MAY 25 CURRENT AFFAIRS
- Kerala, the first state in southern India, to be visited by 15th Finance Commission from 28th to 31st May 2018.
- National Informatics Centre has set up a new state-of-the-art cloud enabled National Data Centre at Bhubaneswar.
- Prime Minister Modi laid the foundation stone for the 2400MW first phase of NTPC’s Patratu Super Thermal Power Project in Jharkhand.
- Prime Minister of Netherlands Mr. Mark Rutte Inaugurates Indo-Dutch Ganga Forum at a Function in New Delhi.
- Use of Innovative Dutch Triple-Helix Model Contemplated for Barapullah Drain Project in Delhi.
- Cyclone Mekunu is expected to make landfall in Oman on 26.05.2018The cyclone had earlier thrashed the Yemeni island of Socotra causing severe flooding and damage.
- Yes Bank has received approval from National Stock Exchange to be empanelled as ‘Settlement Bank’ for National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NSE.
- Union Minister Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurates Incubation Centre and Food Testing Laboratory at National Institute of Food Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) in Sonipat, Haryana.
- 9th edition of ‘Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav’ under the Ministry of Culture, inaugurated in Tehri , Uttarakhand.
- Union Minister of State for Statistics and Program implementation Shri Vijay Goel inaugurated a Photo exhibition on Dynamic Schemes and Projects titled, “Pragati Ke Path par” at Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi.
- IN LCU L54 is the fourth Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Mk-IV class to be inducted into the Indian Navy.
- Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) scheme will ensure providing 24×7 power availability to the households.
- The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) launched “Samagra Shiksha” for school education from pre-school till Class 12 and promised to increase the budget for the entire school education next year by 20 per cent.
Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd. (TRIFED)
- Chairperson – Shri Ramesh Chand Meena
- Vice Chairperson – Smt. Pratibha Brahma