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HPs second state varsity formally opens in Mandi

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

Accepting the long pending demand of college and university teachers,Himachal Pradeshchief minister Jai RamThakuron Tuesday announced that they would be provided UGC scales and notification in this respect would be issued within a month. Thakur made this announcement after formally dedicating second university of Himachal Pradesh atMandiby inaugurating two blocks of the university constructed at a cost of Rs 16.18 crore.

Over 141 government and private colleges of Mandi, Kangra, Chamba, Lahaul Spiti and Kullu districts

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have been included under this state university named asSardar PatelUniversity, Mandi.

22.4 lakh Uttarakhand residents have digital health IDs under Ayushman Bharat Mission: Data

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

TheUttarakhandHealth department has issued digital health identity cards to 22.44 lakh people under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, according to the latest data.

The digitalisation scheme was launched by theGovernment of Indiain 2021. The ID card consists of the 14-digitAyushman Bharat Health Account(ABHA) Number which allows users to save their health records and medical investigations online. This health account contains details of tests, illnesses, doctors visited, medicines prescribed and diagnosis. The health data of ABHA holders can be accessed and shared online with healthcare providers which makes it easier for users to avail healtcare facilities

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remotely. It can also be useful in cases where a patient shifts to a new city. As many as 913 medical professionals and 130 health care facilities have been registered under the scheme.

Uttar Pradesh to revive aquifers to dilute river contamination

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

Uttar Pradesh (UP) authorities will start making efforts to reviveaquifersto dilute contamination in 15 groundwater-based rivers that originate in the state.

The flow area of these rivers ranges from 18 km to 598 km. However, due to depleting water tables, they have often been reduced to drains by industries and cities that want to get

rid of toxic effluents. These rivers do not include Yamuna and Ganga, as they enter the state fromUttarakhand.

Toxic water from these bodies has been linked to causing dreaded diseases such as cancer and bone deformities in residents of surrounding villages. For instance, hundreds of villages situated on the banks of the Krishni river, which originates in Saharanpur, have complained about the issue. Some residents said the groundwater was “unusable” due to its toxicity.

Jharkhand govt mulls monsoon session from July 29

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The HemantSorengovernment is planning to convene the monsoon session ofJharkhand Vidhan Sabhafrom July 29, state minister for Parliamentary Affairs AlamgirAlam.

In 2021, the monsoon session of Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha was held between September 3 and September 9. In 2020, the monsoon session was not convened due to the restrictions which were in force due to Covid-19.

All eyes will be on the Soren-led Mahagathbandhan government in the monsoon session as to whether it re-introduces the two bills which were returned by governorRamesh Baisciting anomalies.

The assembly had passed the Jharkhand (Prevention of Violence & Mob Lynching)Billof 2022 and the Jharkhand State Farm Produce and Marketing (Conservation & Facilitation) Bill of 2022 in this year’s budget session and sent it

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to Raj Bhawan for Bais assent. However, the Governor returned both the bills to the government stating that there were several anomalies in Hindi and English versions, which needed to be rectified.

Caste census in Bihar to benefit deprived sections

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

Several organisations advocating the rights of the backwards and dalits announced at a convention here on Thursday that they will create awareness about caste-based census amongdeprived sectionsof the Society so that they participate in it without hesitation.
Demand for reservation in the private sector was also raised at the convention and the participants accused the Centre of selling to the private players just to end reservation.

The event was held at Rabindra Bhawan here. Members of Rashtritya Ati Pichda Sangharsh Morcha,Samajik Nyay Andolan-Bihar, Bahujan Bhagidari Andolan-Bihar, Bahujan Chaupal, Jankranti Morcha, Safaikarmi Jankranti Parishad, Ek Qaum Foundation,

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Pichda Pasmanda Manch-Bihar and several other organisations participated in the conference.

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Tap niche market for organic products: CM

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The demand for pure and organic has increased. The need is to cater to this Niche market by utilizing all necessary Resources present in the villages, said Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel.

He was holding a review meeting of district officials at Baikunthpur as part of his Bhent Mulaqat (public interaction) drive.

Baghel said a niche market was being developed for organic products mainly grains, fruits and vegetables. This needed to be tapped and the rural areas could play a key role through .

The products will also get the right price. He said all the resources available in the villages can be utilized.

Baghel said with the establishment of a centre to process forest medicine, those making the collection and involved in value addition will get better prices.

He called for streamlining the works related to castecertificates. The process should be done on a regular basis. The sub-castes should also get the certificates, he said.

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said officers and employees are an integral part of the Governance system.

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Industrial corridor will change the fate of Madhya Pradesh: CM

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

A meeting of the Industrial Corridor Monitoring Authority was held under the chairmanship of Union finance ministerNirmala Sitharamanand attended byMadhya Pradeshchief ministerShivraj Singh Chouhanand CMs of five other states.
Chouhan, who attended the meet virtually, said that due to Prime MinisterNarendra Modis vision, 11 industrial

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corridors are going to be built in the country, which will change the fate and picture of the states, including Madhya Pradesh.

On the Delhi-Nagpur corridor, work

on Atal Expressway is starting in MP under the Bharatmala project. The work of developing industrial corridors on both sides has also started and a plan prepared to give land to industrialists. For this, 11,000 acres of land has been identified.

Gujrat’s teledensity drops to 95% from 100.1%

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

As people reduced additional connections month after month since July,teledensity in Gujaratdropped from 100.17% in July 2021 to 95.01% in April 2021. According to the latest telecom subscription report from theTelecom Regulatory Authorityof India (TRAI), the number of subscribers fell from 7.01 crore in July 2021 to 6.7 crore in April 2022.

In July, Gujarat was among eight Indian states with teledensities above 100%. Even though the state continues to be among the ten states in terms of highest teledensity, its share of subscribers went down. Telecom operators also attribute the reduction to tariff revisions and Network problems.

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Govt sanctions Rs 2 crore each for 47 new panchayat bhawans

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The statespanchayatiraj department has sanctioned Rs 2 crore each for building 47 new panchayat samiti bhawans in the state.

A total amount of Rs 46.20 crore has already been sanctioned for the construction of new panchayat samiti bhawans inRajasthan, a proposal made during the 2020-21 budget, read an order issued by rural development and department.

The total budget for building 47 new panchayat samiti bhawans in the state is Rs 94 crore.
According to the order, the funds for the construction of panchayat samiti bhawans

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have been generated through the 6th state Finance Commission 2022-23.

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Govt to look into demand of additional police station: Manipur CM

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

Manipur government will look into the demand for constructing an additional Police station in Churachandpur district which international borders with Myanmar.

The state chief minister N Biren Singh shared the post in this regard in his Social Media platform after meeting representatives of the Kuki Inpi Churachandpur, an apex body of Kuki community in Churachandpur district.

The Sub-committee chairman Letpao Haokip who also the states Tribal Affairs and Hills minister along with ministers Awangbow Newmai(Resources“>Water Resources) and

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Th Basanta Singh(Education) besides officials identified four barracks inside the Singngat police station premises under Singngat sub-division during the days visit, officials who accompanied the team said.