nov '22 HR pt 1 Flashcards by Aditi Nair

—th edition of the India-Sweden Innovation Day was observed, on — in —–.
1st ed held in?

Accelerating Green Transition-India Sweden Innovation Partnership” is the theme for this year’s event

9th ed
oct 27
stockholdm
1st - 2013

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-th and – st ASEAN summits were held in nov 2022. chair of 2022 is?
prez of the nation?
host city?

40th, and 41st
cambodia
Prime Minister Hun Sen
Phnom Penh- city

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The India Sweden innovation collaborations are guided by the India Sweden Innovation Partnership and the Joint Action Plan (JAP).
In —, the JAP was signed to include smart cities, innovation, and next generation transport.
In addition, the Department of Biotechnology is already engaged with Swedish Partners on Incubator Connect, Digital Health Care and Global Bio India programmes.

2018

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Diplomatic relations bw sweden and india were established in 1948 and steadily strengthened over the decades.
The first India-Nordic Summit (India, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland and Denmark) took place in the year — (yr of JAP) in —.

Sweden also participated in the First India Nordic Baltic (including Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) Conclave co-chaired by India in November —.

name all noridc countries? 7AREAS/NATIONS
DINSA F 2 times
dab id nutty seam and fudge 2 times

1948
1st - 2018- sweden

2020-1st ndia noridc conclave

It includes the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden; the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland; and the autonomous region of Åland

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Recently, the Vice President of India attended the —th ASEAN-India Summit in Phnom Penh, —.
ASEAN and India adopted a joint statement announcing the elevation of the existing Strategic Partnership to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

ASEAN est in – by how many founding nations?

19th
Cambodia.

ets in 1967 by bangkok declaration by 5 founding nations: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand., now has 10 ppl

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The ASEAN-India dialogue relations started with the establishment of a sectoral partnership in —.
This graduated to full dialogue partnership in December — and summit-level partnership in —.

ASEAN is India’s —th largest trading partner.
India signed FTA (Free Trade Agreement) in goods in – and an FTA in services and investments in – with ASEAN.
Commodity trade between India and ASEAN region has reached USD — billion in the period April 2021- February 2022.

1992, 1995 and 2002

4th largest
2009
2014

98.39 bn

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Joint Naval and Military exercises are conducted between India and most ASEAN countries.
The maiden Asean-India Maritime Exercise will be held in —.
‘—-’ Military Exercise held in 2016.

ndia has been undertaking several connectivity projects like India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral (IMT) Highway and the Kaladan Multimodal Project. he Kaladan Road Project is a US$484 million project connecting the eastern Indian seaport of — with — seaport in Rakhine State, Myanmar by sea.

India is also trying to establish a Maritime Transportation Agreement with ASEAN and also Plans for a Railway link between New Delhi in India to Hanoi in Vietnam.

2023
Watershed ex - 2016

kolkata to Sittwe seaport in Rakhine State, Myanmar

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India is going to contribute half a million dollars to the United Nations’ efforts to counter global terrorism at a time when new and emerging technologies used by terror groups are posing fresh threats to governments around the world, the foreign minister said. The announcement was made during the plenary session of the UN Security Council special meeting of the Counter Terrorism Committee (CTC) in —.
This will be the first such meeting of the UNSC-CTC in India since its establishment in —. The Permanent Representative of India (Ruchira Kamboj) to the UN (United Nations) serves as the Chair of the CTC for 2022.
Theme: Countering the use of new and emerging technologies for terrorist purposes.

n delhi
2001

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UNSC-CTC:
It was established by Security Council resolution —- which was adopted unanimously on 28th September — in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks in the US.
The Committee comprises all 15 Security Council member. Five permanent members: China, France, Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and ten non-permanent members elected for —-year terms by the General Assembly.
he Committee was tasked with monitoring implementation of resolution — which requested countries to implement a number of measures aimed at enhancing their legal and institutional ability to counter terrorist activities at home and around the world

1373 resokution
2001
2 yr terms

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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated India’s second Rashtriya Adarsh Veda Vidyalaya (RAVV) in —. The Rashtriya Adarsh Veda Vidyalaya has been launched to spread knowledge of the Vedas among people. Rastriya Adarsh Veda Vidyalaya which is also called the National Model Vedic School.
Maharishi Sandipani Rashtriya Ved Vidya Pratisthan is the first such school in ??

puri
ujjain, mp

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India presented the second tranche of aid of USD—– to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) for the financial year 2022-2023.

2.5 mn

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Union Cabinet has given its approval for the naming of the new Greenfield Airport at Hollongi, Itanagar, the State Capital of Arunachal Pradesh as “—- Airport, Itanagar”. In January 2019, the Government of India had given its “in-principle” approval for the construction of the Hollongi Greenfield Airport. The airport is being developed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) with assistance from the Central Government and the State Government of Arunachal Pradesh

Donyi Polo at arunachal

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Union minister —– launched the biggest-ever coal mine auction of – mines that are expected to benefit twelve states directly. During the launch, the finance minister said that a fast-growing economy like India needs greater investment in coal production and gasification projects.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
141 mines

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared — a National Monument in the Banswara District, —. PM Modi mentioned that India’s past, present, and future are not complete without the tribal community. it is a symbol of tenacity and sacrifices of tribals and added that this is the common heritage of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Madhya Prades

Mangarh Dham
rajasthan

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The Indian Railways said it completed the electrification of — per cent of its broad gauge network. The national transporter said it achieved —- route km of electrification in the 2022-23 financial year till October 2022, as compared to 895 route km (RKMs) during the corresponding period of FY 2021-22
Indian Railways plans to become Net Zero Carbon Emitter by —.

82%
1223 km
2030

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The Department of — , Government of India has launched a Nation-wide Campaign for Promoting Digital Life Certificates for Central Government Pensioners.
minister o this ministry is ?

Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension
pm modi

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The year — has been declared as the ASEAN-India Friendship year, as ASEAN and India commemorate — years of partnership. A series of events has been planned to celebrate the occasion throughout the year. As a part of this programme, Indian media delegation is on a visit to Singapore and Cambodia under the ASEAN-INDIA Media exchange programme from 8th November to 13th November

2022
30 yrs

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The government is set to launch the world’s longest luxury river cruise from — to Dibrugarh via — next year. The world’s longest luxury river cruise aims to give a push to Indian inland waterways development. The 50 days cruise will set sail from — and pass-through Kolkata and Dhaka before reaching Bogibeel in the Dibrugarh district of —. The cruise will sail on 10th January 2023 and will cover a distance of — km

varanasi to dibrugarh
via bangalesh
dibrugrah in assam
4000 km

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a — feet tall bronze statue of Sri Nadaprabhu Kempegowda in —. The ‘Statue of Prosperity’ is made to commemorate the contribution of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda who is the founder of Bengaluru. The statue was conceptualized and sculpted by —, who also curated the Statue of Unity. The ‘Statue of Prosperity’ is made with 98 tonnes of bronze and 120 tonnes of steel

108 ft
bangalore
ram v sutar

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The —st edition of the India International Trade Fair (IITF) has started at Pragati Maidan in —–i
. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the fair. The fair will continue till the 27th of this month. During the inauguration ceremony, Minister of State for Commerce and Trade Anupriya Patel and Som Parkash were also present. This year the theme of the trade fair is Vocal For Local, Local to Global

41st ed of IITF
n delhi

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According to a report by Knight Frank, Indian cities, namely – ; –, — and — have emerged as three of the top data centre markets in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. - 3 of them

Hyderabad, Chennai and New Delhi,

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– has emerged as the second-largest producer of crude steel by replacing Japan. The biggest steel producing country is currently —-, which accounted for 57% of world steel production.

india ( dfeated japan)
china

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India (UIDAI) presented the brand-new AI/ML chatbot —- in order to facilitate citizens’ usage of the services. Both Hindi and English are available for the chatbot. For the purpose of teaching viewers, it also offers the option of viewing related videos on specific themes.

Aadhaar Mitra

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the first Vande Bharat Express Train in SOUTH INDIA on the —- to Chennai route at Krantiveera Sangolli Railway station in —. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also flagged off the ‘Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshan’ train which is operated by Karnataka’s Muzrai Department under the ‘Bharat Gaurav’ train policy of Railways.

Mysuru to chennai
bangalore

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The Ministry of Education announced that this year India will celebrate ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas’ in a grand manner in schools, and higher education institutions on -- November 2022. The Janjatiya Gaurav Divas was a name given on 15 November 2021 by the Union Cabinet of the Government of India to remember the contribution of tribal freedom fighters, as part of the year-long celebration of the 75th anniversary of Indian independence. (

15 nov

India’s first National Repository for Life Science data was unveiled by Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh in -----. The National Repository for Life Science data was generated from publicly-funded research in India. The ‘Indian Biological Data Centre’ (IBDC) was established at the Regional Biotechnology Center. It has a storage capacity of four petabytes and is also home to the ‘---’ High-Performance Computing facility

faridabad, haryana Brahm

Ministry of ----- is organizing Ganga Utsav- The River Festivals 2022 on 4th November 2022 at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in --- in two separate sessions. this yr is --nd ed The Ganga Utsav- The River Festivals 2022 is being organized by the collaboration of The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, and the Ministry of Jal Shakti.

min of jal shakti 6th ed n delhi

Aiming to guard customers from fake online reviews of products, the ----- on released a comprehensive set of guidelines which would come into effect from November 25 and would be voluntary in nature.

Union government

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways --- announced India’s first National Centre of Excellence for Green Port & Shipping (NCoEGPS) a major initiative by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping towards providing greener solutions. Maritime Vision Document ---- was released by the Indian Government. It is a 10-day roadmap to achieve India’s vision of sustainable growth of the maritime sector and blue economy. how mnay thrmes

Sarbananda Sonowal 2030 10 themes

Recently, India’s first National Centre of Excellence for Green Port & Shipping (NCoEGPS) was launched at “INMARCO 2022” held in ---. The INMARCO is a quadrennial International Maritime Conference and Exhibition, hosted by the Institute of Marine Engineers (India). What is NCoEGPS? It is a major initiative by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MOPSW) towards providing greener solutions. The NCoEGPS will be working under the framework of the ---- programme of the MoPSW. The ---- is the knowledge and implementation partner for this project. India has been selected as the first country under the IMO’s Green Voyage --- project to conduct a pilot project related to Green Shipping. The ports have also aimed to reduce Carbon emissions per ton of cargo handled by ---% by 2030

mumbai sagarmala programme The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) 2050 30%

green voyage 2050 project: is a partnership project between the Government of ---- and I--- (IMO) launched in May ---- aiming to transform the shipping industry towards a lower carbon future. basically, india was sleceted as the 1st country under here. The global partnership is supporting developing countries, including Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs), in meeting their commitment towards relevant climate change and energy efficiency goals, for international shipping, through supporting the Initial IMO Green House Gas (GHG) Strategy. One of the important aims of GreenVoyage2050 is to spur global efforts to demonstrate and test technology solutions.

norway IMO - nternational Maritime Organisation 2019

he Sagarmala Programme was approved by the Union Cabinet in --- which aims at holistic port infrastructure development along the ---- -km long coastline through modernisation, mechanisation and computerisation. basically port improvement. could boost India’s merchandise exports to USD 110 billion by 2025. in may 2022: (Minister oPSW) chaired the meeting of the National Sagarmala Apex Committee (NSAC) at Vigyan Bhawan, in ----. NSAC is the apex body for port led development-Sagarmala projects and reviews its implementation. It was constituted in May, --- by the Union Cabinet. in meeting, sagartat Samriddhi Yojana’ discussed. sagartat Samriddhi Yojana launched by pm uring the release of “Maritime India Vision 2030” in March ----. has -- eky areas

2015 7516 km New Delhi 2015. 2021-sagartat. 4 key areas

--- will take over the chair of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence for 2022-23 at a meeting of the body in ---, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said. This development comes on the heels of assuming the Presidency of the G20, a league of the world’s largest economies.

india tokyo

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Singh Thakur has inaugurated ’53 Hours Challenge’ for ‘75 Creative Minds Tomorrow’. This is the ---- edition of 75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow

2nd ed

Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Shri Giriraj inaugurated the “SARAS AAJEEVIKA MELA, 2022” at -----i. Shri Singh informed that the Ministry of Rural Development has received over 60,000 applications from 3 states for start-up ventures in niche products and crafts areas.

Pragati Maidan, New Delhi

----- austhority is the anti-profiteering watchdog of GST and it is all set to be subsumed into the Competition Commission of India (CCI). NAA’s investigation arm will continue to function in some form under CCI. The official said that the move will reduce the multiplicity of regulators as CCI can handle cases independently. The plan is to transfer cases to CCI after NAA’s term ends.

