Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Reveals Examination Schedule

Mumbai, Oct 14: The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has revealed the calendar of the examinations that they are going to conduct in the year 2012. 

This step is taken by the MPSC will improve its efficiency the commission is following the footsteps of UPSC,and UPPSC, who have declared the examination schedule on its website.   

This move of the MPSC will be helpful to the students who prepares for the examinations. The MPSC has provided the tentative schedule of the preliminary and the main examination on its website, http://www.mpsc.gov.in The MPSC official said that notice says specific dates will be notified and the examination shall be conducted only if government requisitions for the post are received in time.

Source:

http://goindocal.com/education-%BB-exams-mpsc-announced-examination-schedule-for-2012---go-2871.htm

Students Meets Governor and Requests Cancellation of 4th JPSC PT examination

Ranchi,Oct,13 : JPSC 4th PT examination controversy has taken further twist as the matter reached at governor house, agrived candidates under the leadership of Congress leader Pradeep Balmunchu meet governor of jharkhand Dr.Syed Ahmad and presented detailed report about the misconduct done by the commission while conducting the PT examination.

After the meeting Pradeep Balmuchu  and representatives of the student told the press that we have discussed the issue with the governor Dr.Syed Ahmad,the also said that police has lathi charged on the protesting students on oct 11.

The students strongly urged the governor to look after the matter and order the reexamination.

Matter is also pending in front of Ranchi High Court which is going to hear by weekends.

Source:
 http://goindocal.com/education-%BB-results-jpsc-4th-pt-controversy-reaches-to-go-2889.htm

Jharkhand an Introduction : Land and People

Jharkhand borne as the 28th  state of the country on 15th November, 2000, the name Jharkhand derives from the association of two words- jhar meaning forest, and khand meaning a piece (of land) confirming the name the state  has 29 % area under forests.

The landscape and relief and topography of the Jharkhand is heterogeneous with several mountains, hills, plateaus, and rivers dotting the state. 

Jharkhand is  a landlocked state, covered by the Cottanagpur plateau, about 3000 feet above the mean sea level. It has number of hills, hillocks and mountain ranges covered with dense subtropical and Monsoon forests.

The Jharkhand is the 15 th largest state of the country having total geographical area of  78,096 Sq Kms which constitutes approximately 2.34% of the total land area of the country. It is thus 

(ii) Demography: According to 2001 census, Jharkhand 13th most populous state in the country inhabited by approximately 2.69 crore people which constitutes about 2.59% of the total population of the country.

The cultural landscape of the state is inriched by the 32 different tribes which constitute about  27.6 % of the state population.The Scheduled Castes constitute nearly 11.85% , and minorities is about 12 % of the state’s population.

Almost 70.86 lakh people that constitute about 26.03% of the total state population are tribals.

The neighboring states Chattisgarh have a tribal population of about 31.8%, Orissa 22.1%, M.P.20.3%, and W.B. 5.5%.

The major tribal groups of the Jharkhand 

(i)  Santhals (35.47%), are the dominant tribes of the Jharkhand are mainly settled in the districts of Dumka,Deoghar,Sahebganj, Pakur,Godda and Jamtara called  Santhal Parganas in combined.

(ii) Oraons (18.03%), second dominant tribes resides in the districts of Ranchi,Hazaribag, Gumla,Lohardagga, Latehar, Chatra, Palamu, Garhwa and Singhbhum.

(iii) Mundas (14.56%), are the third most dominant tribes of Jharkhand mostly settled in the above mentioned districts.Oraons & Mundas mostly inhabit North& South Chottanagpur Commissionaries.           

(iv)  Hos (9.23%) are also found in Jharkhand who resodes in Singhbhum(West) comprising the Kolhan region.

Santhal,Oraons,Munda and Hos together  holds  77.03% of the total tribal population of the States.

Jharkhand is also inhabited by27other tribes like the Kharwar (3.83%),Lohra (2.91%),Kharia(2.44%),Bhumij(2.35%),Gond(1.66%),Mahali(1.59%),MalPaharia(1.37%),Bedia(1.04%),Chero(0.90%),ChikBaraik(0.69%),SawariaPaharia(0.68%),Karmali(0.66%),Sewar(0.50%),Kora(0.48%),Paharia(0.41%),Kisan(0.40%),Korwa(0.38%),Birhors(0.07%),Banjaras(0.01%),Asurs(0.13%),Baiga(0.06%),Khond(0.02%),Bathudi(0.03%),Binjhia(0.17%),Birajia(0.07%),Gorail(0.09%),Kol&Kalwar (0.10%). 

Some tribes like the Kharias, Asurs and Birhors are classified as the most primitive together comprising approximately 2.64% of the total tribal population of the state.

Religion: Hinduism is the dominant religion of Jharkant. Although tribals mostly believe in followanimism (the worship of nature deities and other spirits). Some of the tribals have converted to Christanity.The state also has a significant Muslim and Christian population with few Sikhs and Jains as well.

Language: Most of the people of Jharkhand speaks Hindi language. The Santhals the largest tribal population in the state, speak Santali, a Munda language that has a written script.The Oraon speak Kurukh, a Dravidian language, while most of the other tribes speak Munda languages (a subfamily of the Austro-Asiatic languages).

Urbanisation: As per 2001 cencus 22.3 % of the people in state lives in urban areas which is better than Parrent state Bihar’s 10.5% however this is lower than the average of Nation 27.8% .

The State having five towns which has population of more than 1 lakh. The population density in Jharkhand is 338 in 2001 and varies from a minimum of 148 per sq. km to a maximum of 1167 per sq km.

BPSC considers to give additional Result

Patna, Oct.11: Bihar Public Service commission (BPSC) a high profile recruiter of Bihar Government is working out over the solution to settle the dust associated with the 52-55 PT result.

 Earlier BPSC had accepted their fault while evaluating the paper during ongoing hearing in Patna High Court against the writ petition filed against them.

 On Sept 6 High Court has asked BPSC to find the solution by November 14 which is the next hearing date of the petition.

The controversy was surfaced when  BPSC had released the result  by reducing the 8 wrong questions out of 150 question asked in the PT examination but the candidates who failed filed a writ pettition against the result in Patna High Court.

The petition claims there are 15 faults in the question and commission had deleted the right question as well while considering the result.

According to sources close to the development BPSC has constituted an expert panel to evaluate question and on the basis of the findings it will act.

Source also added that some additional result will be declared soon after the expert panel will submit the result to correct the error in the questions asked in the examination.

The mains examination will be conducted in Jan-Feb 2011 the source said.

JPSC 4th PT Examination is under Cancelation Clouds

Ranchi, Oct, 11. If one didn’t know better, it would seem that the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) is in the throes of heaving its last breath to save the 4th PT examination amid significant number of errors found in answer key on the basis of that result has been prepared by the commission as the chances of additional result up to 15000 are nothing if not slim.

As the controversy burst by the malfunctioning of JPSC and refusal by the chairman Shiv Basant to increase the number of result forced the failed student to do the proper research on malfunctioning of JPSC and they successfully done to expose the JPSC in front of public.

Controversy and JPSC has developed an inmate relationship every action of JPSC comes under scanner since the organization came into existence.