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Maharashtra Maharashtra tops in GST earning at Rs 13,400 crore Maharashtra has topped in GST collections, mopping up more than Rs 13,400 crore in July -the first month after the new tax came into force. Figures released by the government said the state collected Central GST (CGST) of Rs 3,467 crore, with Rs 4,809 crore … Read more
RAJASTHAN Rajasthan: Cleanliness drive in schools from September 1 The education department is going to hold a cleanliness drive in all government schools of the state from September 1-15. During the 15-day drive, schools will celebrate nail-cleaning day, hand wash day and toilet awareness day. Principals have been directed to clean water tanks and premises … Read more
Maharashtra PM Modi discusses Mumbai rains with Maharashtra CM Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on the situation arising due to incessant rain in Mumbai and surrounding areas. The PM assured CM all possible support from Center to the Government of Maharashtra in mitigating the situation, as per Press Information Bureau. Centre assures … Read more
RAJASTHAN Bharatpur to have state’s first cow sanctuary to curb slaughter A cow sanctuary will be set up in Bharatpur district -first in Rajasthan — to shelter stray cattle and curb their smuggling for slaughter The Union government proposed a Project Cow in April this year, under which sanctuaries will be set … Read more
RAJASTHAN Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicates to nation 11 completed highway projects in Rajasthan ð Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation 11 completed highway projects in Rajasthan, covering a total length of about 873 kilometers. ð During his visit to Udaipur, he laid the foundation stone of national highway projects worth around 15,000 crore … Read more
Maharashtra Govt to finally hire for forensic labs Seven months after being criticised by the Bombay high court for not filling up the vacant posts, the state home department has started the recruitment process for seven forensic laboratories in Maharashtra. More than 3,4000 samples were yet to be cleared by eight forensic … Read more
RAJASTHAN Industry department looks for a ‘commerce’ makeover To address issues of ‘commerce’ with due diligence, the industry departmentis looking at possibilities of restructuring itself. In line with the Centre, the state government wants club both industry and commerce together. The state government agrees to follow the Centre, then the nomenclature of the department … Read more
Maharashtra Inadequate management of bio-medical waste in Maharashtra: CAG The enforcement of bio-medical waste management (BMW) rules in municipal corporations in Maharashtra was found to be inadequate in the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General 2016. The CAG audited 22 health care establishments between 2011 and 2016. Of the 22 HCEs inspected, 20 … Read more
RAJASTHAN Now, Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education to give one-time affiliation to private schools. The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education(RBSE) on Saturday dismissed the temporary and permanent affiliationsystem and initiated one-time affiliation certificate for private schoolsin the state. The board has also decided to take one-time affiliation fees from private schools. Now, there will be two different … Read more
Maharashtra Audit report alleges poor waste management by Maharashtra civic bodies A performance audit on the management of municipal solid waste (MSW) by select municipal corporations in Maharashra found that the selected 7 corporations had not prepared a comprehensive city plan for the management of municipal solid waste in accordance with the MSW manual. The generation … Read more