25-26.03.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Govt to release revised list of essential drugs   The state health department will release the revised list of essential drugs.   The revised list is basically a list of generic drugs, which are provided by the state government to the government health facilities at subsidized rates.   Sources in the health department said the … Read more

14.04.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Nitish Kumar extends Mahadalit benefits to SC, ST category   Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar  said all schemes for ‘Mahadalits’ in the state will now be extended to the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories.   All the schemes — be it provding land for housing or Dashrath Manjhi Skill Development scheme — … Read more

03.04.18 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

23.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Patna to host AFMI meet in December   The 27th annual meeting of ‘The American Federation of Muslims of Indian Origin’ (AFMI) will be held in Patna in December to deliberate on newer ways and means to provide educational opportunities to Muslims in India and help them grow in political, social and vocational fields. … Read more

29-30.04.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Shishir Sinha appointed as new Chairman of Bihar Public Service Commission   State government on Sunday appointed chairman and two new members in the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC). 1982-batch IAS officer Shishir Sinha who took voluntary retirement from the government service (VRS) on Saturday, has been appointed as new chairman of the BPSC. He will continue on … Read more

07.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Bapu tower soon at Bihar Vidyapeeth   The Bihar building construction department (BCD) will construct an iconic ‘Bapu Minar’, or Bapu centenary tower, on the premises of Bihar Vidyapeeth facing the magnificent Ganga in Patna. The tower is proposed to be a six to seven-storey structure with amenities, including temporary and permanent exhibition halls and a … Read more

20.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Over 1.15 lakh arrested for violating liquor law   In less than two years since prohibition was implemented in the state, the Bihar government has created a record of sorts by arresting more than 1.15 lakh people for violating the liquor ban. The Shah Commission, which probed into excesses during Emergency, puts the number of people arrested between 25 … Read more

09.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Nitish Kumar to open canal in Bhagalpur soon   Bateshwar Ganga Pump Nahar Pariyojana canal in Bhagalpur, which faced a breach in its wall a day before its formal inauguration by chief minister Nitish Kumar on September 20 last year, is likely to be inaugurated within a week. The CM, who reviewed implementation of different government … Read more

25.04.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR   Bihar sets symbolic target of 2 lakh mt wheat procurement   wheat in the rabi marketing season 2018-19. The procurement will be done till June 30 and all farmers need to go in for online registration at the website of the department of cooperatives.   The farmers who got themselves registered online for … Read more

14.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Bihar Museum to get 2 awards   Bihar Museum has been selected for the prestigious iF Design Award in international branding and corporate communications categories. Bihar Museum additional director JPN Singh said the logo and booklet titled ‘I am Bihar Museum’ and branding for the museum have been selected in the international branding and corporate communications categories of iF … Read more