Current Affairs October 2023

1) The Udhampur Military Station in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, has been awarded the ‘Best Green Military Station’ award by Army Chief General Manoj Pandey at the Army Commanders’ Conference.Jammu and Kashmir :-➨L. Governor of J&K – Manoj Sinha➨Rajparian Wildlife Sanctuary➨Hirapora Wildlife … Read more

1) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has become a part of the prestigious 18-member steering committee of the International Competition Network (ICN).➨This accomplishment is the result of consistent efforts and dedication on the part of the Indian regulator. 2) India’s young badminton player … Read more

1) ISRO successfully conducted the first test flight of the ‘TV-D1’ (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1) in the Gaganyaan Mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Andhra Pradesh’s Sriharikota.Andhra Pradesh :-➨CM – Jaganmohan Reddy➨Governor – S. Abdul Nazeer➨ Venkateswara Temple➨Sri Bhramramma Mallikarjuna … Read more

1) The Matti banana variety native to Kanniyakumari district in Tamilnadu was granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.➨It is known for its unique characteristics that thrive only in the origin of the specific climatic and soil conditions of its region.Tamil Nadu :-➨ CM – … Read more

1) Tata Power EV Charging Solutions Limited (TPEVCSL) has signed a MoU with the Assam government to boost the EV charging network.➨ This collaboration aims to bring the ease of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to the urban landscape of Guwahati.AssamCM – Dr. Himanta … Read more

1) The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi launched 511 Pramod Mahajan Grameen Kaushalya Vikas Kendras in Maharashtra.➨ These Kendras will conduct skill development training programs across various sectors to provide employment opportunities to rural youth. Maharashtra :-➨ Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park➨ Tadoba National Park➨Nawegaon … Read more

1) The Bhopal Mahila Thana, located in the city of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh has achieved a significant milestone by securing ISO certification.➨ This certification highlights the police station’s commitment to maintaining high standards in its operations and infrastructure.Madhya Pradesh :-Gandhi Sagar DamBargi DamBansagar DamNauradehi … Read more

1) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has partnered with the West Bengal government to conduct a study on the development of economic corridors in the state. The ADB will provide technical expertise and funding for the projects.West Bengal :-➠CM – Mamata Banerjee➠GOVERNOR – C.V. … Read more

1) Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport became the first airport in the northeast to get ‘Digi Yatra’ facility.➨ The Digi Yatra service will be available in three major areas of the airport, namely – first entrance, check-in and boarding areas.AssamCM – Dr. Himanta … Read more

1) Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India launched the ‘A-HELP’ (Accredited Agent for Expansion of Health and Livestock Production) programme in Jharkhand.Jharkhand :-Baidyanath TempleParasnath wildlife sanctuary  Dalma wildlife sanctuaryPalamau wildlife sanctuaryKoderma wildlife sanctuary  Udhwa Lake Bird sanctuary  Palkot wildlife sanctuary  Mahuadanr … Read more

1) The Maharashtra government launched the Bhagwan Birsa Munda Jodaraste Scheme to connect tribal villages in 17 districts of the state with main roads. Maharashtra :-➨ Sanjay Gandhi (Borivali) National Park➨ Tadoba National Park➨Nawegaon National Park➨Gugamal National Park➨Chandoli National Park 2) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok … Read more

1) Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath unveiled the equestrian statue of freedom fighter Raja Rao Rambaksh Singh in Daundiyakheda village of UP’s Unnao district.Uttar Pradesh :-Governor – Smt. Anandiben Patel➨Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary➨Dudhwa National Park➨National Chambal Sanctuary➨Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar Lake➨Kashi Vishwanath Temple➨Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary➨Turtle … Read more

1) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Secretary Shri Alkesh Kumar Sharma launched the ‘Graphene-Aurora program’ at a function in Maker Village Kochi, Kerala.Kerala :-➠Cherai Beach➠Idukki Dam on Periyar River➠Pamba River➠Kumarakom National Park➠Anamudi Shola National Park➠Eravikulam National Park➠Silent Valley National Park 2) Investor … Read more

1) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched a novel mobile application named ‘Sinh Suchna’ to revolutionize wildlife conservation by enabling both the state’s forest department and the public to monitor lion movements more effectively.Gujarat:-➨CM – Bhupendra Patel➨Nageshwar Temple➨Somnath Temple➠ Marine( Gulf of Kachchh) WLS➠Nal … Read more

1) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has declared the Gangetic Dolphin as the state aquatic animal.Uttar Pradesh :-Governor – Smt. Anandiben Patel➨Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary➨Dudhwa National Park➨National Chambal Sanctuary➨Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar Lake➨Kashi Vishwanath Temple➨Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary➨Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary➨Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary➨Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary➨School Chalo … Read more

1) The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has decided to set up an electric crematorium near the TS Mishra Medical University to address the issue of disposing of dead pets and strays.Uttar Pradesh :-Governor – Smt. Anandiben Patel➨Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary➨Dudhwa National Park➨National Chambal Sanctuary➨Govind Vallabh … Read more

1) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched a scheme “Mo Jungle Jami Yojana” (My forest land scheme) to aid the development of forest-based livelihood for people.Odisha CM – Naveen Patnaik➨ Similipal Tiger Reserve➨ Satkosia Tiger Reserve➨ Bhitarkanika Mangroves➨ Nalabana Bird Sanctuary➨ Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary➨ … Read more

1) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced the formation of three new districts in the state — Malpura, Sujangarh and Kuchman City.➨ Rajasthan will now have 53 districts. Rajasthan:-Governor – Kalraj Mishra➭Amber Palace➭Hawa Mahal➭Ranthambore National Park➭City Palace➭Keoladeo Ghana National Park➭Sariska National Park.➭ Kumbhalgarh Fort 2) … Read more

1) The Kerala Assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the Central government to officially change the name of the State from Kerala to Keralam.Kerala :-➠Cherai Beach➠Idukki Dam on Periyar River➠Pamba River➠Kumarakom National Park➠Anamudi Shola National Park➠Eravikulam National Park➠Silent Valley National Park 2) The Indian … Read more

1) The Madhya Pradesh government has issued a notification granting a 35 percent reservation for women in recruitment across various departments in the state, except for the Forest department.Madhya Pradesh :-Gandhi Sagar DamBargi DamBansagar DamNauradehi Wildlife SanctuaryOmkareshwar DamMadikheda DamIndira Sagar DamPachmarhi Biosphere Reserve 2) … Read more