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DAILY GK DOSE 27th NOV – 2024 CURRENT AFFAIRS

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DAILY DOSE 27th NOV – 2024 CURRENT AFFAIRS

 

1) 12th edition of the International Tourism Mart has been inaugurated by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.

  • The 12th edition of the International Tourism Mart at the UNESCO World Heritage site Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has been organized by the Union Ministry of Tourism.
  • It has been inaugurated by Union Minister for Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
  • It will highlight the tourism potential of the North Eastern region for both domestic and international audiences.
  • It will act as a vital platform to bring together tourism businesses and entrepreneurs from eight North Eastern States.

 

2) The government has given ISRO permission to launch its next Venus Orbiting Satellite mission, called Shukrayaan, in 2028.

  • As a follow-up to Chandrayaan 3, Chandrayaan 4 will be a joint Indian-Japanese project that aims to land precisely at the Moon’s south pole at 90 degrees south latitude.
  • It will also carry a much heavier rover, weighing 350 kg, which is 12 times the size of its predecessor.
  • The project has not yet received full approval. ISRO is also working on improving its weather and communication systems.
  • Advanced sensor and satellite launches as part of the INSAT 4 series are being discussed.

 

3) The country’s milk output increased by 3.78% in 2023–2024 compared to 2022–2023, according to the “Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics – 2024.”

  • According to the report, the nation is expected to produce 239.30 million tonnes of milk in 2023–2024.
  • Over the previous ten years, this represents a compound annual growth of 5.62%.
  • The amount of milk produced in 2014–15 was 146.3 million tonnes.
  • The amount of milk produced in 2022–2023 was 230.58 million tonnes.

 

4) The India Global Forum’s flagship Middle East & Africa 2024 (ME&A 2024) opened on 25 November in Dubai.

  • It united leaders from India, the Middle East, and Africa under the theme ‘Limitless Horizons.’
  • With more than 200 speakers and 1,000 attendees, the two-day forum sought to deepen collaborations in important areas like technology, finance, sustainability, and innovation.
  • Significant advancements in India-UAE relations, such as the recently signed Bilateral Investment Treaty and a historic Memorandum of Understanding on civil nuclear cooperation, are reflected in the forum’s fourth edition.

 

5) The national campaign ‘Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat’ launched by the Centre in New Delhi.

  • On November 27, the national campaign, Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat, launched by Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi in New Delhi.
  • The primary agenda of the program is to make India a child marriage free nation.
  • During the program, the Minister unveiled the Child Marriage Free India Portal.
  • This online platform has been developed to support the campaign’s mission to raise awareness, prevent child marriage and effectively report instances of child marriage.

 

6) From November 28 to 29, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) will conduct SAREX-24, the largest-ever National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise, in Kochi.

  • ICG will host SAREX-24 and the 22nd National Maritime Search and Rescue (NMSAR) Board meeting.
  • “Enhancing SAR capabilities through regional collaboration” is the theme of SAREX-24.
  • It includes live simulations designed to improve the abilities needed for successful Search and Rescue (SAR) missions.
  • Both SAR capabilities and SAR links will be strengthened as a result.

 

7) Over ₹1,115 crore rupees have been approved by the central government for disaster mitigation and capacity building projects for fifteen States.

  • This fund has been approved by a High-Level Committee, chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
  • The Committee approved 139 crore rupees each for Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, and 378 crore rupees for eight North East states.
  • Karnataka and Kerala each received 72 crore rupees, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal each received 50 crore rupees, while Maharashtra received 100 crore rupees.
  • Another civil defence training and capacity building project, at a total outlay of more than 115 crore rupees, has also been approved by the High-Level Committee for all States and Union Territories.

 

8) Cyclone Fengal is heading towards Tamil Nadu.

  • Cyclone Fengal is the second cyclone in the post-monsoon season to hit the Indian coast after Cyclone Dana.
  • Fengal name has been proposed by Saudi Arabia.
  • The deep depression over the Northwest Bay of Bengal is moving towards Tamil Nadu.
  • It is moving towards north-northwestwards and will intensify further to become a cyclonic storm.
  • The cyclones that develop in the North Indian Ocean region (the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea) move towards Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
  • Cloudy and overcast sky conditions have been prevailing over Tamil Nadu and some parts of Karnataka.
  • Cold and windy conditions in these regions have kept the temperatures below normal.

 

9) The continuation of the Atal Innovation Mission with a ₹2,750 crore budget till 2028 has been approved by the Union Cabinet.

  • The flagship initiative, Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), has been approved with an expanded scope of work and an allocated budget of ₹2,750 crore for the period up to March 31, 2028.
  • AIM 2.0 is a step towards a Viksit Bharat aimed at expanding, strengthening, and deepening India’s already vibrant innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.
  • India ranks 39th on the Global Innovation Index and is home to the third largest start-up ecosystem in the world.

 

10) Nayi Chetna 3.0 campaign launched by Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

  • On 25th November, the 3rd edition of the National Campaign against Gender-Based Violence ‘Nayi Chetna – Pehal Badlaav Ki’ launched by Union Minister for Rural Development, Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, in New Delhi.
  • The objectives of Nayi Chetna 3.0 are to raise awareness about gender-based violence, encourage communities to speak out, ensure access to support systems, and empower local institutions to act against violence.
  • Mr Chauhan stressed that gender-based violence persists not only in rural areas but also in urban areas.

 

 

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