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India successfully tests Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile Agni-5 with 5000 Km Range

India successfully launched Agni-5, a surface-to-surface ballistic missile, from APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha on October 27, 2021.

Agni-5 Missile Range & Capabilities

The Agni-5, a surface-to-surface ballistic missile, which uses a three-stage solid fuelled engine, is capable of striking targets at ranges up to 5,000 kilometers with a very high degree of accuracy.

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Agni-5 Ballistic Missile Developed by

Agni-5, a surface-to-surface ballistic missile developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India.

The successful test of Agni-5 is in line with India’s stated policy to have ‘credible minimum deterrence’ that underpins the commitment to ‘No First Use’......Read More

India, ADB sign USD 100 million loan agreement for agribusiness development in Maharashtra

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India signed a $100 million loan agreement to promote agribusiness networks to boost farm incomes and reduce food losses in the State of Maharashtra.

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The Agreement Signed by

Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs in the Ministry of Finance signed for the Government of India, the agreement for the Maharashtra Agribusiness Network (MAGNET) Project, while Takeo Konishi, Country Director of ADB’s India Resident Mission signed for ADB.

Key Highlights

The project supports agribusiness development in Maharashtra with holistic support to on-farm improvement in productivity, up-gradation of post-harvest facilities, and establishing efficient marketing structures to benefit horticulture producers......Read More

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CEC of India Sushil Chandra visits Uzbekistan as an International Observer for Presidential Elections

On the invitation of the Chairman, Central Election Commission of Uzbekistan, (CEC-U), Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India Sushil Chandra led a three member delegation to Uzbekistan in order to observe the conduct of Presidential elections held on October 24, 2021. This election, conducted under the new election code, was keenly watched by the international community.

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Key Highlights

Under the Uzbekistan Election law, the President is elected for a five year term from a single nationwide constituency. The election administration follows a three-tier structure of the Central Election Commission, 14 District Election Commissions and 10,760 Precinct Election Commissions. Uzbekistan has an electorate of about 20 million. Each polling station caters to a maximum of 3000 voters. Early voting system was in place from October 14-20 and 421,618 people used the early voting facility including 120,524 from abroad.

Only registered political parties can nominate candidates to run in elections. Five candidates -four men and one woman candidate contested elections for the President of Uzbekistan......Read More

Hardeep Singh Puri to inaugurate the 14th Urban Mobility Conference 2021

The 14th edition of Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference is being organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on 29th October 2021. a day-long Conference will be held on-line through Video Conference/Webinar.

The main theme of this year’s conference is “Mobility for All” which focuses on providing equitable access and promoting inclusive urban transportation.

Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ dedicated to the Nation

The indigenously built Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ was commissioned and dedicated to the nation on October 28, 2021 at Goa by the Director General of Indian Coast Guard K Natarajan.

ICGS Sarthak will be based at Porbandar in Gujarat and operate on India’s Western Seaboard under the Operational and Administrative Control of the Commander, Coast Guard Region (Northwest). ICGS Sarthak is commanded by Deputy Inspector General MM Syed and has a complement of 11 Officers and 110 men.

ICGS Sarthak is 4th in the series of five OPVs being built by Goa Shipyard Limited for the ICG. These OPVs are multi-mission platforms capable of undertaking concurrent operations. The 105-meter-long ship displacing 2,450 tons is propelled by two 9,100 kilowatt diesel engines designed to attain a maximum speed of 26 knots.

Minister Hardeep S Puri launches the Operational Guidelines for Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban 2.0, and AMRUT 2.0

Union Minister for Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) Hardeep Singh Puri launched the operational guidelines of Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0. This follows the ceremonial launch of SBM-Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0 by Prime Minister Modi on 1st October 2021.

The SBM-U 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0 guidelines have been designed after multiple rounds of stakeholder consultations and feedback from them. The guidelines have been designed under the overarching guiding principles that include equity and inclusiveness to ensure that Mission benefits reach all sections of society, focus on capacity building, extensive digital entablements for implementing every component of the Mission.

India’s COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 104.04 Cr; Recovery Rate currently at 98.20%

With the administration of 49,09,254 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 104.04 Cr (1,04,04,99,873) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.

The recovery of 17,095 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,36,14,434.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.20%. Recovery Rate is currently at its highest peak since March 2020. 16,156 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

The Active Caseload is presently at 1,60,989 which is lowest in 243 days. Active cases presently constitute 0.47% of the country's total Positive Cases, which is lowest since March 2020.

The Weekly Positivity Rate at 1.19% remains less than 2% for the last 34 days now. The Daily Positivity rate reported to be 1.25%. The daily Positivity rate has remained below 2% for the last 24 days and below 3% for 59 consecutive days now.

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Daily Current Affairs 28th October 2021 For All Government Examinations