DAILY GK: 28 , 29 DEC 2021
1. GGI 2020-21:
GUJARAT TOPS THE INDEX
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Union Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of
Cooperation, Amit Shah released the Good Governance Index 2020-21 (GGI
2021) which was a biannual exercise prepared by Department of Administrative
Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG).
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Gujarat has topped the composite ranking in
the GGI covering 10 sectors 58 indicator index followed by Maharashtra
and Goa.
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Among UT’ Delhi Top
the Index
2. DEFENCE
MINISTER LAYS FOUNDATION STONE FOR DTTC & BRAHMOS MANUFACTURING CENTRE
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The Union Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh laid the
foundation stone for Defence Technology & Test Centre (DTTC) and BrahMos
Manufacturing Centre.
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The 2 defence manufacturing houses will be established
by DRDO in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (UP).
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The BrahMos Manufacturing Centre will be set up
by BrahMos Aerospace in Lucknow & will produce the
new BrahMos-NG (Next Generation) variant
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BrahMos is a joint venture between India’s DRDO and Russia’s NPOM.
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Flight range of around 300 km.