Current affairs Today 26th June: What is Pushpak,Khallubar War Memorial ?

Pushpak: India's First Reusable Launch Vehicle

  1. What is Pushpak? 

Pushpak, also known as LEX-02, is India's first indigenous Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). 

Recently, ISRO successfully tested this vehicle, marking a significant milestone in India's space exploration capabilities. Unlike other RLVs, Pushpak can land vertically, making it more efficient and cost-effective. ISRO aims to make this vehicle operational by 2030, revolutionizing how satellites are launched into orbit.


One Week One Theme Campaign

  • What is one Week , one Theme Campaign? 

The One Week One Theme campaign was initiated by the Department of Science and Technology to promote various scientific disciplines through thematic weekly events. Launched in May 2023, this campaign includes a series of educational and engaging activities aimed at sparking interest in science and technology among the public. Each week focuses on a different theme, making science accessible and exciting for everyone. 

Khallubar War Memorial: Honoring the Heroes of Kargil

  • Where is Khallubar War Memorial ? 

The Khallubar War Memorial, located in the rugged terrains of Ladakh, stands as a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the Indian soldiers during the Kargil War of 1999. 

Often referred to as the "Captain Vikram Batra Memorial," it commemorates the heroics of Captain Vikram Batra and other soldiers who laid down their lives in the battle at Khallubar Ridge. 


Asian King Vulture Breeding and Conservation Centre

  • Where is Asian King Vulture Breeding and Conservation Centre?  

The Asian King Vulture Breeding and Conservation Centre is situated in Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh. 

This facility, also known as the Jatayu Conservation and Breeding Centre, is dedicated to the preservation and breeding of the Asian King Vulture, an effort crucial for the survival of this species. 

It is the world's first center focused explicitly on the conservation of these majestic birds, highlighting India's commitment to wildlife conservation.


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