Page-6 of Current Affairs - May, 2022

Rajasthan: Indira Gandhi Shehri Rozgar Guarantee Yojana

May 25, 2022

Rajasthan Chief Minister recently approved new guidelines for the implementation of ‘Indira Gandhi Shahari Rozgar Yojana’. What is ‘Indira Gandhi Shahari Rozgar Yojana? It is an urban employment scheme announced by CM Ashok Gehlot in the 2022-23 Rajashthan’s state budget. ..

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Additional fertilizer subsidy of Rs 1.10 lakh crore

May 25, 2022

Union Finance Minister recently announced that the government will provide an additional fertilizer subsidy of Rs 1.10 lakh crore to protect farmers from the rise in fertilizer prices. What will be the total fertilizer subsidy? With the recent announcement, the ..

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TIME 100 Most Influential People List

May 25, 2022

Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani, Supreme Court lawyer Karuna Nundy, and Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez have been featured on TIME 100: Most Influential People of the World 2022. This list has been divided into six categories that are ..

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WEF Travel and Tourism Development Index

May 25, 2022

In the WEF Travel and Tourism Development Index 2021, India has been ranked at 54th place. In 2019, India had ranked at 46th position. However, the country still topped within the South Asia region. This index is the Travel and ..

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Cut in Excise Duty on Petrol

May 25, 2022

The union finance minister recently announced the excise cut on petrol and diesel to contain inflation. She also announced a ₹200 subsidy for those buying LPG cylinders under the PM Ujjwala Yojana scheme. How much excise duty is reduced and ..

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WEF’s Alliance of CEO Climate Action Leaders- India

May 25, 2022

The India chapter of the Alliance of CEO Climate Action Leaders has been launched on the 23rd of May 2022 by the World Economic Forum (WEF) to boost India’s decarbonization and climate action efforts. Who is a part of this ..

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75th Edition of the World Health Assembly

May 25, 2022

From 22nd to 28th May 2022, the 75th World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland. This is the first in-person Health Assembly since the COVID-19 pandemic began. What is the theme of this year’s health assembly? “Health for ..

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WHO Global Health Leaders’ award to ASHA workers

May 25, 2022

ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers received the Global Health Leaders Award-2022 in the backdrop of the 75th World Health Assembly. World Health Organization (WHO) said that ASHA workers were honored for their key role in linking the community with ..

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250th Birth Anniversary of Raja Ram Mohan Roy

May 25, 2022

On May 22nd, the ministry of culture held the inaugural ceremony to commemorate the yearlong celebrations of Raja Ram Mohan Roy’s 250th birth anniversary. What are the highlights of the inaugural ceremony? The inaugural ceremony was held at Raja Ram ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 25, 2022

May 25, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 25, 2022. INDIA – National Health Authority launches revamped ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) mobile application to manage health records under Ayushman Bharat – Punjab: Health Minister Vijay Singla sacked ..

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