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| 2001. |
Which state organised India's first e-Lok Adalat to ensure the administration of justice and to solve the financial crisis of the parties and lawyers amid COVID-19 pandemic? |
| Answer» On 11th July 2020, Chhattisgarh State Legal Service Authority and the high Court organised India's first e-Lok Adalat to ensure the administration of justice and to solve the financial crisis of the parties and lawyers amid COVID-19 pandemic. | |
| 2002. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 750 MW Solar Project set up in which state? |
| Answer» Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 750 MW Solar Project set up at Rewa, Madhya Pradesh through video-conferencing. The 750 MW plant is Asia's largest Mega Solar Power Project which comprises of three solar generating units of 250 MW each located on a 500-hectare plot of land situated inside a Solar Park. | |
| 2003. |
Which state is to launch a campaign named 'Roko-Toko'? |
| Answer» In its fights against combating the COVID-19 pandemic, the State Government of Madhya Pradesh will be launching a campaign named 'Roko-Toko' in the upcoming days. The campaign will focus on those who are not wearing masks in the state of Madhya Pradesh. | |
| 2004. |
Bulk Drug Park of India in is to be set up in which state? |
| Answer» The Finance Minister of Punjab handed over the request letter to the Union Minister for setting up of one of the three proposed Bulk Drug Park of India in Bhatinda district of Punjab. | |
| 2005. |
A Comprehensive exercise for mapping of crops under each of the Rythu Bharosa Kendra (RBK) has started in which state? |
| Answer» A Comprehensive exercise for mapping of crops under each of the Rythu Bharosa Kendra (RBK) in the state has begun in Andhra Pradesh from 13th July 2020. | |
| 2006. |
The Israel Weapon Industries Assault Riffle's- Arad and Carmel will be manufactured in which India state? |
| Answer» The Israel Weapon Industries (IWI- Formerly owned by the Israel Government, was privatized in 2005 ) Assault Riffle's- Arad and Carmel will be manufactured at the PLR Systems Private Ltd (PLR- Precise Lethal Reliable) in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district. This will be a major boost to the domestic small arms industry and as well as the Make in India initiative. | |
| 2007. |
Which state ranked top in terms of performance in Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-II as per union minister Jitendra Singh? |
| Answer» Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State-MoS (Independent Charge), Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space laid foundation stones virtually and e-inaugurated various construction works undertaken under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-II in Jammu and Kashmir(J&K). Jitendra Singh informed that J&K has ranked 2nd in terms of performance under PMGSY II after Himachal Pradesh. | |
| 2008. |
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is in which state? |
| Answer» Supreme Court upheld the right of the Travancore royal family to manage the property of deity at Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram reversing the 2011 Kerala High Court decision. | |
| 2009. |
Darpan Portal of which state has received the Elites Excellence Awards 2020? |
| Answer» Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister Darpan (Mukhyamantri Darpan) Portal and Mobile app, which contains the details of the schemes of the Government of Chhattisgarh received the Elites Excellence Awards 2020 by the IT institution Elites Technomedia under the Digital India Initiative. | |
| 2010. |
Which state has topped among the other states in the implementation of PM Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi? |
| Answer» Madhya Pradesh has topped among the other states in the implementation of PM Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi).The scheme is presently benefiting the beneficiaries of 378 urban bodies of the state. | |
| 2011. |
NABARD has provided credit support of Rs 1,607 crore to which state during the COVID-19 pandemic? |
| Answer» National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has provided credit support of Rs 1,607 crore to West Bengal during the COVID-19 pandemic so far. | |
| 2012. |
In which state, NABARD has extended a grant assistance of 221.89 crore rupees to support 298 watershed projects? |
| Answer» In Karnataka, NABARD has extended a grant assistance of 221.89 crore rupees to support 298 watershed projects in over three lakh hectares benefitting 66,500 families. The State has about 75 percent of rainfed area. | |
| 2013. |
Which state has launched a television-based learning programme for the Tenth standard students? |
| Answer» TN Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswamy has launched a television-based learning programme for the Tenth standard students. The state run Kalvi television channel will initially air two-and-a-half hours of teaching programmes for the students during the week days. | |
| 2014. |
Which state government has initiated a measure "HEALTHCARE SERVICE AT YOUR DOORSTEP"? |
