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India’s president is head of the Indian state, first citizen of India and supreme commander of the Indian armed forces. Qualification to become President of India Article 58 of the constitution lays down the qualifications of a president in India. These qualifications are: He should be a citizen of India, He must have completed the ..
Madhya Pradesh: Conservation work of Singorgarh Fort launched
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, laid down the foundation stone for conservation works of Singorgarh Fort at the Singrampur village of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh on March 7, 2021. Highlights On the occasion, the President also inaugurated the Jabalpur Circle of Archaeological Survey of India. He also addressed the State Level Tribal ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Conservation work of Singorgarh Fort • Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh • Gondwana Kingdom • President of India • Singorgarh Fort • Singrampur village
President Ram Nath Kovind boards Air India One for its inaugural flight
On November 24, 2020, President Ram Nath kovind boarded the Air India one-B777 aircraft. The president boarded the aircraft to visit Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh and offer prayers at the Venkateshwara Swamy temple. The aircraft is carrying its first VVIP official. About Air India one The Air India one will be a call sign for ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Boeing • Missile • President of India • Prime minister • Vice President of India
Nitish Kumar appointed as Chief Minister of Bihar
On November 16, 2020, the President of Janata Dal was appointed as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the fourth consecutive term. The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor. Is the Chief Minister appointed or Elected? The Chief Ministers and the Prime Ministers in India are appointed by the Governor and President respectively. On ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Article 164 • Bihar Elections • Chief Minister • Council of Ministers • Governor • Janata Dal • Nitish Kumar • President of India • State Legislative Assembly
AFSPA extended for six more months in the state of Assam
The extension of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 has been announced by the Assam government for 6 more months in the state, which is going to be effective from 28th August. What is AFSPA? Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 is an act of parliament that gives special power to the Armed Forces ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: AFSPA • Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act • Assam • Ministry of Home Affairs • President of India
15th Finance Commission to monitor COVID-19 before second report
On March 19, 2020, the Finance Commission announced that it will monitor situation of COVID-19 before releasing its second report. Highlights The Commission is to set up a committee to review fiscal consolidation of the government. The commission has recommended grants for health sector under its report. It has recommended setting up of State Disaster ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: 15th Finance Commission • Article 280 • Corona virus • COVID-19 • Disaster Relief • Finance Commission • President of India