Current affairs notes on August 19-22
1.The Punjab Chief Minister asked the Central government to be cautious on the contentious Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue, saying it has the potential to disturb the nation’s security. The...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on August 23-27
1.Department of Food &Public Distribution issues directions to States/UTs to include all eligible disabled persons under the National Food Security Act 2013. The objective of the act is to...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on August 28-31
1. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana:Completes six years of successful implementation. Announced on 15th August 2014, PMJDY is National Mission for Financial Inclusion to ensure access to financial...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on September 1-5
1.CSIR-CMERI has developed the World’s Largest Solar Tree, which is installed at CSIR-CMERI Residential Colony, Durgapur. The installed capacity of the Solar Tree is above 11.5 kWp. It has the annual...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on September 06-10
1. 4th edition of Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) ranking of states announced recently by the Department of Industrial Promotion and Internal Trade (DPIIT). The top states under State Reform Action...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on September 11-15
1.127th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s in Chicago. The Parliament of World’s Religions, held for the first time in 1893, from September 11 to September 27, saw eminent personalities from around the...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on September 16-21
1.Cabinet approves establishment of new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Darbhanga, Bihar under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY). PMSSY was announced in 2003 with...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on September 22-30
1.State Bank of India has raised ₹7,000 crore by issuing Basel III compliant bonds. Basel guidelines refer to broad supervisory standards formulated by group of central banks- called the Basel...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on October 01-05
1.Ambedkar Social Innovation & Incubation Mission (ASIIM) launched: launched by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Objective is to promote entrepreneurship among the SC Youth with special...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on October 06-10
1.The initiative under PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi or PM SVANidhi Scheme will help these vendors grow their business which was severely hit and are still struggling due to the Covid-19...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on October 11-15
1.October 12 marks 15 years since the implementation of the Right to Information Act. This act was enacted in order to consolidate the fundamental right in the Indian constitution ‘freedom of speech’....
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on October 16-21
1.Saral Jeevan Bima: It is a standard individual term life insurance product unveiled recently by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI). It will be a non-linked, non-participating...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on October 22-26
1.77th anniversary of the formation of Azad Hind Government on 21st October, 2020. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose had announced the establishment of the provisional government of Azad Hind in occupied...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on October 27-31
1.October 24 is observed as World Polio Day. World Polio Day was established by Rotary International on 24th October to celebrate the birth of Jonas Salk, who developed a vaccine against...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on November 1-5
1.Rashtriya Ekta Diwas was Observed on 31st October across the nation. It marks the occasion of the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. 2. Typhoon Rolly or Goni has hit Philippines. In the...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on November 6-10
1.The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has allowed Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp to start its payments service in the country in a ‘graded’ manner. Unified Payments Interface...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on November 11-17
1.National Education Day on November 11, the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad to honor his contributions to education in India. He served as the first Minister of Education of independent...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on November 18-23
1. Hurricane Iota has made landfall in Nicaragua in Central America and has developed into a category five storm. Tropical cyclones or hurricanes use warm, moist air as fuel, and therefore form over...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on November 24-30
1.NITI Aayog has released a review report on Poshan Abhiyaan. The programme seeks to improve nutritional outcomes for children, pregnant women and lactating mothers. Launched in 2018 with specific...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on December 1-5
1.FATF recently held its annual joint experts’ meet. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an inter-governmental body established in 1989 on the initiative of the G7.It is a “policy-making body”...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on December 6 - 8
1.The Hampi chariot is one among the three famous stone chariots in India, the other two being in Konark, Odisha, and Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu. It was the last capital of the last great Hindu Kingdom...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on October 9 - 14
1. The Foreign Ministers of Nepal and China jointly certified the elevation of Mount Everest at 8,848.86 metres above sea level 86 cm higher than what was recognised since 1954. Everest is also known...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on November-2020, Part 1
1.Rashtriya Ekta Diwas: Observed on 31st October across the nation. Observed on 31st October across the nation. It marks the occasion of the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on November 2020- Part 2
1.we celebrate National Education Day on November 11, the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad to honor his contributions to education in India.2.Indian astronomers collaborated with Nobel...
View ArticleCurrent affairs notes on December 2020- Part 1
1.Chardham project, comprises improvement as well as the development of 889 km length of national highways. The project will connect Badrinath Dham, Kedarnath Dham, Gangotri, Yamunotri, and part of...
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