1.New Leadership Appointments:
Shashi Singh becomes the new president of AIRIA.
Amitabh Shah appointed as a brand ambassador for Viksit Bharat Abhiyan.
2. Government Initiatives:
Procurement portal launched for tur dal farmers.
Ministry of Education launches PRERANA program.
Allocation of funds for the "Prithvi Vigyan scheme."
3. Events and Inaugurations:
Inauguration of "Beach Games" and "NCC Republic Day Camp."
Chandubi Festival held in Assam.
4. Political News: Retirement of 68 Rajya Sabha members, including notable figures.
5. State Achievements:
Punjab maps all accident-prone sites.
6. Defence and Economy
Centre signs defence manufacturing deals.
Record FPI purchases boost Indian equities.
Adidas establishes its first Asian GCC in Tamil Nadu.
7. Schemes and Summits:
Ministry of Education's PRERANA program launched.
Prime Minister launches PRITHVI VIGYAN scheme.
Union Cooperation Minister inaugurates tur dal procurement portal.
Anurag Thakur attends a youth dialogue program.
India-Nepal sign agreements for power export.
REC invests in multi-modal projects with Rail Vikas Nigam.
8. Appointments and Awards:
Shashi Singh elected as president of AIRIA.
P Santhosh appointed as MD of NARCL.
Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi becomes Vice Chief of Navy.
Bengali writer Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay receives Kuvempu Award.
Hero MotoCorp's facility wins CII National Award.
Professor Adrian Cruise receives Order of the British Empire.
9. Miscellaneous:
Discovery of a 10th-century Kadamba inscription in Goa.
1.Who is the new president of the All India Rubber Industries Association (AIRIA)?
Answer: Shashi Singh.
2. Who succeeded Ramesh Kejriwal as the president of AIRIA?
Answer:Shashi Singh.
3. Who was appointed as a brand ambassador for the Viksit Bharat Abhiyan program by the government?
Answer: Amitabh Shah.
4. What organization did the government appoint Amitabh Shah as a brand ambassador for?
Answer: Viksit Bharat Abhiyan program.
5. What type of portal did the government launch for tur dal-growing farmers?
Answer: Procurement portal.
6. What is the name of the program launched by the Ministry of Education?
Answer: PRERANA program.
7. Which ministry requested data on single women who have used ART?
Answer:Health Ministry.
8. How much money did the government allocate for the "Prithvi Vigyan scheme"?
Answer: 4,797 crores of rupees.
9. Who inaugurated the "Beach Games" at Ghoghla Beach?
Answer: Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur.
10. Which festival was held from January 1–5, 2024, at Chandubi lake in Assam?
Answer: The 14th Chandubi Festival.
11. How many Rajya Sabha members are set to retire in 2024?
Answer:68.
12. Which state becomes the first in India to map all 784 accident black spots?
Answer: Punjab.
13. What is the name of the navigation system developed by MapMyIndia used to map accident black spots in Punjab?
Answer: Mappls App.
14. What are the two pivotal contracts worth Rs 802 crore signed by the Ministry of Defence?
Answer: Procurement of Bogie Open Military Wagons and Mechanical Minefield Marking Equipment.
15. Which ministry launched the PRITHVI VIGYAN scheme?
Answer: Ministry of Earth Sciences.
16. Which company is establishing its first Asia GCC outside China in Tamil Nadu?
Answer: Adidas.
17. What is the name of the program launched by the Ministry of Education to empower students with leadership qualities?
Answer: PRERANA program.
18. How many MW of power is Nepal set to export to India in the next 10 years?
Answer: 10,000 MW.
19. Who has been appointed as the new President of AIRIA?
Answer: Shashi Singh.
20. Who is appointed as the Managing Director of National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL)?
Answer: P Santhosh.
21. Who officially took over as the Vice Chief of the Naval Staff on January 4, 2024?
Answer: Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi.
22. Which writer received the 2023 Kuvempu Rashtriya Puraskar?
Answer: Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay.
23. What award did Hero MotoCorp's facility win for water management?
Answer: CII National Award.
24. Who received the 'Order of the British Empire' for space science leadership?
Answer: Professor Adrian Michael Cruise.
25. Where was the 10th-century Kadamba inscription found?
Answer: In the Mahadeva temple at Cacoda in southern Goa.
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