Wednesday, 15 March 2017

Get Notes-Telangana Current Affairs from 1st January to 15th March,2017


Ø  Shekar Prasad Singh(SP Singh) appointed as the Chief Secretary of Telangana in the place of Pradeep Chandra on 1st January 2016.
·         He belongs to Bihar.
Ø  Known poet Khadar Moinuddin will be felicitated  with Arun sagar award  for his contribution to
Ø  77th All India Industrial Exhibition or famously Numaish held in Nampally grounds in Hyderabad.
·         The exhibition held for 46 days once in a year.
·         Theme of exhibition  - Numaish Masunathi-Mulki  I,e., Exhibition of local products
·         The exhibition started in 1938 by few Osmania University graduates to sell local products.
·         Initially it started in Public garden later shifted to Nampally grounds.
·         Govt of TS given assent to give the ground for 99 years to Exhibition society.
Ø  As per  National Crime Bureau report, Telangana is at 2nd place in former suicides in 2016 after Mahrastra. AP is in 6th place.
Ø  International Kite Festival “ KITE-2017”going to be held in Warangal on 17th of January 2017 by Telangana Tourism Department.
·         PV Sindhu  will be the “face” of the festival.
Ø  Govt of TS announced pension scheme for single women in the state.
·         The amount of pension is Rs.1000/month
·         Around 3 lakh single women are there in the state.
·         Scheme will be come into effect  from nest financial year.
Ø  Govt. had released Rs.600 cr. as the Special Development Fund for the development of 31 districts.
Ø  TS Govt planning to set up Fisheries Science  college at Pebbair Mandal,Wanaparthy dist.
Ø  Chintapally village of Khammam dist became immmigrant place for the Siberian birds(Erra bolu kongalu).They starts appear here from the month of December.Siberia(Russia)
Ø  TSCO (Telangana State Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society)  going to come up with the good old brand “ Peethambaram sareers”.
·         These sareers were the costiest of brands in old times.
·         The  Govt of TS & TSCO planning to come up with the brand by remodeling  the sarees and garments according to the new age.
·         Few famous peethambarm styles-Jalar bhel,Pushyam bhel,Panka bhel,Banaras bhel and Sharvan bhel etc,.
·         Silk is the key ingredient used in the manufacture of the Pithambaram,which brought from Bangalore.
Ø  “Paatha Pantala Pandaga – Millet Biodiversity festival(18th)”  falgged off  at Zaheerbad on 15thJan 2017 sankranti festival.
·         The festival  conducted by DDS (Deccan Development Society).
·         this fest aims to encourage the farmers to takeup cultivationg the Milliets than Cash crops.
·         The  month long  festival  starts in one vilage and shifts to one and another each day.
Ø  Bindu Priya from Ashwapuram of Kothagudem dist won Youth Icon-2016 award given by Sree peetam of Kakinada.
Ø  1st Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Dance  Festival concluded in Hyderabad on 15th January,2017.
Aimed at introducing the unique diversities of Asia Paciifc region and sahring the joys that varied communities across the regions feels while they dance.
Ø  Telangana govt announced series of welfare measures to the army personnel on 17th Jan 2017.
·         Special Army welfare fund will be created and annually allottes Rs.80Cr. for the fund.
Ø  HMDA to use ITS(Intelligent Trasportation System) to tackle the traffic problems in the Hyderabad city.
·         ARS, a Netherlands company got the approval from the govt to implement the ITS in the city.
Ø  Mali dasha- A voice of lawyers of Telangana (Documentary) directed by Chakri & Produced by Thornala Giri &  Music by Vijay kurakala.
Ø  CYIENT,a gaint Software company going to start its operations in Madikonds SEZ in Warangal city.
Ø  Telangana govt  will soon embark on the Birth defects registration programme to record the bodily defects of the new borns for rectification before it is getting too late.
·         It is the first of its kind of programme in the country.
Ø  Siricilla Dist recorded as the 100% Open defecation free district in the state.
Ø  Telangana  got 2nd ranking in Solar power production in the coutry.
·         Rangareddy &  Medak dist stood in 1st & 2nd ranks consecutively in nation wide.
Ø  The annual Ur’s festival of Jhanpad durga started on 26th Jan at Palakeedu mandal,Suryapet dist.
·         It is three day festival.
Ø  Bhakta ramdasu Lift Irrigation projects in Khammam dist. completed ,CM going to inagurate on 31st January on birthday of Sri Bhakta ramdasu.
·         It is major frst project (Lift) completed by the Govt  in a stipulated time after formation of Telangana.
·         It is lift irrigation project of 5.5 tmc ft  from Palair reservoir (it is under Nagrjun sagar left canal)and pump into SRSP(Sri Ram Sagar Project) canal-DBM-60 to give water to the Ayacut of Palair constituency.
·         It is planned to irrigate nearly 60,000 acres land in the mandals of Kusumanchi,Tirumayapalem,Mudigonda,Nelakondapally and Khammam rural mandals.
·         On this occasion,govt also planning to offcially celebrate the birthday of great legend Bhakta Ramadasu in his native village Nelakondapalli.
·         Bhakta ramadasu project was part of Govt idea to give water to the 5 lakh acres in the Khammam Dist through Sita Rama Project
ü  Sita rama project  is the redisgned and comined project of earlier Indira sagar & Rajiv sagar Dummugudem projects .
ü   With Sitarama project govt planned to give water to  4.96 lakh acre compare to the 3.33 lakh acre allotted in both the projects.
ü  Govt plannig to complete the project by 2018-19.
