Dec 2018

TELANGANA ·        Kanti Velugu — Govt eyes Guinness World Records ð  Buoyed by the overwhelming response to the ‘Kanti Velugu’ , a unique programme launched in Telangana four months ago to take up universal and comprehensive eye screening for entire State population, government is eyeing for a place in the Guinness World Records for the … Read more

TELANGANA   9,000 engineering students will webcast election process across Telangana to ensure fair polls   On behalf of the Election Commission, nearly 9,000 software engineering students from various technical institutions across Telangana will webcast proceedings from polling stations. While all the polling stations in Hyderabad will be covered by the students, webcasting will be available only … Read more

RAJASTHAN   ·        Rajasthan Institutions : BUREAU OF INVESTMENT PROMOTION (BIP) ð  Bureau of Investment Promotion (BIP), is the nodal agency for investment promotion in the state, was established in 1991 to facilitate large investment in the state. BIP serves as a one-stop knowledge house with respect throughout the ‘conceptualization-to commissioning’ stage. The most important … Read more

TELANGANA Nagarjunasagar may get water aerodrome facility   The Union ministry of civil aviation has identified Nagarjunasagar as one of the 10 locations for setting up water aerodromes, as part of Phase 3 of UDAN, a regional airport development scheme.   A water aerodrome is an area of open water where seaplanes or amphibious aircraftcan land and take … Read more

RAJASTHAN ·        State likely to miss immunisation target due to ANM shortage ð  Rajasthan may fall short of achieving the 90% full immunisation coverage (FIC) target by this month because of shortage of auxiliary nurse midwives (ANMS) who act as vaccinators. ð  The ministry of health and family welfare had planned to achieve 90% immunisation … Read more

RAJASTHAN   Rajasthan Culture : Dilwara & Ranakpur Jain Temples   Dilwara Temples   The Dilwara Temples are located about 2.5 kilometers from Mount Abu. There are 5 Dilwara Templesin Rajasthan namely, the Vimal Vasahi, Pithalhar, Mahaveer Swami, Luna Vasahi and Khartar Vasahi. They are dedicated to Jain Tirthankars. They were constructed in 11th and 13th centuries AD. All … Read more

RAJASTHAN International Camel festival to be held at Bikaner from 12 Jan 2019   The 26th International Camel Festival will be held in Bikaner, Rajasthan on January 12 and 13, 2019. On the second day of the festival, heritage walk will be organized from the Rampuriya Haveli to Bikaji’sTekri, in which the tourists will be … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana govt set to boost infra and bring Hyderabad up to world class standards The TRS government looks all set to scale up infrastructure work to bring Hyderabad up to world-class standards and improve the city’s civic amenities. Not just this, 68 new municipalities in the state, which until now were gram panchayats, will also get … Read more

TELANGANA ·        Cabinet push for AIIMS in Hyderabad; 34 acres land to be acquired ð  The Union Cabinet, meeting under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the establishment of an AIl India Institute of Medical Sciences in Bibinagar, 37 km from from the city, at  a cost of Rs 1,028 crore. ð  The … Read more

RAJASTHAN   Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Elections, 2018     Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Election, 2018 was held on 7 December 2018 in a single phase.   Rajasthan has a unicameral legislature and thus has only one housecalled Vidhan Sabha or Legislative Assembly, located in Jaipur, the state capital.   The current strength of Rajasthan Assembly is 200 … Read more