Poddar Plumbing to Boost Investment in Karnataka Company Overview:Company: Poddar Plumbing SystemSector: Manufacturing of CPVC, UPVC, and industrial pipes & fittingsInvestment Details:Total Proposed Investment: ₹758 croreEarlier: ₹492 croreProject Location:Primary Site:…
State Government Drops Plan for 2,500 Public EV Charging Stations Background:Announced in Karnataka State Budget 2024–25.Plan: Set up 2,500 EV public charging stations under Public-Private Partnership (PPP)Also proposed: 100 charging…
Karnataka Sanctioned 750 e-Buses Under PM-eBus Sewa Scheme Scheme Overview:Scheme Name: PM-eBus SewaLaunch Date: August 16, 2023Goal: Deploy 10,000 electric buses across India to strengthen public transport systems via Public-Private…
Karnataka Nataka Academy Annual Awards Announced (2025-26) Key Highlights:The Karnataka Nataka Academy has announced its 2025–26 annual awards and honorary recognitions for contributions to the field of drama.The decision was…
BBMP’s Waste-to-Energy Initiative – Kannahalli Plant Context:Bengaluru generates large quantities of waste daily.BBMP plans to shift towards waste-to-energy conversion.Key Directives by BBMP Chief:Person: Maheshwar Rao, BBMP Chief CommissionerPlant Location: Kannahalli…
Government School Land Records Issue – Karnataka Context: 14,000 government schools in Karnataka lack land records (like khata extracts).This creates administrative, legal, and developmental issues.Initiative Launched:Name: Government School and Educational…
Stand Up India Scheme – Loans in Karnataka Loans Sanctioned:₹2,946 crore sanctioned for SC/STs and women in Karnataka under the Stand Up India scheme since 2018.Total since launch (2016): 16,846…
GST Notices to Traders: Karnataka to Take Up Issue with Centre Context: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the State government will discuss with the Centre and the State Commercial…
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome AES is a serious condition that affects the brain (encephalitis), mainly seen in children.It is not a single disease, but a group of conditions caused by various…
Mane Manege Police Initiative Launched by: Home Minister G. ParameshwaraObjective:Foster people-friendly policing.Bridge the gap between citizens and the police department.Build trust and brotherhood between public and police.Key Features:Police Visits to…
