Page-16 of Current Affairs - November, 2021
Delhi pledges to clean Yamuna by 2025
Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, pledged to clean Yamuna River completely by 2025 recently. Key Points He announced a six-point action plan to clean the holy river. He also promised to make Yamuna River fit for drinking and bathing ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Coal Ministry constitutes Sustainable Development Cell
Ministry of coal has constituted a “Sustainable Development Cell”, in line with the commitment of clean energy. Key Points The Sustainable Development Cell was constituted in the backdrop of Prime Minister’s announcement on new climate targets at COP26 under ‘Panchamrit ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Curtain raiser event about Wings India, 2022
Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, inaugurated a curtain raiser event on November 18, 2021, regarding Wings India, 2022. Key Points Wings India, 2022 is the largest event on Civil Aviation (Commercial, General and Business Aviation) in Asia. ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Defence industrial corridor project in Jhansi -Key Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to lay down the foundation stone of Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor project in Jhansi on November 19, 2021. Key Points The Defence Industrial corridor is worth Rs 400 crore project. Through this project, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Land handed over for first LIGO project in India
Hingoli income division handed around 225 hectares of land right in Maharashtra to the authorities of Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) venture. Key Points The land was handed over in order to organise primary facility within the nation. There are currently ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
RBI approves NSDL e-Governance as Account Aggregator
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved the “NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure” as an account aggregator. Key Points NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure is an IT-enabled services provider. It got an in-principle approval from RBI for setting an account aggregator business under the wholly ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Draft Food Safety & Standards (Genetically Modified or Engineered Foods) Regulations, 2021
“Draft Food Safety and Standards (Genetically Modified or Engineered Foods) Regulations, 2021” was issued by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on November 15, 2021. Key Facts The draft regulation will be applicable to: Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
SIDBI- Google join hands to support MSMEs
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has joined hands with Google India Pvt Ltd (GIPL) to support micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Highlights The partnership will pilot a social impact lending programme, providing a financial assistance of up ..