Page-13 of Current Affairs - November, 2021

Ganga Expressway project gets Environmental Clearance

State-level environmental impact assessment committee in Uttar Pradesh (UP) has given Environmental Clearance (EC) for construction of ambitious Ganga Expressway project of UP government. Key Points According to a 2006 notification of Union Ministry of Environment, environment clearance for these ..

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Balasore (Odisha) receives “Best Marine District Award”

On the occasion of World Fisheries Day on November 21, 2021, Balasore district in Odisha received India’s “Best Marine District” award. Key Points Award ceremony was organised by ministry of fisheries, animal husbandry & dairying. Award was handed over by ..

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November 21: World Television Day

World Television Day is observed on November 21 across the globe, to highlight the importance of television beyond an electronic tool. The day is not about celebrating the tool, but rather the philosophy represented by Television. Significance of Television Since ..

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November 20: World Children’s Day

World Children’s Day is observed on November 20, to promote feeling of togetherness among children. Significance of the day The day raises awareness on children’s welfare. It lays emphasis on importance of child rights and seeks to build better future ..

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Ashwini Kumar Choubey inaugurates FCI laboratory in Gurugram

The Food Corporation of India (FCI) under Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD) developed its first State-of-art Quality Control Laboratory to conduct in house testing of food grain samples. Key Points Laboratory was set up under the guidance of ..

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AYUSH Minister announces expansion of NEIAFMR

AYUSH Minister and Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, announced to expand ‘North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Folk Medicine Research (NEIAFMR)’ in Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh. Highlights NEIAFMR will be expanded by developing new infrastructure within the campus. ..

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Tribal Affairs Ministry-CBSE launches online certificate course on Experiential Learning

Tribal Affairs Ministry and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) jointly launched online certificate course on Experiential Learning. This programme will be deployed for 350 educators across 6 states. Key Points Experiential learning seeks to help teachers establish tribal students’ ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 22, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 22, 2021 INDIA – INS Visakhapatnam commissioned into Indian Navy in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai – World Fisheries Day awards presented in Bhubaneswar ..

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