Page-29 of Current Affairs - February, 2023

Khelo India Winter Games 2023

The Khelo India scheme was launched to increase the sports skills of the youth in the country and also to increase the sports infrastructure. Since the scheme’s launch, the Khelo India committee working under the sports ministry has been organizing ..

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US Fed: Wall Street Bank Stress Test scenarios

The Federal Reserve of the United States is to create a hypothetical scenario of economic crisis. This is being done to check if the top-performing banks in the country shall survive the economic crisis. There are 23 big banks in ..

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Govt data on Pending Court Cases

The Government of India recently shared its data on the pending court cases in the country. Data was shared in Rajya Sabha. According to the data, the numbers have reached 4.32 crores. Around 69,000 cases are pending in Supreme Court. ..

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CMFRI identifies sites for sea cage farming

Sea cage farming is growing fish in the sea using an enclosed net. Even if we use just 1% of inshore water in this, we can produce 3.2 million tonnes of fish. However, India is lagging in the method. To ..

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Global Quality Infrastructure Index (GQII) 2021

The Global Quality Index Infrastructure was released for 184 world economies based on the quality of their infrastructure. India was ranked fifth. The standardization ranking was at the 9th spot and the credit goes to BIS. The metrology system was ..

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ISRO launches second developmental flight SSLV D2

The Indian Space Research Organization successfully launched the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). It was launched from Sriharikota. The SSLV-D2 dropped EOS-07, Azzzadi SAT-2, and Janus-1 satellites. The satellites were dropped at an altitude of 450 km from the earth ..

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Journalist A.B.K. Prasad chosen for Raja Ram Mohan Roy National Award

Raja Ram Mohan Roy lived in the 19th century. The reformer founded Brahmo Samaj in 1828 and played a major role in abolishing Sati. The Press Council of India presents awards in the name of the legend every year. In ..

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Lithium Reserves found in Jammu and Kashmir

The Geological Survey of India has found lithium reserves in Jammu and Kashmir. They have been found in the Reasi district. Today India is importing Lithium from countries from Argentina and Australia. In 2021 alone, the price of lithium increased ..

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