Manual Scavenging

Manual Scavenging: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 27 January 2023

Manual Scavenging Various policy initiatives ✅Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation (Amendment) Bill, 2020: It proposes to completely mechanise sewer cleaning, introduce ways for ‘on-site’ protection and provide compensation to manual scavengers in case of sewer deaths. ✅Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013: Superseding the 1993 Act,

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NASA to test nuclear-powered spacecraft by 2027

NASA to test nuclear-powered spacecraft by 2027

NASA to test nuclear-powered spacecraft by 2027: NASA and DARPA (US military’s research and development agency) will join hands to develop nuclear-powered rockets that could fly astronauts to Mars. January 2023 Current Affairs Quiz This mission could allow spacecraft to travel faster, reduce transit time, and have other benefits. US Space agency could develop and demonstrate advanced nuclear

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Ministry of Tourism to organise six - day mega event “Bharat Parv” at Red Fort lawns

Ministry of Tourism to organise six – day mega event “Bharat Parv” at Red Fort lawns

Ministry of Tourism to organise six – day mega event “Bharat Parv” at Red Fort lawns: The six – day mega event “Bharat Parv” event is going to be organised by the Government of India at the Lawns and Gyan Path in front of Red Fort, Delhifrom 26 to 31 January, 2023, as part of the Republic Day Celebrations.

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President Murmu approves 412 Gallantry Awards to Armed Forces personnel

President Murmu approves 412 Gallantry Awards to Armed Forces personnel

President Murmu approves 412 Gallantry Awards to Armed Forces personnel: President Droupadi Murmu on 25 January approved 412 Gallantry awards, including six Kirti Chakras and 15 Shaurya Chakras for Armed Forces personnel and others on the eve of the 74th Republic Day.  January 2023 Current Affairs Quiz An overview of the news These include six Kirti Chakras, including four posthumous, and 15 Shaurya Chakras includingtwo posthumous.

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Padma Awards 2023: Mulayam Yadav, Ustad Zakir Hussain, Dilip Mahalanabis among 6 awarded Padma Vibhushan

Padma Awards 2023: Mulayam Yadav, Ustad Zakir Hussain, Dilip Mahalanabis among 6 awarded Padma Vibhushan

Padma Awards 2023: Mulayam Yadav, Ustad Zakir Hussain, Dilip Mahalanabis among 6 awarded Padma Vibhushan: The Centre has announced the Padma Awards on the eve of Republic Day 26 January. An overview of the news Of the total 106 Padma Awards announced, six are Padma Vibhushan, nine are Padma Bhushan and 91 are Padma Shri. Nineteen of the awardees are

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India-Egypt signed MoU between Prasar Bharati and National Media Authority of Egypt

India-Egypt signed MoU between Prasar Bharati and National Media Authority of Egypt

India-Egypt signed MoU between Prasar Bharati and National Media Authority of Egypt: India and Egypt on 25 January signed an MoU to facilitate content exchange, capacity building, and Co-Productions between Prasar Bharati and the National Media Authority of Egypt. January 2023 Current Affairs Quiz An overview of the news Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur and Foreign Minister Sameh Hassan Shoukry, Government

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International Holocaust Remembrance Day observed on 27th January

International Holocaust Remembrance Day observed on 27th January

International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023: International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed annually on January 27 to remember the crimes committed by Adolf Hitler, who is thought to have killed six million Jews. The day commemorates the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in January 1945 from Nazi control. January 2023 Current Affairs Quiz 2023 theme for Holocaust remembrance

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