July 2019

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan risks running out of water: Study   Rajasthan could reel under extreme water crisis in the coming years with the per capita water (PCW) availability going down from 2028 billion cubic metre (BCM) in 1951 to 637 BCM in 2016, state government figures say. The study prepared by the water resources department stated that during the said period, … Read more

RAJASTHAN ·         Groundwater in Rajasthan fell by 62.70%, reveals study   ð  With the PHED digging up more tube wells in the city, serious concerns are being raised about the level of groundwater. ð  As per a decadal average study conducted by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) on 928 stations in the state, Rajasthan is facing a … Read more

TELANGANA Commercial drones may fly in Telangana’s skies soon The state government has maintained its keenness to encourage the use of unmanned aerial vehicles or drones commercially, and it hopes to be the ‘first-mover’ in this space. Drones which are beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) would, when allowed, make commercial operations viable. As per the DGCA regulations … Read more

TELANGANA 73% increase in income tax collection in Telugu states   The income tax collection in two Telugu states has registered 82.73% increase in the past 5 years.   The two Telugu States have registered 82.73% increase in income tax collections during the past five years.   “The tax collections in the two Telugu states during 2014-15 financial year … Read more

RAJASTHAN 90% immunisation in state: WHO   THE World Health Organization assessment for the year 2018-19 shows that Rajasthan had achieved 90% full immunization.   While the reports of the Pregnancy, Child Tracking and Health Services Management and Health Management Information System of the state government give the percentage of full immunization in the year … Read more

TELANGANA Thirteenth Global Healthcare Summit organized by AAPI and GAPIO held in Hyderabad   Shri Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the 13th edition of the annual Global Healthcare Summit(GHS).The function is organized by the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI). The lighting of the traditional lamp and delivering the keynote address at the Taj Krishna Hotel … Read more