Page-17 of Current Affairs - July, 2020

Nadu-Nedu Scheme Extended to Anganwadi Centres in AP

July 24, 2020

The Andhra Pradesh Government has taken the decision to extend the ambit of the NADU-Nedu scheme to the Anganwadi centres also in the state and develop them with 10 facilities that are being provided now in the government schools across ..

Month: 

NIT, Technical Institutions Admission Criteria relaxed by HRD Ministry

July 24, 2020

The Union Human Resources Development Ministry has announced relaxation in the admission criteria for the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and centrally funded technical institutions amid the COVID 19 pandemic. The Central Seat Allocation Board has taken this decision for ..

Month: 

Five Point Agenda for GIFT City to make it Credible Jurisdiction

July 24, 2020

According to the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, the government is working on a five-point reform proposal in which it is being seen that IFSC in Gujarat does not turn out to become a tax haven in the ..

Month: 

West Bengal Tops the List for Performance Assessment for States: AIFF

July 24, 2020

The All India Football Federation has carried out the performance assessment test for the football associations in the states. In this, Indian Football Association (IFA), West Bengal, has come at the top of the rankings whereas Western Indian Football Association ..

Month: 

First-ever INDSAT Exam held under ‘Study in India’ Program

July 24, 2020

The Ministry of Human Resource Development has recently conducted the first-ever Indian Scholastic Assessment (IND-SAT) Test 2020 under its flagship ‘Study in India’ Program. Around 5000 students from countries such as Nepal, Ethiopia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, ..

Month: 

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-24 July 2020

July 24, 2020

Top GKToday’s News Headlines-24 July 2020 INDIA Govt. approves grant of permanent commission to Short Service Commissioned (SSC) women officers in all streams of the Indian Army NITs, all other centrally-funded technical institutes to drop Class 12 marks criteria: HRD ..

Month: 

Second National-Level Plasma Bank Inaugurated in Tamil Nadu

July 23, 2020

The second national-level plasma bank was opened in Tamil Nadu with an estimated cost of Rs 2.34 crores and it has been inaugurated by the Tamil Nadu government on July 23. It is the second facility after the first one ..

Month: 

2.2% of Digital Payment Market will be contributed by India by 2023: PwC Report

July 23, 2020

A study conducted by the Payments Council of India and management consulting group PricewaterhouseCoopers has estimated that around 2.2% of the world’s digital payments market will be controlled by India by the year 2023 and the financial value of such ..

Month: