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Current Affairs - 2021
Corteva Agriscience is to promote sustainable rice farming on 40,000 acres in which state?
A)
Uttar Pradesh
B)
Jharkhand
C)
Andhra Pradesh
D)
Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Uttar Pradesh

Corteva Agriscience, 2030 Water Resources Group to transform 40,000 acres to direct seeded rice technique in Uttar Pradesh Corteva Agriscience, the global agriculture company, announced on 22-07-2021 that it has inked a three-year project with the World Bank Group's 2030 Water Resources Group (2030 WRG), hosted by the World Bank Group, signed a project to promote sustainable rice production in Uttar Pradesh.

Published On : July 26, 2021
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Q .
Which IIT was awarded a patent by the Government of India on indigenously developed compact inverter?
A)
IIT Delhi
B)
IIT Mumbai
C)
IIT Patna
D)
IIT Varanasi

Correct Answer :   IIT Patna

Indian Institute of Technology-Patna (IIT Patna) has been awarded a patent by the Patent Office of the Government of India on an indigenously developed lightweight, compact and easy-to-port inverter. IIT Patna will have the copyright on the commercial use of this technology for 20 years.  

Published On : May 2, 2024
Q .
Who has been appointed as the new director in DPIIT?
A)
Pratima Singh
B)
Aditi Sinha
C)
Rajiv Shekhar
D)
Ajay Kumar Sharma

Correct Answer :   Pratima Singh

Pratima Singh (IRS) has been selected for the appointment as Director in the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on Wednesday (1st May 2024). According to an order issued from the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT).

She has been selected for the appointment under the Central Staffing Scheme for a period of five years from the date of taking over charge of the post or until further orders, whichever event takes place earlier.

Singh is an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of 2009-batch. She was recommended for the Central deputation by the Department of Revenue. “She may kindly be relieved of her duties immediately with instructions to take up her new assignment in Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade,” the order further reads.

Published On : May 2, 2024
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