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ANDHRA PRADESH • Tamil Nadu’s Banana centre inks deal to back Andhra food processing industry A memorandum of cooperation (MoC) has been signed between Indian Council of Agriculture Research(ICAR)-National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB), Trichy and the Government of Andhra Pradesh for extending research and development support to the food processing industry of … Read more 25.10.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN 9th session of Rajasthan assembly begins The state government has been caught on the wrong foot over the recently introduced Criminal Laws (Rajasthan Amendment) Ordinance, 2017; which will be tabled in the house during this session. The government is facing severe criticism and the opposition is expected to strongly oppose the ordinance during … Read more 25.10.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Hyderabad to host CFSI’s Intl Children’s Film Fest next month Several film personalities are expected to attend the 20th International Children’s Film Festival (ICFFI) to be held in Hyderabad between November 8 and 14. The festival, also called ‘The Golden Elephant’, being organised by Children’s Film Society, India (CFSI), will … Read more 24.10.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN What is the Rajasthan ordinance about, what’s its context? The Rajasthan government passed an executive order that it now wants to enact into law. This amends Sections 156 and Section 190 of the CrPC, to require prior sanction from the state or Centre, for probing corrupt activities of serving or retired public servants, … Read more 24.10.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra CM Naidu declares 2017 as e-pragati year Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has declared the year of 2017 as e-pragati year. Naidu said that all districts must come under the purview of the flagship programme that will help the government make real-time governance. The Chief Minister … Read more 22-23.10.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi was country’s most polluted city on Diwali day Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi, which is infamous for its smoke-emitting industries, has now has got the dubious distinction of being the most polluted city in the country. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) issued a report on Diwali mentioning ambient air quality which has revealed pollution level in … Read more 22-23.10.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Masula port project: land pooling becomes a tough task Barely 550 acres of land was spared by the farmers and private land owners for the proposed Machilipatnam deep sea port project as against required 2,300 acres of private land (patta land), signalling further delay in execution of the project. The port was … Read more 21.10.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN New Rajasthan ordinance seeks to protect judges, public servants from probe The Vasundhara Rajegovernment has passed an ordinance which seeks to protect both serving and former judges, magistrates and public servants in Rajasthan from being investigated for on-duty action without its prior sanction. The Criminal Laws (Rajasthan Amendment) Ordinance, 2017, promulgated on September 7, … Read more 21.10.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu lays foundation stone for TU142M aircraft museum Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation stone for theTU142M aircraft museum in Visakhapatnam. It is being built at the Beach Road in Visakhapatnam. The TU142M aircraft museum will be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind in December 2017. … Read more 20.10.17 Andha Pradesh (APPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan government implements seventh pay commission recommendations The Rajasthan government implemented the recommendations of the seventh pay commission, a decision that will benefit over 12 lakh employees and pensioners. Government employees will get the revised salary from the month of October. The government has acted on the recommendation of DC Samant committee, which was … Read more 20.10.17 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs