GPSC Prelims and Mains Notes, GPSC Test Series
GUJARAT More than 25,000 weddings planned across Gujarat during elections Rough estimates by pandits suggest that more than 25,000 weddings are likely to be held around the assembly elections, across Gujarat. According to them, if election dates and wedding season coincide, a lower voter turnout is likely. After December 14 till January 14, … Read more
GUJARAT Gujarat Haj committee welcomes new policy Gujarat Haj Committee chairman welcomed the recommendations of a committee formed by the ministry of minority affairs for the new Haj Policy for the 2018-2022 period. The panel has recommended doing away with the reserved category for above Haj aspirants older than 70 years and for those who … Read more
GUJARAT Vadodara collector bags national award from ECI for SVEEP Vadodara district collector and district election officer (DEO) P Bharathi has been selected by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for the national awards 2017 for best electoral practices. Bharathi will be felicitated for best electoral practices in the category of Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral … Read more
GUJARAT Gujarat seeks more water from dam as Narmada dries up Amid severe water crisis that could badly hit industrial production in Dahej and affect Narmada river’s ecology, the state government has requested the Centre to increase the discharge in the downstream of Sardar Sarovar dam from the present 600 cusecs to 1,500 cusecs. The Narmada river passing by Bharuch has dried … Read more
GUJARAT Pramod Kumar made in-charge DGP ð After 1982 batch IPS officer and in-charge DGP Geetha Johri retired on Thursday evening, Gujarat got yet another in-charge DGP in 1983 batch IPS officer Pramod Kumar. ð Kumar, who is scheduled to retire in February 2018, is the third in-charge DG and IGP of Gujarat in succession after P P Pandey and … Read more