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Current Affairs 13 January 2021 for UPSC, SSC, Bank, UPSC, Railway Exams

1. Best managed protected areas in the country to be ranked and awarded every year

Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change released Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) of 146 National Park and Wildlife Sanctuaries in the Country.Read more

2. New single-window clearance for coal

The Union government has announced a new online single window clearance portal for the coal sector to speed up the operationalisation of coal mines.Read more

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3. BSNL, MTNL turn EBITDA positive in first half of FY21

State-owned telecom companies BSNL and MTNL turned EBITDA positive in the first half of financial year 2020-21, demonstrating a marked improvement in performance within a year of approval of their revival plan.Read more

4. Biennial pan-India coastal defence exercise ‘Sea Vigil-21’

The second edition of the biennial pan-India coastal defence exercise ‘Sea Vigil-21’ will be conducted on 12-13 January 2021.Read more

5. North East Venture Fund getting popular among start-ups

The North East Venture Fund (NEVF), which is the first and the only dedicated Venture Fund for the North Eastern Region and was introduced by the Modi government, is gaining popularity among Start-Ups and young entrepreneurs.Read more

6. Padma Awardee Turlapati Kutumba Rao passed away

Veteran journalist, writer and Padma Shri awardee Turlapati Kutumba Rao passed away at the age of 89 years.Read more

7. Management Effectiveness Evaluation of Indian Zoos (Mee-Zoo) Framework

The Union Environment Minister launched the Management Effectiveness Evaluation of Indian Zoos (MEE-ZOO) framework.Read more

8. Power Ministry organized the 30th National Energy Conservation Awards

Ministry of Power, in association with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), organized the 30th National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA) function.Read more

9. What is Parler social network?

Apple, Amazon and Google have suspended the social network called Parler, saying that the platform has not taken enough measures to make sure that content inciting violence remains in check.Read more

10. MSME Ministry launched innovative, eco-friendly, non-toxic wall paint

Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways and MSME, Nitin Gadkari launched a new innovative wall paint developed by Khadi and Village Industries Commission at his residence.Read more

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