Page-19 of Current Affairs - March, 2022
Rejuvenation Project of 13 Rivers
On 14th March, Ministry for Forest, Environment, and Climate Change announced the project for the rejuvenation of 13 major rivers in the country. Selected Rivers The 13 Rivers that will form part of the rejuvenation project include: Himalayan Rivers: Jhelum, ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs
International Day to Combat Islamophobia
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution to proclaim March 15th as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. About the resolution The resolution regarding International Day to Combat Islamophobia was introduced by Pakistan’s permanent representative to ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
SIPRI ‘2021 Trends in International Arms Transfers’ Report
Recently, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) published the “Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2021” report. Global scenario In 2017-21, India, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Australia, & China were the five largest arms importers. U.S., Russia, France, China, & Germany were ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Karnataka Digital Water Data Bank
On 14th March Karnataka’s IT Minister, C N Ashwath Narayan launched India’s first-ever digital water data bank, AQVERIUM. About the digital water data bank The Digital water data bank is a list of water data sourced from various institutions. It provides reliable ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Credit Guarantee Scheme for Subordinate Debt (CGSSD)
On 14th March Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) announced the extension of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Subordinate Debt (CGSSD) by another year. About extension of the scheme Launched in June 2020, the Credit Guarantee Scheme for ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Telangana Crop Diversification Index
Telangana is the first state in the country to record its crop diversification patterns in the form of an index. About the crop diversification index The crop diversification index has a base value of one, which represents the percentage of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
RBI Framework for Micro-finance Lenders
On 14th March Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced Regulatory Framework on microfinance loans. Removal of margin caps The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has done away with the margin caps on the pricing of small loans given by non-banking ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: March 16, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for March 16, 2022 INDIA Karnataka High Court upholds state government’s ban on wearing hijab in educational institutions; says wearing it is not an essential practice in the religion India to begin ..