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9 PM Daily Brief – August 29th,2020

Good evening dear reader. Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today 9 PM for Main examination GS-2 Reservation – sub-categorisation National Digital Health Mission Coercive not cooperative federalism India Pakistan Relations New parameters for national well-being GS-3 GST Council – Issue of States’ compensation 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLy 1.Reservation –… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – August 29th,2020

Union IT Minister Launches “Chunauti”- Next Generation Start-up Challenge Contest

News: Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology has launched “Chunauti”- Next Generation Startup Challenge Contest to further boost startups and software products with special focus on Tier-II towns of India. Facts: Chunauti: The programme aims to identify around 300 startups working in identified areas and provide them seed funds of upto Rs. 25 Lakh… Continue reading Union IT Minister Launches “Chunauti”- Next Generation Start-up Challenge Contest

FinMin, UNDP launch Sustainable Finance Collaborative

News: Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance and United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) India has launched the Sustainable Finance Collaborative(SFC). Facts: Objective: To bring together leading experts and organizations to work together to boost India’s efforts on mobilizing sustainable and green finance. The collaborative saw a host of discussions centred around Sustainable Finance architecture in… Continue reading FinMin, UNDP launch Sustainable Finance Collaborative

Kerala to set up India’s first International Women’s Trade Centre

News: Kerala has announced the setting up of India’s first international women’s trade centre(WTC) in consonance with the United Nations sustainable development goals(SDGs). Facts: Aim: The centre aims to accelerate women entrepreneurship and secure gender parity while providing women with a safe place away from home to start new businesses set up or expand and… Continue reading Kerala to set up India’s first International Women’s Trade Centre

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