Logistics Excellence, Advancement, And Performance Shield Initiative: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry organised a LEAPS Valedictory Session recently. LEAPS (Logistics Excellence, Advancement, and Performance Shield) Initiative is a flagship initiative by the logistics division of DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, designed to acknowledge and […]
New Holistic Progress Card
New Holistic Progress Card: The National Council for Educational and Research Training (NCERT) is introducing a new ‘holistic progress card’ (HPC). HPC, developed by Performance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development (PARAKH), a standard-setting body under the NCERT, for the foundational stage (Classes 1 and 2), preparatory stage (Classes 3 to 5), […]
Banking Current Affairs : 7th Mar 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 7th Mar 2024 for SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc India’s first underwater metro in Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s first under-river metro tunnel in Kolkata. The metro tunnel has been built under Kolkata’s Hooghly River that will connect Howrah Maidan to Esplanade. The Reserve […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 6th Mar 2024
Today’s Current Affairs: 6th Mar 2024 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
International HPV Awareness Day
International HPV Awareness Day: Every year, March 4 is observed as International HPV Awareness Day. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of more than 200 related viruses, of which more than 40 are spread through direct sexual contact. Among these, two HPV types cause genital warts, and about a dozen HPV types can cause certain […]
Project Seabird
Project Seabird: The Defence Minister will inaugurate two big piers and seven towers with 320 homes for Navy officers and Defence civilians as part of Project Seabird at Naval Base Karwar in Karnataka. Project Seabird involves creation of a naval base at Karwar, Karnataka, on the west coast of India. In the post-Indo-Pak War of […]
Women, Business And Law Index
Women, Business And Law Index: India’s ranked improved to 113 out of 190 countries in the World Bank’s Women, Business and Law index. Women, Business and Law Index to measure how laws and regulations affect women’s economic opportunity on a scale from 0 to 100, where 100 means equal legal rights for men and women. […]
Risa Textile : GI Tag
Risa Textile : GI Tag Tripura’s traditional tribal attire ‘risa’ received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag recently. Risa Textile is a handwoven cloth used as a female upper garment and also as headgear, a stole, or a present to express respect. It is woven in colourful designs and has a crucial social and religious significance. […]
ADITI Scheme
ADITI Scheme: The Union Minister of Defence launched the ADITI scheme during DefConnect 2024. Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX (ADITI) is a scheme to promote innovations in critical and strategic defence technologies. It aims to develop about 30 deep-tech critical and strategic technologies in the proposed timeframe. Under this scheme start-ups are eligible […]
Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2022-23
Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2022-23: The Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation disclosed the general results of the All India Household Consumption Expenditure Survey conducted from August 2022 to July 2023. Highlights: The estimates of average monthly per capita consumption expenditure were generated without imputing the value figures of the items received free by the […]
