PM Narendra Modi dedicates 7 new Defence PSUs to the nation

PM Narendra Modi dedicates 7 new Defence PSUs to the nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated seven new Defence PSUs, carved out of OFBs, to the nation, on October 15, 2021, which was dissolved by the defence ministry earlier this year. In line with a decision made by the Union cabinet, the 200-year-old OFB’s assets were divided into these seven newly established defence public sector undertakings (DPSUs), and also the 70,000

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ADITYA: INDIA’S FIRST SOLAR FERRY -UPSC Daily Important Topic | 15 October 2021

ADITYA: INDIA’S FIRST SOLAR FERRY India’s first solar-powered ferry, Aditya is among 12 such ferries that have been shortlised for the Gustave Trouve Award. It is the solar entrant from Asia. Aditya, largest solar-powered boat in India, operates between vaikkom and Thavanakkadavu, Kerela operated by the Kerela state Water Transport Department (KSWTD), the vessel was

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Global Handwashing Day: 15 October

Global Handwashing Day: 15 October

The Global Handwashing Day (GHD) is observed on 15 October every year. Each year on October 15, Global Handwashing Day highlights the importance of handwashing with soap and water at home, in the community, and around the world. The day was established by the Global Handwashing Partnership (GHP) (formerly called “Public Private Partnership for Handwashing” (PPPHW)) in 2008 The

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World Students’ Day: 15 October

World Students’ Day: 15 October

World Students’ Day is observed every year on October 15 to mark the birth anniversary of former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. The day is celebrated in honour of the birth anniversary of the former president of India, Late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Since 2010, the United Nations Organisation (UNO) has marked October 15 as World Student’s Day

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