Vellore Current Affairs, GK & News
USD 206 Million loan agreement signed with ADB for Strengthening Urban Services in Tamil Nadu
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a USD 206 million loan deal on Monday, 2nd December 2019 for developing sewage infrastructure and water supply in 5 cities of Tamil Nadu. For improving the service delivery, the loan deal will further work on strengthening the capacities of the urban local ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Ambur • Asian Development Bank • Government of India • Madurai • sewage infrastructure development • Tamil Nadu • Tiruchirappalli • Tiruppur • Urban Local Bodies • Vellore
Tamil Nadu govt announces trifucation of Vellore district
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Edappadi K Palaniswami announced that Vellore district of state would be trifurcated into Vellore, Ranipet and Tirupattur districts. Vellore will be headquarters of these 2 new districts. With creation of two more districts the total number of districts in state would become 37. The Chief Minister also announced that starting ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Topics: Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu • District in India • Edappadi K. Palaniswami • Ranipet • Tamil Nadu • Tamil Nadu Day • Tirupattur • trifucation of Vellore district • Vellore
Voting trends in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections
India is the World’s largest democracy and the elections are the celebrations which uphold the democratic credentials of the country. The voting trends in the recently concluded Lok Sabha Elections reiterate the Indian credentials as the worlds largest democracy. Voting Trends in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections An estimated 67.11 per cent of the 91 crores ..
Topics: Democracy • Election Commission of India • Lok Sabha • NOTA • Vellore • Voter turnout • Voting
Madras High Court Upholds Decision to cancel Vellore Poll
Madras High Court has dismissed two writ petitions filed against the Presidential decision to rescind the Lok Sabha poll notification for the Vellore parliamentary constituency in the wake of complaints of large-scale distribution of cash to voters. Why the Lok Sabha Polls in the Vellore Constituency was cancelled? Lok Sabha election to the Vellore constituency ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Topics: article 324 • Election Commission • Lok Sabha Poll • Madras High Court • President • Representation of the People Act of 1951 • Union Ministry of Law and Justice • Vellore