What is Life in Miniature Project?

Published: October 24, 2020

Life in Miniature Project is a combination between the Ministry of Culture, National Museum, New Delhi, and Google Arts & Culture. Who launched the project? Life in Miniature project was launched by the Union Ministry of Culture in late October 2020. What is the objective of the project? The project will allow online viewing of ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: art school • Culture • Indian Paintings • life in miniature project • Miniature Paintings in India

“Sankalp Parva” begins

Published: June 29, 2020

On June 28, 2020, the initiative to plant trees called “Sankalp Parva” began, The initiative is to run between June 28, 2020 and July 12, 2020. Highlights The initiative was launched by Ministry of Culture. Under the initiative at least five trees are to be planted either in office campus or where ever possible in ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

Topics: Buddhism • Culture • Environment • Hinduism • Plantation • Tree Plantation • Trees

“Dekho Apna Desh”: A Webinar launched by Tourism Ministry

Published: April 15, 2020

On April 14, 2020, the Ministry of Tourism launched “Dekho Apna Desh”. It is a webinar that caters in-depth information about tourist destinations in the country. It also provides details about culture and heritage of India. Highlights The first webinar series is to explain long history of Delhi. It has been titled as “City of ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs

Topics: Culture • Dekho Apna Desh • Delhi • GDP • Kolkata • lock down • Tourism Sector

GoI: More firearms for Indian Shooters and others should surrender excess guns

Published: February 25, 2020

On February 24, 2020, the Ministry of Home Affairs has issued notification under the Arms Act, 1959 and Arms Rules, 2016. The main aim of the notice is to facilitate the shooting practices of Indian Shooters. Highlights According to the new rules, the renowned shooters and international medalists shall hold 12 additional weapons. Earlier the ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Topics: Arms (Amendment) Bill 2019 • Arms Rules • BOrder • Cultural heritage • Culture • Ministry of Home Affairs • Security

India-Portugal sign 7 agreements

Published: February 14, 2020

The Portugal President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is on a 4-day visit to India. During his visit, he held talks with PM Modi. After their meeting 4 agreements were signed between the countries Highlights The countries signed agreements on culture, transport, investment, industrial and intellectual property rights. Agreements were also signed on developing a world ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020

Category: International Current Affairs

Topics: bilateral agreement • Budget 2020 • Culture • heritage sites • India-Portugal • MOU • PM Modi • Tourism • union budget 2020-21

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