ARJUNA AWARDS Instituted in 1961,the Arjuna Awards are given in honour of outstanding performances in Sports and Games. The Government has recently revised the scheme for the Arjuna Awards. According to revised guidelines, a Sportsperson, in order to be eligible for this award, Should not only Perform consistently for the previous three years at the International level while excelling for the year in which the award is given, but also exhibit qualities of sportsmanship , leadership and discipline. The award consists of statuette, a cash award of rs.5lakhs,a scroll of honour and a ceremonial dress. by current affairs
current affairs in telugu ADARSHA RYTHU AP introduced the Adarsha Rythu system in the year 2007-08.The main objective behind the identification of Adarsha Rythus is to create a nodal functionary between the farmers and extension staff of agriculture and other line departments to help bridge the gap between the scientific know how and field level to know.49,161 Adarsha Rythus were deployed as against the target of 50,000 in the state to strengthen extension services in the State. There are about 39,804 Adarsha Rythus working in the state presently.Adarsha Rythus assist extension staff in implementation of schemes like Polam Badi.Seed village Programme,Organic farming,Rashtriya Krishi Vikasa Yojana,National Food Security Mission etc. Adarsha Rythus are involved in day to day actions with regard to schemes and tech...