Oct 2018

ANDHRA PRADESH Bonds soon to meet power subsidy to agriculture connections   The State government’s subsidy bill towards agricultural connections is on the rise during the last four years with the demand for connections increasing significantly. It has to foot a subsidy bill of about ₹6,030 crore during the current fiscal. As the budgetary allocations … Read more

RAJASTHAN   Rajasthan Heritage :Kalibangan – Indus Valley Civilization   Kalibangan is a town on the banks of the Ghaggar river, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, 205 kms. north of Bikaner. The existence of Indus Valley civilization in desert of Thar and the remnants of the pre-Harappan and Harappan settlements that have been unearthed here have played … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan: MSMEs in focus ahead of assembly elections   The medium, small and micro enterprises in Rajasthan seem to be drawing upon extra focus just ahead of Assembly elections. The industries department has recently announced several clusters and a state-level facilitation centre for the MSME sector. In the sequence investment promotion centres will soon … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Heritage: – Bhandeshwar and Sandeshwar Jain Temples   These are one of the oldest temples in the state located at Bikaner. Built in the fourteenth century, these temples are named after two brothers named Bhandeshwar and Sandeshwar respectively. These temples were built in commemoration of the twenty third Tirthankara Parshvanathji. Made chiefly of … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan textiles industry goes to downturn   For the last two years there has been no growth in the textile industry, the mainstay of Bhilwara’s economy. The city is home to 850 textile units that create direct employment for 85,000 people and indirect employment for 60,000. Unlike in other industrial towns, here migrants make … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra to set up Tanguturi Prakasham Panthulu University in Ongole   Andhra Pradesh state government on Thursday issued GO No 32 establishing Tanguturi Prakasham Panthulu University in Ongole.   Ongole is the only district without a University and we have promised them to upgrade the Acharya Nagarjuna University P.G Center there into a new university. … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Impasse over proposed Reliance naval project   Fixing of the price for land has turned into a thorny issue for the ambitious naval shipbuilding facility proposed by the Anil Ambani-led Reliance ADA Group at Rambilli, about 70 km from Visakhapatnam.   The MoU for the project had been inked between Mr. Anil Ambani … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH 7 cyber police stations to come up in AP     Andhra Pradesh DGP R.P. Thakur said that 25 model police stations and seven cyber police stations would be established across the state.   The police department provided Rs 3.85 crore to the families of police martyrs who sacrificed their lives doing the … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH Tirupati bans plastic carry bags   Andhra Pradesh had banned plastic bags less than the stipulated 40 micron thickness but Tirupati put its best foot forward to shun such bags of all sizes.   The other items banned are disposable plastic-coated paper plates, thermocol plates, containers and dishes, water bottles less than holding … Read more

RAJASTHAN • Online FIRS for vehicle theft in Rajasthan  Rajasthan director general of police (DGP) OP Galhotra inaugurated on Thursday an online FIR facility (E-FIR) for vehicle thefts.  The E-FIR can only be registered if the accused is unknown and no injury or force is used against the accused.  This facility has … Read more