September 2019

GOA   Panchayats to have common cadre from Jan 1   From January 1, 2020 onwards, the state will see a common cadre for panchayats, making the transfer of panchayat staff easier. Meant to increase administrative efficiency, the move will allow employees to be transferred to another panchayat in the same block or taluka.   … Read more 03.09.19 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 ·         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

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 Govt set to introduce organic farming in Canacona The Canacona zonal agriculture office is set to introduce organic farming under the Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana.   The scheme will be implemented through a Madhya Pradesh-based firm, Ram Solvent. Gaonkar said that 45 clusters have been formed, and about 800 hectares of land is being … Read more 04.09.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily 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 Rajasthan launched Jan Soochna Portal; first state to do so   The Rajasthan government launched a Jan Soochna Portal on Friday. The portal, which has been developed by the information and technology department, will have information pertaining to 13 departments on a single platform. The IT department has created a public information portal in which 23-24 types of information will be … Read more 13.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Five panels to monitor development schemes   Chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday sanctioned constitution of five state-level committees for monitoring and execution of schemes and development programmes by various departments.   Instead of 12 such committees as were planned in the past, now five state-level committees will be constituted.   The committees will … Read more 24.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs

GOA No beach shacks in Goa this tourist season   Goa’s beach shacks might not be around this tourist season, as their fate hangs in the balance with the National Green Tribunal directing the state government to keep its beach shack policy on hold, until it submits the mandatory Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP). The state government … Read more 15-16.09.19 Goa (GoaPSC) Daily Current Affairs