Maharashtra Jivhala Scheme

A loan scheme named Jivhala has been launched by the Maharashtra Department of Prisons for the inmates who are serving sentences in various jails across Maharashtra. Which bank is offering this scheme? Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank is offering this newly ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Maharashtra Gene Bank Project

Recently, Maharashtra Cabinet approved the ‘Maharashtra Gene Bank’, a first-of-its-kind project in India. What is the objective of the Maharashtra Gene Bank Project? To conserve genetic resources in Maharashtra including marine diversity, seeds of local crops, and animal diversity. What ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Mandatory Reporting of Cyber Incidents

All cybersecurity incidents in the country like targeted probing or scanning of critical systems and networks, unauthorized access of systems and data, compromise of critical systems and information, etc must be informed to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Google-Telangana MoU on Using Tech for Development

On 28th April 2022, Google announced that it is collaborating with the state government of Telangana and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of supporting and accelerating the state’s vision to leverage technology for the purpose of ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

‘Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniya’ Video series

On 26th April 2022, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur launched ‘Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniya.’ It is a short video series that has been created in collaboration with the OTT platform Netflix. This launch keeps in line with the ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Delhi- Punjab ‘Knowledge-sharing agreement’

On 26th April 2022, a knowledge-sharing agreement was signed between the Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal and the Chief Minister of Punjab Bhagwant Singh Mann. In Punjab, the state government will be developing 117 schools and mohalla clinics. Overview: ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Agra: Vacuum-based Sewer System

Agra has become the first city in India to have a vacuum-based sewers system. These vacuum-based sewers will be used in the city’s public places. 240 houses near the Taj Mahal have been connected with this vacuum-based sewer by the ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

‘Azadi se Antyodaya Tak’ Inter-ministerial Campaign

Giriraj Singh, India’s Rural Development Minister has launched the ‘Azadi se Antyodaya Tak,’ 90-day inter-ministerial campaign on 28th April 2022. This campaign has been launched keeping in line with the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. Overview: Celebrating the year-long Azadi Ka ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav – North East Festival

The week-long Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav – North East Festival began on 28th April 2022 and it will be showcasing the potential of the Northeast region. Overview: This week-long festival will be held across the 8 states of the northeast ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Kwar Hydro Electric project

On 27th April 2022, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gave its approval to invest Rs 4,526.12 crore for the 540 MW Kwar Hydro-electric project that is located on Chenab River, Kishwar district, Jammu & Kashmir. Overview: This upcoming hydroelectric ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs