CURRENT AFFAIRS DEC:28
The 14th prime minister of the india , passed away at the all india institute of medical science on December 26,2024.
Born on sep 26,1932 in gah village ,West Punjab.
Padma Vibhushan (1987)
He joined government of india as an economic advisor in the minister of commerce in 1971,became the chief economic advisor in the ministry of finance in 1972.
Dr singh also worked as a secretary in the ministry of finance,15th governor of the reserve bank of india(1982-1985)
Secretary general of the south commission in Geneva Switzerland from 1987-1990.
At finance minister under former prime minister P.V.Narasimha rao,he was the architect of economic reforms in 1991 that changed the course of india economic trajectory.
In 1991 he held the post of the chairman of UGC.
Singh was also the first and only Sikh to hold the office and the office and the only prime minister of india to never win a direct popular election , he was the member of rajya sabha from 1991-2024 and was its member for five consecutive terms.
Ratha Saptami as a state festival for three days at the sri suryanarayana swamy temple at arasavalli in Srikakulam district.
Ratha Saptami will be celebrated on feb 4,2025. Ratha Saptami is a hindu festival ,it also marks the birth of surya and is hence also celebrated surya jayanti.
From halwani in nainital district. The torch procession will start from halwani and will travel 3823 km in 35 days and visit 99 places in all the districts of uttarakhand
Mascot “mouli” inspired by the monal ,the state bird of uttarakhand .
India’s ambitious deep ocean mission has achieved a Ground breaking milestone with the discovery of an active hydrothermal vent 4,500 meters below the surface of the indian ocean.
Authoe-gauri grover’s granddaughter of justice grover , highlights justice grover’s contributions to india jurisprudence ,particularly the kesavananda bharti case (1973)
Launched in the presence of attorney general R. venkataraman.
Nepal’s tourism capital ,pokhara , has taken adventure tourism to new heights with its inaugural international balloon festival.
The nine days event, running from December 24,2024 january 2,2025.
Article 371 – Maharashtra & Gujarat.
Article 371 A – Nagaland
Article 371 B – Assam
Article 371 C – Manipur
Article 371 D – Andhra
Article 371 E – Andhra central university .
Article 371 F – Sikkim
Article 371 G – Mizoram
Article 371 H – Arunachal Pradesh
Article 371 I – Goa
Article 371 J – Karnataka