20. Prime Minister Modi Launched 7 Projects in Bihar § Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurated and Laid the Foundation Stone of Various 541 Crore Projects
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PERFECTION January-2021 IAS INDEX... Ÿ Bihar Special ..... 01-25 Ÿ National ..... 26-28 Ÿ International ..... 29-30 Ÿ State Special ..... 31-33 Ÿ Appointment ..... 34-35 Ÿ Death ..... 36-38 Ÿ Awards & Rewards ..... 39-43 Ÿ Science & Tech ..... 44-45 Ÿ Defence ..... 46-48 Ÿ Important Days ..... 49-53 Ÿ Sport ..... 54-57 Ÿ Others ..... 58-61 ***** Reg. Office: 103, Kumar Tower, Boring Rd. Crossing, Patna ( 9155087930, 8340325079, 8271411177 www.perfectionias.com January - 2021 PERFECTION Bihar Special Current Affairs IAS BIHAR SPECIALJanuary -2021 Current Affairs 1. Inauguration of the longest elevated path of Bihar § Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the country's first railway over bridge ROB in Patna on 29 November 2020. With the construction of a 12-km elevated road from Patna AIIMS to Digha, people going from Ara to Chhapra will be able to get relief. People will also get rid of jam to a large extent. § Built at a cost of Rs 1289.25 crore, the 12.27 km long road is the longest elevated road in Bihar. The 106- meter long railway over bridge (ROB) above the Patna-Delhi railline is a unique piece of engineering. § The elevated path has a height of about 25 meters due to the pre-built ROB on the Nehru Path, which was quite challenging in its construction. Elevated Road from Danapur to Bihta § After the commissioning of AIIMS-Digha elevated road, elevated road from Danapur to Bihata is also proposed. This road is to be constructed by NHAI. It is believed that this elevated road will be the longest in Bihar. There is also a proposal to construct ramps at several places in the elevated road, which is about 30 kilometers, so that vehicles can climb and descend on the elevated road in the middle. 2. Bihar Assembly Elections, 2020: An Analysis § Bihar assembly elections were held in three phases in the entire state. The results of 243 member assembly seats were announced on November 10, 2020. In this election, the ruling NDA once again got the mandate to form the government. § A majority of 122 seats is needed to form a government in Bihar and the NDA has crossed this crucial figure by winning 125 seats. § The Grand Alliance, which gave a thump to the NDA, was chased down by a majority figure. The Grand Alliance has got 110 seats. § Out of 243 seats, NDA has got 125 seats, Mahagathbandhan has got 110 seats and AIMIM, BSP and other parties have got 8 seats. In Bihar, the ruling NDA has won 72 seats, JDU has won 42 seats, Vikas Insan Party has won 4 seats and Hindustani Awam Morcha has won 4 seats. Reg. Office: 103, Kumar Tower, Boring Rd. Crossing, Patna 1 ( 9155087930, 8340325079, 8271411177 www.perfectionias.com Growing population has accentuated the need to step up production in the state to meet the needs of food and PERFECTION Bihar Special Current Affairs nutritional security. IAS January -2021 ALLIANCE NDA MGB LJP OTH WIN 125 WIN 11 WIN 1 WIN 7 WIN +/- 2015 0 0 -1 0 STRIKE RATE* 51% (125/243) 45% (110/243) 0% (1/243) - PARTY BJP RJD JDU LJP INC WIN 74 75 43 1 19 +/- 2015 21 -5 -28 -1 -8 STRIKE RATE* 67% (74/110) 52% (75/144) 37% (43/115) 1% (1/135) 27% (19/70) Reg. Office: 103, Kumar Tower, Boring Rd. Crossing, Patna 2 ( 9155087930, 8340325079, 8271411177 www.perfectionias.com PERFECTION Bihar Special Current Affairs IAS January -2021 BIHAR ELECTION RESULT 243/243 SEATS (122 SEATS FOR MAJORITY) Reg. Office: 103, Kumar Tower, Boring Rd. Crossing, Patna 3 ( 9155087930, 8340325079, 8271411177 www.perfectionias.com PERFECTION Bihar Special Current Affairs IAS January -2021 Bihar Election Dates: First Stage Voting - 28 October (71seats) ü Notification - October 1 ü Enrollment - until 8 October ü Withdrawal - until 12 October Second Phase Voting - 3 November (94 seats) ü Notification - 9 October ü Nomination - till 16 October ü Withdrawal - until 19 October Third Phase Voting - 7 November (78 seats) ü Notification - October 13 ü Nomination - till 20 October ü Nomination - until 23 October Election Results - 10 November The biggest reason for the NDA's victory in the election: § The NDA has got a fourth success in the state. BJP general secretary and state in-charge Bhupendra Yadav said, "The main reason for the NDA's victory in the state was Modi's leadership and his credibility." § There were also some local issues in the state due to which the NDA got a small number of seats, but the coalition managed to get a clear majority in the state. 