Daily Current Affairs Quiz 17.02.2022

Consider the following regarding the “New India Literacy Programme”-


i. Government approved a new scheme “New India Literacy Programme ”for the period FYs 2022-2027 to cover all the aspects of Adult Education to align with National Education Policy 2020

ii. The scheme will cover non-literates of the age of 12 years and above in all state/UTs in the country.

 

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the “New Frontiers: A Programme on Renewable Energy”-

i. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)’s programme “New Frontiers: A programme on Renewable Energy” and In the past 7 years, India has increased its installed capacity of 395,000 MW whereas our peak demand is 100,000 MW.

ii. Under this scheme Diesel pumps will be replaced by solar pumps in the agricultural sector by 2030

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

Musician and singer Bappi Lahiri passed away recently, when did he receive the Lifetime Achievement Award?

Who took over as the new chairman of CBSE?

NITI Aayog has launched Fintech Open Hackathon in association with?