Deshmukh Current Affairs, GK & News
Pranab Mukherjee, Nanaji Deshmukh awarded Bharat Ratna
On 26th January 2019, President Ramnath Kovind conferred the Bharat Ratna, the nation’s highest civilian honour, on former President Pranab Mukherjee, along with social activist Nanaji Deshmukh (posthumous), and Assamese musician Bhupen Hazarika (posthumous). Nanaji Deshmukh was a senior RSS leader who also worked for rural development and welfare of farmers, and was considered a ..
Topics: Atal Bihari Vajpayee • Bharat Ratna • Bharatiya Janata Party • Bhupen Hazarika • Deshmukh • Indian people • Members of the Lok Sabha • Nanaji Deshmukh • Parliament of India • Pranab Mukherjee • Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh • Sangh Parivar
Maharashtra Government launches Nanaji Deshmukh Krishi Sanjivani Yojna to promote climate-resilient agriculture
The Maharashtra Government has approved a Rs 4,000-crore Nanaji Deshmukh Krishi Sanjivani Yojna project to promote climate-resilient agriculture. It will be implemented in 5,142 villages across 15 districts. The purpose of the project is to improve soil quality, develop foodgrain varieties which can sustain climate variations and effect necessary changes in the crop pattern as ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Deshmukh • India • Maharashtra • Nanaji • Sanjeevani
Maharashtra government to set up village climate resilient committees for adopting different agricultural practices
The Maharashtra government will soon set up village climate resilient committees for adopting different agricultural practices in over 5,000 villages of 15 districts in the state. A 13-member committee will be set up in all these villages to stress on adopting new agricultural practices, judicious use of water and soil testing to keep a check ..
Topics: Agriculture • Deshmukh • India • Indian people • Nanaji Deshmukh
Vayalar Ravi becomes Union Minister for Science and Technology
Vayalar Ravi took the seat as Union Minister for Science and Technology. He was given the charge by the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after Vilasrao Deshmukh, who was holding the position passed away.
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2012
Topics: 15th Lok Sabha • Council of Ministers of India • Deshmukh • Government of India • Manmohan • Manmohan Singh • Ministry of Science and Technology • Vayalar • Vayalar Ravi • Vilasrao Deshmukh
Vilasrao Deshmukh passed away
Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh (67) passed away.
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2012
Topics: Deshmukh • Government of India • Indian feudalism • Maharashtra • Marathi people • States and union territories of India • Vayalar Ravi • Vilasrao Deshmukh