1. English Pro
Union Minister for Education Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal launched a mobile application, ‘English Pro’, developed by the Hyderabad-based English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU).
developed under University Social Responsibility (USR)
It aims at helping learners develop Indian English pronunciation in the unique ‘Bharatiya’ way
2. Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has notified rules of Transaction of Business for the Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
"In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 55 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019, read with the Proclamation, dated 31st October 2019 issued under section 73 of the said Act, the President hereby makes the following rules”
Police, civil services, anti-corruption unit to be under Lt Governor
3. UNEP
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today launched a new publication, “The Little Book of Green Nudges”, which aims to inspire up to 200 million students around the globe to adopt environmentally friendly habits and greener lifestyles.
4. Gomati & Meghna
The Sonamura (Tripura)-Daudkandi (Bangladesh) route was included in the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol (IBP) routes in May 2020
route connecting Sonamura, about 60 km from Agartala in the Indian side, and Daudkandi of Chittagong in Bangladesh
River Gomati connects with Meghna in Bangladesh via a 90-km stretch of water
5. 1972
The Protocol for Inland Water Trade & Transit (PIWTT) was signed between India and Bangladesh in 1972 to provide inland waterways connectivity between the two countries, particularly with the North Eastern Region of India .
Also to enhance bilateral trade.
6. Venkaiah Naidu
“State of the Young Child in India” report, brought out by civil society organisation Mobile Creches and supported by Bernard Van Leer Foundation was released by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
Kerala emerged on top while Bihar fared the worst in outcomes linked to health, nutrition and cognitive growth of children in the 0-6 years age group, based on a comparative analysis of public data for 2005-06 and 2015-16
7. Kenichi Ayukawa
Kenichi Ayukawa (MD &CEO of Maruti Suzuki) succeeds Rajan Wadhera of Mahindra as president of SIAM.
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers --SIAM
8. six
The Mekong–Ganga Cooperation was established on November 10, 2000, at Vientiane, Laos at the First MGC Ministerial Meeting.
It comprises six member countries, namely India, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.
9. Andhra Pradesh
the State Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) 2019 – Ease of Doing Business Ranking (EoDB)
Andhra Pradesh >> 2. UP >> 3. Telangana
EoDB is a joint initiative between DPIIT and World Bank
10. North and South Vietnam.
The Seventeenth parallel was the provisional military demarcation line between North and South Vietnam.
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