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December, 2020 - - Part 29_3.1

West Bengal launches massive ‘Duare Sarkar’ outreach campaign

West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee has launched a massive campaign titled ‘Duare Sarkar’ (government at doorsteps) to aware people about the 11 state-run welfare schemes and help them avail its benefits. The two-month-long outreach programme has been launched keeping in view the 2021 state assembly elections which are due in April-May. WARRIOR 4.0 | …

December, 2020 - - Part 29_4.1

Arjun Munda e-launches “Virtual Aadi Mahotsav-Madhya Pradesh”

The Union Minister for Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda has launched the first-ever virtual edition of Aadi Mahotsav – Madhya Pradesh. The event will showcase the tribal traditions of the various tribal communities by having their crafts and natural products on display. Videos showcasing different aspects of their culture – music, dance etc, will also be shared. …

December, 2020 - - Part 29_5.1

Indian Army successfully testfires Anti-Ship version of BrahMos missile

India successfully test-fired the anti-ship version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands territory. The test was conducted as part of the ongoing trials being conducted by the Indian Navy. The DRDO-developed BrahMos supersonic cruise missile with a strike range of 300 Km was launched from Indian Navy’s INS Ranvijay …

December, 2020 - - Part 29_6.1

Centre constitutes AIPA committee headed by Environment Secretary

The Central Government has set up an Apex Committee for the Implementation of the Paris Agreement (AIPA) for achieving its goals under the global deal. The 17-member committee comprised of members from 13 key ministries of the Union Government. The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) secretary R P Gupta will be …

December, 2020 - - Part 29_8.1

ADB sign $132.8 million loan agreement for Meghalaya’s Power supply

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India have signed a USD 132.8 million loan agreement for Meghalaya Power Distribution Sector Improvement Project. The project aims to strengthen and modernize the distribution network and improve the quality of power supplied to households, industries, and businesses in the northeastern state of Meghalaya. WARRIOR 4.0 …

December, 2020 - - Part 29_11.1

AR Rahman roped in as ‘BAFTA Breakthrough’ India ambassador

Oscar and Grammy-winning Indian composer, AR Rahman has been roped in as ambassador of the BAFTA Breakthrough initiative in India. In 2020, BAFTA will identify and support up to five exceptional talents working in film, games or television in India. WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual …