02-03.06.19 Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan government banned e cigarettes in the State   Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced the banned on thesale of e-cigarettes in Rajasthan. Gehlot issued the order on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day on May 31.   The government had banned the online or offline sale, storage, production, distribution, and advertisement of e-cigarettesin the state. … Read more

15.06.19 Andhra Pradesh(APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh to spend Rs 764 crore to buy 350 e-buses   In a major push to eco-friendly public transport, public carrier APSRTC will shortly procure 350 electric buses. The electric buses will ply in Vijayawada, Amaravati, Visakhapatnam, Tirupati and Kakinada on a pilot basis.   APSRTC is incurring huge losses due to frequent rise in diesel prices. He … Read more

11.06.19 Rajasthan[RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan: Budget session from June 27   The second session of 15th Rajasthan assembly to begin from June 27 at 11 am.   The government is also planning to bring some important bills including the one which guarantees right to health.   Like in the last two budgets, the department will continue with the practice of providing the … Read more

21.06.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan govt opens its first English medium school   For the first time, Rajasthan education department has decided to open the first government English medium school in Mansarovar, Jaipur.   To celebrate the 150 years of Mahatma Gandhi birth anniversary, Directorate of Education, Bikaner has issued orders a few days back to open one English medium … Read more

20.06.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra’s new government enhances social security pension   The new government in Andhra Pradesh on Friday issued an order enhancing social security pension for the elderly, disabled, kidney patients and others. Under the ‘YSR Pension Kanuka’ scheme which replaced NTR Bharosa scheme of the previous Telugu Desam Party, monthly pension for the elderly, widows, weavers, toddy … Read more

23-24.06.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH State asks Centre to reimburse amount spent on Polavaram   The State government has requested the Union Ministry of Water Resources to release ₹4,810 crore, which is the money it spent on the Polavaram project till date, at the earliest.   As per the procedure, NABARD will release the amount to the State … Read more

20.06.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Government tweaks new staffing pattern to appoint teachers   Rajasthan education department has changed its staffing pattern for the appointment of teachers. Every two years, the rules related to appointment of teachers are changed and this year the focus is on appointing teachers in schools where shortage has been recorded.   As per the recent … Read more

07.06.19 Andhra Pradesh(APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

  ANDHRA PRADESH NEP should strive for strong school education, inclusive varsities: experts   Strengthening school education, teacher training, funding for research, public private partnership in setting up universities, integrated vocational education, improving the intake of youth in universities are some of the suggestions made on the New Education Policy.   The policy as a … Read more

19.06.19 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Merger of panchayats awaits nod from State govt.   With panchayat elections likely to be held by the end of July, followed by mandal and zilla parishad elections and municipal elections, leaders of various political parties await a word from the government.   Total number of voters in the 50 wards was 1.80 … Read more

05.06.19 Rajasthan[RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Panel set up to monitor government colleges in Rajasthan   The Rajasthan college education department is setting up a District Resource Assistance Committee (DRAC) in the state to monitor the functioning of the colleges and provide them with required facilities.   An officer in-charge monitors the functioning of government colleges in various districts. As per the … Read more