August 2018

CHHATTISGARH Govt to hire skilled manpower for day-nrlm implementation   The State Government will be hiring skilled manpower for the State Mission Management Unit (SMMU) and City Mission Management Unit (CMMU), SUDA and for other Missions for the purpose of successful implementation of Deendayal Antodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM)   Notably, Deendayal … Read more 19-20.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH Retd Judge TP Sharma appointed as New chief of Chhattisgarh Lokayukta   T P Sharma will head the Chhattisgarh Lok Ayog, set up to deal with corruption casesagainst public servants. Sharma, the state’s fourth chief Lokayukta, will succeed Justice (retired) Shambhu Nath Shrivastava, who was appointed to the post on August 14, 2013. Sharma previously holds the … Read more 18.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH Cooperation of all necessary to achieve target: ramsheela sahu   According to Minister, It is necessary the mother and child remain free from malnutrition for a healthy society and country which will also help in building a healthy nation.   The main aim of ‘Poshan Abhiyaan’ is to make the new born to six … Read more 17.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs

MADHYA PRADESH   Singaji thermal power starts super critical unit at full load   Madhya Pradesh power generating company Shree Singaji Thermal Power Project started operating super critical unit at full load of 660 MW.   Soon testing operation would be conducted and unit would start to supply power. The foundation stone laying ceremony of … Read more 16.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH Anandiben Patel given additional charge as governor of Chhattisgarh   President Ram Nath Kovind today gave Madhya Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel additional charge of Chhattisgarh following the demise of Balramji Dass Tandon.   Patel will discharge the additional duties until the regular arrangements for the office of governor of Chhattisgarh are made.   Tandon … Read more 15.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH 950 kms of roads will come up under ‘bharatmala project’   Roads and highways measuring a total of 950 kms would be developed under Bharatmala project in Chhattisgarh.   The Central Government has already declared 290.08 kms of roads in Chhattisgarh as new national highways during 2017-18.   The Union Ministry of Road Transport … Read more 14.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH Raipur beats indore, bhopal in ease of living index   Raipur is ranked 7th in The Ease of Living Index, an initiative of the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) to help cities assess liveability vis-à-vis global and national benchmarks.   The rankings are as follows: Pune (1), Navi Mumbai (2), Greater … Read more 12-13.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH High powered panel to monitor cg-sky scheme implementation   Chhattisgarh Infotech Promotion Society (CHiPS) will get instructions and guidance from the HPC to implement the CG-SKY scheme.   CHiPS would be the implementing agency for the scheme and will work in close coordination with Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Department as well as … Read more 11.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH C’garh not seeking central funds for logistics parks: centre   The Chhattisgarh Government has not sought any funds from the Central Government to create logistic parks in the State, the Central Government has informed.   Notably, the State Government had promulgated ‘Chhattisgarh State Logistics Park Policy 2018’ for promotion of Logistics infrastructure in the … Read more 10.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs

CHHATTISGARH CMDC starts tendering for bauxite, iron ore exploration   The Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation (CMDC) has started the tendering process for carrying out detailed exploration of different Bauxite and Iron Ore blocks in the State and for preparation of Exploration and Pre-feasibility Report of the blocks.   The blocks are situated at  Sukhjhar with … Read more 09.08.18 Chhattisgarh(CGPCS) Current Affairs