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Revised MGNREGA Wages

March 31, 2022

Fresh wage rates have been notified by the central government under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) for the financial year 2022-23. Overview: Out of 34 Union Territories and states, 21 of them have received hikes of ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : March 31, 2022

March 31, 2022

41. ‘Le Corbusier’s Edict’ which was seen in the news recently, is associated with which Indian city? [A] Mumbai[B] New Delhi[C] Chandigarh[D] Puducherry Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Chandigarh] Notes:The Punjab Government made a resolution to install three statues in ..

Permanent Body to Prevent Elephant Deaths on Railway Tracks

March 31, 2022

A permanent coordination committee has been set up by the Union Environment Ministry that also includes the Ministry of Railways to prevent the deaths of elephants on railway tracks. Overview: In 2018-19, 19 elephants were killed on railway tracks across ..

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CS Rajan: New CMD of IL&FS

March 30, 2022

CS Rajan has been appointed as the chairman of Infrastructure Leasing and Finance Ltd (IL&FS) and will take office after Uday Kotak’s term ends this week. CS Rajan has been appointed to this post for a period of six months. ..

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Vinaya Samarasya Yojana

March 30, 2022

Vinaya Samarasya Yojana, an awareness programme has been announced by the government of Karnataka. This programme was announced with the aim of eradicating untouchability in Gram Panchayats located across the state. Overview: After a three-year-old Dalit boy named Vinay, this ..

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National Education Society for Tribal Students

March 30, 2022

National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) is an autonomous organization that was established under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA). On 2nd April 2022, this organization will be celebrating its fourth Foundation Day. Overview: The fourth foundation day will ..

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DSLSA Legal Services Clinic

March 30, 2022

The Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) in association with the National Commission for Women (NCW) has launched a legal aid clinic that aims to act as a single-window facility to resolve all the grievances that have been lodged by ..

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DBT Bharat Portal

March 30, 2022

On the DBT Bharat Portal 313 centrally sponsored and central sector schemes from 53 different ministries have been onboarded with the aim of ensuring that the beneficiaries are accurately targeted. About DBT Programme This initiative was launched by the Indian ..

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Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain Campaign 2022

March 30, 2022

The Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain Campaign- 2022 was launched by N. Biren Singh, the Chief Minister of Manipur on 29th March 2022. Aim of the campaign The campaign was launched with the aim of intensifying the various measures ..

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Rajasthan Diwas

March 30, 2022

On 30th March Rajasthan Foundation Day or Rajasthan Diwas is observed to commemorate the state’s formation. On 30th March 1949, Rajasthan was formed after the merging of Rajputana into the Indian Union. Overview: The 73rd foundation day of Rajasthan is ..

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