Fourth Edition Of The Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue: The fourth edition of the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) will start in Delhi on November 23, 2022. IPRD is an apex level international annual conference of the Indian Navy. The idea of an annual IPRD was first conceptualised and conducted in 2018, as the apex level conference of […]
Month: November 2022
400th Birth Anniversary Of Ahom General Lachit Barphukan
400th Birth Anniversary Of Ahom General Lachit Barphukan: The three day-long celebration of 400th birth anniversary of Ahom General Lachit Barphukan will begin in New Delhi on November 23, 2022. Lachit Borphukan was a commander and councillor in the Ahom Kingdom. The Ahom Kingdom resisted the invasion of the Mughal Empire several times and reigned […]
Arittapatti : New Biodiversity Heritage Site
Arittapatti : New Biodiversity Heritage Site The Tamil Nadu government recently issued a notification declaring Arittapatti and Meenakshipuram villages in Madurai district the first biodiversity heritage site in the State. It aims to prevent the loss of biodiversity and preserve the cultural and architectural heritage, the government, as recommended by the Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Board, […]
Climate Change Performance Index 2023
Climate Change Performance Index 2023: India has ranked 8th in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023. CCPI: Published by Germanwatch, the New Climate Institute and the Climate Action Network annually since 2005. It is an independent monitoring tool for tracking the climate protection performance of 57 countries and the European Union. These countries collectively […]
India’s First National Centre Of Excellence For Green Port & Shipping
India’s First National Centre Of Excellence For Green Port & Shipping: India’s first National Centre of Excellence for Green Port & Shipping (NCoEGPS) was launched at “INMARCO 2022” held in Mumbai. The INMARCO is a quadrennial International Maritime Conference and Exhibition, hosted by the Institute of Marine Engineers (India). NCoEGPS is a major initiative by […]
Rozgar Mela And Karamyogi Prarambh Module
Rozgar Mela And Karamyogi Prarambh Module: As part of the government’s ‘Rozgar Mela’ ,the Prime Minister has distributed over 71,000 appointment letters to new recruits via video conferencing. The Prime Minister has also launched ‘Karamyogi Prarambh’, a special online orientation course designed for new appointees in government departments. The Rozgar Mela is an initiative of […]
Toilets 2.0 Campaign
Toilets 2.0 Campaign: Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched the Toilets 2.0 campaign in Bengaluru on the occasion of World Toilet Day 2022, with the aim to change the face of public and community toilets in urban India through collective action involving citizens and Urban Local Bodies. The campaign has five thematic […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 23rd November 2022
Today Current Affairs: 23rd November 2022 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Antimicrobial Resistance Multi-stakeholder Partnership Platform
Antimicrobial Resistance Multi-stakeholder Partnership Platform: An Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Multi-stakeholder Partnership Platform (MSPP) was set up on November 18 this year to mark the start of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW). The Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Multi-stakeholder Partnership Platform (MSPP) was launched jointly by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the […]
5 Bacteria Types Claimed 6.8 Lakh Lives In India In 2019: Lancet Report
5 Bacteria Types Claimed 6.8 Lakh Lives In India In 2019: Lancet Report Five bacteria types :E. coli, S. pneumoniae, K. pneumoniae, S. aureus and A. baumanii caused nearly 6.8 lakh deaths in India in 2019, according to a study published in The Lancet journal. Findings of the study: In 2019 – the year before […]