August 2019

24.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH Now, all school kids in Andhra Pradesh to study in brightly-lit classrooms   In a bid to provide power to all un-electrified schools in the state, the Andhra Pradesh Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan has directed district-level officials to prepare a comprehensive plan. Nearly 2,850 schools of 44, 510 schools in AP do not have access to power.   … Read more 24.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

25-26.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH ·         Andhra Pradesh: Liquor sales come down by 10% ahead of new policy ð  The prohibition and excise department has claimed that it is making progress in achieving liquor ban in a phased manner in line with the state government policy.   ð  The excise department will open 503 shops on a pilot basis … Read more 25-26.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

25-26.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

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RAJASTHAN ·         State govt plans to develop ‘tribal tourism’ in Baran   ð  The state government is planning to develop ‘tribal tourism’ in the Sahariya dominated Baran district. ð  There is a plan to develop a tribal museum in Baran district where the traditional weapons, crafts, art and culture and lifestyle of Sahariyas will be … Read more 25-26.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

23.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH Railways’ second double-decker Uday Express to run between Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada   Railways’ second double-decker Uday Express will run between Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada to cater to the busy route in the East Coast Railway zone.   The first Uday or Utkrisht double-decker Yatri Express was a specially-designed air-conditioned chair car which started service between Coimbatore … Read more 23.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

23.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

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RAJASTHAN Rajasthan ranks 1st in free medicine scheme implementation   Chief minister Ashok Gehlot’s flagship free medicine scheme secured the top position in the country in the ranking issued by the National Health Mission (NHM).   The NHM assessed the performance of the states on the basis of effective implementation of Drugs and Vaccine Distribution Management System (DVDMS), stock … Read more 23.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

22.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH ·         Vizag to host international children’s festival ð  In an effort to encourage children to showcase their talent and national culture, a mega international children’s festival of arts and culture will be organised in the Port City later this year. ð  The festival will be organised by D-La Valentina, a renowned global fashion … Read more 22.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

22.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

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RAJASTHAN Rajasthan seeks UNICEF help for counselling parents   The health department has claimed that it has achieved 70% of target under measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign in one month in the state. However, in some pockets, parents have refused to give their consent for vaccination of their kids. This has prompted the department to seek help of the UNICEF in … Read more 22.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

21.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

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ANDHRA PRADESH IT sector in AP raises concern over 75% quota in hiring   Even as the nascent information technology sector in Andhra Pradesh is waiting on the government to release the promised financial incentive and a new policy, the industry has raised concern over a new government policy that calls for reserving 75% of all jobs … Read more 21.08.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs