September 2019

RAJASTHAN Five panels to monitor development schemes   Chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday sanctioned constitution of five state-level committees for monitoring and execution of schemes and development programmes by various departments.   Instead of 12 such committees as were planned in the past, now five state-level committees will be constituted.   The committees will … Read more

TELANGANA   Gender gap narrows, more girls pursuing higher education in Telangana   More girls are pursuing under-graduation and post-graduation courses in Telangana, thereby narrowing the gender gap in higher education, which was prevalent seven years back. According to the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2018-19 released by the ministry of human resource … Read more

TELANGANA Telangana exports seeds to 18 countries: Agriculture minister   Telangana is currently exporting seeds to 18 countries and 65% seed requirement of the country is met by the state.   Telangana now has the capacity to produce over five lakh tonnes per year and aims to increase the capacity to seven lakh tonnes.   According to the … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan higher education department records highest enrolment at institutes   The state higher education department has claimed that it had recorded the highest ever enrolments in admissions with a whopping 4.29 lakh students getting themselves enrolled in government colleges this current season. The total enrolment last year was 4.05 lakh in all streams.   The state … Read more

TELANGANA   Secunderabad station received the first green Platinum rating   Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) has awardedSecunderabad junction station of Indian Railways with a green Platinum rating. The biggest rail hub is the first Indian Railways to be awarded so.   The Secunderabad station has been awarded as it has introduced several energy conservation initiatives and inclusion … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan to have separate budget for children’s welfare   The Rajasthan government will have separate integrated budget for children in the 2020-21 annual budget.   Every government department will have to specify how much will they spent from the total allocated budget for the welfare of children up to 18 years and under which head, … Read more

TELANGANA ·         Government plans to spend ₹4,000 crore on 2BHK scheme this fiscal ð  The State government has targeted to spend over ₹4,000 crore during the current financial year for speedy completion of the prestigious two bedroom housing scheme. ð  Accordingly, it is planned to raise ₹2,500 crore as loan from the HUDCO and the … Read more

RAJASTHAN ·         Rajasthan: Industrial draft policy bets big on making of electric vehicles ð  In a bid to take early bird advantage, the state government is planning to set up an electric vehicle research and manufacturing zone. As spelt out in the new draft industrial policy, the government will also offer financial incentives to encourage … Read more

TELANGANA Government plans to create new ayacut of 9.93 lakh acres   The State government would spend a little over ₹20,000 crore on expediting the work on major and medium irrigation projects enabling creation of new ayacut of 9.93 lakh acres by the start of next kharif season.   The government has allocated ₹8,356 crore … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan govt mulls 75 per cent reservation for locals in private jobs   The Rajasthan government is mulling the possibility of providing 75 per cent reservation to local people in private jobs.   The proposal is in the initial stage. A brainstorming session will be held with stakeholders in coming days.   The Andhra Pradesh government had … Read more