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TNPSC 26th JULY 2022 CURRENT AFFAIRS TNPSC SHOUTERS ENGLISH PDF

 

India to buy military equipment worth Rs 28,000 crore

  • The plans were approved at a Defense Acquisition Council meeting chaired by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Defence, approval has been given for the purchase of defense equipment worth Rs.28 thousand 732 crores for the armed forces.
  • This includes swarm drones and other weapons including close call carbines and bullet proof jackets. All these weapons will be procured from internal security agencies. The Ministry of Defense has approved the purchase of military equipment worth a total of Rs.28732 crore. 
  • Apart from unmanned aerial vehicles, 4 lakh carbines, which are much needed for anti-terror operations, will also be procured for the army. Apart from this, 14 fast patrol boats for bullet proof jackets, Coast Guard will also be procured.
  • The Ministry has decided to strengthen the strength of the Indian Navy. The Defense Acquisition Council has approved the purchase of 1,250-kW advanced marine gas turbine generators for the Navy.
  • These generators will be installed on Kolkata class ships of the Indian Navy. With this, electricity can be generated easily even when operating at sea.
New Uniform 'Logo' Introduced in Tamil Nadu Police - Single Identity from Constable to DGP
  • In Tamilnadu everyone from constable to DGP is given khaki uniform. However, uniforms are identified for each, according to their authority and basic qualifications. Accordingly, the DGP has an IPS, Ashoka symbol on the shoulder, a crossed sword below it, a short foot, a silver lace olive leaf IPS symbol on the cap, and a ribbon on the collar.
  • Additional DGP's uniform has IPS, Ashoka emblem on the shoulder, crossed sword below, short leg, silver lace olive leaf IPS emblem on the cap. Similarly, on the shoulder of police inspectors uniform, T.P. (Tamil Nadu Police), Rope, 3 Star.
  • Assistant inspectors have two stars and head constables have 3 bars. Thus, in the police department, from Sub-Constable to DGP, the uniform logo will be there to represent the status of all police divisions.
  • However, there is no insignia on the uniform of the Tamil Nadu Police to indicate that it is the Tamil Nadu Police Department as a whole. Therefore, there has been a demand for a long time to have a uniform insignia on the police uniform to indicate the name of the state, as in the northern states.
  • Consultations were held for the last 10 years to find a suitable solution. In this case, for the first time in the Tamil Nadu Police Department, everyone from constable to DGP is going to have a uniform logo.
  • It mentions 'Tamil Nadu Police' along with Srivilliputtur Gopuram, Ashoka Symbol, National Flag etc. This logo will be in addition to the existing logos. In the first week of next month, this logo will shine on the left arm of all Tamil Nadu police uniforms.
  • The logo design was done by Sanjay Kumar, Additional DGP, Modernization of Tamil Nadu Police. According to officials, they prepared more than 100 logos, scrutinized them and selected one of them.
World Center for Traditional Medicine in Jam Nagar
  • On March 25, the Ministry of Ayush and the World Health Organization signed an agreement to set up a Global Center for Indian Traditional Medicine in Jamnagar, Gujarat. It is noteworthy that this is the first global center of the World Health Organization.
  • Bhoomi Puja for setting up World Medical Center was held in Jam Nagar. The Prime Minister attended. The construction work for setting up this center is in progress. All expenses of this medical center are borne by the Ministry of AYUSH.
  • The Central Government will provide necessary facilities like adequate office premises to the World Health Organisation. This World Health Traditional Medicine Center will support all traditional medicine in the world.

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