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President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates Kerala Tourism’s Muziris Heritage Project
President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the first phase Kerala Tourism’s Muziris Heritage Project (MHP) at Trissur in Kerala to reinstate the historical and cultural significance Muziris. The project is Kerala Government’s first green Project and India’s largest heritage conservation project. President also launched the website of the MHP. MHP is supported by the Union Government and ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Kerala • Muziris Heritage Project • Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee declares Kerala as first digital state
President Pranab Mukherjee has formally declared Kerala as the country’s first digital state. It was announced by President after launching a digital empowerment campaign of state at a function to be held in Kozhikkode. The campaign aims at bridging the digital divide by 2020. This declaration was made considering the rapid digital strides of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Digital State • Kerala • Pranab Mukherjee • States
President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates India’s first Gender Park at Kozhikode
President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated India’s first Gender Park at Kozhikode district of Kerala. It is also the first of its kind gender equality convergence centre in Asia. The park is an initiative of the Social Justice Department of the Kerala Government to promote research and other initiatives to enable total gender equality. Key facts The ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Gender equality • Gender Park • Kerala • Pranab Mukherjee • Women Related Issues
President dedicates India’s first IT co-operative UL Cyber Park in Kozhikode
President Pranab Mukherjee dedicated India’s first co-operative society in Information Technology (IT) sector UL CyberPark in Kozhikode, Kerala. The IT Park has been set up by a labour cooperative society, Uralungal Labour Contract Cooperative Society (ULCCS). It is built on 25 acre land in Nellikode in Kozhikode district at the cost of Rs. 270 crore. It ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2016
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • IT sector • Kerala • Pranab Mukherjee
President promulgates Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Ordinance, 2016
President Pranab Mukherjee has promulgated the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Ordinance, 2016 to make amendments to the Enemy Property Act, 1968. The Ordinance was promulgated by President as per provisions of Article 123 of Constitution of India that gives him legislative powers in consultation with Council of Union Ministers. The proposed amendments in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2016
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Acts and Amendments • Article 123 • Current Affairs 2016 • Ordinance • Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee gives assent to 5 key bills
Presdent Pranab Mukherjee has given assent to five key bills as per the provisions of Article 111 of the Constitution of India. These key five legislations were passed by both the houses of Parliament, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in the recently concluded Winter session of Parliament. These five bills are Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2016
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Article 111 • Bills and Amendments • Pranab Mukherjee • President