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Rajasthan: Udaan Scheme
The ‘Udaan’ scheme of Rajasthan provides the rural girls of the state with scholarship schemes thus, allowing them to receive getting access to schooling Overview: The Udaan project has been launched in collaboration with ‘IPE Global’, a development consulting group. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Kerala: Identification of New Marine Species
A new Carangid species has been identified by the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) from the Indian coast of Kerala. Overview: This newly identified fish belongs to the group named ‘queen fish’. The scientific name of this fish is ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Indian Antarctic Bill 2022
A Draft legislation has been approved by India’s Union Cabinet to provide a regulatory framework for research activities of India in Antarctica and also to protect the continent’s environment. Overview: The Ministry of Earth Sciences has piloted the Indian Antarctica ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Joint Declaration on Privacy and the Protection of Personal Data
The European Union along with nine countries which also include India has called for international cooperation with the aim to promote data protection and the standards of privacy. Overview: In a ‘Joint Declaration on Privacy and the Protection of Personal ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Polar Science and Cryosphere Research Scheme
The National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), an autonomous institute that falls under the ambit of the Ministry of Earth Sciences has successfully implemented the Polar Science and Cryosphere Research (PACER) scheme which comprises of Indian Arctic program, ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Srinagar Tulip Festival
Asia’s largest Tulip Garden is located in Srinagar. This garden houses more than a million tulips. This garden has been a major global tourist attraction in Kashmir. On 23rd March, it has been reopened to the public after being shut ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Mangaluru Kambala
The annual Mangaluru Kambala’s fifth edition will be held on the grounds of Goldfinch City in Bangra Kulur on 26th and 27th March 2022. Overview: Around 150 pairs of buffalo bulls will be taking part in this event. This event ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
India TB Report 2022
In 2021, tuberculosis cases in India increased by 19 percent compared to the previous year. This information was revealed in the India TB Report 2022. This report was released by Dr. Manuskh Mandaviya, Union Health Minister. Overview: During 2021, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
GeM Portal: 1 Lakh Crore Procurement
In the current fiscal year, goods and services procurement from the government portal GeM has crossed the mark of Rs 1 lakh crore. This occurred due to a growth in the buying activities by various departments and ministries. Overview: With ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Export of Regional, and GI Agri Products
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has been identifying new GI tagged Agri products so that they can be exported to new destinations. Overview: Geographical Indication (GI) tag is a unique identifier that is given to a product, which defines ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs