CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 04, May 2021

In a major relief, Centre has waived off IGST on the import of COVID related medical supplies including Remdesivir Injection/API, Medical Oxygen, O2 Concentrators, Cryogenic tanks & COVID Vaccines among others. The exemption has been granted till 30th June for free distribution of

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 04, May 2021

Government has issued guidelines for ‘Production Linked Incentive Scheme for the Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI). Minister of Food Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar also launched an online portal for the PLISFPI. The Ministry said, as part of the Prime Minister&

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 03, May 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a Virtual Summit with his British counterpart Boris Johnson tomorrow. India and UK have enjoyed a Strategic Partnership since 2004. It has been marked by regular high level exchanges and growing convergences in diverse areas. The Summit will be a

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 03, May 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a meeting to review the usage of gaseous oxygen to ramp up supply and availability of oxygen in the country. Many industries like Steel plants, refineries with petrochemical units, industries using rich combustion process, power plants ha

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 03, May 2021

As the United States continues to deliver vital medical supplies to India to support its fight against COVID-19, a flight from America carrying 1.25 lakh vials of an anti-viral drug Remdesivir landed in India yesterday. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi tweeted

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 02, May 2021

Centre has enhanced supply of vital anti-viral drug Remdesivir to states. After issuing the revised supply plan, Union Chemical & Fertilizers Minister Sadanand Gowda said that after in-depth review of enhanced availability of Remdesivir due to its ramped up production, the allocat

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 02, May 2021

Government has said 84 thousand 599 beneficiaries of the age group 18 to 44 years received their first dose of COVID vaccine yesterday. The Liberalised and Accelerated Phase-3 Strategy of Covid-19 Vaccination came into force yesterday. The registration for the newly eligible populatio

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 01, May 2021

The Nation is commemorating the 400th Parkash Purab of Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji, the ninth Sikh Guru, today. Born in Amritsar, Punjab, in 1621, Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji was the youngest son of Guru Hargobind Sahib, the sixth Sikh guru. Considered a principled and fearless warrior, h

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 01, May 2021

The Centre has waived off import duty on vital diagnostic kits and reagents used in COVID-19 related diagnosis for the next six months.  The decision has been taken to supplement testing efforts.  The exemption has been given till the 31st of  October this year.Source

• Integrity Education, Delhi
• 30, Apr 2021

To meet the urgent requirement of oxygen in various parts of the country, DRDO is arranging big size oxygen cylinders for fulfilling requirements of different hospitals.The DRDO has handed over 75 such cylinders to the Delhi Government yesterday. The Defence Minister's Office sa