Page-5 of GKToday Archives: December, 2021
Telangana: First large state to complete 100 per cent 1st dose Covid vaccination
The State of Telangana has become India’s first state to compete 100 per cent 1st dose Covid-19 vaccination. Key Points This milestone was achieved with the efforts of all health workers, including the ASHA workers and ANMs to doctors. Telangana ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
India: Launch of 27 Border Infrastructure Projects
On December 28, 2021, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated 24 bridges and three roads, which have been constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). Key Points These bridges and roads have been constructed across four States and two Union ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Indian Music on flights and at airports
Accepting the request of Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), the Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia advised airlines in India to play Indian music on their flights and at airports in India. Key Points This decision was taken as music ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Roll-out of 5G services in India
Leading telecom service providers are set to roll out the Fifth Generation or 5G telecom services across selected cities in India in 2022. Key Facts 5G telecom services will be rolled out in cities like Gurugram, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Recent Milestone in Gram Ujala programme
Under the Flagship Gram Ujala Programme, the state-owned CESL has achieved a milestone to distribute 50 lakh LED bulb. This milestone was achieved under the Project Crore of the Gram Ujala Programme. Highlights CESL started this programme under the leadership ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
National breed conservation award for 2021
The National Breed Conservation Award for 2021 was presented, recently. Key Points The award has been bagged by “All-India Co-ordinated Research Project (AICRP)” on poultry breeding, Mannuthy, which carried under the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Science University (KVASU). It received ..