Nov 2018

ANDHRA PRADESH Port cargo in Andhra Pradesh records 15 per cent growth   With ports in Andhra Pradesh growing at 15 per cent a year, the state government has devised strategies to reach the top position in cargo handling in the country. Ports in Andhra Pradesh have grown at about 15% year-on-year from 131 MMT to 150 … Read more 30.11.18 Andhra Pradesh(APPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Election commission allows grants for cow shelters   The state government has been allowed by the election commission for grants up to Rs one lakh for cow shelters in Rajasthan. A similar grant was being given to cow shelters between 2016 – 2018 but was limited to the shelters that had cows between 150-200 in number. However … Read more 30.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH   ·        AP tops in employability level among states ð   Andhra Pradesh has emerged on top in terms of employability among the states with the engineering graduates having the highest level of employability, according to India Skills Report-2019. ð  Employability level of B.Tech and B.E graduates from the state shot up significantly to … Read more 29.11.18 Andhra Pradesh(APPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN GSI to use NASA-developed tech to locate minerals in Rajasthan   The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is going to use ultra-modern remote-sensing technology developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the first time in India to map surface mineralogy.   An MoU was signed with Geoscience Australia as a part … Read more 29.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH ·        Amaravati to become financial powerhouse ð  Amaravati, the new capital city of Andhra Pradesh, will not only be the administrative seat of the state but is also envisioned to emerge as an economic powerhouse with grand plans being laid by the N. Chandrababu Naidu government. ð  As a national economic hub, Amaravati … Read more 28.11.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Important details about Election Conditions for recognition as a State Party   Secure at least 6% of the valid vote & win at least 2 seats in an Assembly General Election   Secure at least 6% of the valid vote & win at least 1 seats in a Lok Sabha General Election   Win … Read more 28.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Rajasthan Art : Mālwa painting   Mālwa painting ,17th-century school of Rājasthanī miniature paintingcentred largely in Mālwa and Bundelkhand (in modern Madhya Pradesh state); it is sometimes referred to as Central Indian painting on the basis of its geographical distribution. The school was conservative, and little development is seen from the earliest examples, such as the Rasikapriyā (a poem analyzing … Read more 27.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Port cargo in Andhra Pradesh records 15 per cent growth   With ports in Andhra Pradesh growing at 15 per cent a year, the state government has devised strategies to reach the top position in cargo handling in the country.   Ports in Andhra Pradesh have grown at about 15% year-on-year from 131 MMT to … Read more 27.11.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH 100 per cent LED streetlights by Sankranti   Asserting that Andhra Pradesh was leading the new revolution of LED streetlighting in the country and had been taking all efforts to make every home and every village energy efficient, Chief Minister Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu directed the officials to take all necessary steps to … Read more 26.11.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Rajasthan Culture : Bhavai Dance   This artistic form of dance is believed to be originated in the neighboring state Gujarat and was soon picked up and adapted by the local tribal men and women and gave it a distinctive Rajasthani essence. This traditional folk dance, performed by the womens of the Jat, … Read more 26.11.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs