Page-47 of Current Affairs - January, 2022

Varanasi Agri-Export Hub

January 7, 2022

On January 7, 2022, the commerce ministry’s arm APEDA identified potential districts in Uttar Pradesh, for covering it under the Varanasi Agri-Export Hub (VAEH) in a bid to promote exports from that region. Highlights Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export ..

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Supreme Court Order on NEET PG admissions

January 7, 2022

On January 7, 2022, the Supreme Court of India allowed the commencement of counselling process for NEET-PG and NEET-UG for academic year 2021-22 admissions, based on the existing quota system. Court has upheld the constitutionality of 27% OBC reservation. Highlights ..

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Asian Waterbird Census (AWC)

January 7, 2022

The Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) is an integral part of International Waterbird Census. The international census is conducted in 143 countries. About AWC The AWC is jointly held by Wetlands International and Bombay Natural History Society. AWC is held in ..

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National Conference on E – Governance 2022

January 7, 2022

The 24th National E – Governance Conference is to be organized by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), State Government of Telangana and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The conference is to be held at Hyderabad ..

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IndiaSkills 2021

January 7, 2022

The India Skills competition is conducted by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). It is held once in two years. The competition is held in multiple locations. The 2021 India Skills competition is held in Pragati Maidan, Mumbai, Bengaluru and ..

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Special Protection Group (SPG) Act – Highlights

January 7, 2022

The Special Protection Group was created in 1985. The SPG protects Prime Minister and his immediate family members. It also protects the former prime ministers. Key Features of SPG Act The act defines “Proximate Security” as providing protection in close ..

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List of Recent Cabinet Approvals

January 7, 2022

On January 6, 2021, The Union Cabinet gave nod to several proposals including Phase 2 of Green Energy Corridor and MoU with Nepal for constructing bridge over Mahakali River. Green Energy Corridor Phase 2 Government approved phase 2 of the ..

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Uvariopsis dicaprio

January 7, 2022

Uvariopsis dicaprio is a newly identified tree species. It is the first new tree species to be described in 2022. It was discovered in tropical Ebo forest of Cameroon and is native to the region. The tree has been added ..

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