August 2017

Himachal Pradesh   Non-functional ventilators, ACs compromising critical care in Himachal Pradesh hospital.   Gorakhpur incident in Uttar Pradesh has called the attention of the nation to the health care facilities in government hospitals. In Himachal, Dr. Rajendera Parasad Medical College is the only biggest government hospitals of state after Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) in … Read more 14.08.17 Himachal Pradesh (HPPCS) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Funds for Rajasthan police cut under central scheme   Already facing paucity of funds, Rajasthan policewitnessed a massive cut-down in funds released under modernization of police forces (MPF) Scheme from the Centre.   Under MPF scheme, Rajasthan was allotted Rs 102 crore in 2014-15. However, in the subsequent years it came down to just Rs … Read more 14.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Funds for Rajasthan police cut under central scheme   Already facing paucity of funds, Rajasthan policewitnessed a massive cut-down in funds released under modernization of police forces (MPF) Scheme from the Centre.   Under MPF scheme, Rajasthan was allotted Rs 102 crore in 2014-15. However, in the subsequent years it came down to just Rs … Read more 14.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Jhalawar district collector gets world education award.   In the category of innovation in the public sector, Sri Lankan Education Minister V. S. Radhakrishnan was honored with World Education Award in World Education Conference, 2017, New Delhi.   In the 10th World Education Conference, Jhalawar has been given the award for innovation in … Read more 13.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   No proposal from Himachal Pradesh for food processing industries: Union minister   No proposal has been received from Himachal Pradesh for the sanction of food processing industries under Public Private Partnership (PPP) Mode.   Project proposals of 1 Mega Food Parks; 12 Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure and 1 Food Testing Laboratories have been … Read more 12.08.17 Himachal Pradesh (HPPCS) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN National Award for the Bahaala Village Seva Sahakari Samiti of Alwar district.   Bahaara Gram Seva Sahakari Samiti of Alwar district was selected for the National Subhash Yadav Award from the Nafscob at first place and the Co-operative Minister of Tamil Nadu honored the committee with awards at the national function organized in Chennai. … Read more 12.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH Himachal initiates Rs 1134 crore horticulture development project.   Himachal Pradesh government has initiated Rs 1134 crore ambitious horticulture development project with the help of World Bank to increase productivity, quality and transform market strategy in the state. The project will be implemented in the ratio of 80:20 respectively between World Bank and the state government. The main … Read more 11.08.17 Himachal Pradesh (HPPCS) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   MoU for self help group loan between Rajivika and Punjab National Bank An agreement was reached on providing women self-help group loans between Rajivika and Punjab National Bank.   Under Rajeevika, 8 lakh women families of 75,000 self-help groups are employed in 134 Panchayat Samitis of the state. According to the agreement between … Read more 11.08.2017 Rajasthan (RPSC) Current Affairs

Himachal Pradesh   HP CM Virbhadra Singh honours cricketer Sushma Verma.   Himachal Pradeshchief minister Virbhadra Singh on Tuesday honoured wicket-keeper of the Indian women cricket team Sushma Vermawith a cash award of Rs 5 lakh and a job of DSP for her exploits in the ICC Women’s World Cup.   Hailing from village Himri in Shimla (Rural) assembly … Read more 10.08.17 Himachal Pradesh (HPPCS) Current Affairs