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ANDHRA PRADESH Godavari-Penna interlinkingproject set to take off soon   With successive years of drought and the consequent depletion in storage levels at Nagarjuna Sagar keeping farmers in Krishna Western Delta and Pennar ayacut on tenterhooks, the State government has come up with an ambitious project to divert 3,000 tmcft flood water from the River … Read more 03.08.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra govt, Holytech sign MoU   Andhra Pradesh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with electronics giant, Holytech.   Under the terms of the agreement, Holytech will set up its plant in 75 acres land in Tirupati and Chittoor districts, against an investment of Rs. 1400 crores.   INTERNATIONAL   ·        … Read more 02.08.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Agri share goes down in GDP of state: study   The contribution of agriculture sector to the gross domestic product (GDP) of Rajasthan has come down from 28.93% in 2013 to 24.61% in 2017-18, revealed a report released by the Centre for Community Economics and Development Consultants Society, a civil society organisation.   The … Read more 03.08.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN 2,267 govt schools get five-star rating   A total of 2,267 government schools in Rajasthan have been given ‘5 star’ ranking based on their educational performance, cleanliness, enrolment and other parameters.   While hotels and consumer products are seen carrying fivestar ratings, government schools in the state will now be rated in a similar … Read more 02.08.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH   Smart campus’ award for GVMC   GVMC has received ‘Project award in social aspects for outstanding achievement in implementing smart campus.’   Four schools were retrofitted providing physical infrastructure along with play area, play equipment and landscaping. Digital classroom labs have been provided to 27 high schools and four primary schools in … Read more 01.08.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN The Walled City of Jaipur is the next proposed site for UNESCO World Heritage recognition   The site namely “The Walled City of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India” has been proposed for World Heritage.   As per Operation Guidelines 2017, only one site can be nominated by the state party each year.   The recognition of … Read more 01.08.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs