Gulf of Khambhat Current Affairs, GK & News
PM Modi to launch Ro-Pax Ferry Service in Gujarat
On November 8, 2020, PM Modi is to launch Ro-Pax ferry service between Ghogha and Hazira in Gujarat through video conferencing. Highlights The Ro-Pax ferry vessel called the “Voyage Symphony” is a three-deck vessel. It has a load capacity to load thirty trucks, 100 passenger cars and 500 passengers. The Ro-Pax terminal has a wide ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • Places in News Current Affairs
Topics: Ferry • Gulf of Khambhat • PM Modi
Students clean up beaches as part of ‘Nirmal Tat Abhiyaan’
Around 460 students of government schools cleaned up the beaches in the city as part of the ‘Swachh – Nirmal Tat Abhiyaan’ that was launched on 11 Nov. The Environment Ministry is undertaking a mass cleanliness-cum-awareness drive in 50 identified beaches under the initiative. The weeklong programme is being conducted in the coastal cities and towns on ..
Topics: Arabian Sea • Countries • Daman and Diu • Diu • Gulf of Khambhat • Portuguese India
India’s first design development centre ‘Fashionova’ recently launched in Surat
In Gujarat, India’s first design development centre ‘Fashionova’ has recently launched in Textile city Surat to provide a platform to apparel business aspirants. It offers scope to fulfil all business needs from co-working space, technicians, expert advice to cognitive workshops and industry exposure. The main objective of this centre is to provide a strong platform ..
Topics: Cities in Asia • Gujarat • Gulf of Khambhat • India • Surat
Leads Index
Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) is a composite indicator to assess international trade logistics across States/UTs. It is based on stakeholders’ survey conducted by Deloitte for Ministry of Commerce and Industry. It is calculated based on eight parameters such as infrastructure, services, timeliness, track and trace, competitiveness of pricing, safety of cargo, operating environment ..
Topics: Arabian Sea • Countries • Daman and Diu • Diu, India • Gulf of Khambhat • Portuguese India • Union Territories of India
The 5th edition of Nadi Mahotsava started in Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh
The 5th edition of Nadi Mahotsava has started at Bandrabhan of Hoshangabad District of Madhya Pradesh on March 16, 2018. It was inaugurated by Nitin Gadkari, who is Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation. The 2-day mahotsava with various sessions of discussion is taking place for the conservation of Narmada River.
Topics: Gulf of Khambhat • Hoshangabad • India • Madhya Pradesh • Narendra Modi ministry • Narmada River • Nitin Gadkari • States and union territories of India
India signed $76 million of loan deal with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to upgrade Alang-Sosiya Shipyards
India has signed a loan deal of $76 million with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for a project to upgrade the environment management plan at Alang-Sosiya ship recycling yards. The total cost of the project will be $111 million, out of which $76 million will be provided as soft loan from JICA. Out of the ..
Topics: Alang • Gujarat • Gulf of Khambhat • Recycling • Ship breaking • Vehicles • Waste management • Water conservation