Jharkhand Current Affairs

💸 Foreign Investment in Jharkhand 💸

Jharkhand, a mineral-rich yet under-tapped state in India, is now stepping into the global spotlight. Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s recent diplomatic mission to Spain and Sweden has yielded an impressive set of foreign investment in Jharkhand worth over ₹2,800 crore. These developments aim to transform the state’s economic landscape by attracting high-profile players like Tesla Group and FC Barcelona across sectors like clean energy, infrastructure, tourism, and sports development.

admin May 6, 2025

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Jharkhand’s Mineral Exploration Lags: CAG Report

Mineral-rich Jharkhand is falling behind in harnessing its natural wealth. A recent CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General) audit has put a spotlight on how only a fraction of the approved…

admin May 5, 2025

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“Statue of Strength” for Birsa Munda Announced

In a monumental tribute to Jharkhand’s tribal heritage and freedom struggle, the state government has announced the construction of the “Statue of Strength” in honour of Birsa Munda, the legendary tribal leader and freedom fighter. Positioned near the Ranchi-Tata highway at Hahap Panchayat, this initiative is set to be a cultural landmark and a major tourism hub.

admin May 4, 2025

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🌍 India Suspends Trade with Pakistan 🌍

In response to the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed multiple civilian lives, the Government of India invoked provisions of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) Act to ban all import activities originating from Pakistan. Unlike previous partial restrictions, this ban is comprehensive, covering:

admin May 4, 2025

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📅 JPSC Examination Calendar 2025

The Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, following a January 2025 Cabinet decision, has written to JPSC Chairman L. Khiangte, urging immediate publication of the JPSC Examination Calendar 2025.

admin May 4, 2025

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First State to Launch Advocate Health Insurance Scheme

On May 3, 2025, Chief Minister Hemant Soren officially launched a landmark health insurance initiative for the state’s legal fraternity. Operating under the State Employees Health Insurance Scheme (SEHIS), the Advocate Health Insurance Scheme Jharkhand will provide:

admin May 4, 2025

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🏭 Revival of Bacon Factory Ranchi🐖

Established in 1972, the Bacon Factory Ranchi in Kanke was once a premier meat processing plant in Eastern India. Known for its popular Ranbac brand of processed pork, it catered…

admin May 3, 2025

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🌟 Daily Jharkhand News Summary – May 3, 2025 🌟

Welcome to your go-to daily roundup of Jharkhand News Today – your one-stop summary of the state’s most important headlines from May 3, 2025. Whether you’re a civil services aspirant, a resident of the state, or just someone interested in Jharkhand’s current affairs, this digest is designed to keep you informed and ahead.

admin May 3, 2025

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CM Soren Felicitates Two DCs for PM Award for Excellence

CM Hemant Soren congratulated the DCs of Seraikela-Kharsawan and Gumla districts for winning the PM’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2025. The Gamharia Block (Seraikela) topped the Aspirational Block Program nationwide. The CM stressed continued innovation and effective service delivery to the grassroots.

admin May 3, 2025

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Annual Affiliation fee for Private Schools Unconstitutional

On May 2, 2025, the Jharkhand High Court delivered a landmark verdict declaring the mandatory annual affiliation fee for private schools unconstitutional. Introduced under the 2019 Jharkhand Education Rules, the court found the provision arbitrary, emphasising that it infringes on the Right to Education (RTE) and restricts private institutions’ operational autonomy.

admin May 3, 2025