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GOA Health cards likely to be must for all migrant labour Health cards could be made compulsory for all migrant workers in Goa to facilitate timely detection of malaria. According to Goa, Daman and Diu Public Health Act, 1985 and Rules, 1987, it is mandatory for migrant workers only at construction sites to be screened for malaria … Read more 07.06.18 Goa(GoaPSC) Current Affairs
GOA Organ transplants at GMC soon Goa Medical College (GMC) and Hospital is gearing up to start cadaveric organ transplants. The hospital was recently recognized as a state organ and tissue transplant organisation (Sotto) making it eligible to conduct cadaveric transplant subject to having a system in place to do transplants. Medical … Read more 22.06.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN 1st ‘Sampoorn Beema Gram’ in Rajasthan – Jodhpur Shikarpura village of Jodhpur was declared as the first “Sampoorna Beema Gram” of the state on Tuesday by the postal department. All the 458 families of the village are covered under Grameen Dak Jeevan Beema with at least one member from each family having the … Read more 06.06.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs
GOA Colleges allowed to increase seats by 10% Goa University’s (GU) academic council has given affiliated colleges blanket approval to increase the number of seats for their first year (FY) courses by 10%. This is the third straight year that GU has issued this approval, and is meant to enable colleges to accomodate more students. The … Read more 03-04.06.18 Goa(GoaPSC) Current Affairs
GOA Soon, new landing system at Goa airport The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is set to install a new instrument landing system at Goa international airport, Dabolim, while also sharing real-time flight data with the Indian Navy. Additionally, the AAI will also share real-time flight data of Mumbai ATC with the Indian Navy, to … Read more 09.06.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs
GOA Goa varsity adopts five villages under central scheme Goa University (GU) has set up a directorate of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) on campus, and the varsity under the central government scheme has adopted the five villages of Nauxi-Pirabhat, Cacra, Siridao-Palem, Marcaim and Gudi-Paroda. The villages are mix of those located in the campus neighbourhood and … Read more 20.06.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs
GOA Mediclaim scheme: Govt joins hands with third party administrator The government has tied-up with a third party administrator (TPA) in a bid to cut costs on the implementation of its universal mediclaim scheme, Deen Dayal Swashtya Seva Yojna (DDSSY). The directorate of healthservices (DHS) had extended its contract with M/s United India Insurance Co … Read more 14.06.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs
GOA Midday meal coverage: Goa beats national average Goa served 3.1 crore midday meals to students from Class I to VIII during the last academic year 2017-18. Both at the primary and upper primary level, Goa’s coverage of students enrolled under midday meal scheme was between 85% and 92% over the last three years, Union human resource development … Read more 16.06.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs
GOA E-way bill mandatory for Goan traders Goa was among six states across the country, that made it mandatory to obtain an e-way billfor inter-state movement of goods. The implementation of the system, which had a nationwide roll out on April 1, was in line with the decision of the Goods and Services Tax Council. … Read more 02.06.18 Goa(GoaPSC) Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN Centre proposes 590km Kutch-Rajasthan waterway The Centre has proposed a Rs 10,000 crore project to develop a 590km long inland waterway connecting Gujarat and Rajasthan through the Jawai River, Luni River and Kori Creek in the Rann of Kutch. This project will create an alternative transport route to the railways. Industrial corridors are … Read more 01.06.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs