June 2019

RAJASTHAN Policy on intellectual property rights soon   The state government is working on intellectual property rights (IPRs) to foster innovation and creativity to nurture entrepreneurship and startup ecosystem, promote science and technology and boost both manufacturing and service sectors. The draft of the policy has already been approved by the government and the policy is … Read more 14.06.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN 250-300 new panchayats to be created in Rajasthan   It is estimated that around 250-300 new gram panchayats would be carved out of the existing 9892 gram panchayats and 10-15 panchayat samitis would be created from the existing 295 in Rajasthan.   The panchayat samitis having more than 40 gram panchayats and over 2 lakh people would … Read more 08.06.19 Rajasthan[RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan to set up Vedic Sanskar and Shikshan Board   The  state is set to form a Vedic Sanskar and Shikshan Board (VSSB) to revive the ancient practices related to education, philosophy and healthcare.   It is following in the footsteps of the previous government, which had initiated a number of measures including setting up … Read more 16-17.06.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   In HP, under-five mortality falls to 27 deaths every 1,000 births   While Punjab has achieved the sustainable development target on under-five mortality rate (U5MR) with 25 deaths per 1,000 live births, Himachal Pradesh is yet to achieve the goal. NITI Aayog’s report “Health Index June 2019” has revealed that U5MR was 33 for … Read more 21.06.19 HimachalPradesh(HPPSC) Daily Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH     NAAC accreditation a must for colleges to get RUSA grants   Accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) will now be mandatory for government colleges to get grants under the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA).   The implementation of RUSA and NAAC accreditation will be monitored by the Himachal … Read more 20.06.19 HimachalPradesh(HPPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Plan to review Rajasthan tiger relocation project   The state forest and wildlife officials have written to the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) requesting the agency to review the relocation programme.   The Panna National Park was the second reserve in the country after STR which had lost all tigers to poaching. Now, it … Read more 23-24.06.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

    HIMACHAL PRADESH     Govt seeks Rs 1,426 cr to upgrade three airports   The state government has demanded Rs 1,426 crore for upgrading three airports and asserted that Rs 2,500 crore would be required for the construction of a new greenfield airport, fit for landing of a wide-bodied aircraft in Mandi district. … Read more 08.06.19 HimachalPradesh(HPPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan: Budget session from June 27   The second session of 15th Rajasthan assembly to begin from June 27 at 11 am.   The government is also planning to bring some important bills including the one which guarantees right to health.   Like in the last two budgets, the department will continue with the practice of providing the … Read more 11.06.19 Rajasthan[RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN 250-300 new panchayats to be created in Rajasthan   It is estimated that around 250-300 new gram panchayats would be carved out of the existing 9892 gram panchayats and 10-15 panchayat samitis would be created from the existing 295 in Rajasthan.   The panchayat samitis having more than 40 gram panchayats and over 2 lakh people would … Read more 08.06.19 Rajasthan[RPSC] Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   ·         Himachal CM woos investors of Netherlands ð  Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur showcased the strengths of Himachal Pradesh, meticulously framed policies, suitable opportunities and State’s readiness to encourage investment during his visit to the Netherlands ð  Netherlands was the second-largest exporter of agricultural products in the world and was known … Read more 25.06.19 HimachalPradesh(HPPSC) Daily Current Affairs