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Gujarat Government initiates Sloth Habitat Project
Gujarat Government has initiated Sloth Habitat Project in Jessore wildlife sanctuary to provide better habitat to sloth bears. The project aims at restoring the ecology of sloth bears in the sanctuary by planting fruit trees and removing unwanted plant species ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
Asiatic lion population in Gir sanctuary increases to 523: Census report 2015
According to 2015 census report, the number of Asiatic lions in Gir sanctuary of Gujarat and its surrounding areas has gone up to 523. This 14th census lion census, has registered 27 percent increase in the number of Asiatic lions ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
Indian Navy commissions INS Sardar Patel naval base in Porbandar
Indian Navy has commissioned INS Sardar Patel naval base in Porbandar, Gujarat in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel and Admiral RK Dowan. The aim of this new naval base at Porbandar is to beef up security along ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
Achal Kumar Jyoti appointed as Election Commissioner
President Pranab Mukherjee has appointed Retired IAS officer Achal Kumar Jyoti as the Election Commissioner. He will serve as Election Commissioner for a period of three years, i.e. till he attains the age of 65 years old (the age at ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
Maniram Patel wins Gold medal in men's 20 kilometre walk in 19th Federation Cup senior athletics championship
Maniram Patel from Gujarat has won Gold medal in the men’s 20 kilometre walk in the 19th Federation Cup senior athletics championship held at Mangaluru, Karnataka. In the finals Patel clocked a time of 1 hour, 29 minutes, 51 seconds ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
Oil India commissions 54 MW capacity wind energy projects in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh
India’s second largest state-owned oil explorer company, Oil India Limited (OIL) has commissioned 54 MW wind energy projects saddled between Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. The spilt capacity of project between both states is 38 MW plant located at Chandgarh in ..