Current Affairs 01 Dec 2020

Sahakar Pragya

  • Mr. Narendra Singh Tomar, Agriculture Minister unveiled “Sahakar Pragya”. 
  • NCDC(National Cooperative Development Corporation) will train farmers in primary cooperatives in rural areas of India by its new program, Sahakar Pragya.
  • In this program 18 regional training centers and 45 training modules for primary cooperatives were launched.
  • NCDC with LINAC(Laxman Rao Inamdar National Academy for Cooperative research and development) will run this program across the country.

Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna (ABVKY)

  • ESIC (ESI Corporation) announced the one year extension of the “Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna” to June 2021.
  • The scheme was introduced from 1st July,2018 on pilot bases now extended to June 2021 and also relaxed the conditions of the scheme.

Fakeer Chand Kohali

  • Father of Indian IT industry Fakir Chand Kohali has passed away on 26th November, 2020.
  • Kohali was founder of Tata Consultancy Services, He was the first CEO of TCS and also worked as the deputy general manager of Tata power company.

Varunastra

  • The Varunastra is advanced heavy weight anti-submarine torpedo developed by DRDO (Defense Research and Development Organization) for the naval force of India.
  • Varunastra is electrically propelled torpedo can target quit submarines in both deep and shallow waters.

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