IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS OF DECEMBER 16th, 2017
1. PM Dedicates
Tuirial Hydropower Project to the Nation
i. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the
60-megawatt Tuirial hydroelectric power project from
Aizawl, Mizoram. Mizoram had become the third power-
surplus state in the north-east after Sikkim and Tripura.
ii. The Tuirial project was announced and cleared in 1998 by the then Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. It was the first major central project to be successfully commissioned in Mizoram. Prime Minister also inaugurated the Shillong - Nongstoin Rongjeng Tura road.
ii. The Tuirial project was announced and cleared in 1998 by the then Atal Bihari Vajpayee government. It was the first major central project to be successfully commissioned in Mizoram. Prime Minister also inaugurated the Shillong - Nongstoin Rongjeng Tura road.
2. President of
India Lays Foundation Stone of ‘NYAYA GRAM’ Project
i. The President of
India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind,