Page-7 of Current Affairs - August, 2021
India-Maldives pact on Greater Male Connectivity Project
India and Maldives have signed pact with Maldives on one of the major connectivity initiatives called “Greater Male Connectivity Project”. Key Points Under the agreement, India will start the largest-ever infrastructure project called Greater Male Connectivity Project (GMCP) in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
First G20 Ministerial Conference on Women’s Empowerment
The Union Minister of Women & Child Development, Smriti Irani addressed the First ever G20 Ministerial Conference on Women’s Empowerment on August 26, 2021. Key Points Conference was held at Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy in a hybrid format. During the ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
Indian Oil to build India’s First Green Hydrogen Plant
Indian Oil will build India’s first Green Hydrogen Plant at Mathura refinery. Highlights This plant will be an addition in order to expand the existing crude oil refining capacity by 25 million tonnes per annum. Indian Oil has been pursuing ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 28, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 28, 2021 INDIA – Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar chairs 11th meeting of Agriculture Ministers of BRICS countries – Navies of India and Germany carry out joint exercise in ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
MP: Second State to implement NEP 2020
Madhya Pradesh government implemented the National Education Policy-2020 (NEP-2020) in the state on August 26, 2021. Key Points MP became the second state in India to implement NEP-2020 following Karnataka. This new education policy will break all the shackles and ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
India’s proposal to mandate using green hydrogen in fertilizer and refining
In line with the Government’s commitment of replacing grey hydrogen with green hydrogen, India is proposing to mandate the use of green hydrogen in fertilizer and refining. Highlights This proposal was put forward by Power Minister R K Singh while ..