National Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023 ⇒ Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Labour and Employment Shri Bhupender Yadav announced the awards of Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on 07 September 2023. Ranking of Cities: Under the 1st category (million plus population) Indore ranked first followed by Agra and Thane. […]

National Launch of 3-year partnership with Meta, Education to Entrepreneurship: Empowering a generation of students, educators and entrepreneurs ⇒ Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launched a 3-year partnership “Education to Entrepreneurship: Empowering a generation of students, educators and entrepreneurs” between Ministry of Education, Ministry Skill Development & Entrepreneurship

National National Teachers’ Award 2023 ⇒ The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu conferred National Awards on teachers from across the country at a function held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on September 5, 2023 on the occasion of Teachers’ Day. Award winners of National Teachers’ Award 2023: » 75 selected awardees were honored with

National Principal Director General of Press Information Bureau ⇒ Shri Manish Desai has assumed charge as Principal Director General of Press Information Bureau (PIB) on 01 September 2023. Shri Desai takes over after the superannuation of Shri Rajesh Malhotra on 31 August 2023. Shri Manish Desai, a 1989 batch Indian Information Service Officer. Prior to

National Launch of the 7th Stealth Frigate of Project 17A, Warship Mahendragiri (Y – 12654) in Mumbai ⇒ Mahendragiri, the seventh Stealth Frigate of Project 17A being built at MDL, was launched at the shipyard on 01 September 2023 by Dr (Smt.) Sudesh Dhankhar, wife of Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar. As Mahendragiri

National India’s first indigenously developed nuclear power plant unit in Gujarat ⇒ In a significant development, India’s first indigenously developed nuclear power plant unit in Gujarat has started operations at full capacity. Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted- ‘India achieves another milestone. The first largest indigenous 700 MWe Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant Unit-3 in Gujarat starts

National Launch of ‘DSC A 20 (YARD 325)’ First Ship of 05 x Diving Support Craft (DSC) Project ⇒ ‘DSC A 20’ (Yard 325), the first ship of Five (05) Diving Support Craft (DSC) project, was launched on 31 August 2023 at Titagarh, Kolkata (WB) onto Hooghly River. Built by: ‘DSC A 20’ (Yard 325)

National Awareness Campaign and Training of Trainers for the Elimination of Sickle Cell Anaemia ⇒ Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Shri Arjun Munda launched the ‘Awareness Campaign and Training of Trainers’ as a part of the ‘Mission for Elimination of Sickle Cell Anaemia’ in New Delhi on 29 August 2023. The programme envisages training of

National Novel comic book titled “Let’s Move Forward” ⇒ Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, launched a novel comic book titled “Let’s Move Forward.” The launch event was held on August 29, 2023, at Kaushal Bhawan, New Delhi. Key Points: » This comic book is a collaborative effort between the

National 6th Census Report on Minor Irrigation (MI) Schemes ⇒ The Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation released the report on the 6th census on minor irrigation schemes on 26 August 2023. Highlights of Report: As per the report, 23.14 million minor irrigation (MI) schemes have been reported