Current Affairs

National MoD approves establishment of wayside amenities “BRO Cafes” ⇒ Ministry of Defence (MoD) has approved setting up of wayside amenities at 75 locations in 12 States/Union Territories on different sections of roads with Border Roads Organisation (BRO). » These are intended to provide basic amenities & comfort to the tourists and lead to boosting […]

National Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visits Karnataka ⇒ Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Karnataka on 20th and 21st June, 2022. PM in Bengaluru: » The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple rail and road infrastructure projects worth over Rs 27000 crore in Bengaluru. » Prime Minister

National Prime Minister’s Awards for Outstanding Contribution towards the Development and Promotion of Yoga- 2021 ⇒ The Prime Minister’s Award for Outstanding Contribution towards the Development and Promotion of Yoga, one of the most coveted honours in the field of Yoga, has been announced for the year 2021. Two individuals and two organisations are the

National National Conference on Cyber Safety and National Security ⇒ A National Conference on Cyber Safety and National Security (Cyber Apradh Se Azadi – Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav) held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on 20 June 2022. Organized by: The conference was organized by Ministry of Home Affairs. » The Union Minister for

National National Initiative for Promotion of Upskilling of Nirman workers (NIPUN) ⇒ Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs and Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India, launched an innovative project for skill training of construction workers called ‘NIPUN’- ‘National Initiative for Promoting Upskilling of Nirman workers on 20 June 2022. The

National Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor Project ⇒ The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the main tunnel and five underpasses of Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor Project in New Delhi on 19 June 2022. About Project: The Integrated Transit Corridor project is an integral part of Pragati Maidan Redevelopment Project. The

National Chairperson of Press Council of India ⇒ The Government of India has appointed Smt Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai as Chairperson of Press Council of India in June 2022. Smt Desai became the first women chairperson of the Press Council of India (PCI). The post of the PCI chairman was lying vacant since Justice Chandramauli

National National Workshop on Dam Safety Act, 2021 ⇒ Central Water Commission under the aegis of the Department of Water Resources, RD&GR, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Govt of India organized a National Workshop on Dam Safety Act, 2021 for Dam Safety Governance in India on 16 June, 2022 in New Delhi. The day-long workshop on

National First Six – lane Highway Road made of Steel Slag ⇒ Union Minister of Steel Shri Ram Chandra Prasad Singh inaugurated the first six lane highway road made by using Steel Slag at Surat, Gujrat to connect the port with the city on 15 June 2022. While inaugurating the road, the Minister impressed upon

National Development of ‘New Greenfield Airport’ at Dholera, Ahmedabad ⇒ The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for development of Phase I of New Greenfield Airport at Dholera, Gujarat at an estimated cost of Rs.1305 crore, to be completed within 48 months. Implemented by: The