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The Sixth of the Scorpene-Class Submarine INS Vagsheer launchedThe sixth and the last of the Scorpene-class submarines of Project-75, INS Vagsheer, was launched in Mumbai on 20th April 2022. The submarine has been built by Mumbai-based Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited - MDL under the ‘Make in India’ initiative Posted : 21 Apr 2022 by Admin
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UDAN Scheme bags PM Award for Excellence in Public AdministrationThe Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) flagship Regional Connectivity Scheme UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) has been awarded Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2020 under the category ‘Innovation (General) – Central’. Posted : 21 Apr 2022 by Admin
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Country’s first indigenous Flying Trainer HANSA-NG successfully completes sea level trialsThe country’s first indigenous Flying Trainer HANSA-NG designed and developed by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore, has successfully completed the sea level trials at Puducherry from 19th February to 5th March. Posted : 07 Mar 2022 by Admin
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Indo Bangladesh Protocol RouteUnion Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal received the maiden voyage of food-grains from Patna to Pandu via Bangladesh in Guwahati Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) welcomed self-propelled vessel MV Lal Bahadur Shastri carrying a total of 200 MT of foodgrains for Food Corporation of India (FCI) Posted : 07 Mar 2022 by Admin
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Tiger Density in IndiaPreliminary findings of a study by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) suggest that the density of tigers in the Sunderbans may have reached the carrying capacity of the mangrove forests, leading to frequent dispersals and a surge in human-wildlife conflict. Posted : 07 Mar 2022 by Admin
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PM inaugurates Pune Metro Rail ProjectPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 12 kilometre stretch of the total 32.2 kilometre Pune metro rail project. The entire project is being built at a total cost of more than 11 thousand 400 crore rupees. Posted : 06 Mar 2022 by Admin
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Focus on Sustainable Environment that Supports Vision of Circular EconomyPrime Minister Narendra Modi after laying the foundation stone of rejuvenation and pollution abatement of Mula-Mutha River projects in Pune, Maharashtra said, the country must focus on developing sustainable environment that supports the vision of circular economy, promotes Waste to Wealth and encourages green development. Posted : 06 Mar 2022 by Admin
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SBM-U 2.0 - Social Enterprises for Garbage Free CitiesSwachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 (SBM-U 2.0), under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), organized the National conclave on ‘Social Enterprises for Garbage Free Cities: Encouraging Women Entrepreneurs in Waste management’ in Raipur, in collaboration with the Government of Chhattisgarh Posted : 06 Mar 2022 by Admin
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Target To Achieve 100% Tap Water Connectivity To All Rural HouseholdsThe Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat chaired a Regional Conference of Ministers from 6 States and 2 Union Territories at Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru to review the progress made under Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen. Posted : 06 Mar 2022 by Admin
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Indian Navy successfully fires extended-range Brahmos land attack missileThe Indian Navy successfully demonstrated the accuracy of an extended-range land-attack Brahmos supersonic cruise missile from the stealth destroyer INS Chennai on 5th March 2022. Posted : 06 Mar 2022 by Admin
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