july 2018

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 Centre approves rs 137 cr for management of crop residue   The Central Government has approved a sum of Rs 137 crore for promotion of agricultural mechanization for in-situ management of crop residue in Haryana.   The move would increase fertility of land and reduce the cost of expenditure on crops. This was informed … Read more

RAJASTHAN Smart City Expo India to be held in Jaipur   Smart City Expo India will attract Governments, Policy makers, Large corporates, Entrepreneurs and dignitaries from Public and Private firms from across the globe.   Jaipur Development Authority (JDA), in collaboration with Quantela, announced the hosting of “Smart City Expo India, Jaipur 2018” event in … Read more

HARYANA Hry to extend existing airstrips in 5 aerodromes   Haryana Government has decided to extend existing airstrips in five aerodromes of the State.   While Hisar Airport is being developed as International Aviation hub and would be extended to 9000 feet, the other four airstrips at Karnal, Pinjore, Bhiwani and Narnaul would be extended … Read more

RAJASTHAN Now tourists can enjoy cow safari in Rajasthan   The cow safari, scheduled to start from Janmashtami, can allow tourists to visit Hingonia Gaushala on bullock carts and they will be able to witness first-hand cows’ upkeep inside the cow shelter home.   The Hingonia cow shelter, which around two years back, was in … 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 Netherlands assures help to hry in various sectors   Netherlands has assured full assistance to Haryana in the field of fruits, flowers, dairy, fisheries and in setting up of a flower mandi in Gurugram.   Netherlands Ambassador to India, Alphonsus Stoelinga, called on the Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister,  OP Dhankar, on Tuesday … 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

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 35 POCSO courts to come up in Rajasthan  The state government has in principle agreed for setting up of 35 POCSO courts in the state. one POCSO court will be set up at each of the 33 district headquarters and two in the bigger districts of Jaipur and Jodhpur The government a few days … Read more