National Anti-profiteering Authority(NAA) i

The ---- institute of Unani medicine in the Northeast region of India was inaugurated in --- town of ----. The Unani medicine institute inaugurated by Union Ayush minister Sarbananda Sonowal

1st in NE silchar town assam

The ---- institute of Unani medicine in the Northeast region of India was inaugurated in --- town of ----. The Unani medicine institute inaugurated by Union Ayush minister Sarbananda Sonowal

1st in NE silchar town assam

--- schools from across the country have been awarded the Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar for the 2021-22 academic session. Minister of State for Education Dr Subhash Sarkar conferred National Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar 2021-22 in ----

39 schools n delhi

-- wins the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Vice Presidency and Strategic Management Board (SMB) Chair for the 2023-25 term. Shri ---- will be the IEC Vice President representing India

india vImal Mahendru

The railways is looking at becoming a major exporter of Vande Bharat trains by 2025 to --- to markets in Europe, South America and East Asia, a senior official said, adding that the latest version of the indigenous trains with sleeper coaches will be operational by the first quarter of 202-

2026 2024 q1

Union Education & Skill Development Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan released the book ‘India: The Mother of Democracy’ prepared and published by Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) in ---

N DELH

India has invited ----- President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi as the chief guest for the Republic Day in 2023, reflecting New Delhi’s continuing focus on the Arab world as it prepares for a year of high-profile diplomatic engagements.

EgyptiaN

Parliamentary Affairs Minister----virtually launched portals for Online reading of the preamble and quiz on the Constitution of India. The portal was launched on the occasion of National Constitution Day/ nat alaw day on ----

prahlad joshi 26 nov

KVIC Chairman---- inaugurated the ambitious Reducing Human Attacks using Honey Bees (Re-Hab) Project. Re-Hab Project was inaugurated under the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (Ministry of ---

Shri Manoj Kumar Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, Government of India

nat milk day = As part of the National Milk Day celebrations, Animal Quarantine Certification Services was organized in ---- by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying. Department of Animal Husbandry, Ministry of Fisheries Animal Husbandry and Dairying celebrated National Milk Day

26 nob Bengaluru

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis informed that a dedicated cyber intelligence unit will be set up in Maharashtra to curb cyber and financial crimes. The meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. It was a two-day contemplation camp of Home Ministers and Director Generals of Police of various states across the country organized at ---------. cybe runit = maha

Surajkund in Haryana.

Uttar Pradesh is set to have its --- Tiger Reserve and ----rd tiger reserve in India. The tiger reserve is spread across over 529.36 sq km out of which the core area is 230.32 sq km and the buffer area is 299.05 sq km. Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate change Bhupendra Yadav confirmed the development.

4th tiger rserve 53rd

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has inaugurated North India’s first hyper-scale data centre Yotta Yotta D1 built at the cost of Rs 5,000 crore and spread over an area of 3,00,000 square feet at the upcoming Data Centre Park in ---. Memorandums of Understanding worth Rs 39,000 crore were also signed between the Yogi Government and --- Group to be spent on projects in the next five years on the occasion

Greater Noida Hiranandani group

With which state headed to Assembly elections and awaiting the release of the poll schedule, state Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi announced that the cabinet had decided to form a committee for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state.

gujju

fish museum, the first of its kind in the Northeast, would soon be built in ----, Fisheries Minister Tage Taki. The museum in the NorthEast region (NER), with all fish species across the district from Tawang to Longding, to attract tourists, fish lovers and the museum will also serve as a training centre for fish farmers.

Arunachal Pradesh

------ celebrates its ---rd State Foundation Day on 1st November 2022 and as a part of the celebrations, ----- will host the 3rd National Tribal Dance Festival. The National Tribal Dance Festival will be celebrated from 1st November 2022 to 3rd November 2022. On behalf of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, other state representatives have invited the Chief Minister, and officials to be present in the National Tribal Dance Festival. chhatisgarh formed in --- from which state?

chhattisgarh 23rd founding day raipur - 3rd dance 1 nov, 2000 from mp

Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology ---announced that an Electronics Manufacturing Cluster is to be developed in the Ranjangaon area of ---- The Electronics Manufacturing Clusters will be developed for ₹500 crores. Electronics Manufacturing Clusters are expected to generate thousands of jobs in the coming years and will attract an investment of over ₹2,000 crores.

Rajeev Chandrasekhar Maharashtra. @500 cr

----, the city of Mahakal will soon boast the world’s first Vedic clock which will be synced with the position of the Sun. After laying the foundation stone at the 300-year-old Jiwaji Observatory in Ujjain, the state higher education minister Mohan Yadav said through this project, people will become familiar with the Vedic time calculation. The state government has allocated Rs 1.62 crore for this mega project as it is working to restore the ancient glory of Ujjain.

Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain jiwaji observatory

Rising Sun Water Fest 2022 culminated with a grand Closing Ceremony at Umiam Lake, ---. The Rising Sun Water Fest 2022 was a three-day watersport and it was held from 3th to 5th November 2022. Rising Sun Water Fest 2022 was the first of its kind in the North East and aimed at encouraging the sports-loving youth of North East to take up water sports like Rowing and Sailing. It also aimed at promoting tourism in the North East.

meghalaya

--- Chief Minister inaugurated the ‘Lakhpati Didi’ fair at the survey of India Maidan, Hathbarkala in ---. The fair is part of an initiative undertaken by the BJP government to empower women in the state. The Rural Development department of the Uttrakhand government has made preparations to make 1.25 lakh women from self-help groups ‘Lakhpati’ by 2025.

