🔶National dengue day 2020, May 16
🔸Rajnath Singh approves Rs 400 crore Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme
🔶Centre approves modified DPR of Ujh Multipurpose Project in Jammu and Kashmir
🔶Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan Part-3: Package for agriculture Fisheries and Food Processing Sectors detailed by Nirmala Sitharaman
🔶 3rd advance estimates of production projects all time high foodgrain production of 295.67 million tonnes for 2019-20
🔶e-NAM reaches 1000 mandis across 18 states and 3 Union Territories
🔶Ultra-mega solar parks initiated India’s clean energy transition: US-based IEEFA report
🔶GoM proposes land pooling to corporatise agri, merging MNREGA with skilling programmes
🔶Centre, WB govt inked loan agreements with AIIB and World Bank for $413 mn Irrigation and Flood Management Project
🔶Rs 1,500 crores sanctioned for Punjab to ensure continuous credit flow to farmers: NABARD
🔶Zubair Iqbal appointed as MD of J&K Bank, Chibber to continue as chairman
🔶Godrej consumer products arm picks balance 25% stake in Kenya’s Canon Chemicals
🔶Indian Navy commissions 7th ship of MK IV class Landing Craft Utility ‘IN LCU L57’ at Port Blair
🔶 CSIR collaborates with Intel India and IIIT-Hyderabad to develop solution and strategies to combat COVID-19
🔶Scientists of JNCASR Develops Injectable Silk Fibroin-based hydrogen for Insulin delivery in diabetic patients
🔶Bhopal’s CSIR-AMPRI faculty Rajeev kumar develops lightweight carbon foam that can replace lead batteries
🔶COVID-19: University of Hyderabad, CSIR-CCMB ties up with Vins Bioproducts for antibody therapy
🔶A novel tool to help gain deeper insights into Parkinson’s disease
🔶Union HRD Minister e-Launches seven titles on “Psycho-Social Impact of Pandemic & Lockdown and How to Cope With”
🔶A Book titled “Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from a Quarantined City” authored by Fang Fang
🔶AP govt forms 5-member panel headed by Neerabh Kumar Prasad to probe Vizag gas leak
✅Current Affairs 19 May 2020
🔶International Museum Day 2020: May 18
🔶World AIDS Vaccine Day celebrated on May 18, 2020
🔶World Hypertension Day 2020, May 17
🔶World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2020: May 17
🔶International Day of Living Together in Peace 2020: May 16
🔶Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan Part-4: New Horizons of Growth detailed by Nirmala Sitharaman
🔶Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan Part-5: Government reforms detailed by Nirmala Sitharaman
🔶Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sworn-in for the 5th time
🔶Italy develops ‘iFeel-You’ bracelet for social distancing
🔶Canara Bank launches special gold loan business vertical
🔶General Atlantic buys 1.34% stake in Jio platforms for Rs 6,598.38 crores
🔶NDMA developed an online Dashboard National Migrant Information System to track migrants movements
🔶CSIR-CMERI develops two mobile indoor disinfection sprayers: BPDS and POMID to combat COVID-19
🔶ARCI & SCTIMST jointly develops next-generation biodegradable metal implants for use in humans
🔶Denmark researcher discovers new species of fungus ‘Troglomyces Twitteri’ on Twitter
🔶Madhya Pradesh launched an initiative for migrant labourers: Charan Paduka
🔶Karnataka launches first accelerator for cyber security start-up
🔶Special Postal Cover dedicated to Migrant Workers: India post
🔶Gujarat mandates digital payment for home delivery in Ahmedabad
🔶GoM proposes land pooling to corporatise agri, merging MNREGA with skilling programmes
🔶Centre, WB govt inked loan agreements with AIIB and World Bank for $413 mn Irrigation and Flood Management Project
🔶Rs 1,500 crores sanctioned for Punjab to ensure continuous credit flow to farmers: NABARD
🔶Zubair Iqbal appointed as MD of J&K Bank, Chibber to continue as chairman
🔶Godrej consumer products arm picks balance 25% stake in Kenya’s Canon Chemicals
🔶Indian Navy commissions 7th ship of MK IV class Landing Craft Utility ‘IN LCU L57’ at Port Blair
🔶 CSIR collaborates with Intel India and IIIT-Hyderabad to develop solution and strategies to combat COVID-19
🔶Scientists of JNCASR Develops Injectable Silk Fibroin-based hydrogen for Insulin delivery in diabetic patients
🔶Bhopal’s CSIR-AMPRI faculty Rajeev kumar develops lightweight carbon foam that can replace lead batteries
🔶COVID-19: University of Hyderabad, CSIR-CCMB ties up with Vins Bioproducts for antibody therapy
🔶A novel tool to help gain deeper insights into Parkinson’s disease
🔶Union HRD Minister e-Launches seven titles on “Psycho-Social Impact of Pandemic & Lockdown and How to Cope With”
🔶A Book titled “Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from a Quarantined City” authored by Fang Fang
🔶AP govt forms 5-member panel headed by Neerabh Kumar Prasad to probe Vizag gas leak
✅Current Affairs 19 May 2020
🔶International Museum Day 2020: May 18
🔶World AIDS Vaccine Day celebrated on May 18, 2020
🔶World Hypertension Day 2020, May 17
🔶World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2020: May 17
🔶International Day of Living Together in Peace 2020: May 16
🔶Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan Part-4: New Horizons of Growth detailed by Nirmala Sitharaman
🔶Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan Part-5: Government reforms detailed by Nirmala Sitharaman
🔶Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sworn-in for the 5th time
🔶Italy develops ‘iFeel-You’ bracelet for social distancing
🔶Canara Bank launches special gold loan business vertical
🔶General Atlantic buys 1.34% stake in Jio platforms for Rs 6,598.38 crores
🔶NDMA developed an online Dashboard National Migrant Information System to track migrants movements
🔶CSIR-CMERI develops two mobile indoor disinfection sprayers: BPDS and POMID to combat COVID-19
🔶ARCI & SCTIMST jointly develops next-generation biodegradable metal implants for use in humans
🔶Denmark researcher discovers new species of fungus ‘Troglomyces Twitteri’ on Twitter
🔶Madhya Pradesh launched an initiative for migrant labourers: Charan Paduka
🔶Karnataka launches first accelerator for cyber security start-up
🔶Special Postal Cover dedicated to Migrant Workers: India post
🔶Gujarat mandates digital payment for home delivery in Ahmedabad
