Current Affairs February 2022

PMKSY extended till March 2026 with an allocation of Rs 4,600 crore

The food processing ministry on Monday said its flagship scheme ‘Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY)’ has been extended till March 2026 with an allocation of Rs 4,600 crore. The ministry said PMKSY has been extended for a period of 2021-22 to 2025-26. The Central government has allocated Rs 4,600 crore for the scheme, the ministry tweeted. The scheme aims for […]

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J&K becomes the first Union Territory to be integrated with National Single Window System

In a historic achievement, Jammu & Kashmir became the first Union Territory to be onboarded the National Single Window System (NSWS). This marks a major leap in Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) in the Union Territory. Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha launched the J&K Single Window Clearance System integrated with NSWS yesterday in the presence

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Daily Current Affairs – 8 February 2022 | Gkseries

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Cyclone Batsirai hits Madagascar

Cyclone Batsirai has killed at least 10 people in southeastern Madagascar. It is 2nd major storm in two weeks – made landfall on the east coast, with gusts of 235km/h (146mph) and high waves hitting coastal areas. Madagascar was already reeling from Tropical Storm Ana, which killed 55 people when it hit the Indian Ocean island nation last month. Cyclone Batsirai has compounded the

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Karnataka Bank gets digital transformation award

Karnataka Bank is awarded with the prestigious Digital Transformation Award, ‘DX 2021 Awards’ in recognition of the “Innovative” Best Practice ‘KBL VIKAAS’, conferred by Confederation of Indian Industry [CII] for Best Practice in Digital Transformation. The bank recently launched the digital transformation journey ‘KBL NxT’ as part of wave 2.0 of ‘KBL VIKAAS’, with an objective of taking the digital

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Former Greek President Christos Sartzetakis passes away at 93

Christos Sartzetakis, the former President of Greece, has passed away due to respiratory failure in Athens, Greece. He was 93. He served as a Greek jurist and a judge of the Supreme Court, who resisted against the militants during the 1967-1974 Rule of the Colonels. Sartzetakis, who was a jurist by profession, served as the President of Greece

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Sri Lankan fast bowler Suranga Lakmal announces retirement after upcoming tour of India

Sri Lanka fast bowler Suranga Lakmal has announced to retire from international cricket after their upcoming tour of India, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said in a statement. SLC said that Lakmal has informed the board of his decision. The 34-year-old right-arm fast bowler and right-handed batsman aim to join the English county club Derbyshire after

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Sonata Software partners with Microsoft for its launch of ‘Microsoft Cloud’

Sonata Software, a global IT Services, and Technology Solutions Company, partners with Microsoft in its launch of ‘Microsoft Cloud for Retail’, further strengthening its offerings to the retail industry. The company has been a partner with Microsoft for over three decades. The ‘Microsoft Cloud for Retail’ collaboration is expected to further strengthen the relationship. Sonata Software delivers solutions

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Santishree Pandit appointed first woman VC of JNU

Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit has been appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), with the Ministry of Education (MoE) appointing her to the top post on Monday. Pandit is currently a political science professor at Department of Politics and Public Administration, Savitribai Phule Pune University. The 59-year-old Pandit is also an alumna of JNU where she pursued

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Axis Mutual Fund launches Crisil SDL 2027 Debt Index Fund

Axis Mutual Fund has launched Axis Crisil SDL 2027 Debt Index Fund, a target maturity scheme with benchmark maturity of 31 May 2027. The new fund offers (NFO) opened for subscription on 7 February and will close on 21 February. The new scheme will track the Crisil IBX SDL Index – May 2027 and the portfolio is

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