Sunday 24 June 2018

CURRENT AFFAIRS ENGLISH - JUNE 23,2018




 JUNE – 23

INDIA

Suryashakti Kisan Yojana
v Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has launched the Rs 870-crore pilot project of Suryashakti Kisan Yojana (SKY) where farmers can generate electricity using solar energy and sell the surplus to the electric grid.
Mohanpura Irrigation Project
v Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Mohanpura Irrigation Project in Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.
WORLD

“Michigan Micro Mote”
v Researchers at the University of Michigan (UM) in the US have developed the world’s smallest computer “Michigan Micro Mote”
v It measures just 0.3 mm and could help find new ways to monitor and treat cancer.
CONFERENCES

Sindhu Darshan Festival
v The 22nd edition of Sindhu Darshan Festival (SDF) has started on the bank of Indus River in Leh district of Ladakh region, Jammu and Kashmir

AWARDS

‘Chief Minister of the Year’
v Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has been conferred with the ‘Chief Minister of the Year’ award for her remarkable work in e-governance.
SPORTS

Singapore National Swimming Championships
v Indian swimmer Sandeep Sejwal clinched the gold medal in men’s 50 meter breaststroke event at the Singapore National Swimming Championships in Singapore


IMPORTANT DAYS

June 23 - The International Widows’ Day

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