Page-2 of Current Affairs - November, 2021

First edition of “Indian Young Water Professionals Programme” launched

November 30, 2021

First edition of the Indian Young Water Professionals Programme was launched on November 29, 2021 virtually. Key points Programme was launched in the presence of Indian High Commissioner to Australia, Manpreet Vohra; Australian High Commissioner to India, Barry O’ Farrell ..

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Parliament passes Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021

November 30, 2021

On November 29, 2021, Indian Parliament passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 during first day of the winter session. Key Points The three farm laws of centre have been repealed by Lok Sabha as well as Rajya Sabha in ..

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Government launched ‘unique’ face recognition techology for pensioners

November 30, 2021

Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh launched a “unique” face recognition technology on November 29, 2021. Key Facts The face recognition technology would act as a proof of life certificate’ for pensioners. It will ensure ease of living for ..

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India1 Payments installed 10,000 white-label ATMs

November 30, 2021

India1 Payments has crossed a milestone on deploying 10000 white-label ATMs, which was called as “India1ATMs”. Key Points India1 Payments is IPO-bound and is promoted by the Banktech Group of Australia. It was formerly known as BTI Payments. With the ..

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November 29: International Day of Solidarity

November 30, 2021

United Nations observes the “International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People” on November 29, every year. Highlights The day is observed to mark the adoption of UN’s resolution to divide Palestine into two states. The UN traditionally celebrates the day ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 30, 2021

November 30, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 30, 2021 INDIA – Parliament passes Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 – Rajya Sabha: 12 opposition MPs suspended for rest of winter session for violent behaviour – Bi-annual meeting of ..

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NHA estimates for India for 2017-18

November 29, 2021

According to National Health Accounts (NHA) estimates for India for 2017-18, share of government health expenditure in the GDP of India has increased from 1.15% in 2013-14 to 1.35% in 2017-18. Key Points Latest estimates not only highlight government’s expenditure ..

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NHAI proposes Gorakhpur-Siliguri expressway

November 29, 2021

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) proposed for the alignment of another expressway, that will run from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh to Siliguri in West Bengal via Bihar. Key Points NHAI will prepare the detailed project report, after the greenfield ..

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