Current Affairs

National CEO of NITI Aayog ⇒ Shri B.V.R. Subrahmanyam joined as Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog on 25 February 2023. About Subrahmanyam: An Indian Administrative Service Officer of 1987 batch (Chhattisgarh cadre), Shri Subrahmanyam has held important assignments over the last three decades in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Jammu & Kashmir, along with a […]

National TRIFED’s TRIBES India store products tagged with One District One Product and Geographical Indication (GI) ⇒ The One District One Product (ODOP) programme under Department of Commerce and Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry is aimed at creating sustainable employment at the district level while promoting

National Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Report submitted to EAC-PM by IFC ⇒ The Foundational Literacy and Numeracy report was released by Dr Bibek Debroy, Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM). The report was released at #TheIndiaDialog organised by Institute for Competitiveness and US-Asia Technology Management Center, Stanford University, on February 23 &

National Kol Janjati Mahakumbh ⇒ Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah addressed the ‘Kol Janjati Mahakumbh’ organized on the occasion of Shabri Mata Janm Jayanti at Satna, Madhya Pradesh on 24 February 2023. On this occasion, the foundation stone of 70 development works worth Rs 507 crore and many other works

National 2nd Semicon India FutureDESIGN Roadshow ⇒ The Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar launched the 2nd Semicon India FutureDESIGN Roadshow at IISc in Bengaluru on 24 February 2023. Aim: The Roadshow was launched with an aim to encourage startups, next-generation innovators, and business leaders

National ‘Barisu Kannada Dim Dimava’ cultural festival ⇒ The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the ‘Barisu Kannada Dim Dimava’ cultural festival at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi on 25 February 2023. He also took a walkthrough of the exhibition. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said that the Delhi-Karnataka Sangh is taking forward the

National 47th meeting of the Executive Committee of NMCG ⇒ The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) on 22 February 2023 held the 47th meeting of the Executive Committee of NMCG under the chairmanship of Shri G. Asok Kumar, Director General, NMCG. » Nine projects worth around Rs 1278 crore were approved in the meeting.

National National Horticulture Fair 2023 ⇒ The Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the 4-day National Horticulture Fair on 22 February 2023 at Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru. » Union Minister Shri Tomar said that Horticulture production has increased 13 times from 25 million tonnes in 1950-51 to

National Sansad Ratna Awards 2023 ⇒ The names for the Sansad Ratna Awards 2023 have been released on 21 February 2023. 13th Edition of Sansad Ratna Awards 2023 was held at New Maharashtra Sadan, Delhi on 25th March 2023. A total of 13 members of parliament, 2 parliamentary committees and 1 Lifetime Achievement honour have

National ‘Suposhit Maa’ Initiative by Lok Sabha speaker, Om Birla ⇒ The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has praised the initiative of ‘Suposhit Maa’ by Lok Sabha speaker, Om Birla. Shri Birla inaugurated Suposhit Maa Abhiyan in Ramganjmandi area of Kota on 21 February 2023. The goal of this initiative to keep every mother and