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K.V. Kamath appointed as NaBFID chairperson
The central government has appointed veteran banker K V Kamath as the Chairperson of the newly set up ₹20,000-crore development finance institution (DFI), National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID)
News- 2
Max Life, First insurance firm to join account aggregator system
Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd has joined the account aggregator (AA) framework introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in September 2021
Max Life is the first insurer to do so.
Max Life has collaborated with the non-banking finance company (NBFC) FinVu, which is also an AA, and Finarkein, a data analytics company, to join the network as a Financial Information User (FIU).
National News News- 3
Expenditure Finance Committee approves Rs 2,117 cr Nag River revitalization project in Nagpur
The Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) of the Department of Expenditure, under the Ministry of Finance has approved the Nag River revitalization project.
The project was conceptualised by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari for Nagpur in Maharashtra.
The project is proposed to be completed in 8 years.
News- 4
Civil Aviation Minister releases Krishi UDAN 2.0
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya has released Krishi UDAN 2.0, laying out the vision of improving value realization through better integration and optimization of Agri-harvesting and air transportation.
It proposes to facilitate and incentivize the movement of Agri-produce by air transportation
Krishi UDAN 2.0 will be implemented at 53 airports.
News- 5
Ministry of Education notifies Four Year ITEP from 2022-23
The Ministry of Education has notified the Four Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP).
It is a dual-major holistic bachelor’s degree offering B.A. B.Ed/ BSc. B.Ed. and B.Com. B.Ed. which is the major mandates of National Education Policy, NEP 2020 related to Teacher Education
News- 6
Govt launches operational guidelines of Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0
Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has launched operational guidelines of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) - Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0 in New Delhi.
He said that Country had become Open Defecation-Free (ODF) in 2019 on the basis of third-party verification AMRUT Mission was earlier covering only 500 cities, and will now expand to all the cities.
News- 7
Raksha Rajya Mantri flags off NIMAS multidimensional adventure sports
Raksha Rajya Mantri Ajay Bhatt has flagged off upcoming National Institute of Mountaineering & Allied Sports (NIMAS) multidimensional adventure sports expedition to Europe.
NIMAS will conduct this expedition in Chamonix, France, which is considered the adventure capital of Europe
International News News- 8
France launched Military Communications Satellite “Syracuse 4A”
France has successfully launched a state-of-the-art satellite namely ‘Syracuse 4A’ into orbit which was carried off by Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou, in French Guiana.
News- 9
United States issues country’s first gender ‘X’ passport
The US government issued the first passport with the “X” gender designation for people who do not identify themselves as either male or female.
This has been done in order to make the documents more inclusive for people who identify as nonbinary, intersex or gender-nonconforming.
Defence News News- 10
India successfully test-fires surface-to-surface ballistic missile Agni-5
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) carried successful test-firing of surface-to-surface ballistic missile Agni-5 from APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha
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