π§Ό Swachhta Survekshan 2024: Jharkhand’s Cities Rise
π§Ή Introduction: What is Swachhta Survekshan?
Swachhta Survekshan is the worldβs largest urban cleanliness survey conducted annually by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India. The mission aims to assess the cleanliness, hygiene, and sanitation status of cities and towns across the country.
π Jharkhand Mango Market Goes Global
π Jharkhand Clinch 5th Straight Sub-Junior Womenβs Hockey Title
π§ββοΈ Justice Tarlok Singh Appointed Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice
π Palamu Fort and Tiger Safari Set for βΉ300 Cr Revival
π΅ Spineless Cactus Plantation Approved Under PMKSY 2.0
π Elephant Birth on Railway Tracks in Jharkhand π
Elephant Birth on Railway Tracks in Jharkhand: In an extraordinary instance of wildlife sensitivity, a train in Jharkhandβs elephant corridor halted operations for nearly two hours to allow a pregnant elephant to give birth safely on the tracks. The railway staff, in collaboration with forest officials, made the humane decision to pause, drawing national praise β including from Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav. This moment signifies a shift towards cooperative wildlife governance, rather than reactive conflict management.
Son River Water Sharing Agreement 2025
PM inaugurates three redeveloped railway stations of Jharkhand
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually inaugurated Govindpur Road, Rajmahal, and Shankarpur railway stations in Jharkhand that were redeveloped at a cost of over βΉ21 crore, officials said. The three stations were among the 103 Amrit Bharat stations across the country inaugurated by PM Modi.