Page-31 of Current Affairs - February, 2021

Russia to Launch 40 Satellites in March 2021

The space industry of Russia announced that the country is going to launch 40 satellites into orbit from 18 different countries of the world in March 2021. Highlights The satellites will be launched using the Soyuz-2 carrier rocket. It was ..

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What is Glacial Lake Outburst Flood?

Recently, a massive glacier burst occurred at Chamoli in Uttarakhand. The exact reason for the burst is not yet known. But the incident has brought the focus again to the dangers of climate change.  This incident is also being seen ..

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Anganwadi beneficiaries dropped by 2 crores in 7 years

As per data submitted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development in the Parliament, the number of beneficiaries under the government’s Anganwadi programme has declined in the number of by nearly two crores. Highlights There were some 10.45 crore ..

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Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization Scheme

In the Union Budget 2021, Rs. 1050 crore budget has been allocated for Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) for the financial year 2021-2022. About SMAM Scheme The SMAM scheme was launched in the year 2014-15. The scheme was launched ..

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World Sustainable Development Summit 2021

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, will inaugurate the World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 on 10th of February through video conferencing. The World sustainable development summit will be organised under the theme- ‘Redefining Our Common Future: Safe and Secure ..

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Current Affairs – February 09, 2021 [Today’s News Headlines]

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 9, 2021 INDIA 46 security personnel killed in ceasefire violations by Pakistan in 2020 Pakistan resorted to 5,133 incidents of ceasefire violations in 2020 in which 46 security force personnel ..

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Current Affairs – February 08, 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 February 8, 2021. Ladakh to get India’s first Geothermal Power Project The first geothermal power project ..

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Fisheries Sector: ₹ 400 Crore Investment to be made in Goa

The Union Fisheries Minister Giriraj Singh announced on February 7, 2021 that an investment of ₹ 400 crore will be made in Goa to make this state a fisheries hub of India. Key Facts The coastal state, Goa, has the potential for ..

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