06.02.18 (GPSC) Gujrat Current Affairs

GUJARAT South Gujarat aqua farmers bet big on ‘pinkish gold’   More than half of 1.5 lakh people engaged directly or indirectly in aquaculture in Gujarat live in coastal areas of the state’s southern region. About 55,000 tonne shrimps were produced on 10 lakh hectare of land in Gujarat in 2017 which was 12% of the national … Read more

18.11.17(GPSC) Gujrat Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Immigration centres at 2 seaports in Gujarat, Kerala   Two seaports, one in Gujarat and the other in Kerala, have been designated by the government as the authorised immigration check posts for entry and exit from India for international ships and cruises.   The decision was aimed at boosting tourism in the two coastal states where … Read more

02.11.17 Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Over 58,000 pieces of publicity material removed across Gujarat   Over 58,000 pieces of publicity material were removed across the state within 48 hours of the declaration of assembly poll dates.   As many as 42,475 items of publicity material were removed in Ahmedabad district alone, said election officers. Paintings on walls of … Read more

20.10.17 Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Hirasar Greenfield Airport Project in Gujarat gets Green Clearance   The Central Government has given green clearance for a greenfield airport project at Hirasar, about 28 km from Rajkot in Gujarat, at a cost of over Rs. 1,400 crores. The state government has proposed a new airport in Rajkot district as the existing … Read more