16-17.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA Haryana governor yet to clear 75% quota bill in private sector, seeks clarity   The Haryana governor, Satyadeo Narain Arya, has sought clarification on certain aspects of the BJP-JJP coalition government’s much touted bill aiming to provide 75% quota for locals in private jobs. The Haryana state Employment of Local Candidates Bill 2020 was passed on November 5 … Read more

15.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA Enrolment in polytechnics increases   Sustained efforts of the government to boost technical education in the state have yielded results.   Unlike past years, an increase of 16 per cent in enrolment at government polytechnics has been recorded during this session.   In order to encourage these efforts and maintain this tempo, the department … Read more

14.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA Haryana governor yet to clear 75% quota bill in private sector, seeks clarity   The Haryana governor, Satyadeo Narain Arya, has sought clarification on certain aspects of the BJP-JJP coalition government’s much touted bill aiming to provide 75% quota for locals in private jobs. The Haryana state Employment of Local Candidates Bill 2020 was passed on November 5 … Read more

13.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA 33% dip in Faridabad GST collection in April-December   Faridabad has registered a sharp decline of 33.3 per cent in the GST collection till December 2020 in comparison to the corresponding period in 2019.   It is attributed mainly to the Covid crisis and lockdown, which led to disruption in manufacturing and sale of … Read more

12.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA Schemes for Scheduled Caste farmers launched   The Central and state governments have started various schemes for the welfare of Scheduled Caste (SC) farmers, for which a provision of Rs 193.63 crore has been made for 2020-21.   An official spokesperson said under the National Food Security Mission, subsidy was provided by the government … Read more

10-11.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA Set up panel to redraft Acts, agriculture scientists tell govt   Agriculture scientists headed by former Vice-Chancellor of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University (HAU) have suggested to the Centre to keep the new agriculture Acts in abeyance for one year and redraft the Act by setting up a committee having representation from diverse … Read more

09.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA Mini Sikh museum comes up at Singhu   Parwinder Singh, one of the few Sikh sculptures who has been propagating the Sikh history through a museum created by him at Balongi in Mohali district, today established a mini museum near the central stage at the Singhu border.   He said there were 70 statues … Read more

08.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA Haryana Government announces sops to give affordable housing a boost   To boost affordable housing, the state government has amended its Affordable Housing Policy, 2013, by doling out major sops to the recession-hit realty sector.   Under the new policy, the builders have been extended incentives concerning project area norms, commercial component and parking … Read more

07.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA Schemes for Scheduled Caste farmers launched   The Central and state governments have started various schemes for the welfare of Scheduled Caste (SC) farmers, for which a provision of Rs 193.63 crore has been made for 2020-21.   An official spokesperson said under the National Food Security Mission, subsidy was provided by the government … Read more

06.01.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HARYANA 1% market fee exemption for small traders   In a major relief to small traders, the state government has decided to provide a one per cent exemption in market fee to traders with a turnover up to Rs 5 lakh per annum. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar had approved a proposal in this regard. … Read more