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Indian Government Seeks Parliament Approval for Additional Spending
The government has proposed a net additional spending of Rs 58,378 crore in the current fiscal ending March 2024, with a focus on key areas such as MGNREGA and fertilizer subsidies. The Supplementary Demands for Grants tabled in Parliament outline ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
‘Build for Bharat’ Initiative
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), in collaboration with Google Cloud India, Antler in India, Paytm, Protean, and Startup India, officially launched the ‘Build for Bharat’ initiative. This nationwide program aims to address challenges in digital commerce, fostering innovation ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
“Jago Grahak Jago” Campaign
The Department of Consumer Affairs is actively engaged in nationwide multimedia awareness campaigns titled “Jago Grahak Jago”. These campaigns aim to inform consumers about fraudulent practices and common issues while providing guidance on seeking redressal. Diverse Outreach Channels The awareness ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Madhya Pradesh Road Connectivity and Resilience Project
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have officially inked a $175 million loan agreement to enhance connectivity and resilience of roads in Madhya Pradesh. The project aims to improve road connectivity across 14 districts, promoting balanced ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023
Dehradun is preparing to host the Global Investors Summit on December 8-9, anticipating the participation of 5,000 delegates from India and abroad. The summit is geared towards showcasing investor-friendly policies, good governance, and sustainable practices. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
India Auctions 20 Critical Mineral Blocks
India has initiated the auction of 20 blocks containing critical minerals, including lithium, essential for batteries and electric vehicles. Let’s explore the details of this significant development. Bidding Process and Mineral Value The auction, which began on November 29, involves ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
NTWB’s Inaugural Meeting
The inaugural meeting of the National Traders’ Welfare Board (NTWB), convened by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), took place on December 5, 2023, at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi. Chaired by Shri Sunil J. Singhi, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Panchayati Raj Ministry Launches “Gram Manchitra” App
In a strategic move to enhance spatial planning at the Gram Panchayat level, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj introduced the Geographic Information System (GIS) application known as “Gram Manchitra”. This innovative application leverages geo-spatial technology to empower Gram Panchayats in ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs