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RAJASTHAN 650 ‘rakshaks’ to protect girl child in Rajasthan. Waking up to the issue of safety and protection of girl child, the health department has trained 650 ‘rakshaks’ to spread the message with the slogan, ‘Daughters are precious’, in the state. Rajasthan, which is in a group of seven states with the lowest sex … Read more 08.11.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Pochampally logo, Durgi stone sculpture get GI tag Faction-ridden Palnadu in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh has shot to fame for something positive this time. After three years of persistence by AP Handicrafts Development Corporation, Chennai GI registry finally granted geographical indicator tag to Durgi stone carvings. From Telangana, the GI tag was granted … Read more 07.11.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN NGT imposes fine of Rs 2 lakh on Rajasthan pollution control board The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a cost of Rs 2 lakh on the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) for failing to file the number of industries functioning without valid consent and is drawing water through the borewell without obtaining No … Read more 07.11.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan govt plans to make 50,000 sing national anthem and song The Vasundhara Raje government will celebrate the first anniversary of demonetisation on November 8 by hosting a mega event at SMS Stadium here where over 50,000 people will assemble to sing the national song, Vande Mataram, and the national anthem. The move has evoked strong reactions … Read more 05.06.11.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh to convert 29,000 fair price shops into village malls The Andhra Pradesh government has announced plans to convert 29,000 fair price shops across the state into mini-malls, offering subsidised grains along with over500 grocery items and fast-moving consumer goods. The initiative is aimed at improving the rural population’s lifestyleby providing them with access … Read more 05.06.11.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Food processing sector all set to get a big push in State The State government entered into several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with food processing companies of national and international repute, in New Delhi. The MoUs, worth ₹4,000 crore, were expected to give a fillip to the food processing industry in the … Read more 04.11.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
Aiming to develop it as a centre of excellence for cancer treatment, foundation stone for State Cancer Institute was laid by chief minister Vasundhara Raje at Pratap Nagar. Raje said, cancer patients will get modern and latest facilities in the state cancer institute. Besides, facilities for their rehabilitation will also be available. For rehabilitation of cancer patients, the … Read more 04.11.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra beat Gujarat to lift cricket tournament for the blind Andhra Pradesh defeated Gujarat by seven wickets to clinch the title of the 24th National Cricket Tournament for the Blind. The tournament was hosted by the Cricket Association for the Blind of Maharashtra (CABM). Winning the toss, Andhra Pradesh chose to field and restricted … Read more 03.11.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Nitin Gadkari, Vasundhara Raje discuss highway projects in Rajasthan Highway projectsworth Rs 10,000 crore in Rajasthan came up for discussion during a meeting between Union minister Nitin Gadkari and state Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje. Raje had called on Gadkari to discuss highways infrastructure, water and irrigation projects in the state. The projects discussed included … Read more 03.11.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH CM promises stress-free environment for staff Addressing the valedictory of the 20th APNGOs Association council meeting here, Mr. Naidu explained the series of measures taken for the welfare of the employees. “We are planning to offer two months maternity leave to outsourcing employees and increase the retirement age for Class … Read more 02.11.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs