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India- UK Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy programme
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his counterpart from UK Liz Truss have announced plans to initiate a joint “India-UK Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy programme”. Highlights This plan was announced after their meet at Rwanda. India-UK Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy Programme ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India State Support Programme for Road Safety
On June 28, 2022, the World Bank approved a USD 250 million loan for the road safety programme of Indian government, which addresses the high road accident fatality rate in India. Highlights International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) has ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Nitin Gupta: New CBDT Chairperson
Appointments Committee of the cabinet has approved the appointment of IRS officer Nitin Gupta as the new chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). Who is Nitin Gupta? Nitin Gupta is an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of 1986 batch. ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 29, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 29, 2022 INDIA – Ramdarash Mishra gets Saraswati Samman for his Hindi poetry collection ‘Mein to Yahan Hun’; award given by KK Birla Foundation – PM Modi holds bilateral talks ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Today's News Headlines
Bengaluru One Health Pilot Project
On June 28, 2022, The Ministry of dairying and animal husbandry launched ‘One Health’ pilot project in Bengaluru. Key Points The One Health Pilot Project will bring stakeholders from human, animal, and environment health on single platform, in order to ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D)
On June 27, 2022, Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSE&L) of Ministry of Education (MoE) released the “Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D)” report for the year 2018-19 and 2019-20. What is PGI-D report? PGI-D assesses the performance of ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
NITI Aayog Report on Gig and Platform Economy
NITI Aayog recently published its report titled “India’s Booming Gig and Platform Economy”. Key recommendations of the report In its report, NITI Aayog has proposed fiscal incentives for companies, such as tax breaks or start-up grants. It proposed to provide incentives ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
SBI Ecowrap report on Income Inequality
The State Bank of India published its Ecowrap report on Income Inequality in India. Findings of the report According to Ecowrap report, income inequality in India has been declining since Financial Year 2017. India also did well during covid-19 pandemic, ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs