Oct 2018

RAJASTHAN • Rajasthan to introduce ‘sports philosophy’ in higher education institutions  In the first such course being introduced, higher education institutions of Rajasthan will have to include ‘sports philosophy’ as a subsidiary subject for all streams of studies.  According to government sources, sports philosophy is also likely to be introduced in medical education … Read more 08.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

HARYANA Sanskrit to be mandatory in govt schools in state   Sanskrit will be made a compulsory subject in the curriculum of the government schools in Haryana from the next academic session.   The Minister said, as Sanskrit was considered a divine language and had been the soul of Indian languages and culture, the state … Read more 08.10.18 Haryana (HPCS) Current Affairs

HARYANA Hry Govt, ISA signs MoU   Haryana Government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with International Solar Alliance (ISA), under which every year Kalpana Chawla Haryana Solar Award will be conferred upon scientists selected by ISA.   This agreement was signed during the first General Assembly of ISA at India-ISA Partnership Renewable … Read more 06-7.10.18 Haryana (HPCS) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Jaipur gets first Leopard Safari   Country’s first Leopard Safari project—Jhalana Leopard Project—was duly inaugurated by Forest Minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar. On the lines of Jhalana Leopard Safari Project, leopard safaris will be set up in seven different districts of the state where the population of Leopards is abound. This will not only enhance … Read more 06-7.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

HARYANA Hry becomes 1st State to provide over 400 services on single platform   Haryana has become the first state to provide more than 400 services and schemes on a single platform and across all citizen touchpoints including district headquarters, subdivision and tehsil level centers.   With Haryana’s achievement, there has been increasing interest in … Read more 05.10.18 Haryana (HPCS) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN   10% budget for keeping schools clean in Rajasthan   The Rajasthan government has made 10 per cent budget mandatory for Composite School Grant (CSG) for cleaning schools premises under Swachh Action Plan which falls under Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). The education department has issued directives in this regard asking schools to utilise the … Read more 05.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan nears PM Narendra Modi’s target of 90% immunization   Rajasthan is almost near to achieve the target of 90% full immunization coverage (FIC) by this December, as called by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to the pregnancy and child tracking system (PCTS) data, until September 2018, the fill immunization coverage in the … Read more 04.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

HARYANA Residential projects to be tracked through website in Haryana   To track ongoing residential projects and facilitate consumers in the State, Haryana Government on Thursday launched a web portal of Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA) of Panchkula and Gurugram.   The portal will enable the consumers to register their complaints besides allowing the … Read more 04.10.18 Haryana (HPCS) Current Affairs

HARYANA Haryana bags number 1 State award for sanitation   Haryana has bagged the number-one State award for its outstanding achievements in the field of sanitation and cleanliness under Swachh Survekshan Grameen-2018.   The award was presented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal, who received it on behalf of the … Read more 03.10.18 Haryana (HPCS) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN CM Vasundhara Raje inaugurates her dream Dravyavati project  amid fanfare  In a grand event, chief minister Vasundhara Raje inaugurated the ambitious Dravyavati River Project from Experience Centre.   The project aims to reduce pollution, treat 170 million litres of sewerage a day, create green spaces, social space social spaces, cycle tracks, jogging tracks along its banks, … Read more 03.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs