16.11.17(GPSC) Gujrat Current Affairs

GUJARAT   SC issues notice on contempt petition over shifting Gujarat lions to Madhya Pradesh Supreme court issued notices to the environment ministry and Gujarat government in connection with contempt petition in the SC demanding action against the government of India and the Gujarat government for not implementing the apex court order of April 2013 … Read more

30.08.17 Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Google explores tie-up with govt   Search engine giant Google is likely to tie up with the Gujarat government to train university students in cyber security and for research activity in educational institutions, labour improvement etc. Google will also help develop relevant image libraries and promote tourist destinations in the state.   Google India has already … Read more

28.10.17 Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   32,000 central forces for Gujarat polls, 10,000 for Himachal Pradesh   More than 32,000 personnel from the central armed forces such as the CRPF and the BSF, and around 55,000 from the state police are expected to be deployed for the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections.   Several rounds of deliberations between the poll panel and the … Read more

17.11.17(GPSC) Gujrat Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Monsoon electrocution deaths in Gujarat rose 18% this year   As many as 145 individuals died from electrocution in Gujarat during the monsoon months this year. According to data from the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC), power distribution companies (discoms) in the state cumulatively reported accidental deaths of 145 humans by electrocution during July-September 2017-18 against 123 deaths in … Read more

07-12-2017 (GPSC) Gujrat Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Ahead of Gujarat polls, govt unveils Rs 8,500 crore export sops   The government announced export incentives of around Rs 8,500 crore for labour-intensive sectors and services as it sought to blunt the impact of the goods and services tax (GST) and push shipments from the country amid signs of a pickup in global demand. Incentives … Read more