03 & 04.09.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

BIHAR   ·               Hold Swachh Bharat contests, says Bihar government.   ð The state education department on Tuesday directed the district education officers (DEOs) to ask school heads to organize a painting and essay writing competition on the Swachh Bharat Mission on the occasion of Teachers’ Day.   ð The contests will be organized at the school, … Read more

08.11.17 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR   Nitish Kumar favours quota for backward classes in private sector jobs   Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar  favoured reservation for backward classes in private sector jobs and said there should be a debate on the topic at the national level. Nitish Kumar also defended Bihar government’s recent decision to extend provisions of reservation in … Read more

06.10.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

BIHAR   Bihar continues to struggle with healthcare   Chief minister Nitish Kumar’s initiatives in the healthcare sector has borne fruit, but there is a still a long way to go says the National Family Health Survey report-4 for Bihar.   The report notes that while fertility is declining and early marriage has decreased ‘substantially’, … Read more