CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -APJ Abdul Kalam Amrut Yojana is Child Development Services Programme in Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-2: -A.P.J. Abdul Kalam created the Technology Vision 2020 project in 1998. The project sought to develop India’s economy through technology, particularly as applied to agriculture, and increase the availability of health care and education.

Detailed explanation-3: -After working for two decades in ISRO and mastering launch vehicle technologies, he took up the responsibility of developing Indigenous Guided Missiles at the DRDO. He was the Chief Executive of Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP).

Detailed explanation-4: -Kalam got primary education at Rameshwaram. Then he moved to Schwartz Higher Secondary School in the neighbouring Ramanathpuram. to study science. After that, he studied Aeronautical Engineering at Madras University of Technology.