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“Stri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna”- special health scheme for women launched by NMDC
The North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NMDC) launched “Stri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna”- a special health scheme for women to bring services closer for those living in rural areas and unauthorized colonies. “Stri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna”- a special health scheme for women ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Ms. Sheila Dikshit: Former Delhi Chief Minister appointed as Kerala Governor
Former Delhi chief minister Ms. Sheila Dikshit (75) appointed as the Governor of Kerala by the President Mr. Pranab Mukherjee. Ms. Dikshit succeeded Mr. Nikhil Kumar, a former Delhi Police Commissioner. She became the 22nd Governor of Kerala. Ms Dixit formerly ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
'M-Pesa' launched in Odisha
Telecom major, Vodafone India and ICICI Bank announced the launch of mobile commerce initiative called ‘M-Pesa’ service in Odisha. About M-Pesa service A mobile money transfer and payment service that allows customers to transfer money to any mobile phone, remit ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
“Indira Paryavaran Bhawan” inaugurated by Dr. Manmohan Singh
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh inaugurated Indira Paryavaran Bhawan in New Delhi, which will house the Ministry of Environment and Forests and has a provision to accommodate its 600 officials. About Indira Paryavaran Bhawan Project of Ministry of Environment and ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
M.P.Bezbaruah Committee: For protection of rights of North Eastern people
The Union Government expanded Bezbaruah panel to look into the various kinds of concerns of the persons hailing from the North Eastern States, who are living in different parts of the country, especially the Metropolitan areas, and to suggest suitable ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Sikkim: Best State in implementation of rural tourism projects.
The Union Ministry of Tourism declared Sikkim as the best State in the implementation of rural tourism projects. The Union Minister for Human Resource Development Dr. Shashi Tharoor presented the National Tourism Award 2012-13 to Sikkim’s Tourism Minister Bhim Dhungel ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Connaught Place: World’s 8th costliest office location in 2013
As per the global property consultant Cushman & Wakefield report, Connaught Place in Delhi is the world’s eighth costliest office location in 2013. It fell to the eighth position (from 4th position) due to an appreciation in both the US ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
‘1093’ – Delhi Police launched a Helpline number for North-Eastern People
Delhi Police launched a new helpline number 1093 for North Eastern people living in Delhi. This helpline number has 5 direct lines and all calls are received at the Central Police Control Room (CPCR) situated at Delhi Police headquarters. Objective: ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Delhi: President rule imposed after AAP's resignation
On the advice of Union cabinet, the President of India, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee imposed President’s rule in Delhi and accepted the resignation of Chief Minister Mr. Arvind Kejriwal, along with his council of ministers. Though, assembly has not been dissolved ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Mr. Arvind Kejriwal resigned as Delhi CM
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, Mr. Arvind Kejriwal resigned from the post of Chief Minister of Delhi, after failing to introduce and pass the Jan Lokpal Bill in the Delhi Assembly. In the 70-member Assembly, the Delhi Jan Lokpal ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News