Regional Current Affairs Jan 2019

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1. Amul Camel Milk Launched in Markets in Gujarat.

2. Andaman Airport has been confirmed as an authorized immigration check post.

3. Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu has launched ‘ NCBN App ‘. The app will provide updates to real-time media and behave as a platform for local people to interact with govt.

4. Haryana Government Approved 11 Saraswati River Resurrection Projects. Under the project, the agency will restart the mythical Saraswati River to find the continuous fresh water stream into it.

5. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) punished the Meghalaya government with a penalty of Rs 100 crore as it neglected to record the state’s illegal coal mining. Most of the mines in the northwestern portion of the state were working without a formal lease or permit.

6. Minister of Road Transport, Nitin Gadkari, announced Costing Rs 5,300 Crore projects in Jodhpur.
Mr. Naveen Patnaik, Odisha’s chief minister, announced interest-free loan in the state for women’s self-help groups (WSHGs) up to Rs 3 lakh. He generated the announcement while introducing the “Mission Shakti” conference.

7. Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) has launched an exclusive women’s taxi company. Only females will ride the special taxi system launched by KSTDC at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru.

8. After receiving permission from the Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha also passed the Bill demanding 10 % quota for the economically poor in the general category.

9. Byorung Bridge, Indian Single Lane Steel Cable Bridge Opened in Arunachal Pradesh.
Chandrababu Naidu launched the 7th Andhra Pradesh Airport.

10. Sikkim’s chief minister, Pawan Kumar Chamling, launched the system ‘ One Family, One Job. ‘ The scheme’s goal is to provide employment for one person of each family who does not have a government job in the state.

11. Gujarat has become the first state to adopt a quota of 10% for economically weaker sections
Mr. Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala’s chief minister, launched the biggest start-up ecosystem in India. The environment is built up in Kochi, Kerala, with a touch of modern technology.

12. The government of Uttar Pradesh altered Mughalsarai tehsil’s title to “Deen Dayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil.” Uttar Pradesh’s cabinet approved the suggestion that Mughalsarai tehsil be renamed.

13. Naveen Patnaik, Odisha’s chief minister, announced to all state medical schools and clinics free dental facilities. From 1 February 2019, the free medical services provided under Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana will be available.

14. HD Kumaraswamy, Karnataka’s chief minister, is set to inaugurate on 1 February 2019 ‘ Vivek Smarak, ‘ the Swami Vivekananda Value Education and Cultural Centre.

15. Government of Telangana Establish ‘ Save Tiger Protection Force ‘.

16. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad will have the terminal entry system based on face recognition in the near future.

17. Vizag has become the only major port to Fulfil Energy Requirement from Solar Power

 

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