CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Tripura becomes the first state in India to have the first modified bio-village. The Daspara village of Tripura is converted into a nature-based lifestyle and livelihood and reduced the use of chemical fertilizers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Malana has been called ‘one of the oldest democracies’ in the world. The villagers believe that they are descendant of Aryan civilization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution: Tripura Government has set up India’s 1st Bio-Village at Daspara village of the state. The concept of Bio Village 2.0 developed by the state government has been recognized as one of the best practices to attain sustainable development goals.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: Sixty percent of all open defecation in the world takes place in India and 60 to 70 per cent of the women of the country defecate in the open. Himachal Pradesh became the second such state along with Kerala. Q. After Sikkim, which North-East state has been officially declared Open Defecation Free (ODF)?