Page-50 of GKToday Archives: May, 2023

Dawki Land Port

May 6, 2023

Union Minister Nityanand Rai inaugurated the Dawki Land Port in Meghalaya’s West Jaintia Hills district to improve trade and commerce between India and Bangladesh. Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar and Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Sniawbhalang Dhar ..

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South Asia Clean Energy Forum 2023

May 6, 2023

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) organized the South Asia Clean Energy Forum (SACEF) from May 2-4, 2023. The forum aimed to promote regional cooperation and support clean energy initiatives in South Asian countries, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, ..

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Eruption of Fuego Volcano

May 6, 2023

Recently, Guatemalan authorities evacuated over a thousand people and closed a road as the Fuego volcano erupted, sending thick clouds of ash over nearby towns and farms. Nature of the Eruption The Fuego volcano is sending out “pyroclastic flows” – ..

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Clinical Trial Opportunities in India Report

May 6, 2023

A joint report titled “Clinical Trial Opportunities in India” Report was released recently by the PwC India and US-India Chamber of Commerce (USAIC). Key findings of the Report: Clinical trial activity in India was historically low until 2014 due to ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : May 6, 2023

May 6, 2023

1. Which state/UT launched the ‘Adarsha Colony initiative’? [A] West Bengal[B] Assam[C] Odisha[D] Jharkhand Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Odisha] Notes:As part of the Adarsha Colony initiative, the Odisha government has sanctioned ₹22.5 crore for setting up India’s first resettlement ..

Decommissioning of INS Magar

May 6, 2023

INS Magar, an amphibious assault ship of the Indian Navy, has served the nation for 36 years and is set to retire on May 6th, 2023. The decommissioning ceremony will be held at the Naval Base in Kochi, where Vice ..

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Nagaland’s High-Level Committee on Restructuring & Re-organisation of State Police

May 6, 2023

Nagaland government has set up a high-level powered Committee to look into the restructuring and re-organisation of Nagaland Police to improve its functional efficiency and effectiveness. The Restructuring and Re-organisation Committee of Nagaland Police will be headed by DGP Nagaland ..

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Nagaland’s Directorate of Minority Affairs

May 6, 2023

The Nagaland Government has recently established a new Directorate of Minority Affairs under the Planning & Transformation Department to manage schemes and programs related to the educational, economic, infrastructural, and special needs of minorities. The move was approved by the ..

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