September 2019

RAJASTHAN NGT bans new industry in five clusters of state   In view of the increasing pollution levels, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has banned sanction to any new industrial set-up or expansion at five industrial clusters of Rajasthan.   Rajasthan’s five industrial clusters – Jodhpur, Pali, Bhiwadi, Jaipur and Sanganer Industrial area (Jaipur) have … Read more 10.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Kalraj Mishra took oath as Rajasthan Governor   Former Union Minister Kalraj Mishra took oath as the new Governor of Rajasthan on 9 September 2019. The oath of office was administered by  Rajasthan High Court (HC) Chief Justice Shripathi Ravindra Bhat.   Mishra will succeed former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh. Mishra is … Read more 08-09.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   CM lays foundation stones of developmental projects   Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated and laid foundation stones of developmental projects worth Rs 42.32 crore during one day tour to Pachhad assembly constituency of Sirmaur district.   Several schemes launched by the State Government have succeeded in bringing a sea change … Read more 04.09.19 Himachal Pradesh (HPPSC) Daily Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   ·         Thakur launches helpline for grievance redressal ð  Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched the Mukhya Mantri Seva Sankalp Helpline 1100 on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday for the time-bound redressal of public grievances using latest technologies. ð  Thakur said like the Jan Manch, a project of the state … Read more 17.09.19 Himachal Pradesh (HPPSC) Daily Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   2% of livestock population in Himachal Pradesh is on roads   Himachal Pradesh government estimates that it will take two years, with the active participation of the public and the panchayati raj institutions, to end the stray cattle menace. At present, 2% of total livestock population are left loose on the streets, becoming one of … Read more 14.09.19 Himachal Pradesh (HPPSC) Daily Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   Himachal Pradesh cabinet nod to norms on buying back used plastic   The Himachal Pradesh cabinet gave approval to the draft policy on buy-back of non-recyclable plastic waste and various kinds of single use plastic waste, including bags, at the minimum price of Rs 75 per kg. The amount will be paid to rag-pickers and individuals … Read more 15-16.09.19 Himachal Pradesh (HPPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan government set to take over Sambhar Salts from Centre   Rajasthan government has started an asset-liability assessment exercise to take over loss-making Sambhar Salts Ltd from Central Public Sector Utility Hindustan Salts Ltd without any financial and legal liability.   Sambhar Salts Ltd, a subsidiary of Hindustan Salts Ltd, where the state government has 40% stake, … Read more 28.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan gets 34% higher rainfall than 2018   The state so far has received an average rainfall of 419.67 compared to 396.26 mm received till August 29, 2018. As monsoon will continue for at least one more week many places in the state are going to receive more rains compared to what they had … Read more 05.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan schools to have NCERT syllabus from next session   The state government announced the implementation of the NCERT syllabus in schools from the next session.   The new syllabus will be implemented for classes VI to IX and Class XI.   The English and Hindi medium books of the National Council of Educational … Read more 12.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Second highest number of Hindi speakers in Rajasthan   Rajasthan has the second highest number of Hindi speakers in the country making the desert state the ‘heart’ of the Hindi belt. Leading the pack is Uttar Pradesh where 94% of the population has registered Hindi as their first language while Rajasthan’s 89% populace speaks the same language, as … Read more 18.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs