sep 2018

ANDHRA PRADESH ·         The Government of Andhra Pradesh has offered technical assistance for Kerala   ð  AP has  offered assistance  Kerala in improving the disaster management system and reconstruction of houses damaged in the floods.   ð  Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chinna Rajappa, who handles the Home and Disaster Management portfolios, held discussions with Kerala Ministers … Read more 12.09.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current

RAJASTHAN CM to launch lion safari, project leopard on Sept 13   Chief minister Vasundhara Raje is likely to inaugurate the much awaited Lion safari at Nahargarh Biological Park in Jaipur on September 13.   The Lion safari in Jaipur will be the first in Rajasthan and the state forest department along with Jaipur Development … Read more 12.09.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Plans to generate 10,000 MW solar power in State by 2022   The State government has chalked out plans to add 10,000 MW solar power in the State by 2022, to help bring down tariff as well as make Andhra Pradesh a power-surplus State. The government has already taken up 4,000 MW ultra solar power … Read more 11.09.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan seeks project report on feeder canal   The Rajasthan Irrigation Department has requested its counterpart in Punjab to prepare and submit a detailed project report (DPR) to reconstruct the Ferozepur feeder canal.   The feeder canal, which emanates from the Harike headworks, has a capacity of 11,192 cusecs and was constructed in 1952-53. … Read more 11.09.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH Kondaveetivagu Lift Irrigation scheme pumps water during trial run   The Kondaveetivagu Lift Irrigation (LI) scheme at Sitanagaram was put on trial-run on Sunday morning.   The project was built at a cost of approximately ₹225 crore and it is mainly intended to prevent the flooding of a vast area in the capital … Read more 10.09.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current

RAJASTHAN   Rajasthan used only 21% swacch mission funds  Government of Rajasthan had released Rs 292.81 crore to Local Bodies (ULBs) during 2015-17 for solid waste management under Swachh Bharat Mission out of which only 21% fund was utilised, says the CAG report.   Besides, there were no effective plans for ‘reducing, reusing and recycling’ of … Read more 10.09.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH ·        Payment of unemployment allowance from October 2: Naidu   ð  The “unemployment allowance”, one of the promises made in the run up to the elections in 2014, will be rolled out from October 2. The scheme is christened “Mukhya Mantri Yuva Nestam”. ð  The State Cabinet in its meetings in June and … Read more 08-09.09.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current

RAJASTHAN Central team to assess quality of services in Rajasthan   The Centre has sent a team for review the programmes implemented in the state under National Health Mission (NHM). The team has already arrived in the state and inspecting health institutes which will continue till September 12.   Under NHM, Centre provides fund to the state … Read more 08-09.09.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

ANDHRA PRADESH International tsunami drill held across A.P.   Officers and staff of the AP-State Disaster Management Authority (AP-SDMA), the National and the State Disaster Response Forces, the Fire Services and the Police Departments, the Navy and the Air Force took part in the international tsunami mock drill across the state.   The Indian National … Read more 07.09.18 Andhra Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current

RAJASTHAN Now, used cooking oil from eateries to be used for biofuel in Rajasthan The Biofuel Authority of Rajasthan has decided to find a solution about the used cooking oil in the restaurants of the city that can be really harmful for public health. This decision is taken after the Food Safety and Standards Authority of … Read more 07.09.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs