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Rajasthan Specific Current Affairs 2020 August 2020 www.gradeup.co 1 www.gradeup.co Rajasthan Specific Current Affairs 2020 August 2020 1. The National Commission on Population under for women it is expected to increase the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare from 71 to74. (MoHFW) submitted the Report of the Technical 2. Government of Rajasthan Approves 5% group on population projections July 2020, titled Reservation in Judicial Service for More “Population projections for India and States Backward Classes 2011- 2036”. • The Rajasthan government • The report projected that the India’s sex amended the Rajasthan Judicial ratio of the total population (females per Service Rules 2010 through the 1000 males) is expected to be more cabinet of Rajasthan on the feminine in 2036 compared to the initiative of Ashok Gehlot, chief population as of 2011. Minister of Rajasthan to provide • The report has estimated the sex ratio to 5% reservation in the state judicial increase from 943 in 2011 to 957 in2036. service for the More Backward • India’s Infant Mortality Rate Classes(MBC) instead of 1%. (IMR) is reported to be 46 in 2010 • The more backward classes include which is expected to reduce to 30 Gurjars, Raika-Rabari, Gadiya-Lohars, by the end of 2031-2035. Banjara and Gadariya. • Total Fertility Rate (TFR) is expected to decline from 2.34 during 2011-2015 to 3. Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2020 1.73 during 2031-35. • NITI Aayog in partnership with Institute • The report projects India’s of Competitiveness released the Export population to increase by 25.7% in Preparedness Index (EPI) 2020. 25 years at a rate of 1% annually • Gujarat has topped the ranking, Rajasthan i.e., from 121.1 crore to 151.8 crore stood at 4th rank with a score of 62.59 during2011-36. which is highest in the category of • For men the life expectancy is landlocked states. expected to increase from 66 to 69 and July 2020 1. Rajeeva Swarup appointed as new Chief ensure the purity of milk and other dairy Secretary of Rajasthan products. • Rajasthan Government appointed Rajeeva 3. One-Stop Shop’ Scheme to Fast-Track Swarup the current Additional Chief Investments. Secretary (Home) as the new Chief • Rajasthan Cabinet has approved ‘One-Stop Secretary (CS) of Rajasthan replacing Shop’ Scheme– OSS (earlier known as incumbent D.B. Gupta in the bureaucratic single window clearance system) to fast reshuffle amid COVID-19 pandemic. track investment and capacity expansion 2. “Pure for Sure” Campaign proposals by facilitating time-bound approvals and clearances. This will help • The week long campaign has been revive industries in the midst of the launched by the Rajasthan government to COVID-19 pandemic. 2 www.gradeup.co • As per the scheme, entrepreneurs who (MMR) in India has declined to 113 in invest above Rs 10 crore will be able to get 2016-18 from 122 in 2015-17 and 130 in 98 types of clearance under one roof at 2014-2016 and almost 100 deaths lesser OSS under the Bureau of Investment than in the period of 2007-2009. Promotion(BIP) of the State Industries • According to the report the MMR of Department. Rajasthan is 164. • Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR): It is 4. Registrar General’s Sample Registration defined as the proportion of maternal System (SRS) deaths per 1,00,000 live births, reported • The “Special Bulletin on Maternal under the SRS. Mortality in India 2016-18” has been 5. Rajasthan is set to open the first plasma bank in released by the Office of the Registrar the state in the city of Jaipur. In india the first General’s Sample Registration System plasma bank was established in New Delhi. (SRS), the Maternal Mortality Ratio June 2020 1. Raj Kaushal Portal teachers and laboratory assistants have already been appointed. • Online Shramik Employment Exchange, • All arrangements will be made for the ‘Raj Kaushal Portal’ developed by the maintenance of classrooms and the department of Information and continuation of the new education system. Technology(IT) and Rajasthan Skill & Livelihoods Development 3. Indira RasoiYojna Corporation(RSLDC) was launched by • A sum of 100 crore has been allotted for Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot. this scheme which aims to provide • The purpose of development of the portal nutritious meals to the poors in the state has been to provide employment to twice at a day at highly subsidized rataes. migrant workers and to provide industries facing labour shortage with workers. • District collectors will head the scheme in their respective states. • Rajasthan is the first State to establish a Mission on Livelihoods. Rajasthan • The previous meal scheme of Rajasthan, Mission on Livelihood (RMoL) was AnnapuranRasoi Yojana was launched in created to address the challenges of December 2016. It was launched by unemployment and ensure gainful and VasundhraRaje, the then Chief Minister of sustainable employment to the youth of the Rajasthan. The food were provided at rates state in September 2004. of Rs 5 and Rs 8 for breakfast and lunch respectively and was expired on March 2. Pact With POWERGRID &EdCIL to Setup 31st 2020. Smart Classrooms in 100 Schools 4. STARS Project • E-content syllabus will be available for students from classes 1 to 12. In each • ‘Strengthening Teaching-Learning and school 4 teachers will be trained to teach Results for States Program (STARS)’ students in smart classrooms. project to improve the quality and governance of school education across six • The priority for establishing the smart states will be implemented with a loan of classrooms will be given to schools 500 million dollar from the World Bank. located in remote areas where computer 3 www.gradeup.co • The six states that will benefit from the 7. The department of local self-government has program are- Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, announced the formation of 16 new Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, municipalities in Rajasthan. The districts where and Rajasthan. new municipalities have been created are – 5. Jayanti Lal Nanoma passed away at 34 • Jaipur – Bassi&Pavta Municipality • Former international archer and Archery • Alwar – Laxmangarh&Bansur coach of Rajasthan, JayantilalNanoma Municipality passed away at the age of 34 in Geetanjali • Dausa - Mandavari Municipality Hospital, Udaipur due to injuries caused in • Jodhpur – Bhopalgarh Municipality the road accident. • Sirohi - Javal Municipality 6. A ‘meteorite’like object fell from the sky in • Bharatpur – Sikari&Uchhain Municipality Sanchore town of Rajasthan’s Jalore district • Karauli – Sapotara Municipality creating a 2-3 feet deep crater. • Kota – Sultanpur Municipality • Sriganganagar – Lalgarh-Jatan • A meteorite is the term given to a piece of Municipality a comet or asteroid that falls into the • Baran – Ataru Municipality Earth’s atmosphere and survives to hit the • Dholpur – Sirmathura&Basedi surface. Municipality May 2020 1. Employment under MGNREGS for 100 days of employment in every • Chattisgarh has topped among other financial year to adult members of any states in providing employment under rural household who willingly does MGNREGS to over 18 lakh unskilled unskilled manualwork. labourers. 2. Birth Anniversary of Maharana Pratap. • Rajasthan stood at 2nd position by • Maharana Pratap was the 13th king of the providing employment to 10.79 lakh kingdom of Mewar. His birth anniversary workers followed by UP and West is celebrated every year on 9thMay(born Bengal. year 1540). • The data has been released by the Union • Battle of Haldighati was fought by him on Rural Development Ministry. 18th June 1576. • MGNREGS provides a legal guarantee April 2020 1. Rajasthan became the first state to carry out the 2. Partnership of Rajasthan and MedCords Rapid Test for COVID-19. • The Government of Rajasthan has • State’s urban primary health centre of partnered with MedCords, a healthcare TopkhanaDesh (also known as Jaju startup to provide online consultations and Dispensary) in Jaipur started rapid tests for for delivering medicine to the people of corona virus. Rajasthan to control the COVID-19 • This test requires just a drop of blood and pandemic. MedCord will provide the it provides instant results. It is not a requirements of over 68 million people confirmatory test but is utilised for faster throughout Rajasthan through its isolation of positive individuals. 4 www.gradeup.co integrated solution – Aayu and for his significant contribution to arts SehatSathi app. and cinema. • The application “Aayu” – provides a • He also won the National Film Award platform for the patients to consult the and 4 Filmfare awards. doctors, get their history quickly and 4. SMILE Program order their medicines. The app also • SMILE stands for Social Media Interface contains a built-in coronavirus guide for for Learning Engagement. theusers. • Rajasthan School Education Council has established a new program named Smile 3. Irrfan Khan passed away at 53 from 13 april 2020. • Irrfan earned a scholarship to study at • Through this, students of about 65,097 National School of Drama (NSD) while government schools and 82,51,029 pursuing his MA (Master of Arts) students in Rajasthan will be able to degree. study from home. • Irrfan Khan was honoured with Padma Shri by the Government of India (GOI) March 2020 1. Brahmakumaris chief DadiJanki passed away at Chandan Singh Rathore passed away at 95 at his 104. residence in Jaipur. • RajyoginiDadiJanki, founder of About MahaVir Chakra &Vir Chakra BrahmakumarisSansthan (world’s largest • MVR is the 2nd highest decoration award spiritual organization run by women) after Param Vir Chakra for the brave deeds passed away at the age of 104 in Mount performed in the presence of the enemy, Abu, Rajasthan. whether on land, sea or air &Vir Chakra, the 3rd in a row. 2. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla launched • Biography of Chandan Singh Rathore - “A ‘Suposhit Maa Abhiyan’in Kota, Rajasthan. Cavalier in the Sky” to be released soon. • Suposhit Maa Abhiyan: In the first phase 4.
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