Page-20 of Current Affairs - May, 2022

Pilot project for Skilling tribal youth

May 16, 2022

The pilot project for skilling tribal youth was launched by the Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. How many people will be trained under the project? Under the pilot project, around 250 beneficiaries ..

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Ladakh: discovery of Madtsoiidae snake fossil

May 16, 2022

The fossil of a Madtsoiidae snake was recently discovered in the mountains of Ladakh. Why the discovery is significant? The recent discovery throws light on the existence of the Madtsoiidae snake, a rare species of snake, in the subcontinent. Researchers ..

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Week-long celebration of ‘International Museum Day’

May 16, 2022

On the occasion of International Museum Day (IMD) on 18th May 2022, the Ministry of Culture is organizing week-long celebration across its museums from 16th May – 20th May 2022. Which museums are undertaking special initiatives to mark week-long celebrations? ..

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Niti Aayog National Data & Analytics Platform

May 16, 2022

On May 13th, 2022, Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog launched the National Data & Analytics Platform (NDAP) for open public use. In August 2021, a beta version of the platform was released, which provided access to only a few users ..

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‘YUVA Tourism Clubs’ Initiative

May 16, 2022

YUVA Tourism Clubs are being established by the Ministry of Tourism as a part of the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations. What is the purpose of YUVA Tourism Clubs? To develop young ambassadors of the Indian tourism sector who would ..

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Ban of Wheat Exports

May 16, 2022

On 14th May 2022, India banned wheat exports with some exceptions. This announcement came days after the central government had announced that this year record shipments of wheat are being targeted. this year. Why was this decision taken? This decision ..

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Test-Fire of BrahMos Air Launched missile

May 16, 2022

The Indian Air Force (IAF) announced that it successfully test-fired an Extended Range (ER) version of the BrahMos air-launched supersonic cruise missile. From which aircraft was the missile launched? BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was launched from the Sukhoi fighter jet ..

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Global Nursing Award 2022

May 16, 2022

Anna Qabale Duba from Marsabit County, Kenya was conferred the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2022 in an award ceremony that was held at Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai. How many nurses were selected for this prize? From 24,000 nurses 10 ..

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