National Summit on Agro and Food Processing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the valedictory session of “National Summit on Agro & Food Processing” on December 16, 2021. Highlights During his address, Prime Minister will present the detailed contours of Natural Farming. This summit will be organised to emphasize on natural farming and to deliver message to farmers in far ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: Summits and Conferences

Topics: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) • Krishi Vigyan Kendras • National Summit on Agro and Food Processing • Zero Budget Natural Farming

MeitY organised Digital Payment Utsav

As a part of ‘Azadi Ka Digital Mahotsav’, the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) hosted a unique event called ‘Digital Payment Utsav’ on December 10, 2021. Key Points Under the Digital Payment Utsav, the journey and rise of digital payments in India was celebrated. It brought the leaders from Government, fintech companies, banking ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: Events Current Affairs

Topics: DIGIDHAN logo • Digital Payment Utsav • India Habitat Centre • MeitY presented DIGIDHAN AWARDS’ • PM SVANidhi Scheme

Human Rights Day 2021

The United Nations General Assembly observes Human Rights Day on December 10, every year. Key Points The day is observed to raise awareness regarding people’s social, cultural and physical rights as well as to ensure the welfare people across the world. The day encourages nations to create equal opportunities for everyone. It also addresses the ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Topics: Human Rights Day 2021 • International Human Rights Day • UN Human Rights Council • United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) • UPSC

NCW launches ‘She is a Changemaker’ programme

National Commission for Women (NCW) launched a pan-India capacity building programme called “She is a Changemaker” on December 7, 2021. Highlights She is a Changemaker programme was launched for women in Politics. It is a capacity building programme, which will be undertaken in association with region-wise training institutes. It will be implemented with an objective ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: Events Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: 'She is a Changemaker' programme • National Commission for Women (NCW) • Rashtra Mahila • Women Empowerment

PANEX-21

PANEX-21 is a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Exercise. It is to be held for the BIMSTEC countries. About PANEX-21 It is a multi national disaster relief exercise. The exercise is to be held among the BIMSTEC countries: Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand. The main aim of the exercise is to ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021

Category: Events Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Topics: Bay of Bengal • BIMSTEC • Cyclones • HADR • Human Assistance and Disaster Relief • PANEX-21