UIDAI: Training for postmen for Aadhaar Service

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is set to roll out ‘door-to-door Aadhaar seva”. For this purpose, around 48,000 postmen are being trained. Key Facts UIDAI is rolling out this service as government has decided to make Aadhaar the cornerstone ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 7, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 7, 2022 INDIA – Defence Ministry approves procurement of military equipment, platforms worth Rs 76, 000 crores – Nuclear-capable Agni-IV missile of 4,000 km range successfully test-fired – ‘Shershaah’ wins ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

China: 3rd Crewed Mission to New Space Station

On June 5, 2022 China successfully launched the 3rd Crewed Mission to its New Space Station. Key Facts Three Astronauts will continue the construction work for six months. Astronauts were lifted off on Shenzhou-14 spacecraft. It was launched by a Long ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: International / World Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs

French Open Tournament 2022- Highlights

On June 5, 2022, Rafael Nadal won the 14th French Open. With this win, his record extended to 22nd Grand Slam title. He became the oldest male champion at Roland Garros. Highlights In the final, Nadal won 6-3, 6-3, 6-0. ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Jan Samarth Portal

On June 6, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a “national portal for credit-linked government schemes” called “Jan Samarth Portal”. Highlights Portal was launched during the ‘Iconic Week Celebrations’ of Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Corporate Affairs at Vigyan ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs

World Environment Day 2022

The World Environment Day 2022 was observed on June 5. It is led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Why World Environment Day is celebrated? The World Environment Day is celebrated raise awareness on degrading environmental conditions as well as to encourage ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Environment Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs

NCC ‘Puneet Sagar Abhiyan’

NCC started the ‘Puneet Sagar Abhiyan’ on May 30, 2022. It continued till June 5, 2022, that marks the World Environment Day. About the campaign Around 74,000 cadets from 10 States and 4 Union Territories participated in the campaign. NCC ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Defence Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Chandigarh IAF Heritage Centre

Chandigarh Administration was decided to set up a “Chandigarh IAF Heritage Centre” in Chandigarh. About Chandigarh IAF Heritage Centre Chandigarh IAF (Indian Air Force) Heritage Centre will be set up in a bid to showcase the role of Indian Air ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Defence Current Affairs

Decommissioning of INS NISHANK and INS AKSHAY

On June 3, 2022, the Indian Navy Ships Nishank and Akshay were decommissioned, after rendering 32 years of glorious service to India. Key Facts Decommissioning event was conducted at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. In the traditional ceremony, the national flag, ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Defence Current Affairs

SHRESTHA (Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas) Scheme

The SHRESHTHA scheme was launched by Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar on June 3, 2022. About SHRESHTHA scheme This scheme was launched for Scheduled Castes, as they have faced historical injustices in a hierarchical based ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs