PM launches YUVA 2.0 scheme for mentoring young authors: Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education has launched YUVA 2.0 – Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors. It is a programme to train young and budding authors (below 30 years of age). October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Aim: To promote reading, writing and book culture in the country. […]
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USOF launches Telecom Technology Development Fund scheme: Universal Service Obligation Fund, a body under the Department of Telecommunications, launched Telecom Technology Development Fund Scheme on October 01st, 2022. The scheme is aligned with PM Modi’s clarion call of adding Jan Anusandhaan in the new phase of Amrit Kaal. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz TTDF aims to fund R&D in rural-specific communication technology
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SETU programme introduced in the US by Piyush Goyal: To connect entrepreneurs in India with US-based investors, the commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal has created a programme called SETU (Supporting Entrepreneurs in Transformation and Upskilling).The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal launched the US Startup
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NITI Aayog: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat Top States In Implementing Poshan Abhiyaan scheme: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat have been ranked as the top three states among larger states in terms of the overall implementation of the Centre’s flagship Poshan Abhiyaan, according to a Niti Aayog report. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Sikkim was the best performer among the small
Ministry of Civil Aviation’s flagship program Regional Connectivity Scheme UDAN (UdeDeshkaAamNagrik) has completed 5 years of success. Aim: An enhanced aviation infrastructure and air connectivity in tier II and tier III cities. In 2014, there were 74 operational airports, but after the launch of the UDAN scheme this number has been increased to 141 by now. Under the scheme, more than 1 crore
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To expand his footprint ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday launched Mission “Make India No 1” campaign saying he would travel across the country to make an alliance of 130 crore people.Unveiling his five-point vision — free and quality education for children, free healthcare for citizens, safety for women, jobs
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Karnataka Bank has launched a new Term Deposit Scheme, KBL Amrit Samriddhi under ACC and Fixed Deposit for a tenure of 75 weeks (525 days), will be available for a limited time. The interest rate for this Deposit Scheme is 6.10% per annum. With the new product, KBL Amrit Samriddhi, the bank has extended the benefit of increase in the
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Sikkim Chief Minister, P S Tamang has launched two welfare schemes for women – ‘Aama Yojana’ and ‘Vatsalya Yojana’. Aama Yojana: All unemployed mothers in the state will receive Rs 20,000 annually. Amount will be deposited in their bank accounts. Vatsalya Yojana: An aid of Rs 3 lakh will be provided to childless women for in vitro fertilization treatment. The amount will be given in
The State Bank of India (SBI) has introduced a unique term deposit programme called “Utsav Deposit.” This fixed deposit scheme has higher interest rates and is only available for a limited time. Under the Utsav Fixed Deposit Scheme, SBI is offering an interest rate of 6.10% per annum on fixed deposits with a tenure of 1000 days. And senior citizens will be
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Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana Recently, Government has modified the earlier scheme of ‘Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Scheme (SCA to TSS)’ with nomenclature ‘Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAAGY)’ for implementation during 2021-22 to 2025-26. About: ✓It supplements the efforts of State Governments for development and welfare of tribal people by extending
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