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RAJASTHAN 2 films based on Raj get National Award Two films based on the state have won National Award. In Best Environmental Film category ‘Machli’ – the world’s famous tiger was declared as a winner. Another movie ‘Turtle’ based on the water crisis in Rajasthan won award. INTERNATIONAL · India announces contribution of 22 … Read more 04.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL World Bank to provide Rs 3,000 crore aid for food parks Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Rameswar Teli has said that the World Bank will provide three thousand crore rupees assistance to finance, mini and mega food parks across the country. He was addressing the 15th Indo-US … Read more 15-16.09.19 Jammu&Kashmir (JKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL · Astronomer discovered that K2 18b has earth like temperatures For the first time ever the NASA astronomershave discovered water in the atmosphere of a planet named K2-18b. The researcher said that the planet has earth-like temperatures which can support life. The astronomers used archive data from2016 and 2017 captured by the ESA/NASA Hubble Space Telescope. They … Read more 14.09.19 Jammu&Kashmir (JKPSC) 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
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan govt mulls 75 per cent reservation for locals in private jobs The Rajasthan government is mulling the possibility of providing 75 per cent reservation to local people in private jobs. The proposal is in the initial stage. A brainstorming session will be held with stakeholders in coming days. The Andhra Pradesh government had … Read more 19.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL · Kristalina Georgieva appointed new IMF chief Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva has been selected as the new head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). She is the first person from an emerging market economy to lead the IMF. The economist succeeds Christine Lagarde for a five-year term from October. … Read more 29-30.09.19 Jammu&Kashmir (JKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
INTERNATIONAL ADB sharply cuts India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.5% for FY20 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on sharply cut India’s growth forecast to 6.5 per cent for the current fiscal, weighed down by the GDP growth rate dipping to a six-year low in the first quarter. In its supplement to the ADO … Read more 28.09.19 Jammu&Kashmir (JKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN · Rajasthan: Industrial draft policy bets big on making of electric vehicles ð In a bid to take early bird advantage, the state government is planning to set up an electric vehicle research and manufacturing zone. As spelt out in the new draft industrial policy, the government will also offer financial incentives to encourage … Read more 20.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] Current Affairs
RAJASTHAN AMD surveys to look for uranium in 15 state dists Atomic Mineral Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMD), a unit of the Department of Atomic Energy, plans to carry out heliborne geophysical surveys in 15 districts of Rajasthan, states a letter issued by the Hyderabad-based office of AMD. In the airborne geophysical … Read more 25.09.19 Rajasthan [RPSC] 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