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10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: August 29, 2020
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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
Lakshadweep Islands to have more Kerala barn owls to kill rats
News: The Lakshadweep Administration had embarked on the Pilot project on Biological Control of Rodents(Rats) by Using Barn Owls(Tyto alba) in Kavaratti Island. Facts: Kavaratti: It is the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The Kavaratti island is at a distance of 404 km from Kochi,Kerala and is located between Agatti Island on the… Continue reading Lakshadweep Islands to have more Kerala barn owls to kill rats
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
Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana(PMJDY) completes six years
News: Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) – National Mission for Financial Inclusion has completed six years of successful implementation. Facts: Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana(PMJDY): It was launched in 2014 to ensure universal access to financial services namely, Banking/ Savings & Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit, Insurance, Pension in an affordable manner through the use of technology.… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana(PMJDY) completes six years
7 PM Editorial |Technology- based waste management framework for Swachh India|29th August 2020
An Analysis on Technology-based waste management framework for Swachh India
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon (Environment) – August 29, 2020
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