1. Over 185 crore 74 lakh COVID vaccine doses administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive.
2. National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) will be celebrating Pariksha Parv- 4.0 from 11th April 2022 to 31st May 2022.
(a) Pariksha Parv 4.0 is an endeavor for providing a platform for students, parents and teachers to share their thoughts and get guidance and important tips from the experts.
(b) SAMVEDNA- (1800-121-2830) is a toll-free Tele counseling service of NCPCR by trained Counsellors for COVID related stress which will now be extended for students to cope up with exam and result related queries, stress and anxiety.
3. Gujarat, Kerala and Punjab have emerged as the top three performers states in the NITI Aayog’s State Energy and Climate Index (SECI).
4. Coal, Mines, and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi will be chairing the Fourth Governing Body Meeting of National Mineral Exploration Trust in Delhi on 13th of April.
5. *JNU Clashes* : University Administration warns students that no violence will be tolerated on campus and appealed to them to maintain peace and harmony. Two groups clashed over non-vegetarian food and obstruction of Ram Navami puja.
6. A two-day National Conference on Cooperation Policy is being organized in New Delhi. The conference will be inaugurated by the Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah.
7. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s husband Robert Vadra said he is ready to enter politics if people want. ”
8. *ASSAM* : In a first, the Jnanpith Award Presentation Ceremony was held in Assam to confer the award to the renowned Assamese poet Nilamani Phookan
9. First flight of Made in India HAL Dornier Do-228 will take off from Dibrugarh in Assam to Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh.
10. *DELHI* : Auto and taxi drivers in Delhi staged a protest outside the Delhi Secretariat on Monday demanding subsidy on CNG prices.
11. *GUJARAT* : PM Modi will inaugurate the hostel and education complex of Shri Annapurnadham Trust at Adalaj in Gujarat at 11 A.M. through video conferencing.
12. Six workers were killed in a blast which triggered a fire in a chemical factory in Gujarat’s Bharuch district. The incident took place in the unit located in Dahej industrial area, about 235 km from Ahmedabad.
13. *HIMACHAL* : Four days after joining the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Jabna Chauhan, who had the distinction of being the youngest woman sarpanch of the country at the age of 22, has been booked in an old cement embezzlement case in Mandi district.
14. *J&K* ; A senior leader of terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Mohiuddin Aurangzeb Alamgir has been notified as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. He has been involved in Pulwama Central Reserve Police Force Convoy attack of 2019.
15. *J&K* ; Union Territory of J&K Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt of India, Apurva Chandra convened a meeting in Srinagar regarding preparedness and wide media publicity to be provided to the forthcoming 43-day Shri Amarnathji Yatra scheduled to commence from 30th of June this year.
16. *JHARKHAND* : Three people were killed and several injured after some cable cars on a ropeway collided with one another at Trikut hills close to Baba Baidyanath Temple in Jharkhand’s Deoghar district on Monday. Two Mi-17 helicopters are involved in the rescue operations in Deoghar district.
17. As per Jharkhand Tourism, the Trikut ropeway is India’s highest vertical ropeway with a maximum lens angle of 44 degrees. The ropeway, situated around 20 km from Baba Baidyanath Temple, is around 766 metres long, while the hill is 392 metres high.
18. Rescue operations underway by Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) with sister organisations at Trikut Ropeway, Deoghar.
19. A man succumbed to his injuries following an incident of stone-pelting during a Ram Navami procession on Sunday evening in Hirhi village of Jharkhand’s Lohardaga district.
20. Responding to communal clashes that broke out in Gujarat during Ram Navami processions, which left one dead, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that hate, violence and exclusion are weakening India.
“The path to progress is paved with the bricks of brotherhood, peace and harmony. Let’s stand together to secure a just, inclusive India,” Rahul further said.
21. *KARNATAKA* : BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde wrote to Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai demanding an investigation into “possible links” between the student Muskan Khan and “unseen hands” behind the hijab row. He claimed that Muskan’s act of standing in defence of the hijab had become global news and that several Muslim organisations rewarded her, followed by praise from Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri.
22. *TELANGANA* : A group of scientists from Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, IICT, Hyderabad have designed a hybrid material which can absorb greenhouse gas methane and convert it to clean hydrogen.
23. *UTTAR PRADESH* : BJP MLA from Sultanpur Vinod Singh, in a letter to UP CM Yogi Adityanath, said his constituency must be renamed as Kushbhawanpur. Sultanpur has many religious places which stress the belief that Kush, Lord Ram’s son, developed it as his capital and called it Kushbhawanpur.
24. *UTTARAKHAND* : Congress President Sonia Gandhi appointed former Ranikhet MLA Karan Mahara as the new President of the Uttarakhand Congress unit
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1. Finance Ministry has said that tax collections during financial year 2021-22 has crossed 27 lakh crore rupees.
2. Adani Green Energy has surpassed Bharti Airtel to become the 10th most valuable company in India.
The company’s shares surged 20% on Monday to hit an all-time high of ₹2,786.20 on NSE. Its market capitalisation now stands at ₹4.22 lakh crore. Earlier this month, Adani Group became India’s third conglomerate to cross a market capitalisation of $200 billion.
ENTERTAINMENT:
1. PM Modi will be honoured with the first-ever Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award, instituted in the memory of the veteran singer who passed away in February this year. the award ceremony will be held on 24th of April at Mumbai’s Shanmukhanand Hall.
2. Actor Ranbir Kapoor Marriage : Only close friends and family members have been invited to Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s reported wedding that is to take place in April, Alia’s half-brother Rahul Bhatt has revealed. The wedding will have only 28 guests,
3. Shahid Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur-starrer ‘Jersey’ has been accused of plagiarism by a writer named Rajneesh Jaiswal, reports said on Monday. Jaiswal has reportedly claimed that the movie’s script/story belongs to him. The film’s release has been postponed to April 22.
DEFENCE:
1. India successfully flight-tested Anti-Tank Guided Missile HELINA. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh congratulated DRDO and the Indian Army for this achievement.
2. A CH-47F (I) Chinook helicopter of the Indian Air Force on Monday set a record by flying the longest, non-stop chopper sortie in India, with the operation training task requiring it to fly from Chandigarh to Jorhat, flew a distance of 1,910 km in seven-and-a-half hours.
3. Chinook is a multi role,vertical lift platform, used for transporting men and material. It also plays an important role in Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Operations.
4. A phase-II flying training contract was signed between Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and the Nigerian Army. .The agreement has been signed for imparting phase-II flying training on Chetak Helicopter for six officers of Nigerian Army Aviation.
5. In J&K Terrorists had deliberately taken shelter in mosques and madrassas with the dual aim of avoiding detection and inciting religious sentiments by instigating the use of force or firing by security forces. Officials said.
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