RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das-headed rate-setting panel MPC kept the key lending rates unchanged amid a sudden surge in COVID-19 cases across the country. It has decided to keep its short term lending rate or the repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent, in line with market expectations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Announcing the monetary […]
The Union Cabinet approved two production-linked incentive schemes for white goods (air-conditioners and LED lights) and high-efficiency solar photovoltaic modules. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Solar PV manufacturers will be selected through a transparent competitive bidding process. PLI will be disbursed for 5 years post commissioning of solar PV manufacturing plants, on sales of high
Minister of State for Education, Shri Sanjay Dhotre addressed at the consultation meeting of Education Ministers of E9 countries on E9 initiative: Scaling up digital learning to accelerate progress towards SDG4 on 6th April, 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Spearheaded by the United Nations (UN), the E9 Partnership was first established in 1993. E9
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The Union Cabinet approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods (Air Conditioners and LED Lights) with a budgetary outlay of Rs. 6,238 crore. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The PLI Scheme for White Goods shall extend an incentive of 4% to 6% on incremental sales of goods manufactured in India for a
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Prime Minister Modi released the Hindi translation of the book ‘Odisha Itihaas’ written by ‘Utkal Keshari’ Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab on 9th April 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The book, available in Odia and English so far, has been translated into Hindi by Shri. Shankarlal Purohit. The event marking the release of the Hindi version
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Encounter Specialist Pradeep Sharma was called by NIA for questioning in connection with the Mukesh Ambani terror scare case. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 National Investigation Agency (NIA) is the Central Counter Terrorism Law Enforcement Agency of India. The Parent agency of NIA is Union Ministry of Home Affairs. NIA was created after the 2008
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Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia inaugurated a lab on wheels, which is part of Delhi Technological University’s (DTU) Education Reaches You scheme. The lab will impart science education to students in Delhi government schools and under privileged children. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The idea is to impart education in the fields of Mathematics and
ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), which has developed an indigenous vaccine for classical swine fever (CSF) and sheep pox diseases transferred this technology to an animal healthcare company Hester Biosciences. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Classical Swine Fever (CSF) is an important disease of pigs that causes 100% mortality. In India, the disease is
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INS Sarvekshak, a hydrographic survey ship, is on a deployment to Mauritius for undertaking joint hydrographic surveys along with their Mauritian counterparts. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The ship visited Port Louis, Mauritius and commenced the hydrographic survey of ‘Deep sea area off Port Louis’. INS Sarvekshak, a specialised survey ship is fitted with state-of-the-art
The Union Cabinet apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL), Dept of Space, Government of India and Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH), Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan for Academic and Research Cooperation and Exchange. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This MoU shall enable NARL and RISH to continue
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