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Telangana Current Affairs: June 15, 2024

One-Liner Questions:

  1. What caused the clash in Medak town, Telangana?
  2. When will the new registration charges for land in Telangana take effect?
  3. Why is the Telangana government revising the market values of lands?
  4. Which political party came to power in Telangana in December 2023?
  5. What action has the Stamp and Registration Department taken regarding the new registration charges?
  6. Who was responsible for the printing error in school textbooks in Telangana?
  7. How many textbooks were recalled due to the foreword error in Telangana?
  8. What new roles were assigned to S. Srinivasa Chary and M. Radha Reddy after the textbook error?
  9. What is the purpose behind establishing Mahila Shakti canteens in Telangana?
  10. How many Mahila Shakti canteens are planned to be established in Telangana?
  11. What are the models for Telangana’s Mahila Shakti canteens?
  12. Who was present at the review meeting for Mahila Shakti canteens?

Answers:

  1. The clash in Medak town was caused by allegations of illegal transportation of cows for slaughter.
  2. The new registration charges will come into force from August 1.
  3. The Telangana government is revising the market values to boost its revenues.
  4. The Congress party came to power in Telangana in December 2023.
  5. The Stamp and Registration Department has initiated an action plan to study and revise the current values for new registration charges.
  6. S. Srinivasa Chary, Director, Government Text Book Press, and M. Radha Reddy, Director, SCERT, were held responsible.
  7. A total of 24 lakh textbooks were recalled due to the printing error.
  8. S. Srinivasa Chary was appointed as Additional Director, Model Schools, and M. Radha Reddy as Assistant State Project Director, Samagra Shiksha.
  9. The purpose of establishing Mahila Shakti canteens is to strengthen women’s groups in the state.
  10. At least 150 Mahila Shakti canteens are planned to be established over the next two years.
  11. The models are inspired by ‘Didi Ki Rasoi’ in West Bengal and similar canteens in Kerala.
  12. The meeting was attended by various officials including the Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari, Panchayat Raj Commissioner Anita Ramachandran, and others.

Additional One-Liner Questions:

  1. What political party was in power before the Congress in Telangana?
  2. What criticism did the former Education Minister Sabitha Indra Reddy express about recalling textbooks?
  3. What specific mistake was made in the school textbooks that led to their recall?
  4. When is the groundwork for new land registration charges in Telangana scheduled to begin?
  5. Who has been tasked with the management of the new Mahila Shakti canteens?
  6. What kind of training will be provided to the groups managing the Mahila Shakti canteens?
  7. What locations are targeted for the placement of Mahila Shakti canteens?
  8. Who was appointed as the new SCERT Director following the textbook misprint issue?

Additional Answers:

  1. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) was in power before the Congress.
  2. Sabitha Indra Reddy criticized the move to recall textbooks as a waste of public money and questioned the issue with having K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s name in them.
  3. The mistake was that the textbooks were printed with a foreword mentioning K. Chandrasekhar Rao as the Chief Minister, despite him no longer being in office.
  4. The groundwork for the new land registration charges is scheduled to begin on June 18.
  5. The management of the Mahila Shakti canteens will be handed over to rural women’s groups.
  6. Special training on the management of canteens will be provided to the groups.
  7. Special canteens will be set up in government offices, district Collectorates, tourist places, temples, bus stands, and industrial areas.
  8. G. Ramesh was appointed as the new Director of SCERT following the textbook issue.

Further One-Liner Questions:

  1. What departments are involved in the launch and management of Mahila Shakti canteens?
  2. What prompted the revision of land market values in Telangana?
  3. What steps are being taken to fix new land registration charges in Telangana?
  4. Which officials attended the review meeting on Mahila Shakti canteens?
  5. How did the Telangana government respond to the textbook printing error?
  6. What change in roles was made for G. Ramesh due to the textbook printing error?
  7. Who was assigned the responsibility of the Director of Text Book Press after the textbook recall?
  8. What action did the Congress government take after noticing the error in textbooks?

