August 2019

BIHAR Bihar to organise ‘Jal Chaupal’ in villages   The Bihar government is ready to roll out various water conservation methods, including ‘Jal Chaupal’ in every village to spread awareness about rain water harvesting and misuse of water. The engineers of the Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) would organise ‘Jal Chaupal’ as part of the … Read more 08.08.19 Bihar(BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR State plans extensive road network for Lwe-affected areas   In its bid to improve road connectivity in Maoist infested areas, the state government has embarked upon a Rs 1,229 crore project to bring about 300 villages located in the far flung areas of five districts on the communication map.   The project envisages building … Read more 07.08.19 Bihar(BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR State plans extensive road network for Lwe-affected areas   In its bid to improve road connectivity in Maoist infested areas, the state government has embarked upon a Rs 1,229 crore project to bring about 300 villages located in the far flung areas of five districts on the communication map.   The project envisages building … Read more 06.08.19 Bihar(BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Bihar: Centre approves Rs 4,900-crore project to link Kosi, Mechi rivers   The Centre has approved a project worth Rs 4,900-crore Kosi-Mechi river interlining project, providing a major lease of life to Bihar’s Seemanchal region. The ambitious Kosi-Mechi project, which is the country’s second major river interlinking project after Ken-Betwa of Madhya Pradesh, secured the … Read more 04-05.08.19 Bihar(BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Children below five years to be enrolled in Anganwadi centres   The state government has decided that Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) affected families, who could not avail benefits of Pradhanmantri Gramin Awaas Yojana, will be covered by the state-run Mukhyamantri Awaas Yojana. The government has also decided to recognise the dilapidated houses built under … Read more 03.08.19 Bihar(BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Bihar to be first state to form all-party forum to monitor environment, water conservation issues Bihar will be the first state in the country to constitute an all-party body to monitor issues related to environment protection, water conservation and climate change.   The state government would soon form an all-party body to monitor the proposed … Read more 02.08.19 Bihar(BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Lightning detecting sensors in Bihar soon   The disaster management department (DMD) is planning to set up lightning detecting sensors across the state which will warn people about any impending thunderstorm and lightning strikes.   The US-based firm has an expertise in providing early lightning warning services in more than 50 countries and is also providing its … Read more 01.08.19 Bihar(BPSC) Daily Current Affairs