Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced on June 12, in Lucknow that the State would be exporting 40 tonnes of mangoes to Japan and Malaysia. And for the first time in its 160-year history, Lucknow’s famous Dussehri is to be exported to the United States. He was inaugurating the Uttar Pradesh Mango Festival 2024 at Awadh …
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Madhya Pradesh, located in central India, boasts a vibrant cultural heritage and diverse landscapes. Its southernmost district holds crucial geographical and cultural significance within the state. This region is celebrated for its historical landmarks, natural beauty, and unique cultural traditions, making it a focal point of Madhya Pradesh’s identity. An Overview of Madhya Pradesh State …
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In May 2024, India’s industrial output expanded by 5.9% year-over-year, marking the highest growth in seven months. This growth surpassed expectations, with notable contributions from electricity generation and consumer durables. Sectoral Performance Electricity: Recorded a significant growth of 13.7%. Mining: Increased by 6.6%. Manufacturing: Grew at a moderate pace of 4.6%. Use-based Classification Primary Goods: …
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In June 2024, India’s retail inflation reached a four-month high of 5.08%, driven by a sharp rise in food prices, particularly vegetables, amidst extended heatwave conditions. This surge marks the 57th consecutive month above the RBI’s 4% target range, limiting immediate prospects for interest rate cuts. Key Points Food inflation rose to 9.36%, the highest …
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The Jharkhand government is working on a plan to open eastern India’s first university for physically challenged students in Ranchi (Jharkhand) a minister said on June 11. The proposed university will offer education according to the needs of students with disabilities. Higher and technical education minister Champai Soren directed officials to prepare a proposal to …
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The SDG India Index 2023-24 reveals significant national and subnational progress on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). India’s composite score improved to 71, reflecting advancements across key sectors like poverty eradication, economic growth, climate action, and biodiversity conservation. State-wise Progress Front Runner States: 32 States and UTs achieved scores between 65 and 99, with notable improvements …
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The Government of India is set to launch the ‘Agri Fund for Start-Ups & Rural Enterprises’ (AgriSURE) to support start-ups and agripreneurs through investments in sector-specific, sector-agnostic, and debt Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), as well as direct equity support to start-ups working in agriculture and allied sectors. This initiative aims to foster innovation and sustainability …
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Chhattisgarh, a state in central India, has made significant progress in improving literacy rates. Among its districts, Raipur stands out as the most literate, thanks to its well-developed educational infrastructure and strong community involvement. This district has become a beacon of educational excellence, demonstrating how combined efforts from the government, NGOs, and local communities can …
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The Haryana Cabinet has approved the launch of the IT Saksham Yuva Scheme, 2024, targeting the provision of jobs to 5,000 youths in the first phase. This initiative aligns with the ‘Mission 60,000’ from the 2024-25 budget, aiming to employ 60,000 young individuals from poor families. Under the scheme, graduates or postgraduates from IT backgrounds …
Farewell to a Legend: Anderson’s Final Test Match In a momentous occasion for cricket fans worldwide, James Anderson, the veteran English speedster, has officially announced his retirement from Test cricket. The 41-year-old bowler’s illustrious career, spanning an impressive 21 years, came to a close at the very ground where it all began – the iconic …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2024 article.
