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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 20, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 20, 2022 INDIA – PM flags off 100 ‘kisan drones’ of Garuda Aerospace in different parts of the country for spraying pesticides and other farm materials – MP: PM inaugurates ..

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MoHUA Approval to A.P under Garbage Free Cities

Under the ‘Garbage Free Cities’ vision, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has approved Rs 235 crore to Andhra Pradesh, the largest one-time approval of money for legacy dumpsite restoration. Overview: The Centre will contribute Rs 77.66 crore towards ..

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Meri Policy Mere Hath Door-step Campaign

With the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) entering the seventh year of implementation in the upcoming Kharif season, the government has announced a new doorstep crop insurance distribution policy known as ‘Meri Policy Mere Hath’. Overview: The ‘Meri Policy ..

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RPF: ‘Operation Nanhe Farishte’

Under “Operation Nanhe Farishte”, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) have rescued more than 1,000 kids from Railway stations across India, in the month of January, 2022. Key facts The RPF is entrusted with providing safety to passengers. It saved 1,045 ..

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Upper Bhadra Project- New National Project

On February 16, 2022, Chief Minister of Karnataka Basavaraj Bommai announced that the high-powered committee of central government gave national project status to “Upper Bhadra Project”. Highlights This is the first project from state to get this status. This status of national ..

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Hurun Report on Dollar Millionaires

According to the Hurun Report, the rich families in India have grown by 11 per cent in the year 2021 with a net worth of Rs 7 crore being reported from 4,58,000 dollar-millionaire households. Overview: The Hurun Report has been ..

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Indian Oil- 1000 EV Charging stations

On February 18, 2022, diversified energy major Indian Oil announced that, it has installed more than 1,000 electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS) in India. Key Points Indian Oil have achieved the first of many milestones in enabling EV revolution in ..

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Omicron-Delta mixed Infections

In a recent study researchers found that, co-infection of Delta and Omicron variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in two epidemiologically unrelated patients, who were suffering from chronic kidney disease and were requiring hemodialysis. Key Points Both ..

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