Weekly Current Affairs (27th October to 2nd November 2024)

Weekly Current Affairs (27th October to 2nd November 2024)

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Category : National Published on: November 03 2024

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  • The Railway Protection Force has launched the 'Digital Memorial of Valour' to honor the courageous martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.
  • NTPC and the Indian Army have collaborated to ensure a continuous power supply using green hydrogen, promoting sustainable energy solutions for defense operations.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez inaugurated the Tata Aircraft Complex in Vadodara for manufacturing C-295 military aircraft.
  • The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) will celebrate its 20th Foundation Day on 28 October 2024 in New Delhi.
  • Barda Wildlife Sanctuary and Jungle Safari have been inaugurated in Gujarat.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated health sector projects worth ₹12,850 crore on Dhanwantari Jayanti and 9th Ayurveda Day, expanding Ayushman Bharat coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 and above.
  • India's first 'Writer's Village' was inaugurated in Thano village, Dehradun, on October 27, 2024, by former President Ram Nath Kovind and Uttarakhand officials during the Sparsh Himalaya Mahotsav-2024.
  • PM Modi presented Jharkhand’s Sohrai painting to Russia's President Putin as a gift during the BRICS summit.
  • Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched and inaugurated multiple Ministry of Ayush projects on Dhanvantari Jayanti and the 9th Ayurveda Day.
  • Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh is set to inaugurate the 52nd Annual Conference of the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI) in New Delhi.
  • Indian Railways has signed an MoU with Switzerland’s Federal Department of the Environment, Transport and Communications (DETEC) to enhance technological collaboration, track maintenance, and infrastructure modernization.
  • Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Civil Registration System (CRS) mobile app to simplify and expedite birth and death registrations.
  • PM Modi launched India's first helicopter ambulance service at AIIMS Rishikesh.
  • NTPC Ltd and the Indian Institute of Petroleum have developed an indigenous catalyst that converts CO₂ into 99% pure methanol, aiding NTPC's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Piyush Goyal promotes the 'One District One Product' initiative in Riyadh to enhance India's exports and support local industries.
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