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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – September 24th, 2019

Happy Seeder News:Punjab Chief Minister has said that farmers should use Happy Seeders for direct wheat sowing as it will lead to increased productivity. Facts: About Happy seeder(HS): Happy Seeder(HS) is a tractor-operated machine developed by the Punjab Agricultural University(PAU) in collaboration with Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research(ACIAR). Happy seeder is used for in-situ… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – September 24th, 2019

7 PM | India and the US need to address the vexed issues in trade | 24th September, 2019

Context: Trade issues between India and US. More in News: PM Narendra Modi is on a week-long visit in the United States from September 21 to 27. This will be PM Modi’s sixth visit to the US. On September 22, PM Modi attended the “Howdy, Modi” event at NRG stadium in Houston. Prime Minister Narendra… Continue reading 7 PM | India and the US need to address the vexed issues in trade | 24th September, 2019

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Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA)

News:The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) is organizing a National workshop on Post Disaster Needs Assessment(PDNA). Facts: About PDNA: Post-Disaster Needs Assessment(PDNA) is a government-led exercise to assess the full extent of a disaster’s impact. The tool was developed by the UN Development Group, the World Bank and the European Union as one of… Continue reading Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA)

Mochi Swabhimaan Initiative

News:Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship announced the launch of Mochi Swabhimaan Initiative. Facts: About the initiative: Mochi Swabhimaan Initiative is a nationwide effort in which Leather Sector Skill Council (LSSC) will support the cobbler community who provide leather-based services, with CSR funds. This will ensure that they work in a dignified manner by… Continue reading Mochi Swabhimaan Initiative

Chilahati- border railway link

News:Bangladesh railway minister and High Commissioner of India has laid the foundation stone of Chilahati- border railway link. Facts: About Chilahati- border railway link: The railway link is a 7.5 kilometre long railway track.It will help in providing connectivity from West Bengal into Assam via Bangladesh. This railway link will provide a big boost to… Continue reading Chilahati- border railway link

Happy Seeder

News:Punjab Chief Minister has said that farmers should use Happy Seeders for direct wheat sowing as it will lead to increased productivity. Facts: About Happy seeder(HS): Happy Seeder(HS) is a tractor-operated machine developed by the Punjab Agricultural University(PAU) in collaboration with Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research(ACIAR). Happy seeder is used for in-situ management of… Continue reading Happy Seeder

Global Climate Strike movement

News:Students in more than 2,000 cities across the world are holding demonstrations under the #FridaysforFuture movement also called Global Climate Strike movement. Facts: About Global Climate Strike movement: The #FridaysforFuture movement also known as the ‘Youth Strike for Climate Movement’ was started in August 2018. The aim of the Global Climate Strike is to call… Continue reading Global Climate Strike movement

Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

News: According to the data,Ayushman Bharat which has completed a year has recorded 46.4 lakh hospital treatments with 60% of the amount being spent on tertiary care. Facts: About Ayushman Bharat: Government had launched the scheme on September 23,2018 from Ranchi, Jharkhand. The main aim of the scheme is to provide universal health care to… Continue reading Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

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