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Vision India@2047
The Government of India is to finalize the 2047 plan by May 2022. The plan is being framed by a Sectoral Group of Secretaries. That is, the sectaries are from ten different sectors. They will draw a plan that will ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Special Category States
The Special Category states was introduced in 1969. So far extended to 11 states including seven North East states viz. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura and the border states of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and ..
First BrahMos Export Order
India and Philippines are expected to sign a $374.9 million deal in last week of January 2022, for ‘BrahMos shore-based supersonic cruise missile systems’ supply. Key Facts This deal will be signed as part of Philippines’ plan to strengthen its ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Army Day 2022
74th Indian Army Day is being celebrated in India on January 15, 2022. Highlights Indian Army Day is celebrated to honour soldiers of the armed forces in India, for their selfless service. The day is celebrated at all army command ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Pakistan’s National Security Policy (NSP)
Pakistan launched its first-ever National Security Policy (NSP) on January 14, 2022. Highlights With this launch, Pakistan makes it imperative to deter war and defend its territorial integrity and sovereignty by using all elements of national power, at all costs. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
World’s largest Khadi National Flag
On January 15, 2022, world’s largest national flag, made of Khadi fabric will be put to display, to celebrate the “Army Day”. Key Points It will be displayed at Longewala, along the India – Pakistan Border in Jaisalmer. Longewala was ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Cryogenic Engine Test for Gaganyaan
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted the qualification test of cryogenic engine for Gaganyaan programme on January 12, 2022. Key Points The test was conducted for 720 seconds at ISRO Propulsion Complex, in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu. Performance of the engine met ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
BARC News Channel Ratings
Information & Broadcasting Ministry asked the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC India) to resume “news channel ratings” with immediate effect. Key Facts Ministry has asked to release of viewership data of news channels as well as to release the last ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Kenya Transmission Project
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd signed a joint development agreement with Africa50, to continue to develop “Kenya Transmission Project” in public-private partnership mode. Kenya Transmission Project Kenya Transmission Project provides for the development, construction, financing, and operation of “400kV ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: January 15, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for January 15, 2022 INDIA – Armed Forces Veterans Day celebrated on Jan 14 – Defence Ministry allots Rs. 320 crores to Armed Forces Flag Day Fund for the welfare of veterans ..