July 2019

UTTARAKHAND   SGRR varsity announces 10 per cent reservation for sportsmen   In an initiative to promote sports and sportspersons belonging to Uttarakhand, the management of the SGRR university has decided  to reserve 10 per cent of seats  for the students under sports quota.   At the same time, the students taking admissions under sports … Read more 18.07.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

  UTTARAKHAND   Mountain Medicine institute to come up at Rudraprayag   Uttarakhand would soon have a High Altitude institute of mountain medicine, training and research centre. Once completed, the state of the art institute dealing with health issues related with high altitudes would be first of its kind in Asia.   Six Sigma health … Read more 17.07.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   ·         Harela festival kicks off in the Hills ð  To ensure green cover multiplies in the state, Uttarkhand government tied up with the local harvest festival in the Hills, Harela. The festivities kicked off from Kotdwar. ð  The plantation drive would help the ground water level rise in the state. The drive was started at … Read more 16.07.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   UP, Uttarakhand come together to create ‘Eco-sensitive zone’ along Corbett border   Forest department of Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring Uttarakhand working to hammer out a framework for “Eco-sensitive zone” around Corbett National Park and Amangarh Tiger Reserve along the border, a move which will go a long way in curbing poaching of endangered animals and checking … Read more 14-15.07.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Uttarakhand to host first Himalayan conclave in Mussoorie   Uttarakhand is all set to host the 1st Himalayan Conclave in Mussoorie on July 28 to discuss common issues pertaining to states located in the Himalayan region. The conclave, an initiative of Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat, will discuss ways to protect the Himalayan culture and ensure sustainable development of Indian Himalayan region. … Read more 13.07.19 Uttarakhand(UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Hepatitis C patients in Uttarakhand to get free treatment   The Uttarakhand health department is soon going to start free-of-cost treatment for patients in the state suffering from Hepatitis C. The Hepatitis C virus spreads through infected blood and attacks the patient’s liver. To combat the spread of the virus, the health department will provide treatment and … Read more 12.07.19 Uttarakhand(UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

  UTTARAKHAND   More focus needed on registering Ashrams in State: Usha Negi The State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) Usha Negi said that more focus should be accorded to registering Ashrams in the State.   There are two types of Ashrams –one providing education to the children and others where the ascetics … Read more 11.07.19 Uttarakhand(UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Six Sigma health care has proposed to set up a High Altitude institute of mountain medicine in Uttarkhand   Six Sigma health carehas proposed to set up a High Altitude institute of mountain medicine, training and research centre Rudraprayag district of  The High Altitude institute will deal with the health issues related with high altitudes. … Read more 10.07.19 Uttarakhand(UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Uttarakhand closes bond education for medical students   Uttarakhand closes the facility of bond education for MBBS and MD/MS students in Haldwani Medical College and Doon Medical College from this academic year.   The bond education is important because many hospitals and medical colleges are unable to hire junior or senior resident doctors because … Read more 09.07.19 Uttarakhand(UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

The key highlights of union Budget 2019 are  given below : A 10-point Vision for the decade Building Team India with Jan Bhagidari Minimum Government Maximum Governance. To Achieve green Mother Earth and Blue Skies through a pollution-free India. Making Digital India reach every sector of the economy. Launching Gaganyan, Chandrayan, other Space and Satellite … Read more Union Budget 2019- Key highlights and analysis