Page-29 of Current Affairs - April, 2022

Nurse to population ratio in India

In India, the current ratio of nurses per 1000 population stands at 1.96:1000. This was reported to the Rajya Sabha by the Union Health ministry. Overview: As per the records of the Indian Nursing Council, there is around 33.41 lakh ..

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Weapons of Mass Destruction (Amendment) Bill

The Lok Sabha has passed the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022. The Bill has been passed to amend the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful ..

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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022

Recently, on 6th April 2022, the QS World University Rankings 2022 by subject has been released. The rankings have been announced for subjects including engineering and technology, humanities and arts, natural sciences, medicine and life sciences, and management and social ..

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Gujarat ‘Mission School of Excellence Project’

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the World Bank will be providing a Rs 7,500 crore loan for the government of Gujarat’s Mission School of Excellence project. Overview: A World Bank delegation visited Gandhinagar to gather information and study ..

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Advisory Committee for Semiconductor Mission

An advisory committee of experts has been formed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. This committee has been constituted to carry forward the government’s plans of making India a global leader in the manufacturing, innovation, and design of ..

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In-Principle Approval for New Nuclear Power Plants

In-Principle approval has been accorded by the government of India for five new sites for locating nuclear power plants in the future. Overview: Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space, said administrative approval has been accorded ..

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IMF on Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised India’s efforts for food distribution during the COVID-19 pandemic. They said that the nation averted extreme poverty rise during this period by providing food security through the government initiative Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan ..

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Global Wind Report 2022

According to the Global Wind Report 2022, in 2021 the wind energy sector had its second-best year but wind energy installations need to be increased dramatically so that it remains on track with the net-zero goals. Overview: This report has ..

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