1. Which ministries and organizations are organizing the Kala Utsav 2024? – Ministry of Education and National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan will attend inaugural ceremony of Kala Utsav.
Kala Utsav 2024, which is being organized by the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), will occur from 9th January to 12th January 2024,
It is being conducted at National Bal Bhavan and the Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi.
2. What is the primary purpose of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj’s stall at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show–2024? – To exhibit the ‘Smart Panchayat’ initiative and its components
Ministry of Panchayati Raj will put up a Stall for exhibiting ‘Smart Panchayat’ at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show-2024.
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is participating for the first time in the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show–2024 where it will put up a stall to exhibit the concept of ‘Smart Panchayat.’
The main focuses of the stall will include demonstrating the Ministry’s flagship program SVAMITVA, smart Panchayat Bhawan, and promotion of eco-friendly energy like solar energy within the Panchayat Bhawan.
3. Which program was recently launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promote cleanliness at pilgrimage sites? – Swachh Mandir Campaign
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh launched the ‘College Phagthansi Mission’ while laying the foundation stone and inaugurating various development projects in Bishnupur district.
The Chief Minister launched the ‘College Phagathansi Mission’ to improve government colleges in the state at a function held at Moirang College.
The Chief Minister said that a total of 24 colleges have been taken under the mission and facilities will be developed in each college at a cost of Rs 2.5 crore.
5. ‘Chandubi Mahotsav’ was recently celebrated in which state? – Assam
India will chair and host UNESCO’s ‘World Heritage Committee’.
This will be the first time when India will chair this committee.
The World Heritage Committee, in its 19th session, had decided to organize the 46th session in India (New Delhi) which is to be held from 21 July to 31 July 2024.
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Books & Authors
7. Who is the publisher of the book ‘Modi: Energising a Green Future‘? – Pentagon Press
Bhupendra Yadav launched book titled ‘Modi: Energising a Green Future’
‘Modi: Energising a Green Future’ is a book that provides a detailed examination of India’s initiatives towards environmental sustainability.
The book published by Pentagon Press in collaboration with the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation provides insights from esteemed decision-makers and experts.
Important Days & Weeks
8. When is ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas’ celebrated every year? – 09 January
