Current Affairs second week February 2017

India’s first floating elementary school inaugurated on Manipur’s Loktak Lake

Date: 13th February, 2017

Place: Imphal, Manipur

Agenda/Issue: India’s First Floating Elementary School

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INS Sarvekshak becomes India’s first ship to go green

Date: 12th February, 2017

Place: Kochi

Agenda/Issue: Use of solar power system

AAD interceptor missile successfully test-fired

Date: 11th February, 2017

Place: Balasore, Odisha

Agenda/Issue: India successfully test-fires interceptor missile

Government unveils first phase of Station Redevelopment Programme

Date: 8th February, 2017

Place: New Delhi

Agenda/Issue: Station Redevelopment Programme

World’s first Braille Atlas for visually impaired persons released in New Delhi

Date: 10th February, 2017

Place: New Delhi

Agenda/Issue: Atlas for visually impaired persons

ISRO develops Telemetry and Telecommand Processor

Date: 8th February, 2017

Place: Bengaluru

Agenda/Issue: Indigenous development of Telemetry & Telecommand Processor

(TTCP)

Union Cabinet approves MoU between India and Senegal in Health and Medicine

Date: 8th February, 2017

Place: New Delhi

Agenda/Issue: Field of Health and Medicine

Union Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan

for rural digital literacy

Date: 8th February, 2017

Place: New Delhi

Agenda/Issue: Rural digital literacy

Reliance Defence signs warship repair pact with US Navy

Date: 13th February, 2017

Place: New Delhi

Agenda/Issue: Reliance Defence signs warship repair pact with US Navy

Government to set up Defence Procurement Organisation

Date: 11th February, 2017

Place: New Delhi

Agenda/Issue: To integrate and streamline the long and arduous process of defence

acquisitions

Union Commerce Ministry approves Revenue Insurance Scheme for Plantation

Crops

Date: 8th February, 2017

Place: New Delhi

Agenda/Issue: Revenue Insurance Scheme for Plantation Crops approved

70th BAFTA Awards 2017

Date: 12 February 2017

Place: Royal Albert Hall in London

Agenda/Issue: To honour the best British and international contributions to film in 2016

59th Grammy awards 2017

Date: 12th February, 2017

Place: Staples Center in Los Angeles

Agenda/Issue: Recognition of the best recordings, compositions, and artists of the eligibility year

February 13: World Radio Day

Date: 13th February, 2017

Place: Worldwide

Agenda/Issue: To remember the unique power of radio

India ranks 43rd out of 45 nations in 2017 International Intellectual Property Index

Date: 8th February, 2017

Place: USA

Agenda/Issue: International Intellectual Property Index

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