Page-49 of Current Affairs - January, 2022

Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme

January 6, 2022

Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme was launched under the Atma Nirbhar Abhiyan to boost the existing micro-enterprises in the nation’s food processing industry’s unorganized segment. It also looks to promote and provide support to the ..

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Fifth Takht of Sikhs

January 6, 2022

Delhi Assembly passed an amendment bill to “Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1971” on January 3, 2022. Key Points The bill recognises the “Takht Damdama Sahib” as fifth Takht of Sikhs. It also adds one more ex officio member in Delhi ..

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Smart Cities and Academia Towards Action and Research (SAAR)

January 6, 2022

SAAR was launched by the Smart Cities Mission. SAAR will document the projects implemented by Smart Cities Mission. It is a part of Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav celebrations. Implementing Agency SAAR is mainly implemented by Ministry of Housing and Urban ..

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Nirbhaya Kadhi Campaign

January 6, 2022

Ganjam district of Odisha has declared itself a child marriage free district, first in the State. Key Facts In last two years, 2020 & 2021, Ganjam district administration has been able to stop around 450 child marriages and video-record 48,383 ..

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Gujarat: Student Start-ups and Innovation Policy 2.0

January 6, 2022

On January 5, 2022, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Education Minister Jitu Vaghani launched “Student Start-up and Innovation Policy (SSIP) 2.0” in the state of Gujarat. Why was SSIP 2.0 launched? SSIP 2.0 was launched with the aim of financially ..

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India- Germany Bilateral Ties

January 6, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held talks and agreed to diversify bilateral cooperation on January 5, 2022. Highlights Both sides also agreed to focus on collaborations in the field of green energy and climate action. They ..

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IEA on India’s Ethanol Consumption

January 6, 2022

As per recent research of International Energy Agency (IEA), India is on track to become world’s third-largest ethanol market by 2026. Key Facts India will only be left behind United States and Brazil by 2026, as it has accelerated the ..

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7 years of UJALA Scheme

January 6, 2022

On January 5, 2022, Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) scheme completed 7 years. Achievements of the scheme UJALA scheme has evolved as the world’s largest zero-subsidy domestic lighting programme, which addresses concerns such as high electrification cost ..

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