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National Awards for e-Governance 2024 Web Portal Launch
The Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG) organized the formal launch of the National Awards for e-Governance (NAeG) 2024 web portal on 8th December, 2023. The ceremony, held in hybrid mode, was attended by Central Ministries/Departments, Principal Secretaries ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
27th World Investment Conference
Invest India, the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of the Government of India, and the current President of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA), is set to host the 27th World Investment Conference (WIC) from December 11-14, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Khelo India Para Games 2023
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, is set to inaugurate the Khelo India Para Games 2023 in New Delhi tomorrow. The games, scheduled between December 10 and 17, will witness the participation of more than ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Sports Current Affairs
‘Viksit Bharat @2047: Voice of Youth’ Initiative
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is set to launch the ‘Viksit Bharat @2047: Voice of Youth’ initiative on December 11, 2023 via video conferencing. This visionary initiative aims to actively engage the youth of India in shaping the nation’s plans, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
YUVAi: Empowering Youth for AI Innovation and Social Impact
YUVAi, an initiative by the National e-Governance Division (NeGD), Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), and Intel India, is set to feature prominently at the upcoming Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit. This collaborative program focuses on equipping ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit 2023
India is set to host the Annual GPAI Summit from December 12-14, 2023. The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) aims to bridge the gap between AI theory and practice through research and applied activities. The summit will be inaugurated ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Summits and Conferences
India Nears Kala Azar Elimination Target in 2023
India is on track to achieve the elimination target for visceral leishmaniasis, commonly known as kala azar, this year. With no block in the country reporting more than one case per 10,000 people, India is making significant progress towards the ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Indigenous Swimmer Delivery Vehicles
The Indian Navy is set to acquire indigenously-made swimmer delivery vehicles, often referred to as underwater chariots or midget submarines, as part of a strategy to enhance the capabilities of its Marine Commandos (MARCOS) for special undersea operations. The Navy ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Parliamentary Panel’s Recommendation Concerning Puja at Protected Monuments
A parliamentary panel has proposed that the government explore the possibility of allowing puja and worship at Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) protected monuments with religious significance. This recommendation comes as part of the report on ‘Issues relating to Untraceable ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Additional Funds for 2024 Lok Sabha Elections
With just months left for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the government is seeking Parliament’s approval for an additional Rs 3,147.92 crore expenditure, bringing the total proposed spending on the polls to over Rs 5,000 crore. Finance Minister’s Proposal Finance ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs