Page-8 of Current Affairs - July, 2023

MoRTH’s Signage Guidelines

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has taken a significant step towards improving road safety by unveiling a comprehensive set of guidelines for signages on national highways and expressways. Led by Minister Nitin Gadkari, these new guidelines aim ..

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European Peace Facility

Recently, the European Council adopted a significant assistance measure under the European Peace Facility (EPF). With a worth of €20 million, this initiative aims to provide vital support to the 31st Rapid Reaction Brigade of the Armed Forces of the ..

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ASCI’s Guidelines for Charitable Advertisements

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) introduced comprehensive guidelines to ensure responsible and sensitive charitable advertisements. These guidelines, set to take effect on 1st August, are aimed at safeguarding viewers from undue distress and upholding the dignity of those ..

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Odisha’s ‘Interest Subsidy-Subvention’ Scheme

The Odisha Cabinet recently made a significant decision to bolster the agricultural sector by approving a provision of Rs. 5700 crore for the implementation of the ‘Interest Subsidy-Subvention’ scheme. This scheme aims to provide much-needed financial support to farmers, ensuring ..

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Rajasthan Platform Based GIG Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill, 2023

In a landmark move, the state of Rajasthan has taken a significant step towards safeguarding the welfare of gig workers by introducing the Rajasthan Platform Based GIG Workers Bill, 2023. This progressive legislation aims to provide social security to gig ..

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Surat Diamond Bourse

The Surat Diamond Bourse, touted as the world’s largest office space in a single project, is all set to make history as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate it on November 21. This grand project is not only ..

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Admiral Lisa Franchetti

In a groundbreaking move, President Joe Biden has selected Admiral Lisa Franchetti as the Navy’s highest-ranking officer, marking a historic moment for gender equality and diversity in the armed forces. If confirmed, Admiral Franchetti will make history as the first ..

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SEBI’s Six New Mutual Fund Strategies Under ESG Theme

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has broadened the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) thematic category’s scope, enabling asset management companies to introduce funds under six new strategies. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Funds ESG stands for Environmental, ..

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