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26.04.18 (CGPCS) Chhattisgarh Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH World bank lauds e-devices for managing pds  In Chhattisgarh, electronic devices for the Public Distribution System (PDS) for food assistance reduced ‘leakages’ from 52 per cent in 2005 to 9 per cent in 2012, says World Development Report of the World Bank 2019 titled ‘ The Changing Nature of Work’ (Working Draft) released on April 20 this year. Social insurance programs such as India’s National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme have been linked to decreased violence by offering up alternative sources of income to those who might be tempted to join local insurgencies , it informed. Administrative ... Read more
01-12-2017 Chhattisgarh (CGPCS) Current Affairs
CHHATTISGARH C’garh skipped this time in pmay (u) affordable housing allocation  Union Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs skipped Chhattisgarh this time round when it approved the construction of 1,12,083 more affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) in the country with an investment of Rs 8,105 crore with central assistance of Rs 1,681 crore. The approval was given in the 28th meeting of the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee in its meeting held in New Delhi recently. The approval accorded was for construction of 44,692 new houses under the ... Read more