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JHARKHAND Edu dept to open 190 English med schools in U’khand In an effort to give a tough competition to the private schools, the education department of Uttarakhand would open 190 English medium schools in the state. These schools would be named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee The dwindling number of students in … Read more 28-29-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Leopard population increases in Palamu Tiger Reserve The closure of the state’s lone tiger abode — Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) — since March this year has come as a saviour for leopards, which are now roaming freely in the park in the absence of tourists. Wildlife experts said the increase in the population of the spotted cat and … Read more 27-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State’s Covid-19 recovery rate jumps to 75 per cent Jharkhand’s Covid 19 recovery rate has been improving and stands at 75.84 per cent now, whereas the rate of fatality has seen a steady decline to reach at 0.50 per cent, as the health bulletin issued by the Health department. While on one hand State … Read more 26-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND 22K skilled labourers to be engaged in Hazaribag Hazaribag district administration has prepared the data of skilled and unskilled migrant workers, who reached here from the different cities of the country. As many as 64,000 migrant workers have reached Hazaribag, out of them 22,203 are skilled and remaining are unskilled workers. Employment will be … Read more 25-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State to roll-out MGNREGA-like employment scheme for urban poor The Government is set to roll-out an employment guarantee scheme for urban unskilled workers on the lines of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Mukhyamantri SHRAMIK (Shahri Rozgar Manjuri For Kamgar) Yojna, which is said to be the brainchild of Chief Minister Hemant … Read more 24-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand: Experts hail Mukhyamantri Shramik Yojna, say it is important for the country Well known thinktank of the country comprising developmental economist Jean Dreze, former IAS and social activist Aruna Roy, associate professor at Azim Premji university Rajendran Narayanan and others collectively wrote a letter to chief minister Hemant Soren welcoming the urban employment guarantee scheme —Mukhyamantri Shramik Yojna … Read more 21-22-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State to roll-out MGNREGA-like employment scheme for urban poor The Government is set to roll-out an employment guarantee scheme for urban unskilled workers on the lines of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). Mukhyamantri SHRAMIK (Shahri Rozgar Manjuri For Kamgar) Yojna, which is said to be the brainchild of Chief Minister Hemant … Read more 20-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt brings in cess to boost revenue collection The state government has pegged a target of Rs 30 crore additional revenue collections though this by including doctors, advocates, working professional and others under this ambit. Under this those professional having turnover of Rs 5 to 10 lakh per annum will be charged Rs 1, … Read more 19-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand records 70% dip in road accidents during lockdown: Transport department Jharkhand witnessed a 70% reduction in road accidents during the lockdown period between March and May this year, the data compiled by the road safety wing of the state transport department has revealed. As per the last assessment by the transport department, 90 black spots exist across the state. A … Read more 18-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Thaawarchand Gehlot to inaugurate CRC for persons with disabilities in Ranchi The Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Thaawarchand Gehlot is to inaugurate Composite Regional Centre (CRC). CRC-Ranchi will provide rehabilitation services including Physical medicine, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy, Audiology and Speech Therapy, Psychology, Prosthetics & Orthotics, Special Education, Early intervention & treatment, etc., to persons … Read more 17-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CM transfers Rs 75 Cr to 50,000 Sakhi Mandals Chief Minister Hemant Soren transferred an amount of Rs 75 crore online as a cyclic fund to 50,000 Sakhi Mandals of the State. Each of these Sakhi Mandals has been given Rs 15,000 as a grant. This will benefit about 6 lakh rural families associated … Read more 16-06-2020 Daily JPSC 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
JHARKHAND Jharkhand gives BRO approval to employ 11,800 workers for border projects Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has permitted the Border Roads Organization (BRO) to employ more than 11,800 workers from the state for critical national projects. Jharkhand is also set to sign a first-of-its-kind memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the BRO for ensuring the … Read more 12-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Bill for tribal univ ready, to be placed during monsoon session A bill for Jharkhand’s tribal University is ready for the state cabinet’s approval and will be placed in the assembly during the monsoon session for the enactment of an Act and statues. Sources said the country’s two premier institutes — Indira Gandhi National Tribal University Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh and Kalinga Institute … Read more 11-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Set up pravasi centres in major cities to help migrants:Suggestions to CM Referring to a recent report by the Centre of Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), experts said,Jharkhand recorded the highest unemployment rate in the country in May. The national unemployment rate was 23.2% , when the corresponding rate for Jharkhand was 59.2%. Marandi added that the … Read more 10-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand survey shows support for lockdown The Jharkhand government has conducted an online survey on Covid-19 in order to gauge the attitude of citizens towards the measures taken by the state and to identify the areas of concern. More than 4,000 persons from across the state participated in the survey. The survey also listed the socio-economic status and … Read more 09-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND CM Didi Kitchen emerges as lifeline for all needy women during COVID-19 lockdown in Jharkhand In Jharkhand, the Chief Minister Didi Kitchen is proving to be a lifeline for all the needy, poor, desolate women, specially-abled and the elderly since the lockdown orders were imposed across the country ahead of COVID-19 pandemic. Chief Minister … Read more 08-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand’s health ministry prepares draft for state’s first medical university The Jharkhand government is all set to upgrade Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) into first medical university of the state. Health minister Banna Gupta said that after upgradation, it will be known as Jharkhand Medical University. Draft regarding the same has been finalised, but it has to go a … Read more 06/07-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand’s health ministry prepares draft for state’s first medical university The Jharkhand government is all set to upgrade Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) into first medical university of the state. Health minister Banna Gupta said that after upgradation, it will be known as Jharkhand Medical University. Draft regarding the same has been finalised, but it has to go a … Read more 04-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand govt launched 3 schemes to spike man-days for MGNREGA to help returnee migrant workers The Jharkhand government has launched three schemes to generate 25 crore man-days for MGNREGA to enable the workers earn wages as well as bring in a long-term plan to provide steady income to the poor households. Chief Minister Hemant … Read more 02-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Liquor sales drop by 65% in Jharkhand Liquor sales in Jharkhand have dropped by as much as 65% since the shops reopened after the lockdown was relaxed on May 20. INTERNATIONAL World No Tobacco Day: May 31 World No Tobacco Day is observed around the world every year on 31 May. The day spreads awareness about the … Read more 01-06-2020 Daily JPSC Current Affairs- Live Discussion
Jharkhand budget 2020-21 Economic outlook of Jharkhand GDP The growth rate of Jharkhand’s GDP was 7% in 2018-19. In comparison, GDP grew at 12.7% in 2017-18. Different sectors of economy In 2018-19, agriculture, manufacturing, and services contributed to 24%, 30% and 46% to the economy. In the same year, these sectors grew by 3.5%, 3.8%, … Read more Jharkhand budget 2020-21-Analysis
JHARKHAND Jharkhand investors lose around Rs 5,000 Cr’ Due to the fear of Coronavirus mayhem like situation is witnessed in the stock markets of the Country, equity investors from Jharkhand are said to have lost Rs 5,000 crore only in the month of March after touching its peak in January and experts say that … Read more 18.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Tatanagar railway station gears up with machinery to take measures Tatanagar railway station has geared up its entire machinery in a big way to take preventive measures on the prevention of Corona COVID 19 virus infection. After Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal directed the Railway Board to ensure that adequate … Read more 18.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Locked at home, NRIs from State face tough times amid restrictions Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) hailing from Jharkhand are facing a tough time in foreign nations as the fear of Coronavirus has led to lockdowns and even curfews in some parts of the world. While fetching Indian grocery has become a daunting task in foreign … Read more 17.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Kolhan University to offer free education to children of martyrs from Jharkhand Kolhan University (KU) has decided to offer free education in the present academic session (2020-21) to the children of police, paramilitary and military personnel who died in the service of the country. The objective of the scheme is to ensure that children of … Read more 15-16.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Govt to bring ‘equal work equal pay’ policy: CM Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that State Government is committed to implement the policy of ‘equal work equal pay’. Soren said that Government is serious in this connection and Government is going to bring a policy. With the unaided education policy, many teachers … Read more 14.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Will roll out agriculture export policy in 3 months to benefit farmers: Government The JMM-led coalition government said announced on the floor of the House during the ongoing budget session that it will bring a state agriculture export policy within a period of 90 days for the benefit of farmers. In its budget … Read more 13.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State govt to return unused land acquired for industry back to original owners The state government would return unused land — which were acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 2013 for industrial development but remained unused by the allottees even after passage of the mandatory five years — to the original land owners. The … Read more 12.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND State’s first e-waste recycling plant in Jamshedpur A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur with m/s Walle Infotech, Ranchi to enhance cooperation in e-waste recycling. M/s Walle Infotech, Ranchi is going to entrench the very first electronic waste recycling company at Jamshedpur, India’s first planned industrial city .This is … Read more 11.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Ranchi University launches its own Community Radio Station Ranchi University will launch its own Community Radio Station – RADIO KHANCHI 90.4 FM Aap Sabka Radio on International Women’s Day. This Radio Station is dedicated to all Women who have always remained the driving force behind every man. Radio Khanchi under Ranchi University remains to … Read more 10.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
Four hydro projects violate Ganga flow norms Since the government made it mandatory for hydro power projects on the upper reaches of the river Ganga’s tributaries to release minimum quantities of water through the year, 4 of the 11 projects are flouting norms, says a report by the Central Water Commission (CWC). The ecological flow, … Read more 01-02.2020 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020 The Union Cabinet approved the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020, to amend the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971. the proposed amendment seeks to enhance the upper gestation limit from 20 to 24 weeks for special categories of women that will be defined in the amendments … Read more 2-3-02.2020 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
CAG report on Siachen troops Comptroller and Auditor-General (CAG) pulled up the Army for deficiencies in the provision of special clothing, rations and housing for troops in high-altitude areas, including Siachen. There were delays of up to four years in the procurement of high-altitude clothing and equipment, leading to an acute shortage of essential clothing … Read more 04-02-2020 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
HAL inks pact to make & sell Israeli drones Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a pact with Israel Aerospace Industries Limited (IAI) and Dynamatic Technologies Limited (DTL) for marketing, manufacturing and selling IAI’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or drones in India. UAVs are playing a significant role in wars and other tactical missions such … Read more 05-02-2020 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
International Religious Freedom Alliance The United States announced the launch of a 27-nation International Religious Freedom Alliance, which will try to adopt a collective approach in protecting and preserving religious freedom across the world. The areas will include things like technology and religious oppression, blasphemy and apostasy laws, for instance. Toolbox will include things like, … Read more 06-02-2020 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
Ease of living index (EoLI) and municipal performance index (MPI) 2019 The ministry of housing and urban affairs have launched the ease of living index (EoLI) and municipal performance index (MPI) 2019_to help assess the progress made in cities through various initiatives and empower them to use evidence to plan, implement and monitor their performance. … Read more 07-02-2020 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
DefExpo 2020 Defence Expo in Lucknow was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The number of participating foreign companies has also increased to 172 from the previous figure of 160. The main theme of the DefExpo India 2020 is ‘India: The Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub’ and the focus will be on ‘Digital Transformation of Defence’. … Read more 08-02-2020 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
Fifth edition of India-UK joint military exercise ‘Ajeya Warrior’ The fifth edition of India-UK joint military exercise ‘Ajeya Warrior’ will be conducted at Salisbury Plains, United Kingdom from February 13 to 26 The aim of this exercise is to conduct company level joint training with emphasis on counter-terror operations in urban and semi-urban areas. Training … Read more 9-10-02-2020 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand Vikas Morcha to merges with BJP Jharkhand Vikas Morcha supremo Babulal Marandi is likely to become the face of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Jharkhand. the BJP might be prepping to launch Babulal Marandi as its face in Jharkhand and nearby tribal pockets in neighbouring states as it braces to shunt Raghuwar Das … Read more 11.02.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand government to present budget on March 3 The JMM-Congress-RJD coalition government in Jharkhand will present the state budget for the fiscal 2020-21 in the assembly on March 3. The budget session will commence on February 28 and end on March 28 US President Donald Trump, likely to visit Ahmedabad on February 24 … Read more 12.02.20 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 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
JHARKHAND NML signs MoU for e-waste recycling CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with M/s Walle Infotech, Ranchi for the extraction of gold, silver, copper, manganese and cobalt from waste batteries to enhance cooperation in the sector of e-waste recycling. It is a matter of pleasure to announce that … Read more 06.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Economic Survey estimates 7.2 % growth rate The Jharkhand Economic Survey tabled by the government in the State Legislative Assembly estimated 7.2 per cent growth in the Financial Year 2019-20, while it stated that the average annual growth rate of the State economy was just 5.7 per cent between the period 2015-16 … Read more 05.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Rs 86,370 cr Budget focuses on poverty alleviation State Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon presented the first Budget of Grand Alliance (Congress, JMM and RJD) Government in the State in the tune of Rs 86,370 core for Financial Year 2020-21 focusing mainly on rural development, agriculture and allied sectors, education, health, welfare, drinking water and … Read more 04.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand’s first restaurant on train coaches may come up in Tatanagar After the Indian Railways recently refurbished two old train coaches into a restaurant at Asansol railway station in West Bengal, senior divisional commercial manager of the Chakradharpur division, Manish Pathak, said Tatanagar station may get Jharkhand’s first such eatery soon. As per the initial plans, the restaurant is likely … Read more 03.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND NTPC, CPCB plan stations to monitor air quality in 13 cities State-run generation utility NTPC will help Central Pollution Control Board to set up 25 continuous ambient air quality monitoring stations (CAAQMS) across six states and three union territories. The company will provide financial support of Rs 80 crore for installation of CAAQMS in Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh), Ranchi … Read more 01-02.03.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND New traffic system in Jharkhand soon, says transport minister Champai Soren To improve traffic system in major cities across Jharkhand, transport department is chalking out a blueprint said minister Champai Soren. As per the plans separate places will be allocated for bus and auto-rickshaw stands so that there is no traffic jams, which is common in all places … Read more 29.02.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs
JHARKHAND Jharkhand government to present budget on March 3 The JMM-Congress-RJD coalition government in Jharkhand will present the state budget for the fiscal 2020-21 in the assembly on March 3. The budget session will commence on February 28 and end on March 28, an official release said. This will be the first full budget to be … Read more 28.02.20 Jharkhand (JPSC) Daily Current Affairs