| Answer» In Maharashtra, cases of Covid-19 are raging in Nashik district as well. However, to curb the further spread of the disease, the government has initiated a measure "HEALTHCARE SERVICE AT YOUR DOORSTEP". | |
| 2015. |
Anji Khad Bridge has been developed in which state? |
| Answer» The Minister of Railways, Piyush Vedprakash Goyal, has announced that the India's first cable-stayed Indian Railways bridge namely "Anji Khad Bridge" being developed by Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), a Government of India undertaking, is all set to connect Katra and Reasi in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) & crosses Chenab River. | |
| 2016. |
In which state the first on-line NISHTHA programme for 1200 Key Resources Persons has been launched? |
| Answer» Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriya 'Nishank' and Minister of State for HRD Shri Sanjay Dhotre virtually launched the first on-line NISHTHA programme for 1200 Key Resources Persons of Andhra Pradesh on 16 July. | |
| 2017. |
Which state police department launched 'CybHER', a month-long virtual awareness campaign to make cyberspace safe for women and children? |
| Answer» Women Safety Wing , Telangana Police along with Telangana Director General of Police Mahender Reddy, IPS launched 'CybHER', a month-long virtual awareness campaign to make cyberspace safe for women and children. The campaign is organised by WSW in collaboration with Legal Aid Centre, Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad. | |
| 2018. |
Poba Reserve Forest is in which Indian state? |
| Answer» The Chief Minister (CM) of Assam, Sarbananda Sonowal has announced the upgradation of Poba Reserve Forest, a vital biodiversity hotspot in Dhemaji district of Assam, as a wildlife sanctuary. The announcement was made during a meeting with senior officials of Lakhimpur, Dhemaji and Majuli districts at Jonai. | |
| 2019. |
Which State/UTs government decided to extend the ban imposed on the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of gutka, pan masala for one more year? |
| Answer» The Delhi government on July 16, 2020 decided to extend the ban imposed on the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of gutka, pan masala for one more year. Delhi's Food Safety Commissioner DN Singh issued a notification ordering a ban on these products in the interest of public health. The ban does not cover cigarettes. | |
| 2020. |
117th birth anniversary of the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu known as King Maker was observed as Tamil Nadu's Educational Development Day. Who was known as King Maker? |
| Answer» 117th birth anniversary of the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu "King Maker" K.Kamaraj was observed as Tamil Nadu's Educational Development Day to remember his contribution to enhance the school education facilities of Tamil Nadu. In 2006 the Government of Tamil Nadu passed a development and celebration bill declaring July 15th, the birth day of Perunthalaivar Kamarajar as the "Educational Development Day". | |
| 2021. |
Which state government announced a monthly pension for the family members of ASHA and Anganwadi workers, who succumb to the COVID-19 virus during active deployment? |
| Answer» The Odisha government on July 17, 2020 announced a monthly pension for the family members of ASHA and Anganwadi workers, who succumb to the COVID-19 virus during active deployment. The state will provide the spouse or next of kin of deceased Anganwadi worker, who succumbs to COVID-19 in line of duty under active deployment, with Rs 7,500 per month till the date they would have attained the age of 60 years had they survived. | |
| 2022. |
Which State Chief Minister inaugurated 'Smriti Van' in memory of late Jeet Singh Negi, famous folk singer? |
| Answer» Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat inaugurated 'Smriti Van' at Asthal village of Dehradun district in memory of late Jeet Singh Negi, famous folk singer of the state on the occasion of Harela festival. | |
| 2023. |
Name the Indian state which approves 5% Reservation in Judicial Service for MBC. |
| Answer» The Government of Rajasthan approved the 5% reservations to the More Backward Classes(MBC) in the state judicial service. The Rajasthan government amended the Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules 2010 through the cabinet of Rajasthan on the initiative of Ashok Gehlot, chief Minister of Rajasthan to provide 5% reservation in the state judicial service. | |
| 2024. |
Which State Forest department used drone for aerial seeding to increase green cover in Aravallis? |
| Answer» In order to improve green cover in the inaccessible Aravalli area of Haryana's Faridabad district, the Haryana forest department has used drone technology to shower 50,000 seeds pallets covered with a mixture of clay and compost. This 'seeding drone' is designed by an Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT)-Kanpur backed startup. | |
| 2025. |
Which state has announced the Energy Export Policy 2020, which permits the sale of power to the other states of India? |
| Answer» The State Government of Andhra Pradesh (AP) announced the Andhra Pradesh Renewable Energy Export Policy 2020, which permits the sale of power to the other states of India. The policy will be in force for the five years. | |
| 2026. |
Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurated the Zoram Mega Food Park Ltd in which state? |
| Answer» Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurated the Zoram Mega Food Park Ltd at Kolasib in Mizoram through virtual conference. The Mega Food Park for the development of the North-Eastern region and is in line to achieve Atmanirbhar Bharat. | |
| 2027. |
Who released the book titled "The Tangams: An Ethnolinguistic Study of the Critically Endangered Group of Arunachal Pradesh"? |
| Answer» The book titled The Tangams: An Ethnolinguistic Study of the Critically Endangered Group of Arunachal Pradesh was released by Pema Khandu, the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. The book is published by Centre for Endangered Languages (CFEL), Rajiv Gandhi University and Himalayan Publishers, New Delhi. | |
| 2028. |
Which state government has launched Navin Rojgar Chhatri Yojana for all-round development of the Scheduled Castes? |
| Answer» Uttar Pradesh government has launched "Navin Rojgar Chhatri Yojana" for all-round development of the Scheduled Castes. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath transferred financial assistance of 17.42 crore online to 3,484 people under the 'Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Swarojgar Yojana' and interacted with some beneficiaries from Rae Bareli, Gorakhpur, Basti, Meerut, Azamgarh and Moradabad districts through video conferencing. | |
| 2029. |
Which state has become the first one to to use drones for aerial surveillance and inspection of extra high voltage power transmission lines and towers? |
| Answer» Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Limited (MSETCL) has started to use drones for aerial surveillance and inspection of extra high voltage (EHV) power transmission lines and towers. Maharashtra becomes the 1st state to do so. | |
| 2030. |
Which state cabinet has approved 'One-Stop Shop' Scheme to fast track investment? |
| Answer» Rajasthan Cabinet has approved 'One-Stop Shop' Scheme- OSS (earlier known as single window clearance system) to fast track investment and capacity expansion proposals by facilitating time-bound approvals and clearances. | |
| 2031. |
A review meeting of Char Dham Road Project over a virtual platform was held recently. The project is in which state? |
| Answer» In the review meeting of "Char Dham Road Project" over a virtual platform, Prakash Javadekar, the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change(MoEF&CC) informed the approval of the Zonal Master Plan (ZMP) of Bhagirathi Eco-Sensitive Zone by the Ministry Environment, Forest and Climate Change(MoEF&CC) on 16th July 2020. | |
| 2032. |
Which state government signed 8 Memorandums of Understandings worth Rs 10,399 crore with companies to create employment opportunities for over 13,507 people? |
| Answer» The Tamil Nadu government signed 8 Memorandums of Understandings (MoUs) worth Rs 10,399 crore with companies to create employment opportunities for over 13,507 people. The MoUs were signed in the presence of Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami in the Secretariat at Fort St George in Chennai. | |
| 2033. |
Which state Government has included the transgender community under Madhu Babu Pension Yojana(MBPY)? |
| Answer» The official notification of The Department of Social security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) informed that, Odisha Government has included the transgender community under Madhu Babu Pension Yojana(MBPY), a social security scheme by amending to Rule 6 of the Madhu Babu Pension Rules 2008. | |
| 2034. |
Which state/UT Chief Minister presented Rs 9000 crore tax free budget for the financial year 2020-2021 in the assembly? |
| Answer» Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, who also holds the finance portfolio presented Rs 9000 crore tax free budget for the financial year 2020-2021 in the assembly. The budget is Rs 575 crore more than the previous year's outlay of Rs 8,425 crore and Rs 1073 crore more than the revised budget outlay of Rs 7927 crore in 2019-2020. | |
| 2035. |
Which state Cabinet gave approval to the 'Samadhan se Vikas', a one-time settlement scheme for the recovery of long-pending dues on account of External Development Charges? |
| Answer» The Haryana Cabinet gave approval to the 'Samadhan se Vikas', a one-time settlement scheme for the recovery of long-pending dues on account of External Development Charges (EDC). It is modeled on the central scheme 'Vivad se Vishwas-2020'. | |
| 2036. |
Lalji Tandon, who passed away recently, was Governor of which state? |
| Answer» Lalji Tandon, Governor of Madhya Pradesh, passed away on 21 June 2020 due to illness. He was 85 years old. Lalji Tandon has played a vital role in strengthening the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh. Tandon has made a mark as an effective administrator. | |
| 2037. |
Kakrapur Atomic Plant is in which state? |
| Answer» PM Modi congratulated Kakrapur Atomic Plant of Gujarat to reach its criticality. Criticality is reaching normal operating condition. | |
| 2038. |
Which state has decided to reopen schools from September 5, 2020? |
