Page-20 of Current Affairs - September, 2020
Andhra Pradesh Launches YSR AASARA SCHEME
The chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh launched the YSR AASARA scheme on September 11, 2020. It is a part of implementation of “Nava Ratnalu”. The scheme has been launched with the commitment of alleviating the poverty in both rural and ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Top Current Affairs – September 12, 2020 (Morning Digest)
GKToday presents daily digest of Top Current Affairs covering major news updates of the day. Here are the morning updates for Current Affairs of 12 September 2020: 33 Bills lined up for upcoming monsoon season of Parliament 22 of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Top Current Affairs – September 11, 2020 (Evening Digest)
GKToday presents daily digest of Top Current Affairs covering major news updates of the day. Here are the evening updates for Current Affairs of 11 September 2020: PM Modi to launch Rs.16,000 crore worth developmental projects in Bihar These projects ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
What is Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF 2.0) ?
Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs (I/C), Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, has launched the Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF) 2.0. He also launched ‘Streets for People Challenge’ along with CSCAF 2.0 in a virtual event which was ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
India-China Five-Point Action Plan to resolve Border Disputes
India and China, on September 11, 2020, agreed on ‘five-point action plan’ so as to quickly disengage troops along the Line of Actual Control. The External Affairs Minister of India S Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to discuss ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Gujarat announces Heritage Tourism Policy
The Heritage Tourism policy has been announced by Gujarat Government. This is state’s first such policy. Key highlights of the policy The policy permits the use of pre-1950 historical buildings including heritage palaces and forts as heritage hotels, heritage museums, ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Global Economic Freedom Index, 2020
Recently, an annual report on The Economic Freedom of the World, 2020 has been released in India which was prepared by Canada’s Fraser Institute together with a New Delhi-based think tank Centre For Civil Society. Highlights of the report The ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Virtual Courts in India Should Stay: Panel
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice recommended to continue the virtual courts for some specific categories of cases even after the COVID-19 pandemic is over. The panel underlined that ‘Digital Justice’ is cheap, fast and ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
India and Japan sign Logistics Agreement
India and Japan signed a logistics agreement on September 10, 2020. The agreement on ‘Reciprocal Provision Supplies and Services’ will allow the Armed Forces of India and Japan to coordinate closely in services and supplies. The agreement was signed by ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
India Post launches Five Star Villages Scheme
Five Star Village Scheme has been launched by The Department of Posts. The scheme ensures the universal coverage (100 % coverage) of flagship postal schemes in rural areas of India. Key facts Scheme will be first implemented in Maharashtra. 50 ..