Page-27 of Current Affairs - February, 2023

Myanmar-Russia MoU on developing Nuclear Power

February 8, 2023

Myanmar was an independent republic operating under the 2008 constitution. In 2021, the military of the country came to power in a coup. Recently, the military-led Myanmar government and the Russian Government signed a nuclear agreement. According to the MoU, ..

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RBI Monetary Policy Updates

February 8, 2023

The Monetary Policy Committee of RBI meets four times a year. The committee recently held its meeting on February 8,  2023. This is the first meeting since Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman presented her budget. The committee has four members. During ..

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Framework to implement Vivad Se Vishwas-I

February 8, 2023

During COVID, the GoI had collected a forfeited amount. Forfeited means the loss of something. When someone fails to pay the money he owes, forfeiture occurs. GoI collected forfeited amounts (something like a fine) from companies that failed to oblige ..

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Walking Pilgrimage through Buddhist Circuit

February 8, 2023

The Sangwol Society of South Korea is organizing a walking pilgrimage in India. Under this, 108 Buddhists will walk and cover 1,100 km in India. The pilgrimage will visit places in the states of UP and Bihar and will span ..

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Tumarkuru Industrial Township: South India’s First Industrial Corridor Project

February 8, 2023

In 2021, PM Modi launched the Gati Shakti Scheme. The main objective of the scheme is to implement an infrastructure pipeline in the country. Under this, the GoI planned on developing 11 industrial corridors and two defence corridors. Accordingly, PM ..

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Where is ‘Gaziantep Castle’?

February 8, 2023

The recent Turkey Earthquake damaged the Gaziantep Castle. The magnitude of the earthquake was 7.8 Ritcher and is one of the most disastrous earthquakes in the history of Turkey. The castle is in the province of Gaziantep in western Turkey. ..

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Yuva Sangam Registration Portal

February 7, 2023

The development in the northeastern states has always been slow as compared to the Indian mainland. This is mainly because the states are covered with forests and the percentage of the tribal population is high. Also, natural factors hinder the ..

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National Level Digital Extension Platform

February 7, 2023

The Extension workers are those people who are involved in the education programmes in a field. In the agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry, or poultry sector, the extension workers teach farmers on new farming techniques, and strategies to increase their income. ..

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Telangana Budget 2023-Highlights

February 7, 2023

The Finance Minister of Telangana Mr Harish Rao recently presented the budget for the state. The highlights of the budget are as follows: The Government of Telangana allocated Rs 200 crores for the KCR Nutrition kit Rs 3001 crores for ..

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SEBI releases Operational Guidelines on Green Bonds

February 7, 2023

Greenwashing is a strategy used by marketing companies to make fraudulent, misleading, and false claims that their products are environmentally friendly. To protect consumers from Greenwashing, the Securities and Exchange Board of India released operational guidelines for green bonds. The ..

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