When foundation day of REC is celebrated?

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18 July

22 July

25 July

27 July

Correct Answer : 25 July

REC limited celebrates its 52nd Foundation Day on 25th July 2021, on the occasion the Union Minister (Power, New & Renewable Energy) Shri R.K. Singh inaugurated the Corporation’s new State-of-the-art futuristic Corporate Office at Gurugram.

Union Minister of State for Power and Heavy Industries Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar, Secretary (Power) Shri Alok Kumar, CMD - REC Limited Shri Sanjay Malhotra and key officials of the Ministry of Power and REC were present on the occasion .

REC’s new corporate office,is a net-zero building powered by its own 1MW rooftop solar plant, and has been awarded by GRIHA summit (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) for Integrated Water Management and Energy Management.

Published On : July 27, 2021

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When is National Panchayati Raj Day observed?

April 22

April 23

April 24

April 25

Correct Answer : Option (C) - April 24

National Panchayati Raj Day is observed on April 24th every year to commemorate the establishment of the Panchayati Raj system in India.

This system, introduced through the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act in 1993, empowers local self-governing bodies at the village level, known as Gram Panchayats, promoting participatory democracy and inclusive development.

Published On : April 24, 2024

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Which country appointed Col Edison Napyo as its first Defence Advisor to India?

Fiji

Maldives

Vanuatu

Papua New Guinea

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea appointed Col Edison Napyo as its first Defence Advisor to India, marking a significant development in bilateral relations between the two countries.

The appointment underscores the warm and friendly relations enjoyed by India and Papua New Guinea, which formalized diplomatic ties in 1976.

Port Moresby serves as the capital of Papua New Guinea, and the currency used is the Papua New Guinean Kina.

Published On : April 24, 2024

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Who has been appointed as the first woman Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)?

Dalip Tahil

Naima Khatoon

Irfan Habib

Sultan Jahan

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Naima Khatoon

Professor Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the first woman Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), breaking a century-old glass ceiling.

This historic appointment is significant, representing a step towards inclusive leadership and showcasing the government's commitment to empowering women in leadership roles.

Published On : April 24, 2024