Current Affairs - May, 2022

SRESTHA- Gujarat Project

USD 350 million in aid has been approved by the World Bank for the “Systems Reform Endeavors for Transformed Health Achievement” in Gujarat or the SRESTHA-G project. What is the total cost of this project? This project will be costing ..

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RBI Annual Report 2021-22: Highlights

In its annual report that has been released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the central bank has highlighted that the Indian economy will most likely bounce back despite the present global risks. What are the various key highlights ..

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Revised Guidelines of Micro and Small Enterprises-Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP)

The central government has given its approval for the revised guidelines of its key scheme named Micro and Small Enterprises-Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP). This is to be implemented during the 15th Finance Commission cycle, i.e. FY22 to FY26. Various departments ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 31, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 31, 2022. INDIA – PM releases benefits under PM CARES (Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations) Fund for children orphaned in Covid – Statehood day of Goa ..

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2022 International Man Booker Prize

Indian writer Geetanjali Shree along with American translator Daisy Rockwell has won the 2022 International Booker Prize for the book titled “Tomb of Sand.” This book has been originally written in Hindi and is the first book in any Indian ..

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Project Vartak: Nechiphu Tunnel

Border Road Organisation (BRO) has completed the excavation work of the Nechiphu Tunnel, in Arunachal Pradesh on 20th May 2022. This tunnel is being built by BRO under Project Vartak. The tunnel’s foundation stone was laid by Rajnath Singh on ..

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‘Road Accidents in India- 2020’ Report

In a report titled ‘Road accidents in India- 2020′, it has been highlighted that there has been a sharp decline in road accidents in 2020 as compared to 2019. The report has been released by the Ministry of Road Transport ..

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Recognition of community forest resource (CFR) rights inside Kanger Ghati National Park

The Chhattisgarh government recognized the community forest resource (CFR) rights of the Gudiyapadar hamlet located inside the Kanger Ghati National Park. What is the significance? Recognition of CFR rights gives the community power to formulate rules for forest use. This ..

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