Current Affairs One-Liner: 5th February 2021

Published on February 05, 2021
  • India’s first ‘Amputee Clinic’ was launched in Chandigarh by Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER). The ‘Amputee Clinic’ was launched with an aim to improve amputation patient care through various services under one platform. The clinic will provide care in form of social, mental and physical to its patients.
  • To monitor the ‘GOBARDHAN Activities’ in India, the Union Agriculture Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar; Union Petroleum Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan; Union Animal Husbandry Minister, Giriraj Singh; Union Jal Shakti Minister, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Minister of State of Jal Shakti, Rattan Lal Kataria launched the unified web portal. The portal will keep a track record of the activities under Gobardhan like village cleanliness, generation of wealth and energy from cattle and organic waste. It will promote to convert cattle dung and solid waste to use compost and biogas.
Current Affairs One-Liner: 5th February 2021
  • Static Part: 
    • Significance of GOBAR-DHAN Scheme: Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan’
  • Government of Maharashtra launched ‘Intellectual Property Rights Scheme’ and ‘Quality Testing and Certification Scheme’. These schemes will help in providing financial support to the startups to file their IT patents. Both the schemes will be managed under the Maharashtra State Innovation Society (MSInS) which comes under the Department of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship of the state government.
  • Static Part: 
    • Dams in Maharashtra: Koyna Dam (Koyna River), Isapur Dam (Penganga River), Jayakwadi Dam (Godavari River), Warna Dam (Warna River), Bhatsa Dam (Bhatsa River)
  • The Skyroot Aerospace signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with the Department of Space of ISRO. The NDA will allow Skyroot Aerospace to use facilities and expertise solutions from ISRO in developing Launch Vehicle Development Program. Due to this NDA, Skyroot Aerospace will launch India’s first privately designed and developed rocket named ‘Vikram-1’ in December 2021.
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of Skyroot Aerospace: Hyderabad, Telangana
  • PM Modi inaugurated centenary celebrations of the Chauri Chaura incident on 4th Feb 2021, as the incident marked 100 years. He also launched a postal stamp which was dedicated to the same incident. The government of Uttar Pradesh has announced this year of celebration in its 75 districts in the memory of the martyrs.
  • As per the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) report, India will be 2nd most resilient economy in 2021. The first will be Germany.
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Signed MoU with Zomato
  • Ford Motor Co. Partnered Alphabet Inc’s Google
  • Appointments on 5th February 2021
  • Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Conclave
  • External Professional IT Firms to Audit IT Infra of HDFC—RBI

Question: 

Q.1 Where is India’s first ‘Amputee Clinic’ established?
a. Chandigarh
b. Mumbai
c. Kolkata
d. Dehradun
ebook store

About Me

Ramandeep Singh

Ramandeep Singh - Educator

I'm Ramandeep Singh, your guide to banking and insurance exams. With 14 years of experience and over 5000 successful selections, I understand the path to success firsthand, having transitioned from Dena Bank and SBI. I'm passionate about helping you achieve your banking and insurance dreams.

  • Follow me:
Close Menu
Close Menu