{"id":132824,"date":"2023-04-24T12:35:55","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T07:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=132824"},"modified":"2023-04-24T12:35:56","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T07:05:56","slug":"l-murugan-becomes-1st-union-minister-to-visit-indias-first-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/l-murugan-becomes-1st-union-minister-to-visit-indias-first-village\/","title":{"rendered":"L Murugan becomes 1st Union Minister to visit India\u2019s first village"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

L Murugan becomes 1st Union Minister to visit India\u2019s first village: <\/strong>Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry L Murugan\u00a0on 22nd April became the\u00a0first central minister to visit \u00a0India\u2019s first village Avangkhu, a village along the\u00a0India-Myanmar border in Nagaland\u2019s Phek district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 2023 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/strong>

An overview of the news<\/strong>

The Union Minister visited the International Trade Center at Awangkhu, Phek. He recalled the Centre\u2019s commitment towards developing the north-east, including the border areas of the region.

Highlighting India\u2019s seriousness towards the Act East Policy, the Minister announced that the two lane road upto Avangkhu border has already been sanctioned and work will start soon. He hoped that the International Trade Center at Awangkhu would witness an increase in business activities due to increase in trade volume and better connectivity.

On the development of piggery in the state, Dr. Murugan said that the National Livestock Mission (NLM) is supporting the entrepreneurs of the state and strengthening the agriculture infrastructure and technology. He also announced that a grant of Rs 14.99 lakh has been allocated to Phek district for screening children’s films in the district.

About Nagaland<\/strong>

Nagaland is a state located in Northeast India, bordering Myanmar.

Formation – 1 December 1963

Capital – Kohima (Executive Branch)

Language – English

River – Longleng, Peren, Varkha, Kiphire, Mokokchung, Phek, Zunheboto, Kohima, Mon, Tuensang

Festivals – Hornbill Festival, The Motsu Mong Festival

National Park – Intanki National Park

Wildlife Sanctuaries – Fakim Wildlife Sanctuary, Puli Baij Wildlife Sanctuary, Rangapahar Reserve Forest

Chief Minister – Neiphiu Rio

Governor – La Ganesan

Official Bird -Blyth’s Tragopan

Official Animal -Gayal

Official Flower – Rhododendron Arboreum

Legislative Assembly – 60 seats

Rajya Sabha -1 seat

Lok Sabha – 1 seat

Largest city – Dimapur

District -16<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

L Murugan becomes 1st Union Minister to visit India\u2019s first village: Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry L Murugan\u00a0on 22nd April became the\u00a0first central minister to visit \u00a0India\u2019s first village Avangkhu, a village along the\u00a0India-Myanmar border in Nagaland\u2019s Phek district. April 2023 Current Affairs Quiz An overview of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":132825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5010],"tags":[5013,4916],"class_list":["post-132824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-april-2023","tag-ministry-of-fisheries-and-animal-husbandry","tag-national-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132826,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132824\/revisions\/132826"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}