july 2018

HARYANA Hry forms inter-district council under cm   Haryana Government has constituted an inter-district council under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Manohar Lal which would act as continuous discussion forum for evolving a shared vision of developmental priorities of the state.   The inter district council would be responsible for  preparation of credible distinct specific … Read more

RAJASTHAN Centre allocates over Rs 2,000 cr for highways in Rajasthan  According to data released by the ministry, the funds have apparently been allocated as per the need as in 2012-13 it was Rs 12.24 crore which increased to Rs 215.50 crore in 2014 but dipped in 2015 with only Rs 107.16 crore but saw a massive … Read more

HARYANA Haryana makes mandatory for teaching staff to update mis profile   Haryana Government has made it mandatory for the teaching staff of all government colleges in the state to update their profile on Management Information System (MIS).   The directions have been issued to provide online services such as online transfer, promotion, permission for … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Second in the list of foetus test offenders, Haryana tops   A total of 449 convictions have been secured till March this year from across the country, for violations under the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994 — enacted to stop female foeticide — according to a report released by the … Read more

HARYANA Union Home Minister launches the Student Police Cadet (SPC) programme in Haryana   The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh launched the Student Police Cadet (SPC) programme for nationwide implementation at a ceremony in Gurugram, Haryana.   In his address on the occasion, the Home Minister expressed hope that the SPC would lead to … Read more

RAJASTHAN MJSA-Very less political donation in scheme   The crowd-funded project, Mukhya Mantri Jal Swalamban Abhiyan received least donations from political institutions in the first two phases — 0.007 per cent in Phase-i and 0.2 per cent in Phase-ii.   In other words, of the total ₹35.76 crore the MJSA received in Phase-i from different … Read more

RAJASTHAN AntaraRaj app launched to track use injectable contraceptive in state   The National Health Mission (NHM) Rajasthan has innovatively used Information Technology in the health systems to track the use of Antara, an injectable contraceptive.   Rajasthan is the top performing state in the country when it comes to the use of Antara; it … Read more

HARYANA Haryana to launch ‘identified crime scheme’   Haryana Government has decided to launch “identified crime scheme” under which State and district-level committees will be constituted to identify heinous and sensational crimes, and appropriate measures will be taken to dispose of such cases expeditiously.   The state level committee would also review the number of … Read more

HARYANA Bio-cng, biogas plant to be set up in hry gaushalas   In a bid to ensure effective management of gaushalas (cow shelters) and make them self sustainable and economically viable, the Manohar Lal Khattar Government has planned a slew of measures including setting up of bio-CNG and biogas plant at gaushalas.   Apart from … Read more

RAJASTHAN IIT creates tech to treat water with sunlight and Rajasthani clay   IIT Jodhpur has come up a low-cost and environment friendly technology for treating contaminated water by using Rajasthani clay and sunlight.   This technology can be used to treat contaminated water containing textile industry effluents, which is a major problem in Western … Read more