14.02.18 Tamilnadu(TNPSC) Current Affairs

TAMILNADU Tamil Nadu among nine global market leaders in renewable   A new research by US-based Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) showed that nine major global power markets, including India’s Tamil Nadu, have achieved an outsize share of wind and solar generation.   The report, ‘Power-Industry Transition, Here and Now’, includes case … Read more

14.02.18 (RPSC) Rajasthan Current Affairs

RAJASTHAN Highlights of the Rajasthan budget 2018   Royalty exempted to carry out mining in many areas. Zero belt mining policy will be promoted.   GST will be reduced on Kota stone   Tax relief of Rs 650 crore given in the budget   No new taxes imposed in the current budget   District Lease … Read more

09.02.18 Tamilnadu(TNPSC) Current Affairs

TAMILNADU ‘Internet Saathi’ launched   Google and Tata Trusts launched the “Internet Saathi” scheme in the State covering 4,000 villages. As part of the scheme, women will be trained to use the internet. Initially, the programme will cover villages: Pooriyampakkam, Sankarapuram, Chinnasalem, T. Kallupatti, Iyyanapuram and Kannarapettai.   “Through the expansion in Tamil Nadu, we … Read more