April 2019

GOA Centre wooing Asian companies to set up plants in Goa: Suresh Prabhu   Union minister of commerce and industry Suresh Prabhu  said that the central government has proposed to Chinese, Korean and Japanese companies that they set up marine product processing plants in Goa so that exports can take place from the state.   Prabhu said that … Read more 10.04.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rs 350-crore flyovers to unclog Jaipur-Kishangarh stretch   The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will undertake a Rs 350-crore project to unclog the Jaipur-Kishangarh stretch. The authority has decided to construct flyovers on the route including Mahapura, Bhankrota, Mahindra SEZ, Mehla, Kamla Nehru Nagar and Bandar Sindri.   The Jaipur-Ajmer highway is the main national highway which connects Udaipur, Mumbai, … Read more 19.04.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL World Heritage Day 2019: 18 April   World Heritage Day is celebrated every year on April 18.   The day is also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites.   The day is celebrated to raise awareness about the diversity of cultural heritage, monuments and their relevance.   The theme for 2019 … Read more 18.04.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs

GOA   Goa varsity to start vaastu, jyothish shastra courses   Students will soon be able to pursue higher education programmes offered by Goa University in ancient Indian knowledge systems like vaastu shastra and jyotish shastra, as also take up study of the ancient Indian languages of Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrit. Vaastu shastra and jyotish shastra are … Read more 16.04.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Government to speed up relocation process for Sariska villages   The forest administration plans to expedite the process of relocation of villages in Sariska Tiger Reserve(STR) to create inviolate spaces within the reserve.   The relocation plan of villages in the core and buffer areas of STR, which are a major factor behind poaching and … Read more 14-15.04.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL World Intellectual Property Day: 26 April   World Intellectual Property Day observed across the globe on 26 April.   Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind, inventions, literary and artistic works, and symbols, names and images used in commercial activities.   The day is observed across the world to spread awareness about the … Read more 26.04.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL World Veterinary Day 2019 is observed on 28th April   The World Veterinary Day 2019is observed on 28th April. It is an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of veterinarians to the health of animals and society. The theme for the day is the Value of Vaccination. The day is initiated by the World Veterinary Association. The World Veterinary Association (WVA)will … Read more 27.04.19 (RPSC) Rajasthan Daily Current Affairs

GOA Industrial waste, sewage polluting wells in Candolim   Chemical and sewage discharge from the Pilerne industrial estate has flowed into the wells and springs in Saipem ward, Candolim, rendering the water unfit for drinking and also claiming the lives of cattle drinking from these water sources.   The Pilerne industrial estate is situated on a plateau area, … Read more 12.04.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs

INTERNATIONAL World Veterinary Day 2019 is observed on 28th April   The World Veterinary Day 2019is observed on 28th April. It is an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of veterinarians to the health of animals and society. The theme for the day is the Value of Vaccination. The day is initiated by the World Veterinary Association. The World Veterinary Association (WVA)will … Read more 27.04.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs

GOA Integration of pollution check centres on anvil Facilities for checking pollution levels of a vehicle and issuing of pollution under control (PUC) certificates for vehicles that meet emission standards are available at many spots in Goa.   But concerns regarding the inspection standards of engineers at these PUCs, has urged the transport department to … Read more 02.04.19 Goa (Goa PSC) Current Affairs