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Summary of Current Affairs - December 5, 2024
The video from the "Study with Darshan" YouTube channel covers significant current affairs as of December 5, 2024, focusing on political developments, railway projects, and social initiatives in India.
1. Political Developments
- Maharashtra Chief Minister: Devendra Fadnavis of the BJP has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time, following the Mahayuti alliance's victory in the recent elections where they secured 230 out of 288 seats.
- Other States: Omar Abdullah has taken charge as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir after the National Conference alliance won elections there. Nayap Singh Saini from the BJP has become the Chief Minister of Haryana.
2. Amrut Bharat Railway Station Project
Launched in February 2023, this initiative aims to upgrade 1,318 railway stations across India to world-class standards. The project includes installing escalators, upgrading toilets, and providing free Wi-Fi. The first phase has already started with renovations at 508 stations.
3. Video Calling for Prisoners
Tamil Nadu has introduced a video calling facility for prisoners, allowing them to communicate with their families. This initiative, launched by Law Minister S. Raghupathi, permits up to ten calls per month.
4. Recognition in Sports
Tamil Nadu has been awarded as the best state promoting sports, thanks to initiatives like the Tamil Nadu Champion Foundation, which provides financial assistance to athletes, and the Kalaignar Sports Scheme, which supplies sports equipment to rural areas.
5. International Affairs
- The UN General Assembly has 193 member states, and a recent resolution concerning the Palestinian issue was proposed by Senegal.
- Belgium has enacted a groundbreaking law granting sex workers the same rights as other employees, including maternity leave and pensions.
6. Health Sector
Maharashtra has the highest number of allopathic doctors in India, with Tamil Nadu following closely behind.
7. Legislative Updates
The Boilers Bill 2024 has been passed to repeal the 1923 Boilers Act, aiming to enhance safety regulations for steam boilers.
8. World Soil Day
Observed on December 5, this day aims to raise awareness about soil fertility. Tamil Nadu is also launching projects to improve soil quality.
The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to subscribe to the channel and participate in various educational programs.
Presenters/Contributors
- Darshan (host of the channel)
Category
News and Commentary
