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India launches joint whitepaper on ‘Urban Wastewater Scenario in India’

India launches joint whitepaper on ‘Urban Wastewater Scenario in India’: India has launched a joint whitepaper on ‘Urban Wastewater Scenario in India’ with Denmark at World Water Congress and Exhibition 2022 in Copenhagen. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Aim: Capturing the current status of wastewater treatment in India and potential pathways for future treatment structures, co-creation, and collaborations The event […]

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FinMin allows RRBs to raise funds via IPO, rights issue

FinMin allows RRBs to raise funds via IPO, rights issue: The government has issued a detailed draft of the guidelines for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to raise capital and putting the onus for identifying eligible RRBs on their sponsor banks. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz RRBs are planning to make an initial public offering to raise capital must have at

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Roger Federer announces retirement from professional tennis

Roger Federer announces retirement from professional tennis: Tennis legend, Roger Federer has announced his retirement from the professional tennis after the conclusion of the Laver Cup 2022. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz He has played more than 1500 matches over 24 years the Marvel of Tennis exponent Federer. He has played his first junior match in 1996 at the age of 14 at a

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Wholesale price-based inflation eases to 12.41 per cent in August

Wholesale price-based inflation eases to 12.41 per cent in August: As per the Commerce and Industry Ministry data, the wholesale price-based inflation has been reduced to 12.4% in August as compared to 13.93 % in July 2022. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Reason: The WPI inflation fell on easing prices of Manufactured products. The Wholesale inflation was at a record high of 15.88%in

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Haqdarshak’s Aniket Doegar gets Social Entrepreneur of Year award

Haqdarshak’s Aniket Doegar gets Social Entrepreneur of Year award: CEO of Haqdarshak, Aniket Doegar has been honoured with the 13th Social Entrepreneur of the Year (SEOY) Award-India. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz The award has been established by Jubilant Bhartia Foundation and Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. Haqdarshak is a tech platform that connects citizens with their eligible government welfare

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Ministry of Environment release Management Effectiveness Evaluation 2022

Ministry of Environment release Management Effectiveness Evaluation 2022: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has recently released the Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE-ZOO) report 2022. The report was created on the survey of zoos across India. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Finding: India has 147 recognized zoos {large (17), medium (23), small (33), mini-zoos (60) and rescue centres (14)}. Top

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NCPCR revamps online portal E-Baal Nidan for redressal of grievances

NCPCR revamps online portal E-Baal Nidan for redressal of grievances: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has revamped online portal E-Baal Nidan. Aim: For timebound redressal of grievances against violation of child rights. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Feature: It include bifurcation of complaints based on the nature of the complaint into their subject matters like Juvenile

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BSF’s first female camel riding squad to be deployed in Rajasthan & Gujarat

BSF’s first female camel riding squad to be deployed in Rajasthan & Gujarat: The first female camel riding squad of BSF is ready to be deployed along the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan and Gujarat. The squad will also participate for the first time in the BSF Raising Day Parade on 1st December. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz This Squad

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Fitch cuts India’s FY23 growth to 7%

Fitch cuts India’s FY23 growth to 7%: Fitch has cut the India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for 2022-23 to 7% from 7.8%. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Reason: Due to the impact of the global economic slowdown, elevated inflation and tighter monetary policy. The European gas crisis, high inflation and a sharp acceleration in the pace of

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Australian cricketer Rachael Haynes retires from international cricket

Australian cricketer Rachael Haynes retires from international cricket: Australian woman cricketer, Rachael Haynes has announced her retirement from international cricket at the age of 35. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz But, she would play one more season for Sydney Thunder in the Women’s Big Bash League. The left-hand batter has scored 3,818 runs in more than 150 internationals

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