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World Malaria Day: April 25
Every year, the World Malaria Day is celebrated on April 25 by the World Health Organisation and several other international organisations. This year, the World Malaria Day is to be celebrated under the following theme: Theme: Reaching the Zero Malaria ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Current Affairs – April 24, 2021 [Daily News Digest]
GKToday provides daily summary of important Current Affairs Topics selected from National and International News. Here is the list of articles covered under Current Affairs April 24, 2021. National Panchayati Raj Day: April 24 Every year, the National Panchayati Raj Day ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Top 10 Government Schemes Current Affairs Questions – April, 2021
What is the outlay made for the Production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for the food processing sector? Answer: Rs 10,900 crores As per the ECLGS 3.0 recently announced, what is the new tenure of loans and the per centage of out-standing ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
SVAMITVA E-Property Cards distributed
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the distribution of E-Property Cards under the Svamitva Scheme. Around 4.09 lakh property cards were distributed. The cards were distributed on the side-lines of National Panchayati Raj Day celebrations. National Panchayati Raj Day Every ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Top 20 India Current Affairs Questions – March, 2021
The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to impose President’s Rule in which state/UT? Answer: Puducherry As per the 2nd Advance Estimates, what is the value of record high production of food grains during the current crop year? Answer: 109.24 million tonnes From ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Basic customs duty and health cess on medical oxygen, equipment launched
The Government of India has granted complete exemption from basic health cess on import of oxygen-related equipment and customs duty for a period of three months. Background With the COVID-19 double mutant variant B.1.617 spreading rapidly in the country, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
116 Indian districts reported zero malaria cases in 2020
The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare recently reported that as many as 116 districts in India have reported zero malaria cases in 2020. About the achievement In 2020, India had reduced the disease burden of Malaria by 84.5%. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
COVISHIELD protects against Double Mutant
The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology recently announced that COVISHILED vaccine protects against B.1.617 variant. It is also called the double mutant strain. The vaccines were tested against the double mutant variety using the Vitro Neutralisation assay. Vitro Neutralisation ..