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Digitised Scripts of Yakshagana
Why in News Recently, the voluntary community effort by the trust named Yakshavahini has made more than 900 Yakshagana scripts digitised and...
24 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Prime Minister paid tribute to Dr Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary. Key Points Ram Manohar Lohia, (born March 23,...
24 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) Initiative
iDEX is an initiative taken by the government to contribute towards modernization of the Defence Industry. It was launched by the Government in...
24 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has opened a 360 feet long bailey suspension bridge over Teesta river in Munshithang, Sikkim. The...
23 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News World Water Day is observed on 22 March every year. It focuses on the importance of freshwater. Key Points The World Water Day has...
23 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, mass nesting of Olive Ridley Turtles started at Odisha’s Rushikulya rookery coast. The Rushikulya rookery on the...
23 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Navroz is the new year celebrations for Parsis (Zoroastrians) and Muslims (both Shia and Sunni). It is celebrated on 21st March every year. In...
21 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Annual Refresher Programme In Teaching (ARPIT)
Why in News Recently, the Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) informed Parliament about the Annual Refresher Programme In Teaching...
21 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Every year March 20 is observed as the 'World Sparrow Day' to raise awareness about the bird. The Day was first celebrated in...
21 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana
The Bunkar Bima Yojana was introduced by the Government of India in December, 2003. Since 2005-06 this scheme has been revised and implemented with...
21 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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National Aquifer Mapping and Management Programme
The National Aquifer Mapping and Management program (NAQUIM) is being implemented by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB). NAQUIM envisages...
20 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with the Israeli Weapon Industries (IWI) for procuring Light Machine Guns...
20 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Ministry of Consumer Affairs observed the World Consumer Day (15th March) by organizing a webinar on, ‘The Sustainable...
20 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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The Green Companies (GreenCo) Rating System has been developed by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The system evaluates the companies...
20 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has informed about the implementation of the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) in...
19 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Procurement of Indigenous Tejas Fighter Aircraft
Why in News Recently, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved procurement of 83 of the more advanced Mk1A version of the Tejas...
19 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News Recently, China has taken over as president of the UN Security Council for the month of March 2020. Key points The Security...
19 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Real-time Train Information System
Why in News The Real-time Train Information system is being installed in locomotives to enable better tracking of train movement. The RTIS...
19 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed the Rajya Sabha about the Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) while...
18 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
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Why in News The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment is exploring the possibilities of a scheme for persons engaged in the act of...
18 Mar 2020 Quick Facts For Prelims
