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Daily Current Affairs 27 May 2023
Himachal Pradesh To Start Green Hydrogen Policy
- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu Announced On 20 May 2023 That It Will Formulate A ‘Green Hydrogen’ Policy To Promote The Use Of Green Hydrogen And Establish The State As A Leading Center For Its Production.
- CM Sukhu Said That The State’s Abundant Renewable Energy Resources Make The State An Ideal Location For Generating Green Hydrogen.
- This Initiative Of The State Will Not Only Contribute To The Global Fight Against Climate Change But Will Also Make The State A Leader In Sustainable Development.
- Agreement With OIL
- The State Government Has Signed An MoU With Oil India Limited (OIL) For The Production Of Green Hydrogen.
- OIL Has Shown Interest In Setting Up A Plant In The State That Will Produce Green Hydrogen For Ethanol Production
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3rd Advance Estimate Of Production Of Major Crops 2022-23
- Union Agriculture And Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar Released The Third Advance Estimates Of the Production Of Major Crops For The Agricultural Year 2022-23.
- in which Food Grains Production Has Been Estimated At 3305.34 Lakh Tonnes In The Current Agricultural Year
- Record Production Of Rice, Wheat, Maize, Soybean, Rapeseed Mustard And Sugarcane Has Been Estimated.
- As Per The 3rd Advance Estimates For 2022-23, The Estimated Production Of Major Crops Is As Follows: Total Food Grain Production: 3305.34 Lakh Tonnes (Record).
- Rice: 1355.42 Lakh Tonnes, Which Is 60.71 Lakh Tonnes More Than Last Year.
- Wheat: 1127.43 Lakh Tonnes
- Bajra: 111.66 Lakh Tonnes
- Nutri/Coarse Cereals (Shri Anna): 547.48 Lakh Tonnes
- Maize: 359.13 Lakh Tonnes
- Total Pulses: 275.04 Lakh Tonnes
1st Urban Climate Film Festival
- The First Ever Urban Climate Film Festival Is Going To Be Held In New Town, Kolkata From June 3 To 5 To Sensitize The Audience About The Environmental, Social And Economic Impacts Of Climate Change On Urban Settlements. During This, 16 Films From 12 Countries Will Be Screened.
- It Aims To Encourage Citizens To ‘Behave Environmentally Responsible’ In Line With The Call Of The Hon’ble Prime Minister Through The U-20 Priority Sectors And Lifestyle For Environment (LIFE) Mission.
- The Festival Will Conclude With A Special Closing Ceremony On June 5, The Occasion Of World Environment Day
- Launched In New Delhi In March 2023, The Film Festival Is Being Organized By The National Institute Of Urban Affairs.
- This Is Being Done Through The City Investments To Innovate, Integrate And Sustain (Citiis) Program Under The U20 (Urban Track Of The G-20) Program
Ministry Of Civil Aviation Launches UDAN 5.1
- The Ministry Of Civil Aviation In India Launched UDAN 5.1 On 24 May, A Special Edition Of The UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) Scheme, With A Special Focus On Helicopter Routes.
- This Round Is Designed Specifically For Helicopter Routes
- Increase In The Scope Of Operations For The Operators, Which Will Now Also Allow Routes Where One Of The Origin Or Destination Points Is In The Priority Zone.
- The Airfare Ceiling Has Been Reduced By 25% To Make Flying In Helicopters More Affordable For Passengers
- The Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Cap For Single And Twin-engine Helicopter Operators Has Been Substantially Increased To Enhance The Financial Viability For Operating The Routes. So Far 46 Helicopter Routes Have Been Operationalized Under The Scheme.
- UDAN Scheme
- Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) Was Launched In 2016 As A Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) Under The Ministry Of Civil Aviation.
- Its Objective Is To Make Affordable, Economically Viable And Profitable Air Travel On Regional Routes Available To The Common Man Even In Small Towns.
- It Seeks To Improve Air Connectivity To Tier-2 And Tier-3 Cities Through the Revival Of Unused And Underused Airports.
- The Scheme Will Be Jointly Funded By The Central Government And State Governments
Australian Universities Ban Indian Students
- 2 Australian Universities – Federation University In Victoria And Western Sydney University In New South Wales – Have Separately Announced Bans On The Intake Of Students From Some Indian States Citing Concerns Over A Rise In Fraudulent Visa Applications.
- Western Sydney University Informed Agents In Its Letter That They Could No Longer Recruit Students From Punjab, Haryana, And Gujarat, Citing A Large Number Of Indian Students Who Started Courses In 2022 Who Had Dropped Out
- According To The Sydney Morning Herald, Education Agents Are The Main Channel Through Which Foreign Students Enroll In Universities In The Nation. For Each Student Enrolled, Universities And Schools Pay These Agents Commissions Of Thousands Of Dollars.
- Edith Cowan University In Perth Implemented A Comprehensive Prohibition On Accepting Applicants From The Indian States Of Punjab And Haryana. Victoria University Further Tightened Its Restrictions On Student Applications, Extending To 8 Indian States, Including Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, And Gujarat
- Highest Rejection Ever?
- The Decision Was Made As Rejection Rates For Indian Candidates At All Australian Universities Rose To Their Highest Level In 10 Years.
- Additionally, One In Four Applications Is Currently Being Labelled As “Fraudulent” Or “Non-genuine,” According To The Department Of Home Affairs
- The Department Of Home Affairs Stated That Australian Universities Were Now Rejecting 20.1% Of Applications, Up From 12.5% In 2019. In India, 24.3% Of Applications Are Turned Down, The Highest Rejection Percentage Since 2012.
Review Questions
- Ales Bialiatski Won The Nobel Prize 2022 In The Field Of ____.
- Physics
- Peace
- Literature
- Chemistry
ANSWER: B
- In Which Year, SWAYATT Programme Was Launched?
- 2017
- 2019
- 2014
- 2020
ANSWER: B
- National Pension System Was Founded In _______ Year.
- 2016
- 2014
- 2009
- 2010
ANSWER: C
- Which Player Received The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper 2022 Award?
- Julian Alvasrez
- Lisandro Martinez
- Dave Smith
- Emiliano Martinez
ANSWER: D
- Which Player Won The Golden Boot Award 2022?
- Lionel Messi
- Kylian Mbappe
- Emiliano Martinez
- Angel Demaria
ANSWER: B
- Which Nation Hosted ICC Women’s T-20 World Cup 2023?
- India
- Australia
- South Africa
- England
ANSWER: C
- The 22nd World Sustainable Development Summit Was Held In _____.
- Mumbai
- New Delhi
- Kolkata
- Chennai
ANSWER: B
- When Was Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat Launched?
- 2017
- 2015
- 2016
- 2019
ANSWER: B
- Recently, Shivamogga Airport Was Inaugurated In ____.
- Goa
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Maharashtra
ANSWER: B
- Sergio Ramos Is Related To Which Sport?
- Cricket
- Football
- Tennis
- F-1 Racing
ANSWER: B
- India Ranks ______ In International IP Index.
- 42
- 55
- 53
- 49
ANSWER: A
- The Chutka Nuclear Power Plant Is Located In ______.
- Uttar Pradesh
- M.P
- Tamil Nadu
- Karnataka
ANSWER: B
- The vibrant Village Program Was Announced In-
- 2022-2023
- 2020-2021
- 2021-2022
- 2019-2020
ANSWER: A
- United Nations Development Programme HQ Is In-
- New York
- Geneva
- Nairobi
- Paris
ANSWER: A
- Food and Agriculture Organization Was Founded In-
- Rome
- Canada
- Geneva
- Warsaw
ANSWER: B
- 18th World Security Congress Held in ________.
- Jaipur
- New Delhi
- Mumbai
- Kolkata
ANSWER: A
- The HQ Of the International Union of Railways Is In ____.
- London
- Paris
- New York
- Dubai
ANSWER: B
- Arunachal Pradesh Became A Union Territory In ___.
- 1972
- 1973
- 1962
- 1979
ANSWER: A
- Dampa Tiger Reserve Is Situated In _________.
- Manipur
- Mizoram
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
ANSWER: B
- Hornbill Is A State/UT Bird Of Which Of The Following State
- Ladakh
- Assam
- Manipur
- Arunachal Pradesh
ANSWER: D
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