Gujarat ‘Mission School of Excellence Project’

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the World Bank will be providing a Rs 7,500 crore loan for the government of Gujarat’s Mission School of Excellence project. Overview: A World Bank delegation visited Gandhinagar to gather information and study ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Advisory Committee for Semiconductor Mission

An advisory committee of experts has been formed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. This committee has been constituted to carry forward the government’s plans of making India a global leader in the manufacturing, innovation, and design of ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

In-Principle Approval for New Nuclear Power Plants

In-Principle approval has been accorded by the government of India for five new sites for locating nuclear power plants in the future. Overview: Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space, said administrative approval has been accorded ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

IMF on Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised India’s efforts for food distribution during the COVID-19 pandemic. They said that the nation averted extreme poverty rise during this period by providing food security through the government initiative Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Global Wind Report 2022

According to the Global Wind Report 2022, in 2021 the wind energy sector had its second-best year but wind energy installations need to be increased dramatically so that it remains on track with the net-zero goals. Overview: This report has ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : April 8, 2022

41. As per the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2022, what is the estimated growth rate of India in 2023-24? [A] 10.5%[B] 9%[C] 8%[D] 6.5% Show Answer Correct Answer: C [8%] Notes:Manila-based Asian Development Bank recently released its flagship Asian Development ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 8, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 8, 2022. INDIA – Both Houses of Parliament adjourned sine die ECONOMY & CORPORATE – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh releases 3rd positive indigenisation list to develop India as defence manufacturing ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

UPSC Prelims Daily Current Affairs Test: April 8, 2022

12345 1. Consider the following statements: Fast Radio Bursts (FRB) was discovered in 2007. A magnetar is a neutron star. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Only 1 Only 2 Both 1 & 2 Neither1 nor 2 2. ..

Digital Dashboard for District Ganga Committee

The ‘Digital Dashboard for District Ganga Committees (DGCs) Performance Monitoring System’ (GDPMS) has been launched on 6th April 2022, by Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister for Jal Shakti. Overview: G Asok Kumar, Director General, National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

India’s Agriculture Exports in 2021-22

For FY 2021-22, the exports of agricultural products, including plantation and marine products of India have touched a record USD 50 billion. This is a 20 per cent increase from last year. Overview: This growth in export has been achieved ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Agriculture Current Affairs • Economy & Banking Current Affairs