1. ____ district of West Bengal declared as first open defecation-free (ODF) district in India due to collaborative efforts with United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and World Bank for construction of toilets across this district ?
2. Union Cabinet approved introduction of Compensatory Afforestation Fund (CAF) Bill, 2015 in the Parliament to provide for institutional mechanism at Centre and State levels. It suggests formation of CAMPA (_____) at state and national levels to utilise amounts credited to the corresponding CAF (Compensatory Afforestation Funds‚ ) ?
3. 20th Law Commission of India (Headed by ________) submitted Report No. 257 on Reforms in Guardianship and Custody Laws in India ?
4. 4th North East Youth Festival started in Majuli (________) by Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) under Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports ?
5. Government approved New Urea Policy 2015 for next four years aimed at maximizing production and minimize dependence on imports. Government allowed urea producers to produce ___________ upto 75 ‚ 100 % of production to benefit the farmers. ?
6. _________ signed seven‚year contract with IT aviation firm SITA for implementing Common Use Self Service kiosk (CUSS) platform to allow self Check‚In by passengers ?
7. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) commissioned a 195 MW thermal unit of Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Limited (KBUNL) in _______ ?
8. Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) relaxed provision related to investment limit by Government agencies in Mega Food Parks by allowing them to invest up to ____ on their equity holding in the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) from the present 26 % ?
9. Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs extended date of completion of NATRIP (National Automotive Testing and R&D Infrastructure Project ) by ______ years from 31-12-2014 ?
10. Cabinet approved financial restructuring of _____ by setting up an Ammonia‚Urea Complex of 8.64 Lakh Metric Tonnes annual capacity with cost of Rs. 4500 crore at Namrup (Assam) ?
11. Carpet Export Promotion Council (CEPC) will hold 30th India Carpet Expo in October 2015 in ____ city of Uttar Pradesh ?
12. Chithirai Thiruvizha Festival is celebrated in ______ city of Tamilnadu during Tamil month of Chitirai in April. It is one of the longest celebrations of the world that lasts for one month. ?
13. Communication and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad launched India Post's E‚Commerce Centre in _____
to cater the e‚commerce business enterprises capable of handling 30000 parcels in a day ?
14. ________ Government made Global Positioning System (GPS) mandatory in all public transport vehicles keeping in view security and safety of commuters, especially women ?
15. _______ Government tied up with Rotary Club for revamping government schools by upgrading sanitation and basic infrastructure facilities of drinking water and toilets. ?
16. Ecologists found a new species of fish called Pethia striata in Tunga River in Kudremukh National Park (_________) ?
17. First cow‚urine refinery inaugurated at Pathmeda village in Jalore district of ______ for research on the cow products ?
18. Forum for Human Rights and Justice (FHRJ) organised a Marathon named Ajanmi Beti Ke liye Daud (Protecting the Unborn Girl) in _______ in view of declining sex ratio in the state (906 females per 1000 males) ?
19. _______ Government launched hot air balloon and amphibious vehicles service to add attractions to its tourism portfolio ?
20. Government approved _________ State's Climate Change Action Plan for investing over 21000 crores for creating environment‚friendly water resource management, public health and agriculture improvement projects by 2020 ?
21. Government approved name change of _________ city railway station as ‘Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna’ railway station. ?
22. Government approved revival of closed urea unit of Fertilizer Corporation India Limited (FCIL) at Sindri (_______ ) with an investment of Rs 6000 crore. This unit was not in operations since 2002 ?
23. Arvind Panagariya, Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog launched website of National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog at URL ____________ ?
24. Government allocated _______ crore rupees for growth of Department of AYUSH (comprising Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy) ?
25. _______ government has set up satellite tracking system to check forest fire incidents in summer season. ?
26. Home Ministry will implement NERS (______) to save women in distress. ?
27. Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) reported that India has registered green building projects of over _______ sq ft area that made India second in terms of green building footprint. Next Aim is to cover 10 billion sq ft by 2022 ?
28. Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM) (Madhya Pradesh) signed an Agreement with IGNTU (_______) (Manipur) to start a Joint MBA Program ?
29. Indian Meteorological Department under Ministry of Earth Sciences signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with _______for optimum use of weather information in power sector ?
30. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) teamed up with ______ for e‚ticket facility for entry to Taj Mahal and Humayun’s Tomb. ?
31. Lok Sabha passed Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets (Imposition of Tax) Bill 2015 that will put tax of _______ on all Undisclosed foreign income or assets ?
32. ________ Government will build a 750 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (SPV) plant in Rewa district in three phases of 250 MW each. On completion, it will be world’s largest solar power plant leaving behind Topaz Solar Farm (550 MW) in California (USA) ?
33. _______ Government amended Section 66(1)(c) of Factories Act, 1948 and allowed women employees to work in night shifts likewise Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh ?
34. ______ Government banned digging of borewells over 200 feet to control decline of groundwater‚level. ?
35. Agreement signed between ____ Government and National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) for Patratu Thermal Power Station (PTPS) with 74:26 equity participation. ?
36. Ministry for Social Justice & Empowerment launched Credit Enhancement Guarantee Scheme for Scheduled Castes. The scheme is implemented by Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) Ltd with a sum of ________ rupees for young and start‚up entrepreneurs of Scheduled Castes (SC) to avail financial assistance ?
37. Ministry of Railways will set up Malaviya Chair for Railway Technology at ________ to develop new materials to be used in all assets of Railways with funds Rs 5 crore. R.K. Verma will be head of Chair Core Committee ?
38. Ministry of Railways will set up Technology Mission for Indian Railways for taking up identified railway projects for applied research and use on Indian Railways. _______ will be head of Mission Implementation and coordination committee ?
39. Ministry of Road Transport, Highways and Shipping launched RAMS (_________) for National Highways for compiling information on road assets, condition of pavements and traffic ?
40. Muglawali village of Yamungar district in ________ came into news after district authorities claimed that they have dugged out a old channel resembling now inactive River Saraswati ?
41. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated upgraded IISCO Steel Plant (ISP) in Burnpur (_______). Cost for upgradation is 16000 crore rupees and plant's production capacity has increased from 0.85 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) to 2.9 mtpa ?
42. PM Narendra Modi launched new television channel for farmers named ______to provide information about best agricultural practices ?
43. Nelong Valley in Gangotri National Park in ______ has been opened for the first time since its closure in 1962. ?
44. ____ issued Soil Health Cards to farmers to monitor the soil health of farms in the state ?
45. ______ Government signed an agreement with National Health Mission (NHM), UNICEF and GAIN (Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition) to tackle problem of malnourishment in the state ?
46. Rajya Sabha passed 119th Constitutional Amendment Bill on Land Boundary Bill (LBA) to operationalise Land Boundary Agreement with India and _______ ?
47. State Bank of India launched contact‚less credit and debit cards called ____ based on near‚field technology (NFC) that enables transaction by just waving the card against the reader.
48. To improve education in backward Vidarbha region, Government will set up first IIIT (Indian Institute of Information Technology) of Maharashtra state in _____ along with an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Indian Institute of Management (IIM) ?
49. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Jitendra Singh ordered probe into misuse of funds of over Rs.900 crores in ______ through various Centrally Sponsored Schemes. ?
50. Union Minister of State for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Mahesh Sharma inaugurated first Science Centre and Planetarium of Union Territory of ________ ?
