Top GKToday’s News Headlines-30 July 2020
Top GKToday’s News Headlines-30 July 2020
INDIA
- Govt issues UNLOCK 3.0 guidelines; schools, colleges to remain closed till August 31st
- Five Rafale fighter jets, built by Dassault Aviation of France, arrive at Ambala airbase; will be operated by IAF’s 17 Squadron, the Golden Arrows
- Cabinet approves National Education Policy 2020, aims for 100 % GER (gross enrolment ratio) in school education by 2030
- Health Minister releases book on Standard Treatment Guidelines for SUD (Substance Use Disorders), Behavioural Addictions
- UPSSCWB (Uttar Pradesh State Sunni Central Waqf Board) sets up Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation trust to build mosque on a five-acre land in Ayodhya
- COVID-19: ADB to provide USD 3 million grant to India from its Asia Pacific Disaster Response Fund
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- Wind power projects of 800 MW capacity inaugurated by Union Minister R. K. Singh; built by Sembcorp Industries of Singapore
- PFC ties up with IIT-Kanpur for research, training in smart grid technology
- CSIR, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan-IIT Delhi and Vijnana Bharati sign a tripartite MoU aimed at adoption of CSIR technologies for rural development
- Uttarakhand: Pawan Hans launches helicopter service on the Dehradun-New Tehri-Srinagar-Gauchar route under UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik)
WORLD
- International Tiger Day celebrated on July 29; world tiger population is less than 4,000
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020