1) Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated 250mm Seer Water supply scheme in Kashmir.
A) Completion of the project will be done under the ambit of Jal Jeevan Mission within 3 months.
B) The Minister also inaugurated Forest Departments Deodar Sapling Plantation drive under Green JK Drive.
2) British museum in London to display an ancient object called the Nebra Sky Disc.
A) It is thought to be World’s oldest concrete depiction of stars.
B) The object is being loaned to the museum by Germany’s State Museum of prehistory in Halle that owns it.
3) Union Minister of AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated Ayush Van.
A) It is a dedicated forest for Ayurvedic plants in a program held at Deendayal port Trust-Rotary Fires in the city.
B) The Ayush Van is a setup in 30 acres of land allotted by DPT in green belt area where tree plantation is being done to improve greenery in urban areas.
4) Indian Railways order to dissolve “Indian Railways Stations Development Corporation”.
A) It is being done on recommendation of the Principal Economic Advisor of the Finance Ministry Sanjeev Sanyal.
B) The move is in line with rationalisation of railway bodies by closing or merging multiple organisations.
C) ISRDC was a special purpose vehicle which is a JV of RLDA, RITES and IRCON.
5) Prestigious Martial Arts Education Prize 2021 conferred to Kung Fu Nuns of Drukpa order of Buddhism.
A) Prize was given to them from UNESCO international centre for Martial arts to honour their brave acts of service.
B) Prize recognises the historic acts of service and championing of gender equality in the Himalayas by Kung Fu Nuns.
6) NPCI announces the launch of the NPCI tokenization System (NTS).
A) It is launched in order to provide support to the tokenization of cards as an alternative for storing card details with merchants.
B) Merchants are required to meet the Tokenisation by January 1, 2022.
C) NPCI is a specialised division of RBI.
7) Union Minister Jitendra Singh announces the development NorthEast region as India’s Bio Economic Hub.
A) The Eastern Himalayan Region is one of the mega biodiversity rich zones.
B) It is among 34 Biodiversity Hotspots of the World.
C) He even said India to be recognised as a Global Bio Manufacturing Hub by 2025.
8) Commodore Amit Rastogi takes over as Chairman and MD of National Research Development Corporation.
A) He has served in the Indian Navy for 34 years.
B) NRDC is an enterprise of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
C) It engages in development, promotion and transfer of technologies emanating from various National R&D institutions.
9) 4th General Assembly of The International Solar Alliance to be held virtually.
A) It will be presided over by RK Singh, Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy, Government of India and President of ISA Assembly.
B) The ISA will discuss the partnership with Global Energy Alliance to scale up technical and financial support to LDCs and SIDs
10) IITM develops new Decision Support System (DSS) as well as Air Quality Early Warning System(AQEWS).
A) These systems were launched by Union Minister of State Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh.
B) DSS and AQEWS systems were launched for better air quality management in Delhi NCR region.
C) IITM is an autonomous institute working under the ministry of earth science based in Pune.