Ø  Samanta Ruth Prabhu,famous actress of South India appointed as Brand Ambassador of the Handloom industry of Telangana state on 31st Jan.
Ø  Telangana “Padmanjali” silk sarees being weaving inChanduru,Amanga mandals of Nalgonda dist.
Ø  First ever Archery Training center going to be established in Warangal Police training center.
Ø  New ramiway line is going to start between Armur –Adilabad (via Nirmal),mentioned in budger 2016-17.The project is partnership between the Indian railway&Telangana govt.
Ø  State Fisheries collge going to setup at LMD,Karimnagar.
Ø  14th Bio Asia conference (theme-Power of past-Force of the future) going to start in Hyderabad on 6th Feb to 8th Feb,2017 to attarct investments in Pharma & Biotech sectors.
Ø  Center announced AIIMS for Telangana state on 9th Feb,
Ø  Tibetan spirtiual leader Dalai lama laid foundation stone for South Asian Hub of ‘Dalai lama  Center for ethics an trasformative values” in Hitex in Hyderabad on 12th Feb ,2017.
Ø  I-HUB(Innovation Hub)  inagurated In ICRISAT,Hyderabad to encourage entraprenuers in natural farming on 13th Feb 2017.
Ø  Cental Govt constituted a Bajaj committee to deal with the disputes on Krishna water sharing.
·         On 13th Feb,2017 Telangana govt had given presentation seeking water sharing from new projects of AP like Polavaram & Pattisema.
Ø  Govt of Telangana released GO.no 38 by doing few amendments to GO.123,which ment for acqusition of land on 14th Feb 2017.
·         According to GO.38,the rehabilitation & resettlement will be done not only for people who lose their land in the acquistion but also for the people who are depended upon the traditional occupations,peasants(agricultural labourers) and others who depending upon the forest produces.
·          Under this package Rs.5.04 Lakh sanctioned for construction of house in rehabilitation process and Rs. 5 lakh allotted for one time settlement.
·         Windows,divorcies,elders will be treated as the separate beneficieries under this G.O.
Ø  Ayachitam Sridhra appointed as Telangana Grandhalaya Parishath chairman.
·         He worked with the “Telangana Vikasa Samiti”.
Ø  International  airways company “AIRBUS”  signed MoU with the Govt of TS to estabish its Skill development center at Begumpet airport in hyderabad.
·         Hyd.  is the first city choosen by the AIRBUS for establishing its skill development center in India.
Ø  Mahabubnagar  is recorded  hignest  IMR & MMR rate  in the state that indicates number of deaths per 1000.
·         Target of central & state govt was 29 deaths per 1000.
·         it is due to lack awareness  among the people about the facilities available for them.
·         The collector  ordered  to know about the status of the healthcare facilities in the rural areas &  reasons that holding back the people to avail the facilities by using established adminstration like ANM(Nurses & Midwives) & Anganwadi workers.
Ø  Tankashala Ashok selected for the Central Sahiti academy award,2016 in the categeroy of Best telugu translation.
·         He traslated Raja Mohan Gandhi’s “Patel A Life” into Telugu as “Vallabhai Patel”.
·         Papineni shivashankar received  Jury award for his poetry “Rajini gandha” in Telugu
Ø  Siddipet become first cashless constituency in Telangana,now introduced the cashless mode in TSRTC.
Ø  Telangana ranks 6th @ No. of manufacturing units
                    Ranks 9th @ India’s Industrial economy in vaue
Ø  Beedi Manufacturing sector provides max. no.of jobs in newly formed state.
Ø  This sector accounts 40% (13.75 lakh )of total industrial workforce in Telangana revealed by recent Annual Survey of Industries-2016
Ø  this sector provides largets workforce after Agricuture.
Ø  About 95% of the workers are women in this sector.
o   Food processing sector stood 2nd with 10.75%
o   Pharma stood in 3rd with 8.75%
Ø  TS govt signed MoU with Google on digitalization of the state on 3rd March.
Ø  Telangana & Aurangabad,Maharastra termed as the best suited regions  for the manufacturing of seeds in the country by ISTA(International Seed Testing Association) on 5th March.
Ø  Putti Murali manohar appointed as a member in NCERT by Central govt.
He belongs to Mahabubnagar dist.
Ø  Y Sai Deepya  from Telangana got no 3 rank  in U-16 Tennis rankings by AITA.
Ø  T-hub associated with Anthrill for early growth stage of start-up launched a new project SWAN(Smart Women Angles Network) to encourage women entrapreneurs.
Ø   Telangana govt proposed 2017-18 budget of  Rs.1,44,496Cr. on 13th March 2017.
·         Revenue Surplus – Rs.4,571 Cr.
·         Budget Deficit – Rs.26,096 Cr. ( 3.48% of GSDP
·         GSDP  OF 2016-17 is 10.1 %.
·         Telangana  ranks 1st InEase of doing business “ in the country.
ü  2nd in the exports of Information Technology.
ü  3451 companies got permission under TS-Ipass with Investment of 58,341 Cr.
ü  Per capita Incomeof 2016-17 increased to Rs.1,58,360 from Rs.1,40,683 of 2015-16.
ü  TS  records 19.61% revenue growth in this fiscal,which is more than many states despite of demonatisation.
ü  M BCs(Most Backward Community )  will be getting separate corporation with allotted budget of Rs.1000Cr.
ü  Total  allocation for BCs is increased to Rs.5070Cr.from Rs.2530 Cr. of last year.
ü  Rs.14,375 Cr. allotted for SC welfare.
ü  “Know  your district and Plan Your Distrct “,a new model  of TS Govt for decentralisation of the govt.
ü  Govt  planned to  give sheeps to 4 lak people of Yadava comminty through “Sheep Deveopment Cooperative societies.”
ü  Rs.1200 cr,  allotted for welfare of weavers along with development of Textile park @ Warangal & Apperal park @ Siricilla.

ü  Rs. 500 cr. budget allotted for babar & Dhobi community for opening the salons & construction of Dhobi ghats.
Ø  Apadhbandhu scheme of the TS govt to “provide Rs.50,000 finiacial relief for the families of accident victims in the case breadwinner of the family dead in accident”.

·         The financial relief should be deposited within the seven days from the date of death .

Saturday, 24 December 2016

Current Affairs-Telangana December-2016 Month

TELANGANA
Ø  Govt of Telangana decided to rename the Nandi awards as Simha awards,which will be given annually for Film Industry.
Ø   Pupil from Govt school of Kandukurthi village of Nizamabad dist attend the International Science festival in Delhi in the part of “Sansand Adarsh Gram Yojana”,the village adopted by MP Kavita under the scheme.
the student from this village Bushra Naj won final prize for singing Jaya Jaya he telangana In the programme.
Ø  TITA(Telangana Information Technology Association),Common Service Centre and Mee Seva  and Govt TS launched Digithon (Cultivating digital literacy),a new campaign to promote digital financial literacy among the people of Telangana.
Objective – To create cashless Telangana.
Ø  30 out of 31 districts of Telangana declared as the most backward except Hyderabad.
Backward Regional Grant Fund(BRGF) amount of 450cr. Is going to spend on these districts.
Parameter  for recognizing backwardness
1)      Per capita Income
2)      Industrial growth
3)      Living standards
Ø  Women protection wing – SNEHITA initiated in Suryapet district on 8th December 2016.
Ø  Telangana govt appointed Sudheer Kumar committee to study socio economic  and educational status of Muslims in the state.
Recommendations of committee
1)      Setting up of EOC (Equal Opportunities Commission).The task of committee is to supervise the providing equal opportunities to all groups in the population.
2)      Implementation of Diversity Index as per Sachar committee(2006) & Kundh committee (2014)report.
3)      Establishing the expert group to study the backwardness & providing the recommendations for  a community based on new age parameters.
4)      Including the Mehar community of Muslims into SC’s.
5)      Improving the infrastructure facilities in the Urdu Medium schools and giving opportunity to learn English as the optional subject.
6)      Taking measurements to strengthen the Urdu language as second language of the state.
7)      Setting up of sub-plan for Muslims.
8)      Most of the Muslims are doing small businesses. There should be a separate start-up fund Muslims.
9)      Allotting separate budget for the welfare of the Muslims and providing the scholarships for Muslim students. Providing  the  free admissions to Muslims into the schools.
10)   Govt has to take proper measurements to upheld the Communal harmony in the state.
11)    81% of population among the Muslims are backward.
Committee recommended 9-12% reservation for Muslims in jobs and education.
The state govt  has to  recommend this report to central govt for amendment of the constitution.
Ø  Malkapur village of Thupran (M),Medak dist got Best Panchyath award.
·         Deputy Speaker Padma Devendar reddy adopted this village.
Ø  Lakshmi srija won Telugu book of records & Telangana records, super kids award.
·         These awards were initiated by Chintapatla Venkata chari.
Ø  International  Premier  Tennis League(IPTL)-2016 concluded at Gachibowli,Hyderabad.
·         Sponsored by Coca-cola & Quatar airway,annual tennis league held throughout Asian cities.
·         Started In 2013
·         Mahesh Bhupati founded this,he is also the director of IPTL.
·         4 countries participates in the league.
India,Singapore,Japan and United Arab Emirates.
·         First tournament held at India in 2014,winner was India Aces runner up was UAE Royals.
·         2015- held at Singapore,won by Singapore Slammers,runner up was Indian Aces.
·         2016- held at Gachibowli & won by Singapore slammers,runner up was Indian Aces.
·         Indian Ace Players  ---Roger Federer, Pete Sampras,(Iconic players ), Gaël Monfils Fabrice Santoro Rohan Bopanna
Women players  – Sania Mirza,Ana ivanovic.
Ø  Ibrahimpuram ,Siddipet dist is the first village to go cashless.
·         Mokra(K),Ichchoda Mandal,Adilabad Dist is the second village to go cashless in Telangana.
Ø  Former PM’s son & former MP  P.V.Rajeshwar rao  passed away.
Ø  Hyderabad International Airport managed by GMR group achieved the Carbon Neutral status.
·         Earlier in September 2016, Delhi International airport managed by GMR group also achieved the Carbon Neural status.
·         UNBER started Bike Taxi In Hyderabad.
·         Deshpathi Srininvas appointed as OSD(Officer on Special Duty)-Cultural wing in CMO.
·         Telangana State Police Academy (TSPA) received “Union Minister Trophy for Excellence in Police Training Institute” Award.
Ø  Telangana Govt  made MoU with 14 Corporate hospitals to setup “wellness centers “ for proving free health facilities to the Govt employees & Journalists.
·         Health & Family welfare minister Lakshma Reddy opened the first Well center at Kahairatabad.
Ø  Warangal police commissionerate  going to conduct Swashakti ,a self defense programme to the women & college girls.
·         Total 2,276 women participated in the programme.
·         The programme  going to get place in Guinness Book by breaking the programme conducted in Brazil.
Ø  CM KCR announced to construct Christian Bhavan at  Nagole,Hyderabad.
Ø  ASCI(Administrative Staff College of India) or Bella Vista(Spanish- Beautiful sight) celebrating the Diamond Jubilee on 21st December,2016.
·         It was inaugurated in 1956 built by Museluddin Mohammad,a lawyer and later become the Chief Justice of HC of Hyderabad.
·         Originally  It was in this palace that the heir apparent to the masnad (throne) of Hyderabad, Prince of Berar, Nawab Mir Himayat Ali Khan, Azam Jah Bahadur, the elder son of the Seventh Nizam, Mir Osman Ali Khan, stayed
·         It is the model of Henely-on-Thames of England.
Ø  Papineni Shivashankar Prasad selected for Sahiti award-2016 from Telugu for his poetry “Rajani Ganda”- He is from Guntur dist.
Ø  CM KCR going to participate in the House warming function the Double bedroom Houses of  Model Villages (Adharsha Gramalu) at his adopted villages Erravelli &Narsampet ,Markook Mandal,Siddipet dist.
Salient features of the Model villages –
·         first time India to give free double bedroom houses to 600 families.
·         Self-sustaning,Self ruling &Self-sufficient villages.
·         Entire village is the one family.
·         No family starves in the village.
·         Soak pits(Inkudu guntalu)- Internet facilities
·         100% Drip irrigation by Netafim.
·         Construction of 5 check dams on tanks & Kudleru rivulet for both the villages.
·          People participation in community development through “Shramadhanam.”
·         Community farming in 2800 acres,
·         Each house is in 580 sq,yards
·         Two buffalos & 10 chickens to each house,
Ø  KTR given call to all public representatives to wear handloom dresses once in a weak to promote and encourage the Handloom workers in the state.
Ø  FTAPCCI(Federation of Telangana & AP Chamber of Commerce and Industries) celebrating its 100 years.

Ø  PV Sindhu reached 6th rank in WBF(World Badminton Federation) rankings.