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Creation of new sub-tehsil Abhaneri, respectively, in sub-tehsil Nirjharna and Bandikui tehsils
Why in News?
- On June 5, 2022, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot approved the proposal for upgradation of Nirjharana and Bandikui sub-tehsils of Dausa district into tehsils and to make Abhaneri a new sub-tehsil.
Key Points
- It may be recalled that the Chief Minister in the Budget for the year 2022-23 had announced the expansion of administrative units in the state with a view to administrative strengthening. The Chief Minister has given this approval by relaxing the rules.
- This decision of the Chief Minister will make it easier for the people to dispose of the revenue works at the local level itself.
- The gradated tehsil Nirjharna will consist of 3 land records inspector circles and 10 patwar mandals and 43 revenue villages and bandikui will have 8 land records inspector circles, 26 patwar mandals and 123 revenue villages. Also, the new sub-tehsil Abhaneri is proposed to include 2 Land Records Inspector Circles, 6 Patwar Mandals and 23 Revenue Villages.
- A day earlier on June 4, the Chief Minister had also approved a proposal to make Jaluki, Khareri, Gopalgarh and Khoh new sub-tehsils of Bharatpur district.
- The new sub-tehsil Jaluki is proposed to include 2 Land Records Inspector Circle, 8 Patwar Mandal and 29 Revenue Villages and New Sub-Tehsil Khareri has 3 Land Records Inspector Circles, 12 Patwar Mandals and 50 Revenue Villages.
- Similarly, in the new sub-tehsil Gopalgarh, it is proposed to include 4 Land Records Inspector Circle, 15 Patwar Mandal and 60 Revenue Villages and In New Sub-Tehsil Khoh, 5 Land Records Inspector Circles, 15 Patwar Mandals and 41 Revenue Villages.
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Mansarovar Chowpatty gets 'Clean Street Food Hub' certificate from FSSAI
Why in News?
- Recently, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Government of India, has awarded the certificate of 'Clean Street Food Hub' to Mansarovar Chowpatty of Rajasthan Awasan Mandal.
Key Points
- Arun Singhal, CEO, FSSAI has conferred the certificate on Mansarovar Chowpatty after being found to be meeting various standards and benchmarks.
- The 'Clean Street Food Hub' tag is valid for two years and is given to eateries that meet the standards of a number of matters, including cooking and non-cooking areas, cleanliness and pest control.
- According to FSSAI, street food joints have to meet at least 80% of the specified criteria to be rewarded with the tag.
- It may be mentioned that this institution of the Government of India is the largest regulatory body to ensure food security and quality of food across the country.
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Environment Mass Awakening Race organized
Why in News?
- On the occasion of World Environment Day on June 5, 2022, an Environment Mass Awareness Run was organized in the morning from Albert Hall, Ramniwas Bagh in collaboration with Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board, Department of Environment and Climate Change and other departments.
Key Points
- This year, the theme of World Environment Day, 2022 was 'Only One Earth' by the United Nations Environment Programme .
- On the occasion, a special theme 'Ban on Single Use Plastic' was laid down by the State Government and various programmes related to environment protection were launched.
- Food and Civil Supplies Minister Pratap Singh Khachariyawas released the 'State Climate Change Action Plan' on the occasion. The action plan has been prepared in a joint contract of the Department of Environment and Climate Change, Rajasthan, State Pollution Control Board and IIT Mumbai in compliance with the budget announcement of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.
- In addition, mobile vans used for air quality monitoring, vehicles used for e-waste collection and 'Run for Environment' for environmental awareness were flagged off.
- The mobile vans will be functioning as a moving laboratory and, if required, can be operated temporarily at various places for a few days to measure the air quality there.
- On the occasion of World Environment Day, public awareness about e-waste will be made aware about e-waste by the Department of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Rajasthan and Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board in association with Attero Recycling by conducting an awareness campaign for door-to-door e-waste collection. E-waste will be collected by Attero by going door-to-door in the city of Jaipur
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