- CENTRE HAS DEFINED A LIST OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC ITEMS THAT WILL BE BANNED FROM 1STJULY 2022. THE MANUFACTURE, IMPORT, STOCKING, DISTRIBUTION, SALE AND USE OF NOTIFIED SINGLE-USE PLASTIC COMMODITIES SHALL BE PROHIBITED. SINGLE USE PLASTIC REFERS TO PLASTIC ITEMS THAT ARE USED ONCE AND DISCARDED.
- NATIONAL INITIATIVE FOR PROMOTION OF UPSKILLING OF NIRMAN WORKERS (NIPUN): NIPUN IS AN INNOVATIVE PROJECT TO TRAIN OVER 1 LAKH CONSTRUCTION WORKERS, THROUGH FRESH SKILLING AND UPSKILLING PROGRAMMES. MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFIARS IS IMPLEMENTING THIS SCHEME.
- 21STJUNE IS THE DAY OF THE SUMMER SOLSTICE IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE.IT IS THE LONGEST DAY AND SHORTEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE.
- GOVERNMENT DECLARES ICICI, HDFC, NPCI’S IT RESOURCES AS CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE (CI) .
- INDIA WILL BE TAKING OVER WEST SETI HYDROPOWER PROJECT IN NEPAL NEARLY FOUR YEARS AFTER CHINA WITHDREW FROM IT. IT IS PALNNED TO CONSTRUCT ON SETI RIVER.
- ANDHRAPRADESH GOVERNMENT SIGNS MOU WITH BYJU FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION TI IMPART QUALITY TO STUDENTS OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS.
