Weekly Current Affairs (18th February to 24th February 2024)

Weekly Current Affairs (18th February to 24th February 2024)

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Category : National Published on: February 25 2024

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  • External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar is participating in the 60th Munich Security Conference in Germany
  • Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal has launched the 'Sagar Aankalan' Guidelines for the Indian Port Performance Index.
  • The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs conducted a two-day National Workshop in Ranchi for the National Urban Livelihoods Mission.
  • In the first week of March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reveal a 125-feet tall statue of Bir Lachit Borphukan in Jorhat.
  • Over 20,000 tribal students will get the benefit of health check-up and management in a national-level project to be launched on February 21.
  • Dr. Veerendra Kumar, the Union Minister for Social Justice, is set to inaugurate Disability Rehabilitation Facilities in Karnataka.
  • PM Narendra Modi inaugurates the UAE's inaugural Hindu temple, marking a historic moment after its construction began in 2019 with a budget of Rs 700 crore.
  • Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched the inaugural Skill India Centre in Sambalpur, Odisha, marking a significant milestone in the state's skill development efforts.
  • Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launches Annual Capacity Building Plan for integrated manpower development across Railways, Post, BSNL, and CSC
  • Kirin Rijiju adds a touch of tech-savvy to MoES Headquarters with a selfie point inauguration in New Delhi.
  • CJI Inaugurates An Ayush Holistic Wellness Centre At The Supreme Court Premises In Delhi.
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