Oct 2018

HIMACHAL PRADESH   ·        All set for hosting paragliding World Cup 2018 ð  Himachal Pradesh is making all preparations for hosting the mega sporting event Paragliding World Cup at Billing on the panoramic mountain range on the border of Mandi and Kangra districts. ð  The 12-day event will draw around 300 pilots from home and abroad. … Read more 22.10.18 Himachal (HPPCS) Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   3rd Himachal Pradesh Science Congress begins in Mandi   In a bid to give a major boost to rural innovation sector, two-day 3rd Himachal Pradesh Science Congress began at IIT, Mandi.   During the event, scientists and researchers will discuss recent progress and future trends in technologies/ products relevant for rural transformation. … Read more 20-21.10.18 Himachal (HPPCS) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Heritage: – Bhandeshwar and Sandeshwar Jain Temples   These are one of the oldest temples in the state located at Bikaner. Built in the fourteenth century, these temples are named after two brothers named Bhandeshwar and Sandeshwar respectively. These temples were built in commemoration of the twenty third Tirthankara Parshvanathji. Made chiefly of … Read more 20-21.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   Rajasthan Scheme : Rajshree Yojana   From the birth of a girl to class 12th, financial assistance of up to 50,000 parents is provided to the parent for education, health and care. This amount is given in the following steps.   2500 rupees at birth of daughter   2500 rupees for one year of … Read more 19.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH     HP achieves 66% target in providing LPG connections   Under its ambitious ‘Grihini Suvidha Yojana’, Himachal Government has set a target to provide 33,264 LPG connections in the current financial year, whereas as many as 22000 connections have been disbursed till October 16 to the eligible families.   “The State Government’s … Read more 19.10.18 Himachal (HPPCS) Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   HP to include drug abuse in school syllabus: CM   Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the State Government is contemplating to introduce syllabus regarding drug abuse in the school so as to sensitise the younger generation about ill effects of this social vice.   The Chief Minister said that … Read more 18.10.18 Himachal (HPPCS) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Schemes : Bhamashah Sawasthya Bima Yojana   In the Bamashah Health Insurance scheme, every eligible family is being provided 30,000 rupees for general ailments every year and Rs. 3 lakhs for critical illnesses.In addition to the expenses incurred during the recruitment of the hospital, the expenditure upto 15 days after the recruitment is … Read more 18.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   HP CM launches new health schemes   Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched four new health schemes for the state including Mukhaya Mantri Chikitsa Raahat Kosh, Mukhya Mantri Rajya Swasthya Dekhbhal Yojana, Himachal Pradesh Health Protection Scheme and Telemedicine scheme for Pangi in Chamba district.   He said the people would … Read more 17.10.18 Himachal (HPPCS) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Schemes :- Adarsh School scheme   In order to provide better education to the students in the rural areas of the state and to provide better facilities to the schools, Rajasthan Government has adopted innovation in the education sector in the last four years in every Gram Panchayat of the state for modern … Read more 17.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH     Allowance scheme for private sector staff   The state government decided to provide monthly Rs 1,000 Kaushal Vikas allowance to all newly engaged employees in private industries for a period of two years.   Those youth with physical disability of more than 50 per cent would be provided allowance of Rs … Read more 16.10.18 HPPSC (HAS) Current Affairs