9th Edition of the Status Paper on Government Debt
News:The Central Government has released the Ninth Edition of the Status Paper on the Government Debt which provides a detailed analysis of the Overall Debt Position of the Government of …
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Cabinet approves Special Liquidity Scheme for NBFCs/HFCs
News:Union Cabinet has approved a Special Liquidity Scheme for Non-Banking Financial Companies(NBFCs) and Housing Finance Companies(HFCs) to improve liquidity position of the NBFCs/HFCs. Facts: The Scheme will be administered by …
Read MoreGovernment of India launches scheme for 100 % solarisation of Konark sun temple & Konark town
News:Government of India has launched a scheme for 100% solarisation of Konark sun temple and Konark town in Odisha. Facts: Objective: To develop the historical Sun temple town of Konark …
Read MoreCoir Geo textiles gets nod for Rural Road Construction
News:National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency(NRIDA) has announced that coir geo textiles will be used for construction of rural roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-III). Facts: Coir geotextiles …
Read MoreCabinet approves Scheme for Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises
News:Union Cabinet has given its approval to Scheme for Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises for the unorganised sector on all India basis with an outlay of Rs.10,000 crore. Facts: …
Read MoreDr Harsh Vardhan to take charge as WHO Executive Board chairman: what this means for India
News:Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan is set to take charge as the chairman of the WHO Executive Board at its 147th session. Facts: The World Health Organization(WHO) is governed …
Read MorePM Vaya Vandana Yojana pension scheme extended till March 31, 2023
News:Government of India has extended Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) pension scheme meant for senior citizens till March 31, 2023. Facts: Launched Year: 2017. Aim:To provide social security during …
Read MoreStates ask Centre to expedite notification of ecologically sensitive areas in Western Ghats
News:Six states have asked the Environment Minister to expedite the process to notify the Western Ghats as an ecologically sensitive area(ESAs). Facts: Ecologically sensitive areas(ESA) in Western Ghats: The Madhav …
Read MoreSCTIMST to organize commercial launch of Agappe Chitra Magna for detection of COVID 19
News: Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) in collaboration with Agappe Diagnostics Ltd has commercially launched the Agappe Chitra Magna Kit for detection of Covid-19. Facts: …
Read MoreCertifying Quantum Entanglement: A step towards Quantum Security
News:Scientists from S N Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata have developed a novel protocol to find out whether a pair of electrons is in a Quantum entanglement state. …
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