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MAHARASHTRA BMC mulls over appointing committee to study frequent tree falls in Mumbai The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to form a committee to study reason of frequent tree falls in the city. Seven people have already died due to tree or its branches falls since the monsoon onset in Mumbai. Cases … Read more
RAJASTHAN Over 7.5k Aadhaar enrolments done in Rajasthan post offices More than 7500 Aadhaar have been enrolled in the Aadhaar enrolment centre at the post offices in Rajasthan The state of Rajasthan has been divided into three divisions – Ajmer, Jaipur and Jodhpur. Postal department in India were given the charge to work … Read more
RAJASTHAN Family planning slips in state Rajasthan has slipped on the family planning front despite efforts by the state health department, with 32 districts showing negative trends, according to the latest review report of the programme. Methods of contraception include sterilisation, IUD (intrauterine device) insertion, PPIUCD (postpartum Intrauterine contraceptive device) insertion, oral pills … Read more
MAHARASHTRA Rs 10 lakh for victims of animal attack: Maharashtra government The state government will compensate the kin of those who have lost their lives in attacks by wild animals like tigers, leopards, wild dogs, elephants, bisons, bears, wild boars and crocodiles, with a compensation of Rs 10 lakh. This is a rise from … Read more
MAHARASHTRA Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to convene all-party meeting on Maratha stir Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis decided to convene an all-party meeting on the backdrop of ongoing Maratha protest. The party leaders of both the Houses will discuss the issues associated with Maratha reservation. The meeting will be held in Vidhan Sabha. This … Read more
RAJASTHAN Mother-child health to improve with Rajsangam The state government aims to improve the health of mother and child with the coordinated efforts of frontline workers — Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAS), Anganwadi Workers (AWW) and Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANMS). The state government had signed a memorandum of understanding with Mumbai-based Tata … Read more
MAHARASHTRA Rules made stricter for adventure sports: Maharashtra government Taking into account the recent tragedies, state government has decided to make rules and pre-conditions stricter for holding adventure sports events. The sports department of the state has came out with government decision-making permissions from apex bodies relating to concerned adventure sports as mandatory. … Read more
RAJASTHAN Female sterilization is the most common form of contraception in Rajasthan: Study Majority of married women in Rajasthan are using modern contraceptives methods and female sterilization is the most common form of contraception in the state, a recent study reveals. The study named as the PMA-2020 project was done by the IIHMR … Read more
MAHARASHTRA 27 Maharashtra hospitals de-empanelled from MPJAY In a major crackdown on alleged malpractices in one of the state’s largest welfare schemes, 27 hospitals have been de-empanelled from the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MPJAY) for reasons ranging from manipulation in medical records, complaints about the collection of money and poor performance. … Read more
RAJASTHAN UK government aims to strengthen ties with Rajasthan British deputy high commissioner Geoff Wain was in state recently to explore possibilities of a greater collaboration between United Kingdom and Rajasthan in trade and academic processes. Trade between India and the UK rose by 15 per cent to reach 18 billion pounds during … Read more