Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the “Destination North East -2020” through video conferencing. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Destination North East is a calendar event of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region. It has been conceptualized with the objective of taking the North East Region to other parts of the […]
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National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) has sanctioned as first instalment, funds amounting to Rs 19444 crores to the states of Chhattisgarh, Haryana and Telangana for Kharif paddy procurement under Minimum Support Price (MSP) operations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) is the apex financing organization of Union Agriculture Ministry. It
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has reiterated the the Narendra Modi government’s commitment to increase the expenditure on public health to 2.5 per cent of India’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 2025. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points He added that the 15th Finance Commission’s high-level group on health has concurred that healthcare spending must
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The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the report of a survey titled ‘Health in India’, whose main objective was to gather basic quantitative information on India’s health sector. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Around 7.5 % of Indians reported that they were suffering from ailments. While in rural India only 6.8
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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of former Union Minister Shri Jaswant Singh. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Major Jaswant Singh Jasol was an officer of the Indian Army and an Indian Cabinet Minister. He was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In 2009, he
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India’s sandalwood trees, the country’s pride particularly of Karnataka are facing a serious threat with the return of the destructive Sandalwood Spike Disease (SSD). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The infection has resurfaced in the aromatic tree’s natural habitats in Karnataka and Kerala. The natural population of sandalwood in Marayoor of Kerala and various
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Clashes erupted between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the volatile Nagorno-Karabakh region, reigniting concern about instability in the South Caucasus, a corridor for pipelines transporting oil and gas to world markets. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway region that is inside Azerbaijan but is run by ethnic Armenians, declared martial law
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India asked Sri Lanka to fully implement constitutional provisions aimed at giving more powers to Tamil-inhabited areas of the island nation even as PM Modi announced a grant of $15 million for promoting Buddhist ties between the two sides. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The grant will assist in deepening people-to-people linkages between the
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