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Regional Rail Training Institute inaugurated at Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh
Indian Railways inaugurated Regional Rail Training Institute (RRTI) at Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh in a bid to strengthen expertise and capabilities of the employees of North-Eastern Railways. Besides, newly constructed 400 metre washing pit at Ghazipur City station was also inaugurated ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
NABARD launches South East Asia’s first ever Centre for Climate Change in Lucknow
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has launched Centre for Climate Change in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It is first of its kind centre in South East Asia. It aims at accelerating concerted climate action by various stakeholders in ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Power Grid signs MoU with UP Power Corp for energy efficiency
Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) for energy efficiency and agricultural demand side management programme. POWERGRID and UPPCL are going to held further discussions to decide terms and ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
National Mission for Clean Ganga organizes Ganga Vriksharopan Abhiyan
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) had organised Ganga Vriksharopan Abhiyan in five main Ganga basin states – Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal. The drive was launched on 9th July 2018 for a week upto 15 July ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates the Bansagar Canal Project in Mirzapur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 171 km long Bansagar canal project in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh. He also laid foundation stone of Mirzapur Medical College, inaugurated 100 Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendras and bridge over Ganga River at Balughat, Chunar, ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Samsung inaugurates world’s largest mobile phone factory in Noida
South Korean technology giant Samsung inaugurated the world’s largest mobile manufacturing unit in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was jointly inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Key Facts Samsung Electronics facility at Sector 81 in ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Rs. 8500 Crore Bailout Package for Sugar Industry Approved
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister has approved a Rs. 8500 Crore bailout package for the distressed sugar industry in the country. Background India is world’s second largest sugar producer after Brazil with production of around 20-25 million tonnes ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2018
Taj Declaration to Beat Plastic Pollution adopted in Agra
With an aim to make 500-meter area around Taj Mahal litter free and phase out single use plastic, Union Minister Mahesh Sharma administered a pledge to Agra Residents. The pledge called “Taj Declaration to Beat Plastic Pollution” was made in ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2018