Desh Ke Mentor Programme-New measures

The Desh Ke Mentor Programme was launched by the Delhi Government in October 2021. The programme creates links between the class 9, class 10, class 11 and class 12 students with mentors. What happened? The National Commission for Protection of ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Proposed Changes in IAS (Cadre) rules

The Government of India recently proposed to change the rules of appointing IAS officers. What are the changes? How are the officers appointed currently? Why were the rules changed? Why were the changes proposed? The changes were proposed by the ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : January 21, 2022

41. Which Indian has been roped in as the Ambassador for ICANN-supported Universal Acceptance Steering Group? [A] Vijay Shekhar Sharma[B] Sachin Bansal[C] Bhavish Aggarwal[D] Deepinder Goyal Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Vijay Shekhar Sharma] Notes:Global internet body ICANN-supported Universal Acceptance ..

TOI-2180: New Jupiter-like Exoplanet

A group of scientists recently discovered a new planet. The planet is of the size of Jupiter. The new planet is 379 light years away from the earth. It is 105 times denser than the earth. The planet is named ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

RBI’s Digital Payment Index

The Reserve Bank of India recently released the Digital Payment Index. According to the index, the digital payments in the country have increased by 40% in September 2021 as compared to March 2021. Key findings The index measure of online ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

India-Central Asia Summit

On January 27, PM Modi will host India – Central Asia Summit. The five central Asian presidents will attend the summit. They are Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyz republic. About the summit This is first India – Central Asia Summit. ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

Census in Kaziranga National Park

The Kaziranga National Park is a Tiger Reserve and a World Heritage site. The park recently conducted its water fowl census. About the census The census is conducted in the 52 wetlands in the parks. In 2021, the bird count ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs

KCR Kit Scheme

The scheme was launched by the Telangana Government. It is a welfare scheme launched for mother and child. About the Scheme After deliver, the mother is provided with the KCR kit. The kit consists of 16 items that are essential ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Streets for People Challenge

The Streets for People Challenge is an online event organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. The results of the event were announced recently. The Streets for People challenge along with the India Cycles4 challenge brought in changes ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • Government Schemes Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav se Swarnim Bharat Ke Ore

Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav means Festival of Independence. Swarnim Bharat ke Ore means towards Golden India. The programme is “Azadi ke Amrit to Golden India”. The programme began on January 20, 2022. It was started by PM Modi. About the ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022

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