June 2018

HARYANA Hry enacts bovine breeding act for genetic improvement of bovines   Haryana Government has enacted the Haryana Bovine Breeding Act, 2018 for genetic improvement of bovines by regulating bovine breeding activities including use of breeding bulls for production, processing, storage, sale and distribution of bovine semen, and artificial insemination and any other breeding activity … Read more

HARYANA Hry to bring policy to make state logistics hub   Keen on formulating a dedicated and comprehensive Logistics, Warehousing and Retail Policy to promote and project Haryana as the logistics hub of north India, Haryana Government held a consultation-cum-interactive session with various stakeholders in Gurugram.   The primary objective of the interaction was to … Read more

RAJASTHAN Govt may launch scheme to provide cost-effective power   The Rajasthan government is likely to initiate ‘Kusum Yojna’ to install solar water pumps from next month, with an aim to raise income and provide cost-effective electricity to the farmers.   “The Kusum Yojna is likely to start from Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan from next … Read more

HARYANA Haryana among top five states in country in implementation of pfms   Haryana is among the top five States in the country, in implementation of Public Financial Management System (PFMS).   Treasuries in Haryana have been integrated with the PFMS under which the expenditure incurred is directly reported online to Central ministries.   In … Read more

RAJASTHAN Jaipur airport registers negative traffic growth   For the first time in three years, the Jaipur international airport has registered a negative passenger growth for March 2018 as compared to previous months despite rise in passenger traffic in April, it was still lesser than that in February and January.   At present, there are … Read more

HARYANA Hry to reduce power rates soon   Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal on Friday hinted that electricity rates would soon be reduced in the state, and that such consumers as do not have metres, would be given an opportunity to pay their power bills on the basis of the average of last one year. … Read more

RAJASTHAN After cows, good days for bulls: Nandi Shala in each district soon   The cows had it and now it is the turn of the stray bulls in Rajasthan to enjoy proper upkeep, regular supply of fodder and a shelter of their own.   The government will provide 70% of the funds required to … Read more

HARYANA Ayushmaan bharat scheme being implemented in hry   The National Health Protection scheme “Ayushmaan Bharat” is being implemented in Haryana to provide health insurance cover to its residents.   “More than 15 Jan Aushadhi stores in various districts of the state are providing generic medicines for various medical conditions like diabetes, hyper tension and … Read more

RAJASTHAN   Maternal mortality rate declines by 45 points   The maternal mortality rate (MMR) of Rajasthan has declined by 45 points (18.4%) from 244 in 2011-13 to 199 in 2014-16, reveals Sample Registration System (SRS) data released on Wednesday. The data states that in India MMR has reduced by 37 points (22.2%).   Improving … Read more