Oct 2018

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan textiles industry goes to downturn   For the last two years there has been no growth in the textile industry, the mainstay of Bhilwara’s economy. The city is home to 850 textile units that create direct employment for 85,000 people and indirect employment for 60,000. Unlike in other industrial towns, here migrants make … Read more

HARYANA Haryana starts budget preparation for 2019-20   Keeping in view the general elections and Assembly polls due in 2019, Haryana Government has geared up to prepare budget 2019-20.   The State Government issued directions that the scheme-wise budget proposals for 2019-20 should be realistic and formulated on the basis of actual expenditure of previous … Read more

HARYANA Haryana to boost availabilty of family planning commodities   To ensure availability, supply and monitoring of family planning commodities from the state level to the ASHA workers level, Haryana Government has launched Family Planning Logistics Management Information System (FP-LMIS). ð   This information system would be available on mobile as well as web. This system … Read more

RAJASTHAN Statue of Unity waste to carve Gate of Unity   The waste material from the construction of the Statue of Unity in Gujarat, will be used to construct a Gate of Unity in the outskirts of Sikar in Rajasthan.   The gate will be about 46 feet high, on top of which, there will be a six-feet-tall statue of Sardar … Read more

HARYANA Haryana integrates hospitals with CCTNS   In a bid to make policing more transparent and effective, Haryana Director General of Police (DGP), BS Sandhu unveiled the integration of the hospital data pertaining to medico legal cases with the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and System (CCTNS) programme of Haryana Police.   The integration of … Read more

RAJASTHAN   Rajasthan Heritage :Kalibangan – Indus Valley Civilization   Kalibangan is a town on the banks of the Ghaggar river, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, 205 kms. north of Bikaner. The existence of Indus Valley civilization in desert of Thar and the remnants of the pre-Harappan and Harappan settlements that have been unearthed here have played … Read more

HARYANA Haryana CM releases logo of Animal Husbandry Dept   Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal has dedicated the logo of Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department, to the people of the state.   The logo comprises of cow, buffalo, dog, milking machine, A.I. Container and bottle, and packet of milk, said a spokesman of the Department. … Read more

RAJASTHAN Digitalisation of Textbooks in Rajasthan The introduction of ‘energised’ (QR code imposed) Science and Mathematics textbooks for students of Classes IX and X from this academic year (2018-19) will provide additional content for topics in the syllabus which are difficult to comprehend for an average student. QR codes providing contextualised interactive audio-visual content and … Read more

HARYANA Centre approves opening of Sakhi centres in 15 more districts of Hryana   The Union Government has given approval to open one-stop centres – Sakhi in 15 more districts of Haryana to be set up during 2018-19.   To provide assistance including legal, police, medical help, counseling and shelter under one roof for the … Read more

RAJASTHAN A fourth of Aravali hills in Rajasthan gone forever   In a starting revelation, Supreme Court appointed central empowered committee(CEC) on Tuesday told the court that 31 out of 128 hills in Aravali region in Rajasthan have vanished in the last 50 years due to massive illegal mining, compelling the court to direct the state to … Read more