Oct 2018

GOA New Mandovi bridge is not meant for 2-wheeler riders   Two-wheeler riders will face a lot of difficulties while riding on the new bridge due to high-velocity breeze in the  hot summer and gusty winds in the monsoon.   The new bridge, which is part of the national highway,   is meant for heavy vehicles … Read more 19.10.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs

GOA Global finance summit to be held in Goa on Dec 7   The Centre has decided to develop Goa as a national capital of startups and will provide much-needed financial support to budding entrepreneurs.   A global finance summit will be held in Goa on December 7 this year to give a push to … Read more 18.10.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Schemes : Bhamashah Sawasthya Bima Yojana   In the Bamashah Health Insurance scheme, every eligible family is being provided 30,000 rupees for general ailments every year and Rs. 3 lakhs for critical illnesses.In addition to the expenses incurred during the recruitment of the hospital, the expenditure upto 15 days after the recruitment is … Read more 18.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

GOA Sex ratio stands at 923 females per 1,000 males in state: GSFWB   According to,Goa State Family Welfare Bureau (GSFWB), there is a decline in the ratio of female to male child, and called for protecting the weaker sex in the   The GSFWB said that as per the data provided by the Directorate of … Read more 17.10.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan Schemes :- Adarsh School scheme   In order to provide better education to the students in the rural areas of the state and to provide better facilities to the schools, Rajasthan Government has adopted innovation in the education sector in the last four years in every Gram Panchayat of the state for modern … Read more 17.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

GOA HC hands over charge of Rs 180 crore Goa district mineral fund to district Collectors   The High Court of Bombay at Goa has handed over the charge of Rs 180 crore Goa district mineral fund to district Collectors. The Court has also barred existing office bearers of the District Mineral Foundations of both the … Read more 16.10.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN The plastic bags to be replaced with Biodegradable.   Biodegradable bags, made of starch from maize, are likely to replace regular polythene bags in the state.   After imposing effective ban on usage of plastic bags, government has been looking for a substitute.     The bags have been certified by third-party testing agencies … Read more 16.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Bhilwara dairy launches packaged cow milk   Bhilwara dairy has started selling of packed cow milk in the market. Bhilwara Zila Dugdh Utpadak Sahkari Sangh, a co-operative union of milk producers affiliated to Rajasthan Co-operative Dairy Federation (RCDF) is the only second dairy board in the state, after the one in Bikaner, which is … Read more 15.10.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

GOA Respiratory diseases insidiously spreading in Goa, says study   A Lancet study has said the incidence of respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD and asthma has  witnessed a substantial rise in Goa in the last 26 years.   The latest study has revealed that the crude prevalence of COPD, which … Read more 15.10.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs

GOA GSPCB launches online consent management system   The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) launched the Online Consent Management & Monitoring System (OCMMS) a web-based generic application software package for automating the workflow associated with consent management and monitoring system.   This system allows industries for online submission of application for Consent to Establish … Read more 13-14.10.18 Goa (GoaPSC) Current Affairs