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

23.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Home guards to be deployed at Jharkhand KGBVs ð Government directed deployment of two female home guards at each of the 203 Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas in the state. Over the last few months, there have been various unsavoury instances, including two suicides, in KGBVs, raising questions on the security of the schools. INTERNATIONAL Spanish scientists develop … Read more 23.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

21.07.17  Jharkhand (JPSC) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Migration from Jharkhand highest in country and increasing rapidly   Jharkhand lost close to 5 million of its working age populationbetween 2001 and 2011 due to migration. More than 5% of the working age population migrates annually to other states in search of better employment opportunities, education or because of loss of traditional livelihood. The … Read more 21.07.17  Jharkhand (JPSC) Current Affairs

20.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Rainfall deficit in Jharkhand now up to 50%   Half of the districtsin the state are experiencing scanty rainfall with deficit hovering around 50% despite the southwest monsoon’s landfall a month ago.   Out of 24 districts, 13 have recorded scanty rainfall since June 1. In meteorological parlance, scanty rainfall is used to describe rainfall deficit which … Read more 20.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

19.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Ramgarh becomes first open defecation free district of Jharkhand   Ramgarh became the first district in Jharkhandto become open defecation free (ODF).   The target was achieved with the completion of construction of 77,701 toilets in 2016/17   Reviewing the Swachh Bharat Mission with all district deputy commissioners through video conferencing, chief secretary Rajbala Verma directed that every district should be … Read more 19.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

18.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Cricket Association of Bihar’s contempt plea against BCCI to be considered: SC The Supreme Court said the plea of Cricket Association of Bihar(CAB) seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against BCCI’s acting secretary Amitabh Choudharyand others for allegedly violating its order would be covered when it considers the fourth report of the committee of administrators (CoA).   The … Read more 18.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) Current Affairs

16.07.17 Jharkhand Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand aims the central waste management to be set up soon.   The state government is aiming to set up a central biomedical waste management plant for Ranchi and the five surrounding districts of Lohardaga, Khunti, Simdega, Gumla and Ramgarh ð The proposed plant will be set up in Lohardaga for treating medical waste from … Read more 16.07.17 Jharkhand Current Affairs

15.07.17 Jharkhand Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Raghubar Das plans gala show to mark 1,000 days in power   The Raghubar Das government in the state is drawing up elaborate plansto celebrate the completion of 1,000 days in power on September 22. After a meeting with various departments to gauge the state’s growth rate, Das said that Jharkhand is second only to Gujarat … Read more 15.07.17 Jharkhand Current Affairs

14.07.17 Jharkhand Current Affairs

Jharkhand Jharkhand to have new pass port seva kendra in 13 district   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 across the … Read more 14.07.17 Jharkhand Current Affairs

13.07.17 Jharkhand Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Court concludes hearing in coal case against ex-Jharkhand CM A special court today concluded hearing arguments in a coal scam case against former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta and others. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar posted the matter for July 27 for filing of rebuttal, if any, in the case pertaining to alleged irregularities in allocation of Rajhara … Read more 13.07.17 Jharkhand Current Affairs

12.07.17  Jharkhand Current Affairs

Jharkhand   Skilled youth must be given jobs to create social balance: CII The Jamshedpur zonal council of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organised a conclave here, titled ‘Developing the skill ecosytem: The way forward’. To enable employment ready workforce in the future, the youth need to be equipped with necessary skills and education.   Jharkhand to have … Read more 12.07.17  Jharkhand Current Affairs

11.07.17 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. The World Bank will support the … Read more 11.07.17 Jharkhand current affairs

10.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) current affairs

Jharkhand   Jharkhand to set up skill development centres in 30 colleges.   The state higher education and technical department listed 12 trades for students who have completed their Plus Two level of education this year and selected 30 colleges across the state to set up skill development centres.   Among 30 colleges selected, 11 are women’s colleges where students who … Read more 10.07.17 JPSC (Jharkhand) current affairs

09.07.17 Jharkhand current affairs

Jharkhand   ·       Jharkhand govt to avert floods by releasing water from Tenughat 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 … Read more 09.07.17 Jharkhand current affairs

Horticulture and Irrigation of Jharkhand

Horticulture Plantation and Horticulture sector is one of the important sub sectors agriculture, having ample scope for expansion in the State of Jharkhand. The total area. occupied by various Plantation and Hoticulture (P&H) crop in the State is about 2.57 lakh ha., with an estimated total production of 37.85 lakh  tones  The share of P&H … Read more Horticulture and Irrigation of Jharkhand

Jharkhand Agriculture Part 2

                                           Agriculture   Pattern of Land utilization : Area for Land utilization NA, Forests NA.  Not available for cultivation NA. Permanent pastures and other grazing lands NA. Land under misc. Tree crops and  groves NA. culturable waste land NA. Fallow lands other than current fallows NA. current fallows NA. Net area sown NA. Area  sown … Read more Jharkhand Agriculture Part 2

 08.07.17 Jharkhand current affairs

Jharkhand   IL&FS Eng Services bags Rs 236.76cr contract from JBVNL   IL&FS Engineering Services has bagged contracts worth Rs 236.76 crore from Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam (JBVNL) for urban electrification works in the state.   The company has received two Letters of Intents (LoIs) from JBVNL under the Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) for urban electrification works of Dhanbad and Dumka-Sahibganj electric … Read more  08.07.17 Jharkhand current affairs

06/07/2017 Jharkhand current affairs

Jharkhand   9 Jharkhand ministers were at IIM-A to hone leadership   Nine of Jharkhand’s 11 ministers have arrived at the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) to take management lessons in a three-day leadership development programme.   Only Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das and his agriculture minister Randhir Kumar Singh are not attending the programme.     … Read more 06/07/2017 Jharkhand current affairs

05/07/2017- JPSC Daily Current Affairs

Jharkhand   9 Jharkhand ministers were at IIM-A to hone leadership.   Nine of Jharkhand’s 11 ministers have arrived at the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) to take management lessons in a three-day leadership development programme. Only Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das and his agriculture minister Randhir Kumar Singh are not attending the programme.   The key … Read more 05/07/2017- JPSC Daily Current Affairs

01/07/2017- JPSC Daily Current Affairs

Jharkhand   ADB pledges $10bn for infra projects. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $10 billion support for infrastructure building and immediate development needs of less-developed states in the country.   Besides, the Manila-based multi-lateral funding agency decided to increase the annual funding by $ 1 billion to $4 billion. ADB expects India to grow by 7.4% … Read more 01/07/2017- JPSC Daily Current Affairs

Literature and Writes Of Jharkhand

  Jharkhand is home to a number of languages belonging to three major language families. Indo-Aryan languages include Angika, Bhojpuri, Khortha, Nagpuri, Sadri, Hindi, Urdu, Oriya and Bengali. Jharkhand is also home to the Munda languages, Kurmali, Korku, Santhali, Mundari, Bhumij, Kharia and Ho, and the Dravidian languages Korwa, Oraon(Kurukh) and Paharia (Malto). Santhali , … Read more Literature and Writes Of Jharkhand

Tourist Attraction Of Jharkhand

  Usri Falls Amidst in the range of the famous Parasnath Hills ,the Usri River gushes down from a steep gorge , some 40 feet high in three separate streams .Located about 14 km away from east of Giridih Town .It is a favourite picnic spot. Palamu Tiger Reserve is very rich in biodiversity and … Read more Tourist Attraction Of Jharkhand

Folk Music And Vocal Of Jharkhand

  The music of the Jharkhand is not purely entertaining. Some social and ritual significance is also attached to the music of the Jharkhand. The social commentary also provided by them sometimes. As a political tool and as a protested voice, this music is often used. The themes of the music were represented as the … Read more Folk Music And Vocal Of Jharkhand

Folk Dance Of Jharkhand

  Jharkhand dance forms are a medium of expressing one‘s feelings and the true nature of the vibrant culture of Jharkhand, some story or any other event. Most of these folk dances in Jharkhand are performed by the local tribes .The performance of folk dance in Jharkhand does not await the arrival of any particular … Read more Folk Dance Of Jharkhand

Cultural Art Of Jharkhand

  Folk Paintings or Paitkar or SCROLL PAINTING These are one of the oldest tribal paintings in India and due to their appearance they are also called scroll paintings. Artisans from the Paitkar community use natural colour and vermillion to paint on soiled or used papers. The hair of a goat or the help of … Read more Cultural Art Of Jharkhand

Political Status & Political Identity Of Jharkhand

  Self governance was the basis of the social union among the Adivasis in Jharkhand. Kingship developed amongst the Adivasis as a result of the necessity to protect their natural and livelihood resources from alien predations and to pay taxes to more powerful emperors. The kings would appoint someone from amongst their kin to be … Read more Political Status & Political Identity Of Jharkhand

Cultural Status Of Jharkhand

  Oral tradition as a basis of customary practices The Adivasi customary practices evolve from the praxis of oral traditional. In other words, the culture defines the customary practices. It is reflected in what people give value to and what they value. The event is important rather than the time in which it took place. … Read more Cultural Status Of Jharkhand

Special Identity Of Jharkhand

  Jharkhand which came into being on 15 November 2000 as the 28th State of The Union is the homeland of the tribal‘s for which they had been dreaming for Centuries. According to legend. Raja Jai Singh Deo of Orissa had declared himself the ruler of Jharkhand in the 13th century. It largely comprises forest … Read more Special Identity Of Jharkhand

FREEDOM FIGHTER’S OF JHARKHAND

  Almost one hundred years before India‘s First War of Independence (1857), the adivasis (tribals) of Jharkhand had declared revolt against the British colonial rule and their imperialist exploiting policies. The first ever revolt in India, against the landlords was led by Tilka Manjhi, a valiant Santhal leader from the tribal belt in 1771. Tilka … Read more FREEDOM FIGHTER’S OF JHARKHAND

Sadan Of Jharkhand

Sadani / Sadri is a lingua franca used for inter-tribal group communication in eastern-central India. The term “Sadani” can be used in two senses. In the first, more general meaning, “Sadani” refers to the closely related linguistic varieties in Jharkhand, including forms such as Panch Parganiya, Khortha and Kurmali, which are generally considered independent languages. … Read more Sadan Of Jharkhand

The Traditional Administrative System of Jharkhand

Adivasi/Indigenous peoples of Jharkhand (and in central India) traditionally have broadly three level of decision making process within the customary laws through a self-governing system, village level, cluster of village level and community level. Village Council: In Village level whole unit of village community are included whoever living in the village. This is the primary … Read more The Traditional Administrative System of Jharkhand