sep 2017

RAJASTHAN Anganbadi centres now tobacco-free   The state government has made around 61,000 Anganbadi centres in Rajasthan tobaccofree. The government is also considering a ban on the sale of liquor near the Anganbadi centres.   The Anaganbadi centre is an important place for the children up to 6 years of age and pregnant women. Healthy … Read more

RAJASTHAN Music museum set to open at Sisodia Rani Bagh in Jaipur   The Sisodia Rani Bagh at the Ghat ki Guni on Agra bypass is set to get a music museum. The Department of Archaeology & Museums has floated a tender inviting private participation to open and operate the museum. The museumis likely to be … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan bags best tourism film award   Rajasthan’s tourism department popular television advertisement ‘Jaane Kya Dikh Jaaye’ has bagged best tourism film award at national tourism awards 2015-16.   State also conferred runner up in the category Best State—Comprehensive Development of Tourism   INTERNATIONAL   ·       World Rabies Day – 28th September   World Rabies … Read more

RAJASTHAN State to allocate 3000 mines by March 31   Around 3000 minor mineral mines and eight blocks of major minerals will be allocated by March 31 to generate revenue and employment.   The state mines department has initiated e-auction of minor mineral mines for the first time after amending the mineral policy in February … Read more

RAJASTHAN Students to get app aid for career A mobile application has been developed to keep college students in Rajasthan informed about current affairs and developments related to academics.   The app, Dishari, is likely to be launched in the first week of October, said a senior official of the state college education commissionerate.   … Read more

RAJASTHAN Coal stock ‘critical’, Rajasthan staring at power blackout   Frantic calls are being made from Vidut Bhawan in Jaipurto the Union coal secretary in Delhi as the thermal power units in the state are being shut down one after another due to the ‘critical stock position’ of coal.   The coal shortage is due to … Read more

RAJASTHAN Vasundhara Raje launched `Swachhta Hi Seva’ campaign   Chief minister Vasundhara Raje launched the Centre’s fortnight-long sanitation campaign`Swachhta Hi Seva’ (cleanliness is service) from Jaipur state hangar. This year, the state is leaving no stone unturned to secure top position in the Swachh Survekshan-2018 ranking. The Centre recently announced that the survey will rank 500 cities … Read more

RAJASTHAN Tribal village to launch own website   A village in the tribal belt of Rajasthan will become the first hi-tech tribal village to launch its own website. A committee formed to monitor the development of the village, Gamdi Ahada, in Dungarpur district, had taken up the task to put all the schemes online and … Read more

RAJASTHAN   Dams on Chambal to release water for MP, Rajasthan farmers   Canal water for the Rabi crops in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh will be released from the dams of Chambal river in the first week of October.   A meeting of the technical committee of Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Inter State Control Board was … Read more

RAJASTHAN   10 countries to take part in first ASEAN Art camp at Udaipur   Ten countries will take part in the first ASEAN Art camp being organised by union ministry of external affairs in Udaipur from September 21-29. The event will coincide with the 25th anniversary of ASEAN-India Dialogue Relations.   The Association of … Read more