Maharashtra Current Affairs, GK & News
Maharashtra Faceless Regional Transport Offices
On 2nd June 2022, the government of Maharashtra launched the faceless Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) to help the citizens of the state avail facilities such as driving licences, etc, without the need of being physically present at the RTOs. This initiative was launched by the Minister of State for Transport Satej Patil. What are the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: driving license • Faceless Regional Transport Offices • Faceless RTO scheme • Maharashtra • Regional Transport Offices
Maharashtra Jivhala Scheme
A loan scheme named Jivhala has been launched by the Maharashtra Department of Prisons for the inmates who are serving sentences in various jails across Maharashtra. Which bank is offering this scheme? Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank is offering this newly launched credit scheme that has been named Jivhala. This credit scheme is a first-of-its-kind scheme ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Jivhala Scheme • Maharashtra • Maharashtra Department of Prisons • Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank • Yerawada Central Jail
Integrated Command-Control Centre in All Smart Cities
Out of the 100 cities in the country that are being developed under the Smart Cities Mission (SCM), in 80 of them, the Integrated Command and Control Centres (ICCCs) have already been set up. By 15th August 2022, the rest of them will also have the Integrated Command and Control Centres. Overview: The Integrated Command ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Integrated Command and Control Centres • Karnataka • Madhya Pradesh • Maharashtra • Rajasthan • Smart Cities Mission • Tamil Nadu • Uttar Pradesh
Maharashtra Migration Tracking System (MTS)
The government of Maharashtra has developed a website-based migration tracking system (MTS) to track the movement of the vulnerable seasonal migrant workers through individual unique identification numbers that will be assigned to them. Overview: The women and child development (WCD) department of the state government had launched it as a pilot project in November 2021 ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Integrated Child Development Services • Maharashtra • Maharashtra Migration Tracking System (MTS) • MGNREGA • Women and Child Development
Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Birth Anniversary
Jyotirao Phule was born on Born on 11th April 1827. He was an anti-caste reformer and social activist who along with Savitribai Phule, his wife, worked for the upliftment of children and women of the marginalized communities, and encouraged women’s education. Overview: He belonged to Maharashtra and worked hard to eradicate caste oppression and untouchability. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Persons in News
Topics: Jyotirao Phule • Maharashtra • Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Birth Anniversary • Savitribai Phule • Women Education • Women Empowerment