Measures Taken To Control Population Growth
Current Affairs: As per the latest World Population Prospects released by United Nations (revision 2015), the estimated population of India will be 1419 million...
National Anti-Profiteering Authority of India
The Union Finance Ministry will soon set up a National Anti-Profiteering Authority in order to to curb any unwarranted price hikes by dealers/traders.
According to the GST...
DGCA Bans Samsung Note Series in Flights
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) asked all airlines to ban the use of Samsung Galaxy Note series of smartphones inside planes.
In recent incident...
Initiatives to Facilitate Nuclear Power
The Government has taken measures to ensure availability of fuel in required quantity (from both domestic and imported sources) and to expedite ongoing projects.
In...
FLO Gender Parity Index Launched
Union Minister for Finance Arun Jaitley unveiled the ‘Gender Parity Index, a tool kit to evaluate gender diversity and empowerment of women in the...
Socio-Economic Development in North-East
The Government has assessed the challenges being faced by the North Eastern Region (NER) through various studies and reports submitted by different Committees, Commissions,...
Locust control operations have been done in more than 5.66 lakh...
Locust control operations have been done in more than 5.66 lakh hectares area in 10 States till now
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Current Affairs December 5, 2015
Current Affairs occupy primary place in all competitive exams. No candidate can afford to take current affairs lightly in this era of stiff competition...
Inquiry Commission Setup On DDCA Scam
Delhi government has decided to set up a commission of inquiry under chairmanship of former Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium to probe alleged irregularities including...
Nutrition Strategy of India
The first consultation to evolve a Nutrition Strategy of India was held in NITI Aayog on 28th October 2015 and was chaired by Ms....
Railways Project Management & Information System
Suresh Prabhu, Minister of Railways launched one E-enabled project, namely, Project Management & Information System (PMIS).
The Indian Railways has numerous big projects throughout the...
India’s Solar Power Generation Reached 8.7 GW
Addition of 1,964.76 MW in the first seven months of the current fiscal has taken the total solar power generation capacity in the country...
India Development Foundation of Overseas Indians
India Development Foundation of Overseas Indians (IDF-OI) is a not-for-profit Trust set-up by the Government of India to facilitate philanthropic contributions by Overseas Indians...
India Now Free From H5N1 and H5N8
India had reported outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian influenza at various epicenters in Delhi, Gwalior (MP), Rajpura (Punjab), Hissar (Haryana), Bellary (Karnataka), Allappuzha and...
‘First LPG Panchayat’ in News
Union Minister for Petroleum will inaugurate one of the ambitious programmes of the Centre — LPG Panchayat, aimed at encouraging rural communities to turn...
Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates a 10- Bedded Hospital at NDRF 8th...
Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates a 10- Bedded Hospital at NDRF 8th Battalion Centre, Ghaziabad
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MoU Signed to Establish 3 IIITs
The Central Government signed Memorandum of Understanding and documentation for establishing three Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs) at Ranchi, Nagpur and Pune.
These IIITs...
Odd-Even Formula for Vehicles Released
The Delhi government formally notified its 'odd-even' formula. Announcing the modalities of the plan, which is aimed at battling record levels of pollution in...
‘Pharma Sahi Daam’ App Launched
The Union Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers Ananth Kumar launched a Mobile App “Pharma Sahi Daam” developed by NPPA which shows the MRP fixed...
Measures Taken to Mainstream AYUSH
The National Policy on Indian Systems of Medicine & Homoeopathy - 2002, envisages integration of AYUSH with the Health Care Delivery System.
Mainstreaming of AYUSH...
MoU Signed for Welfare of Handicraft Artisans
Ministry of Textiles and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment have come together to step up interventions for the economic development of an estimated...
Step Taken to Increase Production of Lychee
Several steps taken by the Government to increase the Country’s production of fruits and vegetables including lychee are as under:
Mission for Integrated Development of...
Digital Gender Atlas of India
The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of School Education and Literacy launched the Digital Gender Atlas for Advancing Girls’ Education in India.
The tool,...
Governor of Nagaland Shri R.N.Ravi calls on Union Minister Dr.Jitendra Singh
Governor of Nagaland Shri R.N.Ravi calls on Union Minister Dr.Jitendra Singh
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