Current Affairs 22 April 2020
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♦ Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a conversion with Ireland Prime Minister via telephone, discussed COVID-19 pandemic and the steps being taken by both countries to control
Country: Ireland
Capital: Dublin
Currency: Euro
Government: Unitary parliamentary republic
Legislature: Oireachtas
President: Michael D. Higgins
Prime Minister/ Taoiseach: Leo Varadkar
Deputy Prime Minister/ Tánaiste: Simon Coveney
♦ Union Cabinet approved investments of Rs. 15,000 crore for ‘India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package, to be utilized in 3 Phases
♦ Union HRD Minister launched national program VidyaDaan 2.0 to develop and contribute e-learning content, which is to be used on DIKSHA app to help millions of children across India to continue their learning anytime and anywhere
♦ National Innovation Foundation India to boost new varieties of Anthurium, a flower with a high market value which developed by Vasini Bai, a women innovator from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. She developed 10 variety of Anthurium by cross-pollination
♦ Scientists from Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune developed a microreactor that produces large quantities of uniform size of nanoparticles, serving a major requirement in biomedical technology.
♦ Government to conduct a telephonic survey on COVID19 by National Informatics Centre, NIC calling up citizens on their mobile phones to obtain feedback on the prevalence and distribution of symptoms. Call number to be from “1921”
♦ Sudarsan Babu, a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras appointed to the United States of America’s National Science Board, members were appointed for a period of 6 years
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