Current Affairs

National Natural Farming Conclave ⇒ Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed a Natural Farming Conclave on 10th July, 2022 via video conferencing. The conclave was organised in Surat, Gujarat and witnessed the participation of thousands of farmers and all other stakeholders who have made adoption of Natural farming in Surat, a success story. Key Points: […]

National ‘PARIMAN’ Geo-Portal for NCR ⇒ Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Chairman, NCRPB and Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs launched the Geo-Portal for NCR known as ‘PARIMAN’ at the 40th meeting of the Board on 31st August 2021. Now, with an intent of optimum utilization of resources in Public interest, NCRPB has made the

National First ‘Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture’ ⇒ The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi attended the first ‘Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture’ (AJML), by Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister, Government of Singapore, on 8th July, 2022 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. Prime Minister also addressed the gathering during the event. Organised by: The Department of Economic Affairs,

National Prime Minister inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of multiple projects ⇒ The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Varanasi on 7th July, 2022. The Prime Minister inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of multiple projects worth over Rs 1800 crores at an event at Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium, Sigra, Varanasi. Inauguration and foundation

National ‘TiHAN (Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation) Testbed’ for “Autonomous Navigation” ⇒ Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated ‘TiHAN Testbed’ for Autonomous Navigation at IIT Hyderabad campus, a unique, first of its kind, state of the art, futuristic “Autonomous Navigation” facility to develop unmanned ground and aerial vehicles on 04 July 2022. During the

National Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visits Bhimavaram ⇒ Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh on 4th July, 2022. PM in Bhimavaram: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi launched the year-long 125th birth anniversary celebration of legendary freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju in Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh. Prime Minister also unveiled a 30-feet

National Digital India Week 2022 ⇒ Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Gandhinagar, Gujarat on 4th July, 2022. PM in Gandhinagar: » Prime Minister inaugurated the Digital India Week 2022, whose theme was ‘Catalyzing New India’s Techade’. Digital India Week 2022 was held in Gandhinagar from 4th to 6th July. The programme celebrated the anniversary

National Successful maiden flight of Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator ⇒ Maiden flight of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator was carried out successfully by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) from the Aeronautical Test Range, Chitradurga, Karnataka on July 01, 2022. Operating in a fully autonomous mode, the aircraft exhibited a perfect flight, including

National “Grand Hackathon” on Agriculture domain to promote open eCommerce network ⇒ Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal launched a three-day “Grand Hackathon” on Agriculture domain to promote open eCommerce network on 01 July 2022. Organized by: The “Grand Hackathon” was organized by the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) in collaboration with NABARD. ONDC is

National Chief Minister of Maharashtra ⇒ Shiv Sena Rebel leader Eknath Shinde was on 30 June 2022 sworn in as the 20th chief minister of Maharashtra, while BJP stalwart Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the deputy chief minister. Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari administered the oath of office to Shinde and his deputy Fadnavis at the