Showing questions for August 30, 2025
- Total: 17 questions
Question 6 Aug 30, 2025
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Who has been unanimously elected as the Secretary of the Hardayal Public Library's new management committee?
Usha SharmaUsha Sharma, the councillor from Ward 72, was unanimously elected as the Secretary of the Hardayal Public Library during a meeting held at MCD Headquarters. The meeting was chaired by Mayor Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh, who also serves as the ex-officio President of the library. Alongside her appointment, Arjun Pal Singh Marwah from Ward 144 was elected as Joint Secretary. The formation of the new management committee marks a significant administrative development for the library. Six additional members were also nominated by the Mayor to strengthen the committee’s governance structure.
Question 7 Aug 30, 2025
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Which Delhi government initiative aims to launch 100 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs every month?
Decentralisation of healthcare servicesThe Delhi Government has launched an ambitious plan to inaugurate 100 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs every month to decentralise healthcare and reduce the burden on major hospitals. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta directed health officials to fast-track the project during a high-level meeting at the Delhi Secretariat. These centres will provide comprehensive services including maternal and child health, mental health, palliative care, and in-house lab testing. The goal is to improve accessibility, ensure preventive care, and offer dignified medical services at the community level. This initiative is supported by ₹2,400 crore from the Central Government under the Ayushman Bharat scheme.
Question 8 Aug 30, 2025
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Which organisation is responsible for developing the Delhi Land Bank Portal for investors?
Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (DSIIDC)The Delhi Land Bank Portal is being developed by the Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (DSIIDC) to help investors identify suitable land parcels for industrial and infrastructure projects. The IT Division of DSIIDC is tasked with building the platform, using geospatial data support from Geospatial Delhi Limited (GSDL). Divisional heads of IEM and Relocation are required to submit land details by September 10, 2025, which will be verified and integrated into Delhi’s digital map. The portal aims to improve transparency, reduce bureaucratic delays, and streamline land allotment. This initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance ease of doing business in the national capital.
Question 9 Aug 30, 2025
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Who unveiled the finisher’s medal for the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon 2025?
Chief Minister Rekha GuptaChief Minister Rekha Gupta unveiled the finisher’s medal for the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon during a ceremony at the Delhi Secretariat. She also received her registration number for the event, which is scheduled for October 12, 2025. The marathon aligns with the 'Healthy Delhi, Empowered Delhi' vision and promotes fitness and discipline among citizens. The CM expressed her desire for greater women’s participation in the race and praised Prime Minister Modi’s fitness initiatives. The event is supported by Vedanta and aims to encourage a healthier lifestyle across the city.
Question 10 Aug 30, 2025
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Which organization proposed the establishment of wellness and inclusion centres and annual anti-ragging reports to combat ragging in academic institutions?
NHRCThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for stronger mechanisms to prevent ragging in educational campuses. Among the recommended measures are the creation of wellness and inclusion centres, mandatory annual anti-ragging reports with evidence, and ensuring that no complaint is closed without district administration approval. These steps aim to create a safer and more inclusive academic environment. The NHRC emphasized accountability and institutional responsibility in addressing ragging. This initiative reflects a growing concern over student safety and mental well-being in higher education institutions across India.