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May 2, 2023 -_4.1

Smart Cities Mission in India: Objectives, Principles, and Characteristics

Why the scheme is in the news? Officials announced on Monday that the deadline for the Smart Cities Mission will be extended until June 2024, as requested by some cities that require additional time to finish their ongoing projects. The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry decided to extend the existing deadline of June 2023. …

May 2, 2023 -_5.1

Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan AVSM, VM Takes Over As 17th Commander-In-Chief, A&N Command

Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan took charge as the Commander-in-Chief of the strategically vital Andaman and Nicobar Command, which is India’s only tri-services command. Air Marshal Balakrishnan is the 17th Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN). He succeeds Lt Gen Ajai Singh. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams …

May 2, 2023 -_6.1

National SC-ST Hub Scheme: Supporting SC/ST Entrepreneurs

Why the scheme is in the news? The National SC-ST Hub Scheme has received praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for crossing over one lakh beneficiary registrations. In response to the Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Narayan Rane, the Prime Minister stated that strengthening the MSME sector amounts to strengthening every section …

May 2, 2023 -_9.1

Justice TS Sivagnanam appointed as Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court

The Indian government has officially announced the appointment of Justice TS Sivagnanam as the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. Justice Sivagnanam, who has been the senior-most judge at the court, had been serving as the Acting Chief Justice since March 31, 2023. The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended his appointment as the Chief …

Science 20 Engagement Group meeting under India's G20 Presidency

Science 20 Engagement Group meeting under India’s G20 Presidency begins

Science 20 Engagement Group meeting under India’s G20 Presidency Science 20, during the opening session of the Thematic Conference on Universal Holistic Health in Bangaram Island, Lakshadweep, India emphasized the significance of respecting and acknowledging cultural diversity in promoting universal holistic health. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams Science …