Page-15 of Current Affairs - February, 2022

Brainstorming webinar on implementation of Union Budget

February 21, 2022

Government of India is holding a series of brainstorming webinars in several key sector for facilitating efficient and speedy implementation of Budget announcements. Key Facts These webinars are being held with the objective of brainstorming with experts from public and ..

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New technology to repair Aerospace components

February 21, 2022

An Indian scientist recently developed a completely autonomous technology to repair Aerospace components. Key facts The new technology will completely repair and restore high-value components like turbine blades, moulds, and other aerospace components requiring minimal human intervention. This technology will ..

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Madhya Pradesh: Khajuraho Dance Festival

February 21, 2022

The Madhya Pradesh Kala Parishad organizes the Khajuraho Dance Festival, a one-week classical dance festival held annually beside the Khajuraho temples located in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh. This festival takes place from 20th to 26th February. Overview: With ..

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NSE Co-Location Case- Explained

February 21, 2022

The NSE co-location scam involves market manipulation at India’s largest stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange of India. Certain people got market information ahead of the rest of the market, allowing them to earn huge profits, thus violating the NSE’s ..

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RCS UDAN- First flight between Delhi-Khajuraho

February 21, 2022

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, recently flagged off the first direct flight between Delhi and heritage city of Khajuraho. Key Facts With the start of this flight, a total of 405 routes would be operationalized under UDAN-RCS ..

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Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan

February 21, 2022

On February 18, 2022, Ministry of Education approved the continuation of ‘Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) Scheme’ till 2026. Highlights RUSA is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS). It was launched to fund state government universities and colleges for achieving the ..

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Phase 2 of Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System

February 21, 2022

The Government of India has approved Phase 2 of the Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS). This project will cost Rs 3375 crore for the period 2022-23 to 2025-26. This project is being implemented by the National Crime Records Bureau. Overview: ..

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Taj Mahotsav 2022

February 21, 2022

The Taj Mahotsav 2022 is scheduled to happen from March 20 to March 29, 2022. Key Points It is a 10-day cultural festival, held in Agra each year. It is the most well-known art, craft, gourmet, and culture festival, held ..

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Assam: Project Arohan

February 21, 2022

Assam government is set to launch a four-year mentorship programme called Project Arohan. Key Points This project will be launched to provide guidance to students and boost their skills. For this project, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Anita ..

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World Bank ‘REWARD’ Project

February 21, 2022

The World Bank, the Government of India, the State Governments of Karnataka, and Odisha, have signed a USD 115 million deal for the Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development Programme to help national and state governments adopt improved ..

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