Page-30 of Current Affairs - February, 2022

Sri Lanka ‘Unitary Digital Identity framework’

February 9, 2022

India has agreed to provide a grant to Sri Lanka for implementing a ‘Unitary Digital Identity framework’. Key Points The Unitary Digital Identity Framework is apparently modelled on the Aadhaar card. Sri Lankan government will give priority to the implementation ..

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Haryana Anti-conversion Bill

February 9, 2022

The bill is being brought in the state of Haryana to prevent unlawful religious conversions. Haryana is a BJP ruled state. The other BJP ruled states that brought in the bill were UP, HP, MP and Karnataka. Need for the ..

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Odisha Light House Tourism

February 9, 2022

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is to develop five light houses in the state of Odisha. Four districts have been identified. About the Light Houses The Light Houses are to be built in Public – Private Partnership mode. ..

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Reintroduction of Cheetahs in India

February 9, 2022

Government of India has planned to bring disease-free, behaviourally sound Cheetahs from abroad in India, as a part of reintroduction plan. What are other qualities that Government is looking for? Government is also looking for Cheetahs, that are not overly ..

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Tamil Nadu Re-adoption of Anti-NEET Bill

February 9, 2022

On February 8, 2022, a special Assembly session of Tamil Nadu Assembly re-adopted the anti-NEET Bill. This bill was returned by Governor R N Ravi in January. Highlights Governor’s decision to return this bill was considered confrontational by State Government, ..

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Central Advisory Board of Archaeology

February 9, 2022

The Central Government is to reconstitute the Central Advisory Board of Archaeology (CABA). Role of CABA The board advises Government of India on matters related to archaeology. It acts a link between universities and Archaeological Survey of India. It promotes ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 9, 2022

February 9, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 9, 2022 INDIA – Centre issues new media accreditation guidelines for journalists – Railway Protection Force launches nationwide “Operation AAHT” to curb human trafficking – BARC (Broadcast Audience Research Council) ..

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Global Summit on Reimagining Museums in India

February 9, 2022

The Ministry of Culture is to organize a Global Summit on reimagining museums in India. The summit is first of its kind. The summit is to be inaugurated by the Union Minister of Culture Shri Kishan Reddy. About the Summit ..

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Loss of Ice in South Col Glacier

February 8, 2022

A new study highlighted that, Ice on a glacier near the summit of Mount Everest has shrunk dramatically, in last three decades. Research was led by University of Maine and published by Nature. Key Points Summit of Mount Everest took ..

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J&K in National Single Window System

February 8, 2022

Jammu and Kashmir has become the first union territory (UT) to be integrated with National Single Window System. More than 130 industrial services have been made online on the system. 160 more are to be added. About the integration The ..

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