Tag: PM MODI

Prime Minister Modi launches 3 major projects in Gujarat

October 23, 2020

• On October 24, 2020 Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched 3 key projects in the state of Gujarat.
• The newly launched projects include ‘Kisan Suryodaya Yojana’ which was recently announced by Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani.
• The other two projects inaugurated by PM Modi included India’s biggest cardiac hospital, attached to the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre at the City Hospital Campus in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and Girnar hill ropeway in Junagarh.

Rs 100 Commemorative Coin in honour of Vijaya Raje Scindia

October 11, 2020

• The Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to release a commemorative coin of 100 rupees in honour of Vijaya Raje Scindia who is also known as Rajmata of Gwalior.

Jan Andolan campaign launched by PM Narendra Modi

October 8, 2020

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Jan Andolan which is a campaign for covid-19 appropriate behaviour with an aim to make people aware to maintain social distancing and wearing masks all the time while going outside.

PM Modi inaugurates artificial intelligence ‘RAISE 2020’ Summit

October 6, 2020

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a five-day global virtual summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Responsible AI for Social Empowerment (RAISE 2020) summit organized by the Government of India in partnership with Industry and Academia.

PM Modi dedicates Atal Tunnel to the nation

October 6, 2020

• The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi has dedicated Atal Tunnel to the nation, on 3rd October 2020.
• Atal Tunnel is the world’s longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet from the Mean Sea Level (MSL).
• The tunnel has been named after former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

PM Modi inaugurates Vaibhav Summit

October 4, 2020

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV )Summit, organised for the overseas and resident Indian Researchers and Academicians.

‘Saubhagya’ scheme completes three years

September 26, 2020

• The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana -“Saubhagya Scheme” has completed three years which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 25th of September, 2017 with an outlay of Rs. 16,320 crore.
• This scheme aims to achieve universal household electrification by providing last mile connectivity and electricity connections to all households in rural areas and all poor households in urban areas across the country.

Fit India Dialogue 2020

September 25, 2020

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released the ‘Age -Appropriate Fitness Protocols’ on the First anniversary of Fit India Movement.
• He held interactions with cricketer Virat Kohli, actor Milind Soman, footballer Afshan Ashiq among others who shared their fitness experiences with him.

PM Modi awarded Ig Nobel Prize 2020 for medical Education

September 22, 2020

• Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi has been awarded the Ig Nobel Prize 2020 for Medical Education. PM Modi is the second Indian Prime Minister to be honoured with the Ig Nobel Prize. Prior to this, Atal Bihari Vajpayee was awarded in 1998.

On 2nd October PM Modi to inaugurate VAIBHAV Summit

September 21, 2020

• On 2nd October 2020 Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vaishwik Bharatiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Summit.
• The VAIBHAV Summit is a joint initiative of all S&T and Academic Organisations of India (working in Research, Academic and Scientific fields) to enable deliberations on thought processes, practices and R&D culture with a problem-solving approach for well-defined objectives.