03 & 04.09.17 Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   ·               President Ram Nath Kovind to lay foundation stone for Link-4 of SAUNI Scheme in Rajkot.   ð President Ramnath Kovind will today lay the foundation stone for the link – 4 of Saurashtra Narmada Avataran Irrigation Scheme -SAUNI- Yojana in Rajkot district. ð The project launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his tenure as Chief … Read more

State Legislature : Organization, Powers and functions, with special reference to Jharkhand

Articles 168 to 212 in Part VI of the Constitution deal with the organisation, composition, duration, officers, procedures, privileges, powers and so on of the state legislature.In most of the States, the Legislature consists of the Governor and the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha). This means that these State have unicameral Legislature. In a Six States( … Read more

Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers

The executive powers of the President are exercised by the Council of Ministers. The Constitution provides that “there shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President in the excercise of his functions”. Here the word “shall” indicates that the President cannot function without the … Read more

18.07.17 GPSC(Gujrat) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Gujarat to revise its export promotion strategy The state governmentplans to implement a new export promotion strategy and policy to boost export-oriented industrial activity in Gujarat. The state industry and mines department recently made a submission to the ministry of commerce, presenting a broad plan to raise exports from the state.   Gujarat currently exports o USA, Europe, … Read more

28.07.17 Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Gujarat’s Deesa gets more rainfall than Cherrapunjee.   Deesa in Banaskantha district of Gujarat received the highest rainfall in India with over 525 mm recorded in last 48 hours. It has even surpassed Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya (181 mm), which once held the record for highest rainfall in the world. Idar in Sabarkantha also … Read more

13.08.17 Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Amit Shah quits as Gujarat MLA   BJP national president Amit Shah on Wednesday resigned as Gujarat MLA after he was elected to the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Mr. Shah was first elected to the State Assembly in 1996 and since then he remained a member till his election to the Upper House … Read more

29.07.17 Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

GUJARAT   Gandhiji’s ashes moved out of flood zone in Gujarat   A midst protests by Narmada Bachao Andolan activists, the district administration on Thursday moved the ashes of Mahatma Gandhi away from the Rajghat memorial on the banks of Narmada, which now comes under the submergence zone of the Sardar Sarovar dam project. Congress shifts 44 Gujarat MLAs to Bengaluru … Read more

Political Parties and Pressure Groups.

Political Parties and Elections Political parties are an established part of modern mass democracy, and the conduct of elections in India is largely dependent on the behaviour of political parties. Although many candidates for Indian elections are independent, the winning candidates for Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections usually stand as members of political parties, … Read more

11.07.17 GUJARAT current affairs

GUJARAT Narmada Mahotasav to be celebrated in Gujarat   Narmada Mahotasav to be celebrated in Gujarat to create awareness about benefits of Sardar Sarovar Project.   Chief Ministers Vijay Rupani launched the website for the proposed Narmada Mahotsav, Narmada Rath Yatra and a slew of other events lined up to celebrate Centre’s permission to ‘close the radial … Read more

21.07.17  Gujarat (GPSC) Current Affairs

  GUJARAT   Gujarat forms fee regulatory committee for medical courses   The state government has appointed the fee committee for the fixing the fees in medical professional courses.   The Committee will have its jurisdiction for three years and would be responsible for deciding the fee in self-financed medical, dental, physiotherapy, Ayurveda and Homeopathy and other … Read more