Uttrakhand dehradun

---- to host three days Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) Conference from 1st to 3rd November 2022. In these three days, delegates and exhibitors from the Asia Pacific region and beyond will discuss and collaborate on the key issues that will help shape the future of Asia’s aviation industr

goa

* The “Citizen Engagement and Communication Programme” was launched by Chief Minister a at Tura, West Garo Hills district, in---.

Meghalaya.

aryana Chief Minister launched the ‘CM Dashboard’ portal that will have real-time data of all departments and decisions taken on major schemes. The ‘CM Dashboard’ portal will provide live monitoring of every department at the block, district, and panchayat levels.

Manohar Lal Khattar

106-year-old Shyam Saran Negi, the first voter of Independent India, exercised his right to franchise for the -----th time for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections through a postal ballot at his residence in Kinnaur district.

34th time 106 yr old shyam sraan negi

The --- Forest Authority to celebrate the ----th edition of the Amur Falcon Festival in Tamenglong district, Imphal. The objective of the Amur Falcon Festival is to spread awareness about the protection and conservation of the Amur Falcon. Amur Falcon is the world’s longest-flying migratory bird. status in iucn and wpa?

manipur forest auth 7th ed of falcon fest t is protected under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972 and included under its Schedule IV. It is listed in the IUCN Red list as Least Concern

world migratory bird day celebrated 2 times: theme: Dim the Lights for Birds at Night!”

oct 8 and may 14

--- Festival of Meghalaya is one of the most popular festivals among the Garos of Meghalaya. the Festival is a harvest festival that is held in honor of ---, the Sun-God of fertility. The celebrations of the Festival mark the end of a period of toil, which brings good output to the fields. The beginning of theFestival also denotes the onset of winter

wangala fest, megh celebrates saljong

--- has added the most number of new companies after ---- since the outbreak of Covid-19, beating industrial hubs such as Delhi, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, data combined by the corporate affairs ministry (MCA) show

up maharashtra

International Gita Mahotsav is to be organized in --- from November 19 to December 6 at Kurukshetra. President Draupadi Murmu will attend this grand festival of Holy Gita. Chief Minister said that the President will participate in the Gita Yagya at Brahma Sarovar.

haryana

The Uttarakhand High Court will be shifted from Nainital to ----. This decision was taken in a cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in Dehradun.

The Uttarakhand High Court will be shifted from Nainital to Haldwani. This decision was taken in a cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in Dehradun.

The ---- Cabinet approved the New Tourism Policy to foster the state’s religious potential and also establish the state as the hub of religious and spiritual tourism in the country. The state under the policy will develop separate religious circuits.

Uttar Pradesh

President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Dr ----- as the Governor of West Bengal. Bose (71) is a 1977 batch (retired) Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Kerala cadre. He last served as an administrator in the National Museum here before superannuating in 2011. His appointment will take effect on the date he assumes charge of his office. art ??

CV Ananda Bose art 155

--- Forest Department has introduced an elephant death audit framework to put in place a more detailed and transparent process for recording and monitoring elephant deaths in the State. Presently, identifying the cause of mortality in the field remains critical for many questions related to population and conservation of elephants.

Tamil Nadu’s

Chief Minister announced that the government aims to make -- slum-free by the end of 2023. The CM has launched a survey using drones to facilitate a process to provide land deeds to slum-dwellers in five municipal areas.

Odisha 0 2023

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has launched logo of --- at a function held in Manohar Parrikar Memorial Hall of Sanjay Centre for Education, Porvorim. The event was organised by the Office of State Commission for Persons with Disabilities --- in collaboration with Directorate of Social Welfare and Entertainment Society of --- (same)

Purple Fest goa

The state government of --- is observing ---th November 2022 as ‘Millet Day’ in the state. The day is chosen according to the Hindu calendar, the 1st thursday of margasira month. The primary aim of celebrating the day is to promote millets as a highly nutritive and eco-friendly food product. India's proposal to observe an International Year of Millets in 2023 was approved by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in --- and the United Nations General Assembly has declared the year 2023 as the International Year of Mille

odisha 10th nov - millet day 2018- fao

--- becomes the first state in India to launch uniform gold prices based on the bank rate. The decision to introduce a uniform price on 916 purity 22-carat gold has been taken at a meeting between officials of Malabar Gold and Diamonds and key members of the All Gold and Silver Merchants Association.

kerala

-- is prepared to host the first bird documentation event – ‘Tokhü Emong Bird Count’ (TEBC) from 4th November to 7th November 2022. ‘Tokhü Emong Bird Count’ is an effort to promote and encourage the conservation of birds in their natural habitat

nagaland

Uttarakhand Foundation Day is observed on November --- every year. Also known as Uttrakhand Divas, it is celebrated to mark the establishment of the -----th state of India. Uttarakhand did not come into existence with India’s independence. It is one of the newer states that was created under the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, ---- whats nov 10?

Uttarakhand Foundation Day is observed on November 9 every year. Also known as Uttrakhand Divas, it is celebrated to mark the establishment of the 27th state of India. Uttarakhand did not come into existence with India’s independence. It is one of the newer states that was created under the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 odisha millets day

--- became the second city in India to issue a municipal bond with assistance from the US Treasury Department’s Office of Technical Assistance. The US Embassy and US Treasury officials joined counterparts from India’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, the city of Vadodara, and the Securities and Exchange Board to celebrate the successful issuance of Vadodara’s first-ever municipal bond. --- was the first city to issue such a bond in -----

vadodara pune, 2017

This year, Pushkar Fair is being hosted by --- from 1st November to 9th November 2022. Pushkar Fair is also known as Pushkar Camel Fair, Kartik Mela, or Kartik ka Mela. The Pushkar Fair will be held without the popular cattle fair due to the spread of lumpy skin disease in livestock.

rajasthan

he Maharashtra Government has decided to double the pension of freedom fighters from ten thousand to --- rupees per month. Accordingly, freedom fighters associated with India’s freedom struggle, Marathwada Mukti Sangram and Goa Liberation Movement will benefit from this decision.

twenty thousand ruppees

---- chief minister Yogi Adityanath has inaugurated the UNESCO-India-Africa Hackathon 2022 at the Gautam Buddha University in Greater Noida, --- (same).. The Hackathon has been organized by the Union Ministry of --- and students from 22 African countries are participating in the Hackathon.

up cm min of education

--- gets the top position in the Northeast Olympic Games for the second consecutive time with 237 medals, including --- gold, as the second edition of the regional multi-sport event. Manipur also won 76 silver and 77 bronze while --- was a close second with 201 medals including 81 gold, 60 silver, and 60 bronzes in the event competed among the eight states of the country’s northeast region from November 10.

manipur - 2nd yr (2nd ed: so won in 1st yr too) 85 gold manipur assam

* The Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) has launched ‘jumbo trails’ at C--- in Tamil Nadu, a programme aimed to educate visitors to the tiger reserve about elephants, the flora, and fauna of ATR and the aboriginal tribes who live in the hills. An initiative by ATR Field Director S. Ramasubramanian and Deputy Director (Pollachi Division) Bhargava Teja, the first jumbo trail will happen on November 26.

coimbatore

The --- Festival of Manipur begins, it is the largest tourism festival in Manipur. The festival is named after the State Animal which is found only in Manipur have been organized grandly this time after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the festival in the last two years

sangai - manipur

The --- high court has banned all construction activities in the dry area around the Sukhatal lake, a rain-fed water body that recharges the Naini lake. A division bench of Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice R.C. Khulbe imposed the ban while hearing suo motu a PIL against the beautification and rejuvenation work going on around Sukhatal.

The Uttarakhand high court has banned all construction activities in the dry area around the Sukhatal lake, a rain-fed water body that recharges the Naini lake. A division bench of Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice R.C. Khulbe imposed the ban while hearing suo motu a PIL against the beautification and rejuvenation work going on around Sukhatal.

The annual festival of ‘Kadalekai Parishe’, also known as the ---nut festival, Kadalekai Parishe is a fair held in the month of Kartik near Basavanagudi in ---. It happens near the Dodda Ganesha temple and the Bull Temple at Basavanagudi.

groundnut fest bangalore

In a bid to ensure complete eradication of anaemia problem among women and children in ---, Chief Minister has launched AMLAN- ‘Anaemia Mukta Lakhya Abhiyan’ in the state. The state has formulated a multi-pronged approach for accelerated reduction of anaemia among targeted groups. The programme will be rolled out in 55,000 government and government aided schools and 74,000 Anganwadi Centres across the state.

Odisha

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched the Har Ghar Gangajal Project in ---. The Har Ghar Gangajal Project is a unique and ambitious initiative to provide Ganga water on tap in the parched areas of the state. The Har Ghar Gangajal Project will help to harvest the excess water of the Ganga during the monsoon season. The water will be stored in reservoirs in Rajgir and Gaya before being channeled to three treatment-and-purification plants.

rajgir, bihar

CEO & CCO of McCann Worldgroup India, ---- has been appointed by Uttarakhand Government as the state’s brand ambassador. Padma Shri awardee Prasoon Joshi is currently the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (Censor Board).

Prasoon Joshi - uk ambassador

The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS), one of the largest scientific organisations of UNESCO, has recognised the Mawmluh Cave, located in the East Khasi Hills district of ---, as one of the first 100 IUGS geological heritage sites. The full list will be presented at the IUGS’s 60th-anniversary event, which will take place in Zumaia, ----

Meghalaya Spain.

-- (name of river) White Water Rafting Festival was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Doda Vishesh Paul Mahajan and SSP Doda Abdul Qayoom at the Shibnote area of Prem Nagar. The White Water Rafting Festival aims to promote adventure tourism around the year in the Doda district. The district administration started White Water Rafting Festival under ‘Back to Village Phase-4‘.(

Chenab White Water Rafting Festival was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Doda Vishesh Paul Mahajan and SSP Doda Abdul Qayoom at the Shibnote area of Prem Nagar. The Chenab White Water Rafting Festival aims to promote adventure tourism around the year in the Doda district. The district administration started Chenab White Water Rafting Festival under ‘Back to Village Phase-4‘.(

---- has received ResponsibleSteel certification for three of its production facilities in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. The steel works, tubes division and cold rolling mill (Bara) have joined the group of other steel-producing sites around the world with the certification. This is a historic moment forand an important step in our sustainability journey

Tata Steel

The University Grants Commission has written to vice-chancellors and principals of all universities and colleges in this regard following recommendations of a committee constituted last year by the education ministry to promote Indian languages. All higher education institutions in India must observe a ‘Bharatiya Bhasha Divas’ on December ---- every year to create “language harmony” and develop a conducive environment for learning Indian languages.

dec 11 - bhaatiya bhasha divas

The Cambridge Dictionary has revealed its word of the year for 2022 as “---”, saying that it was inspired by the global word game sensation, Wordle. The word r” was searched for nearly 75,000 times during the first week of May

The Cambridge Dictionary has revealed its word of the year for 2022 as “homer”, saying that it was inspired by the global word game sensation, Wordle. The word ”homer” was searched for nearly 75,000 times during the first week of May

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Greenfield airport in----- — the Donyi Polo Airport at Itanagar — and dedicated the --- MW Kameng Hydro Power Station to the nation. Northeast India will now have 16 airports.

Arunachal Pradesh 600 mw kameng station

Google is paying tribute to American geologist and oceanographic cartographer, ------, who helped prove the theories of continental drift. She co-published the first world map of ocean floors. On November 21 in 1998, the Library of Congress named her one of the greatest cartographers of the 20th century. The Google Doodle features an interactive biography

Marie Tharp

India’s national grid operator ‘Power System Operation Corporation Ltd (POSOCO)’ has announced that it has changed its name to ‘---- lltd ’. The name has been changed to reflect the critical role of grid operators in ensuring integrity, reliability, economy, resilience and sustainable operation of the Indian electricity grid.

Grid Controller of India Ltd

The ---- movie “Alma and Oskar” directed by Dieter Berner will open the ----rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), to be held in Goa from November 20 to 28. The film will be screened at the festival venue INOX, ---. As a festival that seeks to celebrate the art of cinema to the fullest, it is only fitting that --rd IFFI opens with a film about a love affair between a composer and an artist

The Austrian movie “Alma and Oskar” directed by Dieter Berner will open the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), to be held in Goa from November 20 to 28. The film will be screened at the festival venue INOX, Panaji. As a festival that seeks to celebrate the art of cinema to the fullest, it is only fitting that 53rd IFFI opens with a film about a love affair between a composer and an artist

Uttar Pradesh government announced that -----, one of India’s largest pilgrimage centers, aims to become a “net zero carbon emission” tourist destination by ---. Tourist vehicles will be banned from the entire Braj region, which includes famous pilgrim centers such as Vrindavan and Krishna Janmabhoomi. Only electric vehicles used as public transport will be allowed into the area.

Mathura-Vrindavan 2041

* A total of -- films will compete for the coveted Golden Peacock at the ----rd edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The IFFI will be held from the 20th to the 28th of this month. From the very first Golden Peacock awarded in the ---rdd edition of IFFI, the prize has been amongst the most sought-after film awards in Asia.

15 films 53rd, goa peacock in 3rd iffi

has been chosen as the Collins Dictionary’s word of the year. The word means an extended period of instability and insecurity. “it sums up just how truly awful 2022 has been for so many people,” Alex Beecroft, head of Collins Learning told AFP

permacrisis

--- has made it into the Guinness World Record after achieving the feat of making 22,000 paper boats in 35 minutes. During the Baliyatra festival, more than 2,100 students from 22 schools made paper boats and created a world record at an event organized at Barabati Stadium by the district administration and Cuttack Municipal Corporation

Cuttack Baliyatra

--- has made it into the Guinness World Record after achieving the feat of making ---- paper boats in 35 minutes. During the Baliyatra festival, more than 2,100 students from 22 schools made paper boats and created a world record at an event organized at Barabati Stadium by the district administration and Cuttack Municipal Corporation

Cuttack Baliyatra 22000 boats

--- has become the first Indian city to be added to the A-list in the ---th Annual Cities Report published by CDP, a non-profit organisation that runs the world’s environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states, and regions – recognises the important role that cities play in taking bold actions to mitigate and adopt to climate change

mumbai 5th

---- Authority (JNPA) in association with the Department of Civil Engineering, IIT ------, developed a Continuous Marine Water Quality Monitoring Station (CMWQMS). They launched an Electric Environmental Monitoring Vehicle (EV) on November 21, 2022, at the Port.

Jawaharlal Nehru Port authroity Madras iit

The 3-day long celebrations of the ---th birth anniversary of Ahom commander Lachit Barphukan began in ----. Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the exhibition on the occasion highlighting the life and achievement of the Ahom dynasty and Lachit Barphukan among others.

400th New Delhi

Prasar Bharati celebrated the silver jubilee or ---- years of its establishment on 23 November, 2022. It was on this day in ----, that it came into being as a statutory autonomous body set up by an Act of Parliament. It comprises the Doordarshan and All India Radio. Prasar Bharati CEO -- said, Prasar Bharati has stood firmly with the people during the challenges faced by the country and the world

25 yrs 1997 gaurav Dwivedi

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Annual Youth Festival ‘ ------ -2022’ at the University of Kashmir. The Lt Governor said that the annual festival is a great opportunity for young artists to showcase their talents and ‘Sonzal’ provides them a much-needed platform to achieve the dream of ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat

Sonzal @ kashmir uni

The world’s largest active volcano erupted in ---- for the first time in four decades. ----- erupted at 11.30 pm according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the first eruption since ----. The eruption began in Moku’aweoweo, the summit caldera of Mauna Loa, inside the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

The world’s largest active volcano erupted in Hawaii for the first time in four decades. Mauna Loa erupted at 11.30 pm according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the first eruption since 1984. The eruption began in Moku’aweoweo, the summit caldera of Mauna Loa, inside the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

The ---- Government, issued a notification declaring Arittapatti and Meenakshipuram villages in Madurai district the first biodiversity heritage site in the State. The site comprising 139.63 hectares in Arittapatti village (Melur block) and 53.8 hectares in Meenakshipuram village (Madurai East taluk) will be known as the Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage site.

Tamil Nadu govt

‘----,’ a non-feature film, was screened under the Indian Panorama section at the 53rd edition of the International Film Festival at ----. It is based on the autobiographical book “My Odyssey: Memoirs of the Man Behind the Mangalyaan Mission” by former space chairman Padma Bhushan Dr ----------. ‘Yaanam’ movie portrays India’s dream project Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan

‘Yaanam,’ a non-feature film, was screened under the Indian Panorama section at the 53rd edition of the International Film Festival at Goa. It is based on the autobiographical book “My Odyssey: Memoirs of the Man Behind the Mangalyaan Mission” by former space chairman Padma Bhushan Dr K. Radhakrishnan. ‘Yaanam’ movie portrays India’s dream project Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan

The US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster announced that their 2022 word of the year is “------” or as Merriam-Webster defines it, “the act or practice of grossly misleading someone especially for one’s own advantage.”

The US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster announced that their 2022 word of the year is “gaslighting” or as Merriam-Webster defines it, “the act or practice of grossly misleading someone especially for one’s own advantage.”

The ------ has been approved as a ‘food animal’ by the Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI). The move is expected to help slow the decline of the high-altitude bovine animal population by incorporating it into the conventional milk and meat industries, according to an official at the National Research Centre (NRC) on Yak in Dirang, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh

Himalayan Yak

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