18.08.17 & 19:08:2017 BPSC (Bihar) Current Affairs

Bihar   Union Cabinet clears stalled North Koel Reservoir Project in Bihar.   The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to complete the balance works of North Koel Reservoir Projectin Bihar, stalled since 1993. Under the revived project, storage of water in Mandal dam to be constructed under it will be will be restricted at a lower … Read more

Political Parties and Pressure Groups.

Political Parties and Elections Political parties are an established part of modern mass democracy, and the conduct of elections in India is largely dependent on the behaviour of political parties. Although many candidates for Indian elections are independent, the winning candidates for Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections usually stand as members of political parties, … Read more

05.08.17 Bihar (BPSC) Current Affairs

Bihar   Aadhaar mandatory for prisoners in Patna jails.   All prisoners, whether under trial or convicted and lodged in Patna jails would now have to present their Aadhaar number to the jail administrations mandatorily.   Those inmates who do not have Aadhaar numbers for any reason , would get it within ten days, that … Read more

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

18.07.17 BPSC (Bihar) Current Affairs

Bihar   Guv to open renovated PU library on July 26   Even as the 98-year-old Patna University Central Library had earned the dubious distinction of becoming a “rain basera” (night shelter) for the local youth during the last 10 to 15 years, it is likely to hum with academic activities soon.   The library … Read more

International financial institutions IMF, World Bank. WTO, their role and impact on Indian economy

The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), commonly referred to as the World Bank, is an international financial institution whose purposes include assisting the development of its member nation’s territories, promoting and supplementing private foreign investment and promoting long-range balance growth in international trade. The World Bank was established in December 1945 at the … Read more

Industrial development and Economic reforms in India : Major changes in industrial policy, its impact on industrial growth

The Indian Government had undertaken industrial policy reforms since 1980, but the most radical reforms have occurred since 1991, after the severe economic crisis in fiscal year 1990-91. These reforms mainly aim  at enhancing the efficiency and international competitiveness in Indian industry. India’s industrial policy of 1991 towards liberalisation, deregulation, market orientation has been hailed … Read more

03/07/2017- BPSC Daily Current Affairs

Bihar   Two Bihar cities in new list of 30 for Smart City Mission.   The central government on Friday announced a new list of 30 cities to be developed into ‘smart cities’, with Kerala capital Thiruvananthapuram topping the list. The latest list — including 12 state capitals — takes the number of cities chosen … Read more