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World Photography Day is observed on 19 August each year to celebrated the art, craft, science and history of photography. Photography is a very important medium of storytelling. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Photography is a powerful and purposeful medium that triggers a very intimate conversation between the photographer and the viewer. The World Photography […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced the formation of a composite Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index) to capture the extent of financial inclusion across the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The announcement regarding the creation of the Financial Inclusion Index was made in the first Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2021-2022 on 17 April.
The Centre has argued that it cannot reduce taxes on petrol and diesel as it has to bear the burden of payments in lieu of oil bonds issued by the previous UPA government to subsidise fuel prices. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Before fuel prices were deregulated, petrol and diesel as well as cooking gas
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The federal government declared a water shortage on the Colorado River for the first time, triggering mandatory water consumption cuts for states in the Southwest, as climate change-fueled drought pushes the level in Lake Mead to unprecedented lows. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Colorado River Basin is divided into the Upper (Wyoming, Colorado, New
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Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) NITI Aayog in collaboration with La Fondation Dassault Systemes in India launched the third series of the ‘Student Entrepreneurship Programme’ (SEP 3.0) for the young innovators of Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The theme of SEP 3.0 is based on the ‘Made in 3D – Seed the
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The Global Geospatial Information Community was sensitized about the second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC) to be organized by India in October 2022. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The United Nation Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) organizes the United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC) every four years with
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MyGov under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India and UN Women have come together to jointly launch the Amrit Mahotsav Shri Shakti Innovation Challenge 2021 to encourage technology solutions developed by Women Entrepreneurs that facilitate Women’s Safety and Empowerment. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The aim is Nari Sashaktikaran, that is
Government has announced the winners list for MeitY-NASSCOM Start-up Women Entrepreneur Awards 2020-21 in partnership with UN Women. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The awards were open to participation from tech start-up women entrepreneurs and an overwhelming response was received across the country with receipt of 159 applications. an eminent Jury comprising of leaders from
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The Ministry of Commerce & Industry has notified the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme guidelines and rates in the range of 0.3-4.3 percent. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The scheme for zero rating of exports will boost our exports & competitiveness in the global markets. The rates of RoDTEP will
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Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles Piyush Goyal conferred the National Intellectual Property Awards 2020 to the winners at an event. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Addressing the event , Shri Goyal said the key achievements of his Ministry includes Granting of 28,391 patents in 2020-21 as
