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Topic: Jharkhand

Jharkhand’s OBC Data Collection for Local Quotas

Jharkhand has completed its data collection on Other Backward Classes (OBCs). This initiative aims to establish quotas for OBCs in urban local bodies. This process aligns with the...

May 3, 2025

Reviving Bison Population in Jharkhand

In recent years, the population of Bison, or Gaur, in Jharkhand has faced decline. The Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) remains the last bastion for this species in the...

January 21, 2025

Jharkhand’s Maiya Samman Yojana Initiative

In January 2025, Jharkhand’s Chief Minister Hemant Soren initiated a substantial financial transfer under the Maiya Samman Yojana. This programme aimed to empower women by providing direct cash...

January 8, 2025

Jharkhand’s Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana – Recent Updates

To promote the Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana, four awareness chariots have been launched by Deputy Development Commissioner Manish Kumar and District Magistrate Ananya Mittal. These chariots will...

August 5, 2024

Jharkhand Mica Mines Declared Child Labour Free

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) just recently said that there is no child labor in the mica mines of Jharkhand. The news was made...

July 8, 2024

Hemant Soren Sworn In as Jharkhand CM Again

Hemant Soren was sworn in as Gov. of Jharkhand for the third time on July 4, 2024. Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan led the event at the Raj Bhavan in...

July 5, 2024

Jharkhand Introduces India’s First Widow Remarriage Incentive Scheme

In a groundbreaking initiative, the state of Jharkhand has become the first in the country to launch the ‘Vidhwa Punarvivah Protsahan Yojana’ (Widow Remarriage Incentive Scheme). Under this...

March 8, 2024

Champai Soren Sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s (JMM) Champai Soren has taken oath as the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand on February 2, 2024. He was accompanied by Satyanand Bhokta and Alamgir...

February 2, 2024

17 Districts in Jharkhand Witness Drought

The Jharkhand government recently declared 158 blocks across 17 districts as drought-hit after below-average rains, impacting nearly 1.5 million farmers. Recurring Rain Deficits Barely 4 out of Jharkhand’s...

January 13, 2024

Local Resident of Jharkhand Bill

The Jharkhand Assembly has ratified the ‘Local Resident of Jharkhand Bill’ following a reconsideration, despite earlier opposition and constitutional concerns raised by Governor C P Radhakrishnan. The bill,...

December 21, 2023

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