Weekly Current Affairs (27 December to 01 January 2022)

Weekly Current Affairs (27 December to 01 January 2022)

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Category : National Published on: January 03 2022

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  • Gujarat ranked first in the 'Good Governance Index 2021' released by the Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Vaccination of children of 15 to 18 years will start from January 3
  • Kerala ranked first in the 'State Health Index' for the year 2019-20 released by NITI Aayog
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone of four hydroelectric projects in Himachal Pradesh
  • 'Drug-Free India' campaign launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs with the aim of making India drug-free
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Kanpur Metro Rail Project built at a cost of Rs 11,000 crore
  • Two new Covid vaccines CORBEVAX and COVOVAX and an antiviral drug Molanupiravir have been approved in India
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 356 km long Bina-Panki multi-product project
  • IIT-Madras got first place in the ranking released by ARIIA, IIT-Bombay and IIT-Delhi ranked second and third respectively
  • Writer Namita Gokhale wins 'Sahitya Akademi Award-2021' for "Things to Leave Behind"
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