Current Affairs April

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Health and Wellness Centre in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh to mark the launch of Ayushman Bharat Yojana.

 Women bikers complete 17,000 km journey across 6 countries. The women embarked on their journey from Hyderabad on Feb 11 to promote Telangana tourism.

They covered Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Bangladesh.

 Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana launched in New Delhi and   about 400 LPG connections were handed over to families belonging to below poverty line category.

·         China will build combustion chambers to spray silver iodide towards the sky by burning solid fuel.China has been creating 55 billion tons of artificial rain every year since 2013.

President Kovind gets Equatorial Guinea’s highest civilian honour as  a recognition of his contribution to security and world peace.

·         India defeated Nigeria to clinch the 1st gold since 2006 and won both men’s and women’s TT team events at a single CWG edition.

·         Indian shooter Jitu Rai broke the record with 235.1 in the men’s 10m Air Pistol event.·         In the same event, Om Mitharval won the bronze.