September 1, 2020 -

Committee set up to review effective utilisation of AFHQ CS cadre

September 1, 2020

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the setting up of 3-member committee headed by Lt. Gen. Shekatkar (retired) to review the effective utilisation of the Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Services (AFHQ CS) cadre. Two other members of the committee are R. Chandrashekhar, a retired AFHQ cadre officer, and AN Das from the MoD finance wing. The …

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MoD signs contracts worth Rs 2580 Cr with BEML, TPCL & L&T

September 1, 2020

Acquisition Wing of Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract worth Rs 2580 Cr with M/s. Bharat Earth Movers Ltd. (BEML), M/s. Tata Power Company Ltd. (TPCL) and M/s. Larsen & Toubro (L&T). The contract has been signed for supply of six Pinaka Regiments to the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army and …

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Dept. of Fertilizers observes Swachhta Pakhwada from 1-15 September 2020

September 1, 2020

Union Department of Fertilizers is observing Swachhta Pakhwada from 1st to 15th September 2020. All Public Sector Units as well as other Organizations under the Department are also participating in the Swachhta Abhiyan. WARRIOR 3.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live Class Swachhta Pakhwada has become …

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PM Narendra Modi announced September to be observed as “Nutrition month”

September 1, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to celebrate September 2020 as “Poshan Maah” or “Nutrition Month” during the monthly radio broadcast programme “Mann ki Baat”. He stated that to increase the awareness of nutrition among the children, the schools must introduce Nutrition Monitor and Nutrition Cards. During the Nutrition Month, Food and Nutrition Quiz and …

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Rajiv Kumar takes charge as new Election Commissioner of India

September 1, 2020

Rajiv Kumar has taken the charge as the new Election Commissioner (EC) of India. He has joined the Election Commission of India with Chief Election Commissioner Shri Sunil Arora and Election Commissioner Shri Sushil Chandra. WARRIOR 3.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live Class Rajiv …

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Indian economy contracted by 23.9% in Q1 of 2020-21

September 1, 2020

The estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the first quarter (April-June) Q1 of 2020-21 has been released by the National Statistical Office(NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. NSSO has released the GDP estimates at both Constant (2011-12) and Current Prices. Boost your General Awareness Knowledge with Adda247 Live Batch: TARGET GA BATCH | …

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Japan commits ODA of Rs 3500 crore to fight COVID-19 in India

September 1, 2020

India will receive an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan of an amount of JPY50 billion (approx. Rs. 3,500 crore) from the government of Japan. Japan has committed the loan for the COVID-19 Crisis Emergency Response Support in order to fight the COVID-19 crisis. WARRIOR 3.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS …

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CSIR-CMERI develops World’s Largest Solar Tree

September 1, 2020

World’s Largest Solar Tree has been developed by the CSIR-CMERI. The solar tree has been installed at the Residential Colony of CSIR-CMERI in Durgapur, West Bengal. The solar tree has the annual capacity to generate 12,000-14,000 units of Clean and Green Power while its installed capacity is above 11.5 kWp. The Solar Tree has been …

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Congress MP Harikrishnan Vasanthakumar passes away

September 1, 2020

Congress Member of Parliament, Harikrishnan VasanthaKumar passed away due to COVID-19. He was elected as the Member of Parliament to the 17th Lok Sabha from Kanyakumari constituency, Tamil Nadu in 2019. WARRIOR 3.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live Class Vasantha Kumar was the founder and chairman …

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“MEDBOT” medical trolley developed by Indian Railways

September 1, 2020

Indian Railways has developed a remote-controlled medical trolley named ‘MEDBOT’ to help deliver food and medicines to COVID-19 patients. During Corona crisis, apart from providing transport facilities and essential items like foodgrains to people, Indian Railways has also provided facilities for COVID-19 patients. It is providing service in the Central Hospital of the Diesel Rail …

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Daily Archives: September 1, 2020

Committee set up to review effective utilisation of AFHQ CS cadre

MoD signs contracts worth Rs 2580 Cr with BEML, TPCL & L&T

Dept. of Fertilizers observes Swachhta Pakhwada from 1-15 September 2020

PM Narendra Modi announced September to be observed as “Nutrition month”

Rajiv Kumar takes charge as new Election Commissioner of India

Indian economy contracted by 23.9% in Q1 of 2020-21

Japan commits ODA of Rs 3500 crore to fight COVID-19 in India

CSIR-CMERI develops World’s Largest Solar Tree

Congress MP Harikrishnan Vasanthakumar passes away

“MEDBOT” medical trolley developed by Indian Railways

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