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What is YSR Sampoorna Poshana Yojana?
Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh YSR Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched YSR Sampoorna Poshana scheme On September 7, 2020. The scheme aims at providing food to lactating mothers and pregnant women so as to fulfil their nutritional requirements. Significance of ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Cabinet Approves Amendments to Three Labour Codes
The Union cabinet approved amendments to the labour codes on September 8, 2020. The Three codes include social security, industrial relations, and occupational safety and health (OSH) out of four codes that was proposed in the Industrial Relations Code, 2019 ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
What is Chaar Dhaam Pariyojana?
Recently, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) completed the construction of a 440 m long tunnel below the Chamba town on the Rishikesh-Dharasu road highway (National Highway – 94). The construction has been undertaken under the Chardham Pariyojana to improve connectivity ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
NSO’s Report on Digital Divide
National Statistical Organisation (NSO) recently published the report on ‘household social consumption’ in its 75th round of the survey which was conducted between 2017-2018. The report shows that how digital divide have increased across States, cities and villages, and income groups. ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Top Current Affairs – September 9, 2020 (Morning Digest)
GKToday presents daily digest of Top Current Affairs covering major news updates of the day. Here are the morning updates for Current Affairs of 9 September 2020: Centre claims 42 crore poor benefited from PMGKY According to the Central Government, ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Current Affairs – September 9, 2020 [Today’s News Headlines]
Here are top Current Affairs of September 9, 2020 INDIA Scientist Govind Swarup (91), one of the pioneers in radio-astronomy, dies in Pune; won Padma Shri in 1973, Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in 1972 PM inaugurates Patrika Gate in Jaipur, releases ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Top Current Affairs – September 8, 2020 (Evening Digest)
GKToday presents daily digest of Top Current Affairs covering major news updates of the day. Here are the evening updates for Current Affairs of 8 September 2020: eSanjeevani services crosses 300,000 tele-consultations Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s eSanjeevani telemedicine ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
ADB provides loan for Delhi-Meerut RRTS Corridor
To build a high-speed 82-km Delhi-Meerut regional rapid transit system (RRTS) corridor, India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a 500-million-dollar loan on September 8, 2020. This will improve regional connectivity and mobility in the Delhi-NCR region. The corridor connects Sarai ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Logo for National Bamboo Mission released
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has inaugurated 22 bamboo clusters in 9 States namely Gujarat, MP, Maharashtra, Odisha, Assam, Nagaland, Tripura, Uttarakhand and Karnataka. A logo for the National ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
What is ‘eSanjeevani’ telemedicine service?
Recently, ‘eSanjeevani’ telemedicine service completed about 3 lakh tele-consultation (online cosultations) . eSanjeevani is the platform of the Union Health Ministry that provides tele-consultations. There are two components of teleconsultation services- eSanjeevani and eSanjeevaniOPD. About eSanjeevani The eSanjeevani is a ..