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1) The Government of India launched the “Sabki Yojana Sabka Vikas” campaign.
A) It is launched for inclusive and holistic preparation of the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP).
B) Panchayats have been mandated for preparation and implementation of plans for economic development and social justice.
C) The objective is to strengthen elected representatives and SHGs.
2) 58,000 children rescued across India from Work under National Child Labour Project.
A) NCLP Scheme is a Central Sector Scheme.
B) District project Societies are set up at district level under Collector for overseeing implementation of projects.
C) Children in the age group of 9-14 years are withdrawn from work and put under NCLP special training centres.
3) The Ministry of External Affairs said India has joined the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) as Associate Observer.
A) It sets a new platform for strengthening India’s Historic bonds of friendship with Lusophone countries.
B) CPLP is also known as the Lusophone Commonwealth.
C) It is an international organisation and political association of Lusophone nations across four continents where Portuguese is an official language.
4) Bhubaneshwar, Capital of Odisha becomes first city in India to achieve 100% Covid vaccination of its people.
A) It has also administered the first dose of the vaccine to around one lakh migrant workers in the capital.
B) Total of 55 immunization centres were set up across the city to fasten vaccination drives.
5) INS Khanjar becomes the first Indian Navy Ship to call at the Heritage Coastal Port of Gopalpur in Odisha.
A) Gopalpur is a coastal town and a Notified Area Council on Bay of Bengal coast.
B) Gopalpur served as an important port for seafarers of ancient Kalinga.
C) It is identified with the site Mansurkota located near Gopalpur.
6) Animal Birth Control Centre at Kodikkarai, Tamil Nadu reactivated.
A) Animal Birth Control Unit was opened in 2018.
B) It comprises 5 pre operative and 5 post operative wards. It had the capacity to sterilise 30 dogs in a day.
C) Sterilisation drive aims to check exponential growth in stray dog population.
7) IMD undertakes installation of Agro-Automatic Weather Stations (AWS).
A) It is being done to provide exact weather forecasts to people with special focus on farmers.
B) Installation was done at District Agromet Units located in Krishi Vigyan Kendra under ICAR.
C) 43 million farmers in India receive “Agromet Advisories” through SMS directly.
