National NHAI’s First ‘Sustainability Report’ for FY 2021-22 ⇒ Highlighting its commitment towards Environment sustainability, NHAI’s first ‘Sustainability Report for FY 2021-22’ covers NHAI’s governance structure, stakeholders, environment and social responsibility initiatives. The report was released by Shri Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways. Key Points: The Sustainability Report underlines the effectiveness […]

National Prime Minister flags off five new Vande Bharat Express trains ⇒ The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagged off five Vande Bharat Express trains at Rani Kamalapati Railway Station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on 27 June 2023. The indigenously made train, equipped with world class amenities and advanced safety features including KAVACH technology. The

National Unified Registration Portal for GOBARdhan ⇒ The Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat launched the Unified Registration Portal for GOBARdhan on 01 June 2023. The portal will act as a one stop repository to assess investment and participation in Biogas/CBG sector at pan India level and more importantly streamline the process

National Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA) ⇒ Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand, Vishisht Seva Medal took over as Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA) on 01 June 2023. About Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand: An alumnus of National Defence Academy, the Air Marshal was commissioned in Administrative Branch of the Indian Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller

National Managing Director of Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) ⇒ Shri Ajay Yadav, a 2005 batch IAS officer of the Bihar cadre has assumed the charge of Managing Director, Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI). About SECI: Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) is a Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise

National Constitution and Empowerment of an Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) for Facilitation of “World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector” ⇒ The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, approved the constitution and empowerment of an Inter Ministerial Committee (IMC) for facilitation of the “World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector”

National Kheer Bhawani Mela, 2023 ⇒ Kheer Bhawani Mela 2023 was started on 26th of May and concluded on 28th of May, i.e on Jyeshtha Ashtami. Kheer Bhavani is considered to be the deity of Kashmiri Pandits, who have a lot of recognition there. Key Points: This year Mela was celebrated on 28th of May

National Assam’s first Vande Bharat Express Train ⇒ The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi flagged off Assam’s first Vande Bharat Express on 29 May 2023 via video conferencing. The Prime Minister also dedicated 182 Route kilometers of newly electrified sections and inaugurated a newly constructed DEMU/MEMU shed at Lumding in Assam. About Assam’s first Vande

National SAMARTH campaign to promote digital transactions at Gram Panchayat Level ⇒ Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Shri Giriraj Singh launched the SAMARTH campaign to promote digital transactions at Gram Panchayat Level. Union Minister Shri Giriraj Singh launched the ‘Campaign on Promoting Digital Transactions in 50000 Gram Panchayats’ under the AmritMahotsav in

National Vande Bharat Express from Dehradun to Delhi ⇒ The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagged off the inaugural run of Vande Bharat Express from Dehradun to Delhi via video conferencing on 25 May 2023. He also dedicated to the nation, newly electrified rail sections and declared Uttarakhand a 100% electric traction state. Vande Bharat