05.02.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Current Affairs

GUJARAT Bullet train project gets CRZ clearance for Gujarat section   The Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project has received coastal regulation zone (CRZ) approval from the centre for Gujarat section. According to officials of the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL), the joint venture company of government of India and participating state governments, the union ministry of … Read more

03-04.02.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Current Affairs

GUJARAT GERC nod to solar power supply by salt pan workers   Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has permitted Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) to procure 2.7 MW solar power generated by salt pan workers of Self Employed Women Association (SEWA) during off-season period in salt pan work.   As many as 3,000 salt pan … Read more

02.02.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Current Affairs

GUJARAT Diamond, jewellery artisans to get social security card   Tens of thousands of skilled artisans in the diamond and jewellery sector in Surat and Gujarat will be given ‘Parichay card’ to ensure proper authentication for social security purposes. An initiative of Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the objective of Parichay card is to create a verified and … Read more

01.02.19 (GPSC) Gujarat Current Affairs

GUJARAT Gujarat’s Project Lion gets Centre’s nod   The Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change has rejected Wildlife Institute of India’s ‘Recovery and Conservation of Endangered Lions in Gujarat’ project, which was to be monitored by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA). In its place, the Centre has approved the Rs 351 crore proposal for … Read more