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19 November 2021. Introduction: Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, pledged to clean Yamuna River completely by 2025 recently. Highlights: He announced a six-point action plan to clean the holy river. He also promised to make Yamuna River fit for drinking and bathing by 2025. Six Point Action Plan Chief Minister announced understated six-point action […]
Read MoreIntroduction: Clean Ocean International Expert Group of UN Decade for Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, is going to present its short list of activities & goals as well as “Clean Ocean Manifesto” on November 19, 2021. Highlights: The group has set up two aims, in order to help United Nations in attaining the goal of […]
Read More18 November 2021. Introduction: Ministry of Food Processing Industry (MoFPI) inked MoU with Department of Animal husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) on November 17, 2021. Highlights: The MoU was signed in order to facilitate extension of benefits to dairy entrepreneurs and dairy industries by convergence of several schemes by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying. […]
Read More17 November 2021. Introduction: The Central government has proposed several measures in an affidavit before supreme court, to reduce Delhi air pollution. Highlights: Central government expressed its unwillingness to ask its employees to work from home. It has advised its employees in Delhi-NCR region to go for carpooling in order to reduce the number of […]
Read More16 November 2021. Introduction: A new study from US shows that white-tailed deer are being infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19 in humans. Highlights: During the study, Antibodies were found in 40% of deer. They were tested in between January to March 2021 across Michigan, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New York state. A similar unpublished study also detected virus […]
Read More15 November 2021. Introduction: State Cabinet of Arunachal Pradesh, headed by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, approved “Kaiser-i-Hind” as state butterfly on November 13, 2021. Highlights: Kaiser-i-Hind’ is a large and brightly coloured butterfly. It is an elusive swallowtail butterfly, which carries ‘India’ in its name. It is found in China and now it has been […]
Read More15 November 2021. Introduction: ICRI-Indian Agriculture Research Institute (IARI) recently published its data on stubble burning incidents. Highlights This report was published at the time when Delhi and its adjoining states are reeling from a thick blanket of smog and deadly fumes. As a result of this, government has shut schools and take emergency measures […]
Read More13 November 2021. Introduction: During a recent health check of London’s famous River Thames, it was found that, it is now home to seahorses, seals, eels, and sharks. Highlights: The survey was conducted by Zoological Society of London (ZSL). This news is significant, because, River Thames was declared ‘biologically dead’ in 1957. The survey showed […]
Read More12 November 2021. During COP26 conference in Glasgow, it was decided that Egypt will host COP27 United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2022. Highlights Egypt will host the conference in Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh. This decision was taken after Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi showed in September Egypt’s interest in hosting COP27 on […]
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