Page-5 of GKToday Archives: February, 2022

MSME-Technology Centres

February 26, 2022

Narayan Rane, the Union MSME Minister has announced the formation of the MSME Technology Centre at Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. This will be set up at a cost worth Rs 200 crore. Overview: The Konbac Sfurti Cluster in Kudal was also launched. ..

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Chernobyl Plant

February 26, 2022

On February 24, Russian troops launched a full-scale invasion in Ukraine and targeted its bases and cities with airstrikes and shelling. Highlights The Russian army captured airfield near capital of Ukraine, Kyiv. It also took control of the Chernobyl nuclear ..

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India-Nepal Task Force for Hydropower Project

February 26, 2022

On February 24, 2022, India and Nepal agreed to set up a joint task force on “proposal to construct a hydropower project” from investments of both the countries. Highlights The task force will have maximum three members from both the countries. Agreement ..

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Bhasha Certificate Selfie Campaign

February 26, 2022

The Bhasha Certificate Selfie campaign has been launched by the Ministry of Education with the aim of promoting multilingualism and encouraging cultural diversity so as to foster the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat spirit. About Bhasha Sangam mobile app This initiative ..

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Tropical Cyclone Emnati

February 26, 2022

Cyclone Emnati wreaked havoc on Madagascar. It made landfall just north of the south-eastern district of Manakara. Overview: The storm, which passed just north of the Indian Ocean islands of Reunion and Mauritius, had slightly weakened by the time it ..

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Immigration Visa Foreigners Registration Tracking Scheme

February 26, 2022

The Government of India has given its approval for the Immigration Visa Foreigners Registration Tracking (IVFRT) scheme’s continuation for a period of five years till 31 March 31, 2026, with Rs 1,364.88 crore financial outlay. Overview: This scheme looks to ..

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