June 2019

GOA   ·         Govt pushes for amalgamation of its primary schools ð  The Office of the Chief Minister has directed the education department to take up amalgamation of government primary schools,  which have very limited number of students, with the nearby government primary schools. ð  The department has also been asked to prepare a report … Read more 25.06.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

GOA   Yoga Instructor, Namrata Menon appointed as brand ambassador to promote yoga in Goa   State Health Department of Goa announced the appointment of Panaji-based, Namrata Menon, Yoga Instructor, and fitness expert, as brand ambassador to promote yoga in Goa. She is appointed to promote the ancient system of physical and mental practices to raise … Read more 02-03.06.19 Goa(GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan’s gross enrolment ratio stands below national average   Rajasthan’s gross enrolment ratio (GER) in higher education continues to stand among the lowest in the country, putting a question mark on the efforts by the successive governments. Rajasthan has recorded a GER of 22.7% against the national average of 25.8% in 2017-18. The GER is a % of the population … Read more 09-10.06.19 Rajasthan[RPSC] Current Affairs

GOA   Govt declares land acquisition for Hybrid IT Park   The government on Thursday declared 12,455 square metres of land in Penha-de-Franca village in Porvorim for the proposed Hybrid IT Park project.   The project that was announced a year ago in June 2018 is slated to come up on two plots of land … Read more 19.06.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

GOA   Soon, milk to be fortified with Vitamin A, D   A survey conducted by the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) has found that Indians suffer from vitamin A and D deficiency and that milk is a good medium to infuse with the vitamins   Under a NDDB project, the milk will be fortified with the vitamins soon.   … Read more 08.06.19 Goa(GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

GOA Retain 28% GST on tobacco items: Experts   Public health groups along with doctors and economists have urged the Goods and Services Tax (GST) council to retain tobacco products under the demerit list with a tax rate of 28% besides cess and bring beedis under its ambit.   The government had brought cigarettes and … Read more 11.06.19 Goa(GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

GOA   A new species of wasp from the genus Kudakrumia was found in Goa   Scientists have recently identified anew species of wasp from the genusKudakrumia in Goa. The wasp, Kudakrumia rangnekari, has been named after Goa-based researcher Parag Rangnekar. It belongs to genus The Kudakrumia is a genus of primitive wasps that is described and previously known only from Sri … Read more 01.06.19 Goa(GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Jaisalmer gets Ready to Host International Army Scout Masters Competition 2019   International Army Scout Masters Competition as a part of International Army Games will be organised under the aegis of Konark Corps at Jaisalmer from 24 July to 17 August 2019.   The event will witness the participation of the Mechanised Infantry Scout … Read more 26.06.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs