August 2019

GOA Couples in Goa can register marriages online   Power and environment minister Nilesh Cabral said that couples in Goa would soon be able to register their marriages online.   In another technical initiative, the goverment was planning to use drones and newer technology to monitor river pollution, especially the dumping of sewerage into the state’s water bodies. In … Read more 09.08.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

GOA Sanjivani’s spl cell to be reconstituted In an attempt to streamline operations and improve production at Sanjivani Cooperative Sugar Factory, the government is in process of reconstituting the special cell at the unit   The cell that is presently defunct, was earlier set up to coordinate and resolve issues pertaining to the departments of cooperation, agriculture and … Read more 24.08.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

GOA Goa’s very own Brindavan Gardens at Selaulim soon The Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) is all set to develop the Selaulim dam property as a top hinterland tourism attraction on lines of Mysuru’s famed Brindavan Gardens. Goa Tourism is focusing on hinterland tourism as it is opening new opportunities for the locals. Selaulim dam is very … Read more 14.08.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

GOA State, Russia to ink tourism, trade MoU   As part of the strategic ties between India and Russia, Goa and the Kamchatka Kray region of Russia are set to ink a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the fields of trade, economic investment, scientific and technical cooperation, and tourism.   The MoU will allow for an exchange of … Read more 06.08.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN MSME Act: Rajasthan woos Karnataka investors   As part of a CII’s North India business delegation, Rajasthan made a strong pitch for investment by showcasing its new MSME Act on a roadshow in Karnataka.   The MSME Act allows companies to set up their units without prior approvals and clearances for three years. The reform initiative has found huge … Read more 30.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Package for film shooting in state soon   The state government will soon announce a package to attract filmmakers for shooting in Rajasthan.   The process of taking permissions for film shooting will be further simplified. If the major part of the film will be shot in the state, then the state government will … Read more 24.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Udaipur girl second from state to cross English Channel   GAURVI Singhvi, a girl from Udaipur, has become the second Rajasthani to cross the English Channel on August 23, according to the Channel Swimming and Piloting Federation (CS&PF), one of the two organisations that ratify crossings.   The first Rajasthani to achieve this feat, … Read more 27.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN ·         Rajasthan gets an award at the World Education Summit ð  Rajasthan has bagged the “best innovation and initiative leadership award” for its achievements in higher education in the World Education Summit-2019 held in New Delhi. ð  Minister of State for Higher Education Bhanwar Singh Bhati received the award at the summit. ð  Representatives … Read more 17.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan government launches new higher education model named RACE   A new higher education model launched in Rajasthan for distribution of faculties and movable assets among the government colleges at the district level to rationalize the availability of resources. The model will create a pool for sharing of facilities will benefit the colleges lacking infrastructure. Minister of … Read more 08.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Govt to launch women empowerment schemes   The women and child development department is set to launch several schemes for women empowerment after chief minister Ashok Gehlot announced a special fund of Rs1000 crore in 2019-20 Rajasthan budget.   CM in his budget speech had announced the ~1000 crore ‘Priyadarshini Indira Gandhi Mahila Shakti … Read more 10.08.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs