Page-40 of Current Affairs - February, 2021

Nari Shakti Puraskar-2020

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has recently extended the last date for submission of nomination for Nari Shakti Puraskar-2020. The last date has been extended till February 6, 2021. About Nari Shakti Puraskar Nari Shakti Puraskar are conferred every year on ..

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What NITI Aayog has Planned for Little Andaman?

The NITI Aayog has recently released its plan for Little Andaman. The plan is named as “Sustainable Development of Little Andaman Island Vision Document”. It has been planned for the sustainable and holistic development of the island in Andaman and ..

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New Protein based Biosensors created for Quick COVID-19 test

Recently, a team of researchers led by David Baker, who is the professor of biochemistry and director of the Institute for Protein Design at UW Medicine, have created a new protein-based biosensor that will detect the Coronavirus. Key Facts The ..

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Kerala’s First Human Milk Bank to be Opened

Kerala is going to open its first Human Milk Bank (HMB) on February 5, 2021. Key Highlights This is a state-of-art facility that will be opened at the Ernakulam general hospital by the Health Minister of Kerala, KK Shailaja. The ..

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Current Affairs – February 03, 2021 [Today’s News Headlines]

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 3, 2021 INDIA Centre for Wetland Conservation and Management to be set up in Chennai On the occasion of World Wetlands Day on February 2 Minister of State for Environment, ..

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Mega Investment Textiles Parks (MITRA) scheme to be Launched

The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced during the Union Budget 2021 presentation that the Government has proposed a “Mega Investment Textiles Parks (MITRA) scheme”. Highlights The scheme will enable the textile industry to become globally competitive. It will help the ..

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Aadi Mahotsav inaugurated by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu, have inaugurated the Aadi Mahotsav at Dilli Haat in New Delhi. Highlights The festival is being organised at Dilli Haat, INA. It comprises of the display and sale of tribal art & ..

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Social Security for India’s Gig Economy Workers

The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2021 has announced that the government has put forward the proposed to launch a portal to formulate social security scheme for the workers of the India’s gig economy. Highlights The ..

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