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Kapil Dev resigned as the chief of the CAC days after Shanta Rangaswamy stepped down from the 3-member committee. Kapil did not reveal the reason for his resignation but wrote an email to the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA), informing them about his decision. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Kapil Dev was appointed the […]
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The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has asked the medical fraternity to take lead and launch an awareness campaign on the need to prevent non-communicable diseases like diabetes, hypertension and cancer, which are assuming disturbing proportions. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 He wanted both private and public hospitals as well as individual
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Mauritius, The Hon’ble Mr. Pravind Jugnauth jointly inaugurated the Metro Express and new ENT Hospital in Mauritius through a video link. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Speaking on the occasion, Prime Minister Modi noted the significance of the Metro and health-care projects in further enhancing the
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The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Ram Vilas Paswan made a clarion call for beginning a ‘Swachh PaniAbhiyaan’ or clean water mission in line with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan’. Shri Paswanasserted that it is not a matter of consumer rights but of people’s lives and therefore
Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah flagged off the New Delhi-Katra ‘Vande Bharat’ Express in New Delhi in presence of Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister of State for Development of North Eastern
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The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented the “Vayoshreshtha Samman-2019” to the eminent senior citizens and institutions in recognition of their services towards the cause of the elderly persons to mark ‘International Day of older Persons’ at a function organized by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Union Minister for Social Justice
On the second day of nationwide “Paryatan Parv 2019” Shri Yogendra Tripathi , Secretary, Ministry of Tourism in the presence of DG, ASI Smt. Usha Sharma launched the Audio Guide facility Audio Odigos for 12 sites of India(including Iconic Sites). An MoU for Gol Gumbad, Delhi with Government of Delhi and Resbird Technologies was also
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The minster switched on the one croreth LED street light by a remote switch. These lights have been installed under the Street Light National Programme (SLNP). It is being implemented by state-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 The one crore LED street lights have resulted in annual savings of 6.7
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The Meghalaya government inked an environment-friendly deal with a cement company, Dalmia Cement, to help make the state plastic-free by 2022. Dalmia, along with one of Northeast’s cement brand, Topcem Cement, decided to buy plastic waste to be used as fuel, instead of coal. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 “Topcem and Dalmia cement plants have
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The government of India launched massive campaigns against single-use, or disposable, plastic products, as part of the year-long celebrations to mark 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Many organizations also played their part in the initiative, deciding to go plastic-free. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019 Flagging off the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Sankalp Yatra to celebrate
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