| Answer» The Andhra Pradesh state government has planned to reopen schools from September 5, 2020. However, the final decision will be taken after evaluating the situation when the date approaches. | |
| 2039. |
Which state launched e-Sachivalaya portal (https://eesachivalaya.edisha.gov.in/), a digital platform to enable people to take online appointments for virtual meetings with the chief minister, deputy CM, ministers and other heads of various departments? |
| Answer» Haryana Chief Minister (CM) Manohar Lal Khattar launched e-Sachivalaya portal (https://esachivalaya.edisha.gov.in/), a digital platform to enable people to take online appointments for virtual meetings with the chief minister, deputy CM, ministers and other heads of various departments. | |
| 2040. |
Which UT has decided to launch ambulances for the treatment of sick trees in the Union Territory? |
| Answer» Chandigarh Environment Department has decided to launch ambulances for the treatment of sick trees in the Union Territory. The announcement was made by Debendra Dalai, Director of Environment Department, who said that this will be an emergency service to treat trees affected by termites & other insects. | |
| 2041. |
State Government approved the formation of the Digital Economy Mission? |
| Answer» Karnataka State Government approved the formation of the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission. The Mission was aimed to promote over 7,000 start-ups, e-commerce, and other gig economy companies in the State. | |
| 2042. |
National Transit Pass System (NTPS) will be functional in which two states by this Diwali? |
| Answer» Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Keshav Javadekar virtually launched the piloting of the National Transit Pass System (NTPS) from Indira Paryavaran Bhawan in New Delhi, as another step towards Digital India Movement. The pilot project will be functional in Madhya Pradesh (MP) and Telangana, and by this Diwali it will be operational in pan India. | |
| 2043. |
India builds one kilometer long World's first electrified rail tunnel in which state? |
| Answer» India builds one kilometer (km) long World's first electrified rail tunnel that fits double stack containers. It cuts through Aravali mountain on the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) near Sohna, Haryana. | |
| 2044. |
Macadamisation program' has been launched in which state/UT? |
| Answer» Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), Girish Chandra Murmu launched the 'Macadamisation program' to improve the roads across Jammu and Kashmir. The program covers 100% macadamisation of all roads along with 11,000 Km of fair-weather roads. | |
| 2045. |
Which state has signed 16 Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 5,137 crore to create employment opportunities for over 6,555 people? |
| Answer» The Tamil Nadu (TN) government has signed 16 Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 5,137 crore to create employment opportunities for over 6,555 people. | |
| 2046. |
A five-day Sub-Tropical Fruit Expo 2020 at the Centre for Sub-Tropical Fruit was organised at which state? |
| Answer» Haryana Horticulture Department organised a five-day Sub-Tropical Fruit Expo 2020 at the Centre for Sub-Tropical Fruit (Indo Israel Project), at Ladwa in district Kurukshetra from 18th - 22nd July 2020.The event was inaugurated by Sanjeev Kaushal, Additional Chief Secretary in Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Department. The event helps people learn about varieties of sub-tropical fruit and their cultivation techniques. | |
| 2047. |
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the 'World Class State of Art Honey Testing Laboratory' in which state? |
| Answer» Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the 'World Class State of Art Honey Testing Laboratory' virtually. This is considered to be the first Government Honey Testing lab in India. The testing lab was established by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) in Anand, Gujarat with support of NBB (National Bee Board). | |
| 2048. |
Which state will host the 4th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games in 2021? |
| Answer» Haryana will host the 4th edition of the Khelo India Youth Gamesin 2021.The announcement was made by the Haryana's chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Union sports minister Kiren Rijiju via video conference. | |
| 2049. |
Which state/UT has issued the certificate of geographical indication (GI) registration for saffron? |
| Answer» The J&K administration issued the certificate of geographical indication (GI) registration for saffron grown in the Kashmir Valley, even as the saffron crop sees both decline in its production as well as shrinking of the land under cultivation. | |
| 2050. |
Which state/UT has launched the portal named as "Rozgar Bazar", a sort of marketplace for job seekers and the people recruiters? |
| Answer» Delhi government has launched the portal named as "Rozgar Bazar", a sort of marketplace for job seekers and the people recruiters. The portal will prove to be a boon for the employers as well as the job seekers. The recruiters can visit the website and update their requirements, similarly job seekers are also required to visit the portal and update their qualification, experience and requirement. | |