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1) The Ministry of Rural development organised the National Workshop of DILRMP – “Bhumi Samvaad”.
A) It is organised to boost the National Land record modernization programme.
B) Workshop was inaugurated by Rural development and Panchayat Raj Minister Giriraj Singh.
C) DILRMP stands for Digital India Land Record Modernisation Programme.
2) Pfizer signed an agreement with the Medicines Patent Pool for Covid 19 Oral Candidate called Paxlovid.
A) Pfizer is seeking emergency use authorization from FDA for its investigational Covid 19 Pill.
B) It will now allow generic drug makers to produce novel antivirals for low income and middle income countries.
C) Antiviral PF-07321332 is administered with a low dose ritonavir as Paxlovid.
3) The Pochampally Village in Telangana selected as Best Tourism Village by UNWTO.
A) Prestigious award will be given on occasion of 24th session of UNWTO general assembly in Spain.
B) Pochampally Ikat received GI TAG in 2004.
C) Pochampally is also known as Bhoodan Pochampally to.commemorate Bhoodan Movement.
4) IFSCA constitutes an Insurance Committee under the Chairmanship of GN Bajpai to identify key areas for development of Insurance business from IFSC.
A) IFSCA has developed an eco system for Aircraft leasing and financing which can be used to develop Aviation Insurance Hub and Trade Credit Insurance at IFSC.
B) Committee also recommends mapping of insurance needs of the Indian diaspora.
5) National Press Day observed on 16Th November.
A) It is observed to commemorate a free and responsible press.
B) It was on this day the Press Council of India functioning as a moral watchdog.
C) Press Council of India organised a seminar on “Who is not Afraid of Media” to mark the occasion.
6) 7th edition of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Conclave of chiefs hosted by the French Navy at Paris.
A) IONS was conceived by the Indian Navy in 2008 as a forum which seeks to enhance maritime cooperation among navies.
B) Inaugural edition of IONS was held in 2008 at New Delhi.
C) The IONS chair is presently held in France.
7) Lt General Rajeev Chaudhary received Guinness World Records certificate for BRO for achievement of constructing and black topping Worlds Highest motorable road.
A) It is situated at 19,024 feet at Umlingla Pass in Ladakh.
B) 52 km Chisumle to Demchok tarmac road passes through Umlingla pass.
C) It highlights the focus of GOI in developing road infrastructure in border areas.