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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : August 4, 2022

August 4, 2022

1. Which Union Ministry implements the ‘Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0′ scheme? [A] Ministry of Health[B] Ministry of Women and Child Development[C] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare[D] Ministry of Tribal Affairs Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Women and ..

UNFCCC: Cabinet approval of India’s updated NDC

August 4, 2022

The Union Cabinet recently gave approval to India’s updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). The updated NDC will be transferred to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). India’s Updated NDC: It aims to increase India’s contributions in strengthening ..

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Haryana: Cheerag Scheme Launched

August 4, 2022

Haryana Government recently launched the Haryana Cheerag Scheme. Under the scheme, government will provide free education to Economically Weaker section (EWS) students of Government schools in private school. More about Cheerag Scheme; Cheerag Scheme stands for, “Chief Minister Equal Education ..

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Assam ‘Mission Bhumiputra’

August 4, 2022

On August 1, 2022, Chief Minister of Assam Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled ‘Mission Bhumiputra’. Under the mission, digitalised caste certificates will be issued to students, in a simplified and digital way. It will be implemented by Departments of Tribal Affairs ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 4, 2022

August 4, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 4, 2022 INDIA – Lok Sabha passes Central Universities (Amendment) Bill 2022; Provides for establishing Central universities in various States – Centre launches State University Research Excellence scheme to create ..

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Sites Identified for ‘National importance’ Tag

August 3, 2022

According to Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy, 20 heritage sites have been identified for National importance tag. These sites also include 2 ancient mounds at Rakhigarhi in Haryana and age-old Anangtal in Delhi in the last 3 years. Other ..

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Aurangabad: First to publish Environmental Insights Explorer (EIE) data

August 3, 2022

According to Aurangabad Smart City Development Council Limited (ASCDCL), Aurangabad has become the first city to publish the “Environmental Insights Explorer (EIE) data from Google. It released the EIE data on August 2, 2022. Google introduced the EIE dashboard for ..

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CWG 2022: Indian Team wins gold in Lawn Bowl

August 3, 2022

India’s lawn bowls women’s fours team won gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, creating history by winning India’s first ever medal in lawn bowls event. The team of lawn bowls comprised of skipper Rupa Rani Tirkey, Pinki, Lovely Choubey, and ..

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MoWCD released Guidelines for ‘Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0′

August 3, 2022

Recently, Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) released operational guidelines to implement ‘Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0′ scheme. Central government has approved the scheme for implementation during 2021-22 to 2025-26, that is; the period of 15th Finance Commission. Important ..

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India touches Milestone of 75,000 recognised Start-ups

August 3, 2022

Recently, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) recognised over 75,000 start-ups. This milestone has been achieved at the time when India is celebrating 75th year of Independence and Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. Start-up ecosystem in India ..

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