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Current Affairs Q&A for 23 August 2021-



 23 August 2021 Current Affairs which will be helpful for the upcoming SSC, UPSC, Bank Railway, Clerk, PO Exams.


Which state's former Chief Minister and Governor Kalyan Singh has passed away recently at the age of 89?

Uttar Pradesh - Former Uttar Pradesh CM and Governor Kalyan Singh has passed away recently at the age of 89. He was the first CM of BJP in UP. After becoming the CM for the first time, he had taken a vow to build Ram temple by going directly to Ayodhya with the cabinet.


India's highest herbal park has been inaugurated in Mana village of Chamoli district of which Indian state?

Uttarakhand - India's highest herbal park has been inaugurated at a height of 11,000 feet in Mana village of Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It has been established with the aim of conserving a number of medicinally and culturally important alpine species and to conduct research on the dissemination and habitat ecology of these species.


Shri La Ganesan has been appointed as the Governor of which state?

Manipur - Shri La Ganesan has been recently appointed as the Governor of Manipur State. His appointment has been approved by President Ram Nath Kovind. This appointment will be effective from the date he assumes charge.


NTPC Limited has launched the country's largest floating solar PV project in which state?

Andhra Pradesh - National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited has commissioned the country's largest floating solar PV project of 25 MW on the reservoir of Simhadri Thermal Station at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh under the Flexibility Plan notified by the Government of India in 2018. This is also the first solar project to be set up under this scheme.


When is the "International Day for the Slave Trade and Its Abolition" observed?

23 August - 23 August is celebrated worldwide as "International Day for the Abolition of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition". This day is celebrated in the memory of all the people to show the tragedy of the slave trade.


In how many years, the Government of India has constituted a committee to double the handloom production?

3 Years - The Government of India has constituted a committee with the objective of doubling the handloom production and 4 times the exports in the coming 3 years. This committee has been constituted under the chairmanship of Mr. Sunil Sethi, Chairman, Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) New Delhi. The committee will submit its final report within 45 days from the day of its formation.


Which company has signed an agreement with USOF and Telecom Company to provide high speed internet service to the people in the northeastern states of India?

BSNL - Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) has signed an agreement with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to reach out to high speed internet service people in the northeastern states of India. Under which 10 Gbps international bandwidth internet connectivity can be availed on rent by Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited through Agartala Cocox Bazar.


India and which country have recently signed an agreement to buy AK-103 rifles?

Russia - India and Russia have recently signed an agreement to buy AK-103 rifles. Under this mega infantry modernization program, several AK-103 series assault rifles are being procured from Russia for the Indian Army. It is the latest and most advanced version of the AK-47 rifle.


First alcohol museum opened in Goa.

Goa recently got a museum dedicated entirely to locally made wine. It was started by Nandan Kudchadkar, a local businessman, a collector of antiques.

The "All About Alcohol" museum, located in the small beach village of Candolim, houses hundreds of artifacts from cashew fronds, in which the local cashew-based wine was stored centuries ago.


Madhya Pradesh CM announced for daughters

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has given a lump sum of Rs 20,000 to the daughters of the state on the occasion of Rakshabandhan if they enter colleges under the "Ladli Laxmi Yojana".


Long jumper Shaili Singh won silver medal

India's Shaili Singh has won the silver medal in the long jump event at the World Under-20 Athletic Championships. The 17-year-old was India's star long jumper. Shaili Singh has become the third Indian athlete to win a medal in this championship.


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