Oct 2018

ANDHRA PRADESH Government set to acquire land for Bhavanapdu port   The State government is all set to acquire land for construction of the Bhavanapadu port proposed in Santabommali mandal in the district by accepting the legitimate demands of the displaced persons.   Apart from paying compensation under the Land Acquisition Act of 2013, the … Read more 13-14.10.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Unemployment rate higher in state than national average, says report   Rajasthan has higher unemployment than the national average, according to data released by centre for sustainable employment.   The percentage of unemployment rate within the state was 7.7% whereas the national average was 5.6% in August 2018.   The unemployment rate among women … Read more 13-14.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH ·        Andhra Pradesh hamlets shine in rural survey ð  Kuligod in Karnataka’s Belagavi district is the country’s best developed village, but more than a third of the gram panchayats ranked in the top 10 are in Andhra Pradesh, according to the findings of an ongoing Rural Development Ministry survey. ð  With multiple panchayats assigned the … Read more 11.10.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Zika cases rise to 106 in Rajasthan    The number of people infected with Zika virus rose to 106 Rajasthan. Of the total affected people, 25 are pregnant women.The team of experts from ICMR has changed the insecticides which are being used in the city and neighbouring districts to kill mosquitoes that spread … Read more 12.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh hamlets shine in rural survey   Kuligod in Karnataka’s Belagavi district is the country’s best developed village, but more than a third of the gram panchayats ranked in the top 10 are in Andhra Pradesh, according to the findings of an ongoing Rural Development Ministry survey.   With multiple panchayats assigned the same … Read more 12.10.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Centre withdraws Rs 37 crore grant for research from Rajasthan University  Rajasthan University (RU) is facing a setback after the Centre’s Department of Science and Technology (DST) has withdrawn the grant of Rs 37 crore to the university reportedly due to RU’s inability to spend the amount wisely. In 2014, Promotion of University … Read more 11.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

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 10.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH P. will be made No. 1 digital State, says Naidu   Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu exhorted youth to emulate former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and chart out a bright career for themselves and contribute their mite for the progress of “Navyandhra”. He wanted them to make the best use of the Yuvanestham … Read more 10.10.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH ·        CRDA gets State’s guarantee for raising ₹10,000 crore from banks   ð  The State government on Monday accorded approval for providing a guarantee to the AP-Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA) for raising loans amounting to ₹10,000 crore from scheduled commercial banks for the current financial year. ð  This fundraising is for meeting … Read more 09.10.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN NGT starts inspection of polluting industrial units in Jodhpur   The Rajasthan Pollution Control Board has begun inspection of textile and steel industries of Jodhpur in pursuance of the directions of the NGT. Total 418 units will be inspected by six teams of the board According to World Health Organisation report, Four of the … Read more 09.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs