September 2019

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan schools to have NCERT syllabus from next session   The state government announced the implementation of the NCERT syllabus in schools from the next session.   The new syllabus will be implemented for classes VI to IX and Class XI.   The English and Hindi medium books of the National Council of Educational … Read more 12.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

GOA   ·         Crime tracking system: Among advanced states, Goa last ð  Goa Police has completed 73 per cent of the overall infrastructure required for the Crime and Criminal Tracking Networking System (CCTNS) till July 2019, according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). ð  Goa Police is at the bottom of the list in … Read more 11.09.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN 1,300-year-old Jain scriptures on display in Jaipur   For the first time in Jaipur, two 1,300-year-old Jain religious scriptures on palm leaves have been put on display at an exhibition in Abhigyan Bhawan at Mansarovar.   Scriptures, manuscripts and invitation letters as old as 1,200 years have been brought from Anekant Gyan Mandir at Bina in Madhya … Read more 11.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

GOA ·         Forest areas across state to begin water harvesting ð  In a bid to conserve water for the dry season, the state forest department will be executing a series of water harvesting projects across wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and other areas in Goa. ð  A lake-shaped catchment area, to accumulate rainwater during monsoon, has … Read more 10.09.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN NGT bans new industry in five clusters of state   In view of the increasing pollution levels, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has banned sanction to any new industrial set-up or expansion at five industrial clusters of Rajasthan.   Rajasthan’s five industrial clusters – Jodhpur, Pali, Bhiwadi, Jaipur and Sanganer Industrial area (Jaipur) have … Read more 10.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

GOA ·        Youth and eco-clubs made compulsory for all schools It will now be mandatory for all schools, including government-run institutions, to form eco-clubsand youth clubs. In a directive to school managements, the government stated that the move was aimed at empowering students to explore environmental concepts and actions beyond the confines of a syllabus or curriculum. The … Read more 08-09.09.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Kalraj Mishra took oath as Rajasthan Governor   Former Union Minister Kalraj Mishra took oath as the new Governor of Rajasthan on 9 September 2019. The oath of office was administered by  Rajasthan High Court (HC) Chief Justice Shripathi Ravindra Bhat.   Mishra will succeed former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh. Mishra is … Read more 08-09.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

GOA Fit India’: Goa government schools to get aid to promote sports among students   After the launch of the ‘Fit India’ movement on August 29, nearly 800 government schools of primary, upper primary, secondary and higher secondary level in Goa will get financial assistance to promote sports and fitness activities among its students. The over Rs … Read more 07.09.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN State govt inks pact with Unesco for developing tourism circuit   The state tourism department will develop a tourism circuit across Jodhpur, Barmer, Jaisalmer and Bikaner districts with the Unesco’s help.   The project is expected to be completed in 42 months.   The MoU aims at integrated and inclusive development of the local … Read more 07.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

GOA ·         South Goa likely to get medical college   ð  The Goa government is contemplating a second medical college for the state, this time in South Goa. ð  The government-run Goa Medical College (GMC), the state’s only such institution, is located in Bambolim. GMC offers 180 seats for MBBS course. In a bid to boost … Read more 06.09.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs