Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM): Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a newly designed Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) mobile application on October 2, 2021, Gandhi Jayanti. The app would enable anyone to fund provision of tap water in rural parts of India. About the Jal Jeevan Mission: JJM envisages supply of 55 litres of water per person […]
Election Commission Decides On Party Symbols
Election Commission Decides On Party Symbols: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has frozen the ‘Bungalow’ election symbol of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), so that neither of the two factions of the party will be able to use it in the coming Assembly byelections for the Kusheshwar Asthan and Tarapur seats in Bihar. This […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 4th October 2021
Today Current Affairs: 4th October 2021 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Pani Samitis : Village Water and Sanitation Committees
Pani Samitis: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Gram Panchayats and Pani Samitis/ Village Water and Sanitation Committees (VWSC) on Jal Jeevan Mission on 2nd October, 2021. Prime Minister will launch the Jal Jeevan Mission App for improving awareness among stakeholders and for greater transparency and accountability of schemes under the Mission. Prime Minister […]
Special Campaign On Disposal Of Pendency In Government Of India
Special Campaign On Disposal Of Pendency In Government Of India: Union Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions launched a dedicated Portal for Special Campaign on disposal of pendency in Government of India during the period 2nd October to 31st October, 2021. The Special Campaign is aimed at ensuring timely and effective disposal of Public Grievances, […]
Type 1 Diabetes Relation with Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
Type 1 Diabetes: Good control of not only blood sugar but also blood pressure and cholesterol is essential for survival and a good quality of life among Type 1 diabetics (T1D), according to a pan-India study of long-term survivors with the condition. A first-of-its kind report of long-term survivors of T1D from India, a multi-centric […]
ISA Summit Between India And The United States 2021
The Industrial Security Agreement (ISA) Summit Between India And The United States: The Industrial Security Agreement (ISA) summit between India and the United States was held between September 27 to October 01, 2021 at New Delhi. The summit was organised to develop protocol for the exchange of classified information between the defence industries of both […]
Hanuthang-Handanbroke-Zungpal-Turtuk Road
Hanuthang-Handanbroke-Zungpal-Turroad: Construction on 05 major road infrastructure development projects was launched by Governor of Ladakh from Turtuk, the northernmost village of India. Following the MoU, signed on 03 Sep 2021, between the Ladakh Administration and the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), projects involving construction/improvement of roads and tunnels were assigned to BRO for development of connectivity […]
Tiger T23
Order Issued To Hunt Tiger T23: The Male Tiger (name T23) has been responsible for the death of four persons in villages around Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (TN). Efforts to capture the animal had been unfruitful and after locals protest, TN Chief Wildlife Warden has ordered to hunt the Tiger T23 as a last resort Major […]
Guidelines To Simplify The Process Of Renunciation Of Citizenship For Indians
New guidelines Introduced By Ministry Of Home Affairs (MHA) To Simplify The Process Of Renunciation Of Citizenship For Indians: New guidelines introduced by Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to simplify the process of renunciation of citizenship for Indians who wish to do so. Some of the simplified provisions in the new guidelines include- Uploading of […]