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Rajasthan to get two new airports
As per Airports Authority of India (AAI), the civil airports in Jaisalmer and Bikaner in Rajasthan will be made operational before the end of this year. Both airports will be inaugurated in August this year. The AAI will conduct surveys about unused airstrips and old airport buildings ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2013
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
India nominates 6 Rajasthan forts and Himalayan park for World Heritage Sites status
India has sent seven entries which include six hill forts in Rajasthan and the Great Himalayan National Park in Himachal Pradesh to seek World Heritage Sites status given by UNESCO. UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee at its meeting in Cambodian capital ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Vice-President inaugurates iCED in Jaipur
Vice-President of India Hamid Ansari inaugurated the International Centre for Environment Audit and Sustainable Development (iCED) in Kant Kalwar on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajastahan. About iCED It is Rs 250 crore mega project commissioned by the CAG of India, ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
5170 Bharat Nirman Rajeev Gandhi Seva Kendras become Operational in Rajasthan
5170 Bharat Nirman Rajeev Gandhi Seva Kendras became operational across 9100 Village Panchayats of Rajasthan at an expense of Rs 1,000 crore. These Seva Kendras will facilitate: MG NREGA Payments Deposits of several utility bills Consultancy in Agrilculture viz. advice for ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Multi-billion dollar World bank plan for poverty alleviation in 7 Indian states.
WB would lend b/w $3 to 5 billion every year to India under a new 4-year plan that focuses on poverty alleviation in 7 low-income Indian states: Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. 60% of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2013
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Cairn-ONGC Joint Venture (JV) starts production from the Aishwariya field, Rajasthan
The Cairn-ONGC Joint Venture (JV) has started production from the Aishwariya field. This is the third largest discovery in the Rajasthan Block. The Mangala, Bhagyam and Aishwariya (MBA) fields have gross recoverable oil reserves and resources of approximately 1 billion ..