February 2018

HARYANA Use 1st floor on shops for storing items: Govt   The state government has issued directions regarding construction or regularisation of first floors on single-storey booths or shops in the jurisdiction of municipalities.   A government spokesman said the directions would be applicable to all single-storey booths or shops having an area of 2.75 … Read more 16.02.18 Haryana(HPCS) Current Affairs

HARYANA Haryana braces up for ‘star’ rating status of garbage-free cities   The Manohar Lal Khattar Government in Haryana has decided to achieve the star rating status of garbage-free cities.   Urban Local Bodies Minister Kavita Jain said a city can be declared as garbage-free if it complies with the key components for rating methodology. … Read more 13.02.18 Haryana(HPCS) Current Affairs

HARYANA Haryana to launch over 325 ccs on april 14 Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal said that over 325 citizen centric services and schemes of 31 Departments would be launched on SARAL platform on April 14, the birth anniversary of Bhimrao Ambedkar.   With this, Haryana will become the first state in the country to … Read more 15.02.18 Haryana(HPCS) Current Affairs

HARYANA Harpath app to be launched in march in Haryana   The Harpath App will be made functional by March 2018 in Haryana.   Haryana Public Works (Buildings and Roads) Minister Rao Narbir Singh on Tuesday said any compliant of road pits received on Harpath App will be resolved within 96 hours otherwise the Department … Read more 14.02.18 Haryana(HPCS) Current Affairs

HARYANA Nod to amended draft of state building code   The state government has approved the draft of an amendment to the Haryana Building Code-2017 for the purpose of inviting objections and suggestions from the public and other stakeholders before its finalisation.   as per the amendment, a provision of additional Floor Area Ratio (FAR) … Read more 10.02.18 Haryana(HPCS) Current Affairs

HARYANA Micro irrigation project yields good results   The micro irrigation scheme adopted on pilot basis in Haryana has shown fruitful results from the standpoint of saving water and boosting output. An experiment made on paddy crop in Kurukshetra district has not only helped in saving 42.3 per cent water but has also increased the … Read more 09.02.18 Haryana (HPSC) Current Affairs

HARYANA Rs 3,000 monthly disability pension for labourers gets nod   The state government has notified the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Amendment Rules, 2018 for the benefit of labourers engaged in construction work.   As per the notified rules, the Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers’ … Read more 08.02.18 Haryana (HPSC) Current Affairs

HARYANA Haryana launches ‘Gobardhan Yojana’ to support farmers   The Haryana government has launched the ‘Gobardhan Yojana’ to provide for the sale of organic manure and cow urine with an aim to benefit farmers.   A provision of Rs 11 crore has been made to provide benefits of various projects under this scheme, Khattar said … Read more 07.02.18 Haryana (HPSC) Current Affairs