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BIHAR Katihar tops in paddy procurement in Bihar The Katihar administration has claimed that 57.08% of the registered farmers have sold their paddy to the primary agriculture cooperative societies (PACS) at the minimum support price (MSP), which is the maximum among the 38 districts in the state this year so far. Muzaffarpur (48.99%) was at the … Read more
BIHAR Bihar: 22 districts fail to utilise anti-tobacco funds At least 22 districts in the state failed to utilise even a single penny released to them in the first quarter of the current financial year for implementation of National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP), a centrally sponsored scheme. Ten other districts could manage to spend funds … Read more
BIHAR Availability of vaccines, data entry operators worry for state Bihar is left with around 8 lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccine as it prepares to vaccinate the target group of 1.80 crore population of 45 years and above. The state’s immediate concern remains availability of vaccines as well as sufficient number of data … Read more
The immune system is a complex network of cells and organs that work together to defend against Foreign substances. There are various cells associated with immune system: B-cell: It is a type of white blood cell that makesantibodies. Antibodies are large Y-shaped proteinswhich bind to specific antigens. This signals theother cells of the immune system … Read more
The Renaissance was a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic“rebirth” following the middle Ages. Generally described as taking place from the 14th centuryto the 17th century, the Renaissance promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy,literature and art. The Causes of Renaissance are: Rise of Intellectualism. Reintroduction of classical works. The invention of the … Read more
BIHAR Bihar: Graduate girls to get Rs 50,000, Inter pass Rs 25,000 now The state government has increased the scholarship amount for unmarried Intermediate examination pass and graduate girls to Rs25,000 and Rs50,000, respectively under Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana from fiscal year 2021-22. Earlier, it was Rs10,000 for girls passing Intermediate examination and Rs25,000 … Read more
Though the word essay has come to be understood as a type of writing in Modern English, its origins provide us with some useful insights. The word comes into the English language through the French influence on Middle English; tracing it back further, we find that the French form of the word comes from the … Read more
BIHAR Union budget 2021-22: No major direct takeaways for Bihar Bihar, which saw a crucial assembly election three months ago, did not seem to have got much direct benefits from the general budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, except for the funds allocation recommended by the Fifteenth Finance Commission. Former deputy CM and Rajya Sabha MP Sushil … Read more
Pathogenic Bacteria These bacteria cause great losses to plant and animal population by causing several diseases. Reduction of Soil Fertility Some facultative anaerobic bacteria are available mostly in the oxygen deficient soil which reverse the nitrifying process, thereby causing the loss of a part of its combined nitrogen. They break down the nitrates in a … Read more
BIHAR Bihar: 4.7 lakh health workers enrolled on CoWin site Around 4.7 lakh healthcare workers, both private and government, have enrolled in Bihar on the digital platform CoWIN for the first phase of Covid-19 vaccination to be rolled out in the state on January 16. The vaccination sites will have the Centre’s list of beneficiaries. For the … Read more