Current Affairs October 2020

Ayushman Sahakar Fund for creation of healthcare infrastructure by cooperatives

Ayushman Sahakar Fund for creation of healthcare infrastructure by cooperatives

Union Minister of State for Agriculture Shri Parshottam Rupala launched AYUSHMAN SAHAKAR, a unique scheme to assist cooperatives play an important role in creation of healthcare infrastructure in the country formulated by the apex autonomous development finance institution under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC). Daily Current Affairs […]

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NITI Aayog to establish Frontier Technologies Cloud Innovation Centre with AWS

NITI Aayog to establish Frontier Technologies Cloud Innovation Centre with AWS

In order to address societal challenges through digital innovation, NITI Aayog announced the establishment of a Frontier Technologies Cloud Innovation Centre, CIC with Amazon Web Services, AWS. It is the first of its kind in India. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points This CIC is part of the AWS CIC Global Programme which provides an

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5th General Council meeting of Indian Academy of Highway Engineers

5th General Council meeting of Indian Academy of Highway Engineers

The 5th General Council meeting of Indian Academy of Highway Engineers (IAHE) was held through video conferencing under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points Created in 1983, IAHE has been providing training to highway engineers and professionals working in Central Government, State

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India's first multi-modal logistics park to come up in Assam

India’s first multi-modal logistics park to come up in Assam

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has laid the foundation stone for India’s first multi-modal logistics park in Assam. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The multi-modal logistics park will be constructed at an estimated cost of ₹694 crore. The multi-modal logistic park will be developed under the ambitious Bharatmala Pariyojna. The ₹693.97 crore park will provide

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IFSCA introduced Framework for Regulatory Sandbox to tap into innovative FinTech solutions

IFSCA introduced Framework for Regulatory Sandbox to tap into innovative FinTech solutions

International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has introduced a Framework for Regulatory Sandbox to tap into innovative FinTech solutions. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points IFSCA has an objective to develop a world class FinTech hub at the IFSC located at GIFT City in Gandhinagar (Gujarat, India). Thus, it endeavours to encourage the promotion of

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First-ever SCO Startup Forum to be launched on 27th October

First-ever SCO Startup Forum to be launched on 27th October

The first-ever SCO Startup Forum will be launched on 27th October 2020 ahead of the SCO trade ministers meeting on 28th October. The forum will lay the foundation for multilateral cooperation and engagement among the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States to develop and hone their startup ecosystems, collectively. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points

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Anti-Tank Guided Missiles

Anti-Tank Guided Missiles

The indigenously developed laser-guided version of the Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) was successfully test fired by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ATGMs are missile systems that can strike and neutralise armoured vehicles such as tanks. While Indian Army mainly uses various imported anti-tank guided missiles, the DRDO

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