February 2019

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan govt launches ‘Rajiv Gandhi Career Portal’   Rajasthan School Education Minister Govind Singh Dotasara  launched ‘Rajiv Gandhi Career Portal’ for students from classes 9 to 12.   The portal aims to provide career guidance with information on entrance examinations, scholarships and employment-oriented courses.   It is a big step of the government towards providing employment-oriented … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH AP is highest spending state during polls: Chief electoral officer   Andhra Pradesh is the highest spending state in the country during elections.   The expenditure included distribution of money, gifts and liquor during elections.   The chief electoral officer wanted the MCMCs(media certification and monitoring committee) to use the available technology to … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH ·         Andhra Pradesh farmers with less than 5 acres land will get benefit under ‘Annadata Sukhibhava scheme’   ð  Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced Rs 9000 each to the farmers under Annadata Sukhibhava scheme 2019.   ð  Under Annadata Sukhibhava scheme 2019, an amount of Rs 9,000 will be given to … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH CM inaugurates four irrigation projects in Kurnool district   Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated four irrigation schemes — Vedavathi lift irrigation, Gundrevula, Rajolibanda diversion scheme (RDS) and Tungabhadra project low-level canal — at a cost of ₹8,107 crore.   The CM announced that Vedavathi would cost ₹1,942 crores and would bring 8.5 … Read more

RAJASTHAN Khatipura to be developed as satellite station soon   The rail budget for 2019-20 has paved way for Khatipura railway station which would be developed as sub-urban railway station. This is going to be a major boon to decongest the Gandhi Nagar and Jaipur junction railway station. Apart from this, rail budget has also made provision … Read more

RAJASTHAN Government schools to stop vocational training   Rajasthan government recently issued a circular to put a full stop to the vocational training that is being provided in government schools. Vocational training was started by the former government in 905 schools for students studying from classes IX to XII.   The aim of this training was to enable students to … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh budget: Annadata Sukhibhava gets Rs 5,000 crore allocation   Finance minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu has presented a Andhra Pradesh’s budget. Taking a cue from the Union finance minister Piyush Goyal, who deviated the tradition to announce new policies in the vote-on-account budget, AP finance minister spared Rs.5000 crore for Annadata Sukhibhava scheme to … Read more

RAJASTHAN Old-age pension for small and marginal farmers soon   Very soon the elderly small and marginal farmers in Rajasthan would be entitled to old-age pension. The draft, for granting pension of Rs 750 to small farmers up to 75 years of age and Rs 1000 to those above 75, has been finalised and would soon get the cabinet approval. … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Union Minister Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal commissions 1st Aqua Mega Food Park in Andhra Pradesh   Union Minister Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal commissioned Godavari Mega Aqua Food Park at Tundurru Village in West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh.   The park is promoted by M/s Godavari Mega Aqua Food Park Pvt. Ltd.   This … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH clears ₹2,000 crore for ‘Annadata Sukhibhava’   The State government accorded administrative clearance for ₹2,000 crore on Monday for the implementation of the ‘Annadata Sukhibhava’ scheme.   It is in pursuance of the order clearing financial assistance of ₹9,000 per year to farmers covered under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PMKSN) scheme … Read more