JKPSC Prelims and Mains Notes, JKPSC Test Series
J & K State to host Asian martial arts tourney in October The Asian Martial Arts Games are being held at J & K in October in which participants of 12 countries are expected to take part. The event is being held with an aim to provide a platform to the young players of the … Read more
J & K Remote areas ignored under ‘Khelo India’ scheme The big claims of the state government of promoting sports at the grass-roots level in the state under the Centrally sponsored ‘Khelo India’ scheme have failed to serve the purpose as rural areas still have no access to the benefits of the flagship scheme. … Read more
J & K Govt to set up Rs10-cr disaster fund Jammu and Kashmir, in a first-of-its-kind announcement, has decided to establish a disaster mitigation fund with a corpus of Rs 10 crore to deal with the initial impact of an earthquake. The state falls in the seismic zone VI which is considered as … Read more
Rajasthan: Trade and Commerce Rajasthan had inherited poorstatus in respect of development of industries. Hence, to boost up the economy of the State through planned development, both the State Government and the private sector are making sincere and dedicated efforts for speedy development of various type of Industries, since the very beginning of five year … Read more
Rajasthan : An introduction to Economy Rajasthan, the largest (area-wise) state in India, is located in the north-western part of the subcontinent. It is surrounded on the north and north-east by Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, on the east and south-east by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh and on the south-west by Gujarat. … Read more
Rajasthan: Industrial Development Rajasthan is a MOST leading investment destination in India after Maharashtra and Gujarat because of peaceful environment, better law and order situation, excellent infrastructure, investment friendly climate and very less population density. Areas facing NCR such as Bhiwadi are now buzzing with automobile and manufacturing companies. Many of the small scale … Read more
Rajasthan: Minerals Rajasthan enjoys a virtual monopoly in the production of minerals like wollastonite, lead, zinc, calcite, gypsum, rock phosphate, silver, marble, sandstone and serpentine (green marble). There are approximately 3,403 mining leases for major minerals and 11,861 minor leases and 18,249 quarry licenses in the State. Western Rajasthan has proven large deposits … Read more
Rajasthan: Transportation Network Transport, an important component of the tertiary sector is of immense significance in a country’s economic development. With the advancements complexities and sophistication of the modern world, a country cannot think of attaining economic the transport sector. Transport is an essential economic infrastructure for the rapid development of any region. … Read more
Animal Husbandry of Rajasthan In Rajasthan, animal husbandry is not merely a subsidiary to agriculture but it is a major economic activity, especially in arid and semi-arid areas, thus providing the much needed insurance against frequently occurring scarcity conditions. Parallel to crop production, animal husbandry is the most important activity in Rajasthan. Livestock … Read more
J & K NHAI observes swachhta drive The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is observing Swachhta Pakhwada from January 16 to 31 as a part of the Centre’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. To begin, a pledge on swachhta was administered at the regional office of the NHAI here and its project implementation units … Read more