Further Answers:

  1. The departments involved include the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Health Department, and Tourism, among others.
  2. The revision of land market values was prompted by the Telangana government’s desire to boost its revenues.
  3. An action plan to study the current value and revise it accordingly has been initiated by the Stamp and Registration Department.
  4. Officials like the Chief Secretary, Panchayat Raj Commissioner, Health Department Commissioner, and Tourism Director attended the review meeting.
  5. The Telangana government responded by recalling the textbooks and reassigning the officials responsible for the error.
  6. G. Ramesh was appointed as the SCERT Director as a response to the textbook printing error.
  7. Ramana Kumar, Secretary of Telangana Residential Educational Institutions Society (TREIS), was given the responsibility of the Director of Text Book Press.
  8. The Congress government ordered the recall of 24 lakh textbooks and the reassignment of key directors involved in the printing process.

Telangana Current Affairs- December 11, 2023

Questions- Telangana Current Affairs

  1. Who is the richest MLA in the newly-elected Telangana Assembly?
  2. How many MLAs in the Telangana Assembly have assets over Rs 100 crore?
  3. What are the asset ranges of the majority of the Telangana MLAs?
  4. From which constituency was Gaddam Vivekanand elected?
  5. What is the professional background of Gaddam Vivekanand?
  6. Who is the supremo of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)?
  7. Where did KCR make his first public appearance after the election results?
  8. How many seats did Congress and BRS win in the Telangana Assembly elections?
  9. How many winning candidates in the Telangana elections have declared criminal cases?
  10. How many doctors are in the newly-elected Telangana Assembly?
  11. Which party do most of the doctor MLAs belong to?
  12. From which university did Murali Bhukya Naik obtain his Master of Surgery?
  13. In which constituency was Kalvakuntla Sanjay elected?
  14. What changes were made in Hyderabad after the new Chief Minister took office?
  15. Who was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Telangana?

Answers-Telangana Current Affairs

  1. Gaddam Vivekanand is the richest MLA with assets over Rs 606 crores.
  2. Six MLAs have assets over Rs 100 crore.
  3. 90 MLAs have assets below Rs 50 crore, and 16 have between Rs 50 crore to Rs 100 crore.
  4. Vivekanand was elected from Chennur constituency.
  5. Vivekanand is the founder and chairman of Visaka Industries Ltd.
  6. K Chandrashekar Rao is the supremo of BRS.
  7. KCR made his first appearance at his farmhouse in Erravalli.
  8. Congress won 64 seats and BRS won 39 seats.
  9. 82 out of 119 winning candidates have declared criminal cases.
  10. Fifteen MLAs are doctors.
  11. Eleven doctor MLAs belong to the Congress party.
  12. Murali Bhukya Naik holds an MS from Pondicherry University, JIPMER.
  13. Kalvakuntla Sanjay was elected from the Koratla constituency.
  14. Iron fencing in front of the CM’s official residence in Begumpet was removed.
  15. Anumula Revanth Reddy took oath as the Chief Minister of Telangana.

Telangana Current Affairs-September 2, 2023

Questions:

  1. Which company has chosen Telangana to set up the Gorilla Glass manufacturing facility?
  2. What is the amount of the proposed investment by Corning Inc. in Telangana?
  3. Who is the minister that commented on Telangana becoming a hub for electronics manufacturing?
  4. How much has the salary of Village Organisation Assistants (VOAs) been enhanced to by the government of Telangana?
  5. On what occasion did the Chief Minister decide to increase the salaries of VOAs?
  6. What was the VOA’s salary in 2016 after the formation of Telangana state?
  7. What change did the Telangana CM announce about the job renewal process for VOAs?
  8. Who is Telangana’s Chief Innovation Officer that received the World Innovation Award?
  9. At which event was the World Innovation Award presented?
  10. Who were the other two nominees for the World Innovation Award in the same category?
  11. How did Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao celebrate Raksha Bandhan?
  12. Which party chief met with Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi expecting a key position in return for a merger?
  13. What position is Sharmila keen to attain in Congress?
  14. From which constituency does Sharmila intend to contest the Assembly election?

Answers:

  1. Corning Inc.
  2. Rs 934 crore.
  3. K Taraka Rama Rao, also known as KTR.
  4. Rs 8,000 per month.
  5. Raksha Bandhan.
  6. Rs 3,000.
  7. It will now be done every year instead of every three months.
  8. Shanta Thoutam.
  9. The first BRICS Innovation Forum held in Moscow.
  10. Fernando Padula Novaes from Brazil and Saif Al-Hiddabi from Oman.
  11. His sisters tied him rakhis at his official residence, Pragati Bhavan.
  12. YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) chief Y. S. Sharmila.
  13. Congress General Secretary.
  14. Palair constituency in Telangana’s Khammam district.

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