Thursday, 29 February 2024

Few important facts to know. 2024

 Few important facts to know. 2024

=>India in UNESCO's memory of world Asia Pacific Regional Register: Three Indian literary masterpieces have been added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register. The inclusion of the ‘Ramcharitmanas’, ‘Panchatantra’, and ‘Sahṛdayāloka-Locana’ in the register highlights the significance of preserving and celebrating diverse narratives and artistic expressions that shape our shared humanity,

=>World Football Day:  The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution Tuesday proclaiming 25 May as World Football Day.

=>OM shaped temple in Rajasthan: In the town of Pali, Rajasthan, a beautiful temple shaped like the sacred symbol 'Om' is currently under construction. This temple is poised to become the world's first temple designed in this iconic form.

=>IAU approves name 'Shiv Shakti Point": The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has granted the approval for the name 'Statio Shiv Shakti' to designate the landing site of Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander. This decision, announced on March 19, 2024, follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's declaration on August 26, 2023, that the landing site would be named 'Shiva Shakti'.


=>Adani Green Begins Generation From The World's Largest Renewable Energy Park:     > ...> ... Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s largest renewable energy (RE) company and the second largest solar PV developer in the world, has operationalized 551 MW solar capacity in Khavda, Gujarat, by supplying power to the national grid. TObe noted:  Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has a solar power plant in Kamuthi, Tamil Nadu, India. The Kamuthi Solar Power Project is the world's largest single-site solar power plant, with 2.5 million solar modules, 380,000 foundations, 6,000 km of cables, and 576 inverters

=>2024 Loksabha Elections: these elections are for the 18th Loksabha, with 

 1.048 million polling booths will be set up, and 5.5 million electronic voting machines (EVMs) will be used.

497 million male voters 
471 million female voters
18 million will be first-time voters (between the ages of 18-19)
8.84 million voters are people with disabilities
1.91 million service electors
8.2 million voters above the age of 85
197.4 million young voters (between the ages of 20-29)
48,000 transgender voters
218,000 centenarians

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