Current Affairs 29 Nov2021 Pdf Download

Current Affairs 29 Nov2021 Pdf Download1) The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of Phase V of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) for another four months till March 2022. Foodgrain under this phase will entail an estimated additional food subsidy of more than Rs.533.4 billion.

Current Affairs 29 Nov2021 Pdf Download

2) In a pioneering initiative to take tourism deep into the state’s interiors and rural hinterland, Kerala Tourism will launch the ‘STREET’ project in select spots in seven districts, which would help visitors experience the diversity of offerings in these locales.

▪️Kerala :-

➠Cherai Beach

➠Idukki Dam on Periyar River

➠Pamba River

➠Kumarakom National Park

➠Anamudi Shola National Park

➠Eravikulam National Park

➠Silent Valley National Park

3) Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat launched River Cities Alliance and National Urban River Management Plan for Kanpur in New Delhi.

4) The Rampath Yatra Express connecting Pune with Ayodhya was flagged off today morning to promote pilgrimage tourism.

➨ The train will tour six pilgrim destinations that are associated with Lord Ram -Nandigram, Shringverpur, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Chitrakoot and Ayodhya.

5) Army chief General M M Naravane observed military exercise ‘Dakshin Shakti’ in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan with the Army and the Air Force taking part in it.

➨T-72, T-90 as well as Vijayanta tanks of the Army and the IAF’s Dhruv and Rudha helicopters, and the Jaguar fighter aircraft participated in the joint exercise.

▪️ Rajasthan:- CM – Ashok Gehlot Governor – Kalraj Mishra

➭Amber Palace ➭Hawa Mahal

➭Ranthambore National Park

➭City Palace

➭Keoladeo Ghana National Park

➭Sariska National Park.

➭ Kumbhalgarh Fort

6) The Union Ministry of Tourism is organising a 3-day India International Tourism Mart in Nagaland from November 27 to November 29, 2021.

➨The annual tourism mart aims to highlight the tourism potential of the northeast region of India in both domestic and international markets.

7) The Hyderabad-based company has tested ‘Dhawan-1’, which is touted to be the country’s first privately developed fully cryogenic rocket engine running on two rocket propellants — liquid natural gas (LNG) and liquid oxygen (LoX). The engine was test fired for about 20 seconds as part of the demonstration.

8) A first-of-its-kind programme to promote women in the field of research and development through lateral entry called “Women’s Involvement in Science and Engineering Research (WISER) program” was launched by Indo-German Science & Technology Centre (IGSTC).

9) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the Gymnastics Academy of Jammu and Kashmir at MA Stadium. It is one of North India’s premier gymnastics training facilities.

▪️Jammu and Kashmir :-

➨L. Governor of J&K – Manoj Sinha

➨Rajparian Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Hirapora Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Dachigam National Park

➨Salim Ali National Park

10) Emphasising the importance of the internet in the economy, Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated India Internet Governance Forum 2021 (IIGF 2021), a 3-day online event on internet governance.

11) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy R.K. Singh laid foundation stone of 1500 MW capacity solar power parks of Agar, Shajapur, and Neemuch districts.

▪️Madhya Pradesh ➨CM – Shivraj Singh Chouhan

➨Governor – Mangubhai Chhaganbhai

➨Bhimbetka Caves

➨Buddhist Monument at Sanchi

➨Khajuraho Temple

12) HSBC India launched India’s first credit card made from recycled PVC plastic.

➨This roll-out is part of a new programme launched by HSBC Group to introduce sustainable cards across all its global locations with a view to supporting its global commitments to sustainability and a net-zero future.

 13) Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman conferred the Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificates and Medals for ‘Specially Distinguished Record of Service’ on the officers and staff of Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) in Lucknow.

14) Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh have emerged as the poorest states in India, according to Niti Aayog’s first Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report.

➨As per the index, 51.91 per cent population of Bihar is poor, followed by 42.16 per cent in Jharkhand, 37.79 per cent in Uttar Pradesh. While Madhya Pradesh (36.65 per cent) has been placed fourth in the index, Meghalaya (32.67 per cent) is at the fifth spot.

15) Minister of State for Ayush Dr. Mahendra Munjapara virtually inaugurated the Ayurveda Parv-2021 in New Delhi.

➨The three-day event has been organised to promote Ayurveda. An exhibition has been arranged with 40 stalls and participation of Pharmaceutical companies

16) The Indian Air Force received two Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft from France at its Gwalior air base.

➨ The two-second hand combat aircrafts come as boost to their fighter jet fleet at a time when there is growing tensions on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), especially with China.

▪️Indian Air Force:- ➨Founded – 8 October 1932

➨Headquarters – New Delhi

➨Commander-in-Chief – President Ram Nath Kovind

➨Chief of the Air Staff – Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari

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