Page-6 of Current Affairs - July, 2023

“Depositor Education and Awareness” (DEA) Fund

July 25, 2023

Unclaimed deposits in the banking sector have been a persistent concern, prompting regulatory bodies to take proactive steps to protect consumer interests. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) established the Depositor Education and Awareness (DEA) Fund Scheme in 2014 to ..

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TRAI’s Draft Telecommunication Consumers Education and Protection Fund (Sixth Amendment) Regulation, 2023

July 25, 2023

In India, the telecommunications sector is regulated by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), an autonomous body responsible for safeguarding consumer interests, promoting fair competition, and fostering growth in the industry. One of Trai’s notable initiatives is the establishment ..

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Batagaika Crater

July 24, 2023

Deep within Russia’s Far East lies the Batagaika crater, an alarming testament to the consequences of global warming. As the world’s largest permafrost crater, its expansion serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing impacts of climate change. The Batagaika ..

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Marine Heat Waves

July 24, 2023

Marine heat waves (MHWs) have become a pressing concern as global temperatures continue to rise, leading to significant changes in ocean ecosystems. The occurrence of the hottest June ever on record and recent forecasts by Mercator Ocean International highlight the ..

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Ludwigia peruviana

July 24, 2023

Tamil Nadu is facing a significant threat to its precious elephant habitats due to the invasive aquatic weed, Ludwigia peruviana. Ludwigia peruviana: A Growing Threat Ludwigia peruviana, an aquatic plant native to South America, has become a menace for Tamil ..

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BRICS Urbanisation Forum

July 24, 2023

The BRICS Urbanisation Forum, an essential platform for addressing urban development challenges, was inaugurated in New Delhi in February 2013. This year, the forum is set to have its first in-person follow-up in the vibrant South African city of Durban, ..

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Talisman Sabre Exercises 2023

July 24, 2023

Australia and the United States have initiated the Talisman Sabre joint military exercises, a large-scale show of force and unity involving more than 30,000 troops and participants from 11 other countries. Held every two years, this year’s drills mark the ..

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Ayushman Bhav Programme

July 24, 2023

The Union health ministry is preparing to introduce a comprehensive health initiative named ‘Ayushman Bhav,’ with the goal of ensuring effective implementation of all state-run health schemes to reach each intended recipient. With a focus on comprehensive coverage and inclusion, ..

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