- The government of Punjab announced that it is all set to achieve its target under ‘Har Ghar Jal’ by 2022.
- Static Part:
- Lakes in Punjab: Harike Lake, Kanjli Lake, Ropar Lake
- Folk Dance of Punjab: Bhangra, Giddha, Karthi, Kikkli, Sammi
- Dilhara Lokuhettige (former Sri Lankan Cricketer): He is banned for 8 years from all forms of cricket by ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit.
- Tech Mahindra, the IT major has acquired DigitalOnUS which is a hybrid cloud and DevOps services provider, for $120 million (about Rs 898 crore).
- Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India through its Languages’
- Author of Book: Peggy Mohan
- Important Days and Themes: 21st April 2021: World Creativity and Innovation Day
- 21st April 2021: National Civil Services Day
- Obituaries: Maidavolu Narasimham: He was former RBI Governor. He was also known as ‘Father of Indian Banking Reforms’.
- Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative: Aus. Announced grant of Rs 8.12cr
- World Press Freedom Index 2021
- Union Cabinet approved MoU between India-Bangladesh
- ADB partnered with Habitat for Humanity
- Appointments on 21st April 2021
Question:
Q.1 When is National Civil Services Day marked?
a. 21st April
b. 21st March
c. 21st September
d. 21st June
a. 21st April
b. 21st March
c. 21st September
d. 21st June
