Page-46 of Current Affairs - December, 2020
Tamil Nadu adjudged as Best State in Organ Donation at 9th Indian Organ Donation Day
On 27th of November, Tamil Nadu has been adjudged the Best State in Organ Donation at the 9th Indian Organ Donation Day (IODD-2018) in New Delhi by the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare. It’s fourth time in a ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Andhra Pradesh tops highest employability rate, as per latest India Skills Report 2019
As per 6th edition of India Skills Report 2019, Andhra Pradesh has topped the list of states with the highest employability followed by Rajasthan and Haryana. The report stated that around 70% of the youth face problem due to lack ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Andhra Pradesh government launchs ‘Bhudaar’ portal to make land records accessible to people
The Andhra Pradesh government has recently launched web portal ‘Bhuseva and Bhudaar’ which makes land records available to people with unique identification numbers just like Aadhar number. The “Bhudaar’’ is an 11-digit unique identification code assigned to each agriculture land ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Central Tribal University to be set up in state in Andhra Pradesh
The Union Cabinet has recently approved Amendment to the Central Universities Act – 2009 for setting up of a Central Tribal University in Andhra Pradesh. A fund of Rs 420 crore has been granted as the first phase expenditure towards ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
World Bank inks $172 million loan pact to make farming viable in Andhra Pradesh
The Central and Andhra Pradesh governments and the World Bank have signed the loan agreement for a $172.20 million project to enhance agricultural productivity, profitability, and climate resilience of poor and marginalised farmers in Andhra Pradesh. The projects seeks to ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Supreme Court gives nod for a for a separate High Court for Andhra Pradesh
The Supreme Court of India (SCI) has recently given nod for a separate High Court for Andhra Pradesh and it will start functioning from 1st January 2019. It will be the 25th high court in the country and will initially ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Transforming Education Conference for Humanity to be organized by UNESCO MGIEP in association with Andhra Pradesh
The international ed-tech conference – Transforming Education Conference for Humanity (TECH 2018) will be organized by UNESCO MGIEP (Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development) in association with Government of Andhra Pradesh at Novotel, Vizag City from ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
IIT- Madras collaborates with Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TNeGA) to enhance data-driven governance
IIT-Madras has collaborated with Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TNeGA) to enhance data-driven governance. Through this engagement, the Robert Bosch Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RBC DSAI ) at IIT-Madras has agreed to support the State government on various ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Odisha and Andhra Pradesh police decide to conduct joint operations and share information to combat Left Wing Extremism
The Odisha and Andhra Pradesh Police have recently decided to conduct joint operations and share information to effectively combat the Left Wing Extremism (LWE) in the border areas of the two states. This was decided in a meeting in Bhubaneswar, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Andhra Pradesh signs pact with Triton Solar Company to set up a solar battery manufacturing plant
The Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board (APEDB) has recently signed pact with Triton Solar Company of the USA to set up a solar battery manufacturing plant in AP under the public-private-partnership (PPP) model. The plant helps in switching over to ..