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NPPA brings 80 plus medicines under Price Regulation

National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) NPPA fixes the price of 81 medicines including off-patent anti-diabetic drugs allowing due benefits of patent expiry to the patients. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 NPPA has fixed the retail price of ‘insulin human injection, 200IU/ml’ and ‘70% isophane insulin human suspension + 30% insulin human injection 200IU/ml’ produced by […]

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INAS 310 to celebrate diamond jubilee on March 21

Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 310, the Cobras, a maritime reconnaissance squadron of the Indian Navy based at Goa, will be celebrating its diamond jubilee on March 21, 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Commissioned at Hyéres, France on 21 Mar 61, the squadron holds the distinction of being the most decorated unit of the

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Power Ministry launched the GRAM UJALA programme in Arrah

State-run EESL arm Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) launched the Gram Ujala programme under which high quality energy efficient LED bulbs will be given for Rs 10 per piece in certain villages of five states in the first phase. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Under the programme, 7 watt and 12-Watt LED bulbs with 3

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Labour Bureau and BECIL signed a service level agreement

Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL) signed a service level agreement with Labour Bureau for providing technical and manpower support to Labour Bureau in the conduct of All India Surveys on Migrant Workers & All India Quarterly Establishment based Employment Survey (AQEES). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The signing of the agreement marks the beginning

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Current Affairs 21 March 2021 – Gkseries

Current Affairs 21 March 2021 is the most important area from which a major share of questions come in SSC, Railway, state government recruitment exams, UPSC prelims and mains. SAAMAR scheme to be launched to contain Anaemia The Jharkhand state government recently announced the launch of SAAMAR (Strategic Action for Alleviation of Malnutrition and Anemia

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Defence Ministry deals with BDL to acquire 4,690 anti-tank guided missiles

Defence Ministry inked a contract with Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Bharat Dynamics Limited to supply 4,960 MILAN-2T Anti-Tank Guided Missiles to Army at a cost of Rs 1,188 crores. The induction is planned to be completed in three years. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Milan-2T is produced by BDL under license from a

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Lok Sabha passed bill to place seven castes under Devendrakula Vellalars

The Lok Sabha passed The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2021, that seeks to put seven castes under one nomenclature of “Devendrakula Vellalars” with some exceptions for some of the castes in certain districts of Tamil Nadu. The castes include Devendrakulathan, Kadaiyan, Kalladi, Kudumban, Pallan, Pannadi and Vathiriyan. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The

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Lok Sabha passed bill to amend the Mines and Mineral Act

The Lok Sabha passed a Bill to amend the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act (MMDR Act) through a voice vote, with Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi stating that the amendments will create jobs and allow private players with enhanced technology into the mining sector. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The amendment proposes to allow

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Agriculture MoS questions Global Hunger Index report’s methodology

Union Minister of State for Agriculture Parshottam Rupala, in the Rajya Sabha, questioned the methodology and data accuracy of the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report, which has placed India at 94th (out of 107 countries) rank in 2020. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Minister said the government had written to the NGO, Welthungerhilfe, which

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Six tigers ‘missing’ in Ranthambore

Six tigers have been unaccounted for since March 2020 in the Ranthambore tiger sanctuary, Rajasthan. However, State forest officials are not willing to label them “missing” and denied reports that they may have been poached. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The National Tiger Conservation Authority, a wing of the Union Environment Ministry, has constituted a

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