With an aim to take Indian art and culture to more people, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) and Sansad TV have signed a significant agreement.
Under the agreement, programmes produced by IGNCA will be telecast on Sansad TV and Sansad TV will also have access to content from IGNCA’s cultural archives.
On behalf of IGNCA, Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi and Sansad TV CEO Rajat Punhani signed the agreement.
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2. Ajit Doval is the longest serving person in which position? – National Security Advisor
Former IAS officer Dr. Pramod Kumar Mishra has been re-appointed as Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has appointed Dr. Mishra’s appointment has been approved.
He served as Additional Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister during 2014-19.
5. Who has been selected as the next MD of ‘Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India’ Limited? – Praveen Kumar
Praveen Kumar will be the next Managing Director (MD) of Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL), a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways.
He has been recommended for the post by the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) panel.
Presently he is working as Executive Director in DFCCIL.
6. Who has been appointed as the Director General of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)? – Jyoti Vij
The central government has approved the renaming of 2 tehsils located in Chamoli and Nainital districts of Uttarakhand.
The central government has renamed Koshyakutoli tehsil in Nainital district as Shri Kainchidham tehsil and Joshimath tehsil in Chamoli district as Jyotirmath tehsil.
11. MotoGP India 2025 will be held in which state? – Uttar Pradesh
The World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence jointly released the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2023.
In this, ports were ranked on the basis of infrastructure and services.
Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2023: Visakhapatnam port located in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, ranked 19th, while Mudra Port located in Gujarat, India, ranked 27th.