Page-2 of Current Affairs - May, 2023

Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Yojana

May 31, 2023

The Maharashtra government has recently launched a new financial scheme aimed at providing support to farmers in the state. The scheme, known as Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Yojana, was approved at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Financial ..

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Expected Loss-based Approach for Bad Loan Provisioning

May 31, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has outlined its plans for the upcoming financial year, 2023-24. Among the proposed measures to strengthen the bad loan resolution ecosystem is the introduction of an expected loss-based approach for provisioning. This method allows ..

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Pisodonophis kalinga

May 31, 2023

The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) recently made an exciting discovery in the waters of Odisha’s Ganjam district. Scientists from ZSI identified a previously unknown species of eel, which has been named Pisodonophis kalinga. This remarkable finding sheds light on ..

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SEBI Guidelines for IPF and ISF

May 31, 2023

Comprehensive guidelines were issued recently by SEBI for the Investor Protection Fund (IPF) and Investor Services Fund (ISF). These guidelines cover various aspects, including the constitution, management, contribution, and utilization of the funds. Additionally, SEBI has provided a Standard Operating ..

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Lightweight Payment and Settlement System

May 31, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is paving the way for a lightweight payment and settlements system, which it aptly calls a “bunker.” The Purpose of the Lightweight Payment System The RBI envisions the lightweight payment system as a means ..

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What is 2023 FW13?

May 31, 2023

In a fascinating discovery, astronomers have recently identified an asteroid that behaves like a quasi-moon, orbiting Earth while being gravitationally bound by the Sun. This newfound celestial object, named 2023 FW13, has sparked excitement among space enthusiasts and offers a ..

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Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt (EMA)

May 31, 2023

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to make significant strides in space exploration, as it unveils its ambitious plans to send a spacecraft to the asteroid belt. This latest project, known as the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt, follows ..

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TOEFL Accepted Under Canada’s Student Direct Stream

May 30, 2023

Canada has recently made a significant decision that will benefit international students seeking to study in the country. The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has approved the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) as an acceptable score ..

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