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HARYANA ‘eKarma programme’ to promote entrepreneurship The Haryana Government has decided to implement ‘eKarma programme’ to promote freelancing and entrepreneurship in the state. The scheme will be started with an initial batch of 2,000 persons spread over 21 colleges is in line with the government’s vision of promoting self-employment, entrepreneurship and start-ups among the … Read more
HARYANA State 6th in export of goods, services: Economic Survey A small state with less than 1.4 per cent of the country’s geographical area, Haryana is among the top six states which account for 75 per cent of the country’s total export of goods and services, according to the Economic Survey 2018. The … Read more
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan government showcases tourism in Madrid The number of Spanish tourists to Rajasthanduring 2017 increased by 20% over the previous year, according to Rajasthan tourism Hence, in a bid to further give a boost to inbound tourists, Rajasthan tourism is participating at the new edition of FITUR 2018, which is taking place at IFEMA (Madrid) … Read more
HARYANA Sahitya akademi announces Punjabi literature awardees The Haryana Panjabi Sahitya Akademi (HPSA) announced various awards for outstanding contribution in the field of Punjabi literature from 2013 to 2016. The Akademi would present the Haryana Punjabi Gaurav Award, carrying a cash component of Rs 2.5 lakh each, for year 2013 to Atamjit Hanspal, … Read more
RAJASTHAN Two from Rajasthan get Padma Shri Narayan Das Maharajand Maharao Raghuveer Singh from Rajasthan have been awarded Padma Shri on January 26. Maharaj from Jaipur and Singh from Sirohi have been nominated for the award for excellence in social work and history, respectively. Seventy-five-year old Maharao Raghuveer Singh from Sirohi was awarded Padma Shri for … Read more
HARYANA Accident insurance scheme launched The state government has implemented Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Durghtana Sahayta Yojana, an accident insurance scheme, offering accidental death and disability cover of Rs1 lakh. The scheme is free of cost and no premium or consideration of any kind will be payable by the eligible beneficiaries. The … Read more
HARYANA Govt plans to rename Nangal dam after Chhotu Ram: Minister Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister OP Dhankar described the Bhakra Nangal Dam and canal as the lifeline of people. The state government would try its best to rename the dam after Deenbandhu Sir Chhotu Ram. He was addressing the gathering at a function … Read more
RAJASTHAN CSI ‘e-Ratna of India’ Award Handed Over to CM ð The ‘e-Ratna of India’ award conferred upon Chief Minister Smt. Vasundhara Raje by Computer Society of India during the 52nd Annual Convention was handed over to Smt. Raje by Principal Secretary, IT & Communication Shri Akhil Arora here at Chief Minister’s residence. … Read more
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan govt puts Public Private Partnership policy for school education in cold storage The state government has put the policy for Public Private Partnership (PPP) in School Education-2017 on a cold storage after series of protests by the teachers’ associations, opposition party and even their own members of legislative assembly. Under the … Read more
RAJASTHAN • Introduce course to celebrate Gandhi’s birth anniversary Governor Kalyan Singh has asked the universities to celebrate Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary by introducing ‘Gandhi Vichar Darshan’ course. He said while speaking at the governor’s conference in Delhi on Tuesday. During his speech he gave a suggestion that Gandhi’s 150th anniversary can … Read more