26.06.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Water schemes in Andhra Pradesh towns to get AIIB funds   The state government has flagged green signal to take up comprehensive drinking water schemes in 10 municipal towns in Krishna and Guntur districts. The state government directed the municipal administration department to get the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) ready by the end of February. … Read more

10-11.06.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Power infra gets a boost   Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has instructed the Energy Department to chalk out a special mechanism to improve the existing 24×7 power supply to global standards and gave the green signal for investing ₹4,200 crore on upgrading infrastructure.   The power utilities should focus on redressing consumer … Read more

17-18.06.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN NITI Aayog has ranked Rajasthan at No.1 state in water conversation   NITI Aayog has ranked Rajasthanat first place among states in water conversation as it registered a significant increase in the level of groundwater. The water level has increased in the state due to water conservation structures built under Chief Minister’s Jal Swawlamban Abhiyaan programme. Also, … Read more

29.06.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Machilipatnam corridor: State drops plan to acquire land   The State government announced that it would withdraw the notification to acquire 12,341 acres private land for the Machilipatnam Industrial Corridor (MIC). This is a major chunk of the 33,177 acres being acquired for the purpose.   The then District Magistrate and Collector issued … Read more

20.06.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH P. becomes first State to complete automation of Crime Records Bureau   The Andhra Pradesh police, who lead in using crime data analytics and big data applications, have now become the first in the country to complete automation of the State Crime Records Bureau (SCRB).   The IT-based web/mobile application is a revolution … Read more

27.06.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN NTCA approves relocation of two tigresses to Mukundra   With the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) giving its in-principle approval, all hurdles have been cleared for the relocating of two tigresses to the Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve (MHTR).   The lone tiger at (MHTR) is now expected to have tigress from the Ranthambore Tiger … Read more

02.06.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN University of Rajasthan offers courses in three foreign languages   University of Rajasthan offers courses in three foreign languages Spanish, French and German. Since the courses have started there have been a growing interest in the students for the languages and with globalisation and internet facilities students from different backgrounds are applying. Department of European languages, Literature … Read more

19.06.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Interlinking of rivers project gets clearance by water panel   The Central Water Commission (CWC) has given hydrological clearance to Rajasthan’s first interlinking of rivers project called Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP).   ERCP aims to provide drinking water to 40% of state population through interlinking of rivers. It proposes to provide drinking water … Read more

21.06.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthans govt reserves 15% seats for NRIs in new medical colleges   The state government has reserved 15% MBBS seats in five new medical colleges for NRIs. The decision has been taken to strengthen financial condition of the five new medical colleges, which will be run by Rajasthan Medical Education Society (RMES).   These five … Read more

17-18.06.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Over 20,000 acres land to be denotified   The State government on Thursday decided to denotify 15,000 acres of Zeroyiti land and 5,600 acres of D-patta land in the Kolleru Wildlife Sanctuary.   The Assembly unanimously passed a resolution to reduce the sanctuary size from +5 feet contour to +3 ft contour as … Read more