HarGharDastak Campaign 2.0: HarGharDastak campaign 2.0” to accelerate the pace and coverage of COVID19 vaccination across States and UTs has commenced across India by Union Health Ministry. Incorporating the experience & learning from “HarGharDastak campaign” launched in Nov 2021, ‘HarGharDastak 2.0’ will be implemented from 1st June 2022 to 31st July 2022. The objective of […]
Month: June 2022
India’s First Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT)
Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT): The four-metre International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) saw the first light recently, gazing out from its vantage on Devasthal, a hill in Uttarakhand, into the deep sky. The telescope, staring at the sky overhead, will make sky surveys possible and obtain images that can help observe transient phenomena such as supernovae […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 3rd June 2022
Today Current Affairs:3rd June 2022 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Why Neptune And Uranus Appear In different Colours?
Why Neptune And Uranus Appear In different Colours? Astronomers now have an explanation for why Neptune and Uranus appear in different colours. Neptune and Uranus have much in common — they have similar masses, sizes, and atmospheric compositions — yet their appearances are in different shades of blue. At visible wavelengths, Neptune is a rich, […]
Government-e-Marketplace (GeM)
Government-e-Marketplace (GeM): The Union Cabinet cleared a proposal allowing cooperatives to sell products on the Government-e-Marketplace (GeM) platform in a transparent manner. The move will benefit 27 crore people associated with 8.5 lakh cooperatives. The micro and medium small industries will get buyers and it will boost the prospects of “Vocal for local” and Atma […]
Safety Of Aadhaar
Safety Of Aadhaar: The Unique Identification Development Authority of India (UIDAI) chose to withdraw its advisory two days after it was issued, encouraging users to desist from distributing photocopies of their Aadhaar Card. The notification has been withdrawn to avoid any misinterpretation UIDAI advisory say Holders should utilise a masked Aadhaar card instead of the […]
First Liquid Nano Urea (LNU) Plant At Kalol, Gujarat
First Liquid Nano Urea (LNU) Plant At Kalol, Gujarat: The Prime Minister inaugurated the first Liquid Nano Urea (LNU) plant at Kalol, Gujarat. It is Indigenous Urea, introduced firstly by the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) for farmers across the world. Liquid Nano Urea: It is urea in the form of a nanoparticle. It […]
Caste based Census : Bihar
Caste based Census : Bihar A multi-party meeting held in Bihar unanimously decided to start the caste-based census very soon after the proposal is placed in the Cabinet. All parties which have representation in the legislature attended the meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. It would be a “time-bound exercise and each and every […]
What Is The E-transmission Moratorium?
What Is The E-transmission Moratorium? India will oppose the continuation of a moratorium on Customs Duties on electronic transmission (E-Transmission) at the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) starting in June 2022 as it favors developed nations only At the 12th MC in June 2022, many WTO members are seeking temporary extension of […]
UN Report On The Taliban Regime
UN Report On The Taliban Regime: According to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)’s Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team, foreign terrorist organisations continue to enjoy safe haven under the new Taliban regime. The monitoring team assists the UNSC sanctions committee and its report, circulated among committee members, informs the formulation of UN strategy in […]