3. Studio court starts in Patna High Court for the first time in the country § For the first time in the country, the Patna High Court started a studio court, which will have a judge's sitting room on one side and a lawyers' sitting room on the other side. § After that, the judge will hear the case and give its verdict on it. Beginning with this a bench headed by the Chief Justice has been constituted and two single benches have also been formed. The entire system has been named Studio Court. This facility has been provided for the advocates who wanted to come and debate in the court premises instead of presenting their case through video conferencing. Video conferencing will continue as well. Reg. Office: 103, Kumar Tower, Boring Rd. Crossing, Patna 4 ( 9155087930, 8340325079, 8271411177 www.perfectionias.com PERFECTION Bihar Special Current Affairs IAS January -2021 § In the time of Corona crisis, there was talk of starting a physical court by some young advocates, due to which the Patna High Court has started a studio court, in which all the cases will be listed on the mutual consent of the lawyers and the entry of the advocates Will be through e-pass. 4. Kabartal Wetland of Begusarai included in theRamsar list § Kabartal Wetland in Begusarai, Bihar has been included in the Ramsar list. Many migratory species come here from Central Asia. § In the year 2019, the central government also included Kabartal in 100 lakes of the country under the Aquatic Eco System Conservation Central Plan. But now the Kabartal lake has been declared a wetland of international importance by including it in the Ramsar site. § Kabartal has become the first in Bihar and the 39th Ramsar site in India. This lake was given the status of bird sanctuary by the Bihar government in 1987. The lake is spread over an area of 42 square kilometers (6311 ha). In this bird century, 59 kinds of exotic birds and 107 types of native birds were seen in the winter season, which are no longer seen. Reg. Office: 103, Kumar Tower, Boring Rd. Crossing, Patna 5 ( 9155087930, 8340325079, 8271411177 www.perfectionias.com PERFECTION Bihar Special Current Affairs IAS January -2021 § The initiative was launched last year to develop it as a tourist center in collaboration with the central government and the state government. What is Ramsar site § An international institution was formed in 1971 in Ramsar, Iran to conserve the various lakes of the world. India also became its member in 1971. 5. Patna's transgender Monica Das was appointed as the presiding officer in the Bihar assembly elections. § Patna's transgender Monica Das was appointed as the presiding officer in the Bihar assembly elections. For the first time in the country, a transgender has been appointed as the presiding officer for the polling work. Monica Das, as the presiding officer, will take full responsibility of a booth. § Monika Das is a resident of Patna. She is currently employed with Canara Bank. Prior to this, Monica has also become the country's first transgender banker. 6. Sub Lieutenant Shivangi included in the first batch of three women pilots § The Indian Navy has prepared a batch of three women pilots for the first time. These pilots will complete maritime reconnaissance missions with Dornier aircraft. This batch consists of Lt Divya Sharma, Lt Shubhangi Swaroop and Lt Shivangi. § The three women pilots were among the six pilots taking part in the 27th Dornier Operational Flying Training (DOFT) course. He graduated as a fully operational Marine Reconnaissance Pilot (MR Pilot) in the Passing Out program held on 22 October 2020 at INS Garuda. § Sub Lieutenant Shivangi has also become the first woman pilot of the Indian Navy. On December,2019, he joined operational duty at Kochi Naval Base. § Flying Dronier 228 aircraft, manufactured by Shivangi Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This plane is sent on short-range maritime missions. It has many great features like advance surveillance radar, electronic sensor and networking. Reg. Office: 103, Kumar Tower, Boring Rd. Crossing, Patna 6 ( 9155087930, 8340325079, 8271411177 www.perfectionias.com PERFECTION Bihar Special Current Affairs IAS January -2021 7. Sanju Yadav honored with 'Player of the Year' award. § Indian women's football team midfielder Sanju Yadav was awarded All India Football Federation (AIFF) Best Footballer of the Year award for the 2019-20 season on September 25, 2020 § 22-year-old midfielder Sanju Yadav had a great season, which includes the 2019 SAFF Women's Championship and the Indian Women's League (IWL) title victory. List of award winners in Indian football: 1. 2019-20 AIFF Male Footballer of the Year: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu 2. 2019-20 AIFF Women's Player of the Year: Sanju Yadav 3. 2019-20 AIFF Men's Emerging Footballer of the Year: Anirudh Thapa 4. 2019-20 AIFF Emerging Women's Footballer of the Year: Ratanbala Devi 5. 2019-20 AIFF Best Assistant Referee: P. Vairamuthu 6. 2019-20 AIFF Best Referee: L Ajit Kumar Mitei 7.