April 2018

BIHAR Bihar govt reduces examination fees for women candidates   The Bihar cabinet has reduced the fee for various competitive examinations for women candidates of all categories of the state. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar , Cabinet Secretariat Department’s principal secretary Arun Kumar Singh told reporters. The fee reduction would … Read more 07.04.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Digital platform for government financial transactions   CM Sushil Kumar Modi  launched Comprehensive Financial Management System (CFMS) for handling financial matters of all the state government departments, including budget preparation through digital process. The TCS has developed the Rs130-crore system for the state government. The new system will gradually replace the old Comprehensive Treasury Management Information System … Read more 06.04.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Nitish Kumar launches corporation for education loan of students   Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday launched the Bihar State Education Finance Corporation, set up to boost the government’s ambitious student credit card scheme.   “The scheme aims at raising the state’s gross enrolment ratio (GER) for higher studies, which is currently 14.3% as against the national average of … Read more 05.04.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR 3,839 e-way bills generated in two days   Altogether 3,839 e-way bills were generated for interstate movement of goods during the two days since the launch of the e-way bill system in Bihar on Sunday. Existing taxpaying traders have to register themselves on the e-way bill portal for bill generation. Till March this year, 21,857 of … Read more 04.04.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR PM to address 20,000 Swachhagrahis at Motihari on April 10   Minister Narendra Modi will address around 20,000 Swachhagrahis (ambassadors of cleanliness movement) —10,000 from Bihar and the rest from other states across the country — at the Gandhi Maidan here during his visit to Motihari on April 10. He will be here to … Read more 03.04.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs