Former Indian cricket captain and ex-BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly has agreed to serve as a brand ambassador for Tripura tourism, according to Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha.
This comes after the states Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury along with other officials met him at his residence in Kolkata.
The MoU aims to promote discussion and research on the of Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva in national and international contexts. It will also promote the study on the enduring relevance of the great saint-philosopher and his Vaishnavite movement in contemporary Society“>Indian Society.
Chief of Orissa High Court Justice S Muralidhar said very soon all courts in the state will be paperless. Speaking at the inauguration of five regional judicial academies (RJAs) of theOdisha Judicial Academy, he said, By the end of this year literally every court inOdishawill be paperless. All judicial officers in the state have been provided with laptops.
The announcement came at a time when Odisha is perhaps the first state in the country where there are paperless courts in all districts. The first paperless court in the state was inaugurated in the court of Chief Justice of the high court on September 11, 2021. At present, 10 benches of the high court are functioning in the paperless mode. On September 17, 2022, 34 paperless courts were inaugurated in the district courts.
The five RJAs were inaugurated
atAngul,Balasore,Berhampur, Jeypore and Sambalpur through the virtual mode.
The Statefisheries departmentis all set to impart training for fishermen on how to operate transponders that are fitted in their boats in the second week of June. The department has so far fitted 645 transponders in deep seafishingboats and trawlers atKasimedufishing harbour.
A senior official from the department said a total of 750 deep-sea fishing vessels are in Kasimedu. The remaining 100 fishing vessels in Kasimedu need to be fitted with the device, developed by theIndian Space Research Organization(ISRO). Fishermen are now busy repairing their boats. So once the fishing ban period is over, the training will be provided to them, the official said.
However, one of the deep-sea fishing boat owners B Muthukumaran said once the ban period is over, it will be difficult for the department officials to catch hold of the fishermen. So, it is better to impart the training at the earliest, he said.
Kerala Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture University (KAU) has launched a waterbird census and monitoring in wetlands declared as Ramsar sites in the state. The year-long study will be conducted in 20 select spots in Ashtamudi Kayal, Sasthamkotta lake, Vembanad Kayal, Kuttanad and the kole lands in Thrissur.
The study is expected to throw Light on the specificities and status of these sites. It will also seek to explore if there is any link between the avian influenza and the arrival of migratory birds. A KAU release said the study proposes to draw up an action plan for conserving the unique ecosystem of the wetlands and the birds there, through a participatory approach.
The study will be conducted in collaboration with the state governments Directorate of Environment and https://exam.pscnotes.com/Climate-change”>Climate Change and the State Wetland Authority.
Thecaseloadof patients per doctor foroutpatientconsultation in the government hospitals and primary Health centres inTelanganais one of the highest in the country.
As per official figures, each doctor in the state-run facilities saw 16,283 patients, on an Average, each year (53 patients per day) in PHCs during the year 2021-22. This has increased from 14,935 patients in the previous year. This is the fifth highest in the country after Nadu (27,170), Puducherry (20,157), Kerala (17,483) and Delhi (17,169), according to the latest report of the Health Management Information System, released by the Centre.
The averageOPDat PHC level across the country was 9,973 in 2021-22.
At the community health centre (CHC) level, each doctor saw 9,103 patients per year (accounting for 28 patients per day), while each doctor at the district hospitals saw 4,037 patients during 2021-22.
Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy would participate in the Poornahuti to conclude the Ashtottara Satha Kundatmanya (108) Sri Lakshmi Mahayaga with Chandi, Rudra, Rajashyamala and Sudarshana rituals aimed at the comprehensive development of the state.
He said this type of a Yaga with chanting of the Vedic mantras in the Chaturagama hall, chanting of the Chaturveda, continuous homams, archanas, kumkumarchans, different abhishekas and special pujas had never been done anywhere else.
Rutviks, Ghanapatis and Vedic scholars are performing the ritual magnificently with all their energy to make the Yaga complete, he said.
The aims to hire at least 5,500 apprentices in the year ahead to meetmanpower requirementsin its departments right from the PWD to the general administration department. The apprenticeship will be for a term of one year and experience will be considered when the government conducts a recruitment drive in the future.
The apprentices will work as trainees with the government for one year, and if the government has any recruitment plans in the future, apprenticeship experience will be counted. Also, going forward, prior experience will be mandatory for government jobs.
Two months after the issued an order Outsourcing recruitment for short-term government and semi-government posts to nine private HR agencies, it has issued a new directive clarifying that this method of hiring can also be used in the case of strikes by government employees or emergencies, including natural disasters.
The issue of outsourcing recruitment for short-term hiring in government jobs had caused a major stir in the state assembly in March. The Opposition had alleged that the move suggested the government had no intention of fulfilling its promise to fill 75,000 government posts with permanent employees.
Under the SOPs, both the department and empanelled agencies have to register on the labour department’s portal called the Human Resource Management System.
Haryana continues to improve in the goods and Services tax (GST) collection, as the data released by the ministry of finance, government of India, suggest, with chief ministerManohar Lal Khattarsaying that the state has made “remarkable progress”.
The finance portfolio is held by the CM.
There has been an increase of 22 per cent in theGST collectionas compared to last year.
The state’s GST collection was 8,197 in 2022 which has increased to 10,035 (in 2023).
Compared toHaryanas GST collectionwith the neighbouring states, Punjab has an increase of 16 per cent, it’s 17 per cent in Himachal, eight per cent in Delhi and five per cent in Rajasthan.
Haryana is one of the leading states on the parameters of .
The State Government is giving all required facilities to big industries as well as micro, small and medium industries.
The state government has also improved power availability and connectivity to promote industries.
A “strong Network” of roads and railways is spread across the state, said Khattar.