education officials are trying hard to ensure admissions of the children from weaker section of the society under Right to Education Act (RTE) in private schools for the new academic session. Last year district administration issued a directive to make it … Read more 07.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs