What: Baba Kalyani Committee Why: To study SEZ policy When: June 6, 2018 The Central Read More …
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Baba Kalyani heads group to study SEZ Policy in Inda
Initiatives by Ministry of Power and Ministry of Renewable Energy
Union Ministry of Power has launched many initiatives to ensure power to all and all Read More …
Krishi kalyan Abhiyaan launched to improve farming techniques and farm incomes
What: Krishi kalyan Abhiyaan When: June 1, 2018 Why: To improve farming techniques and raise farmers incomes. Read More …
Union Home Ministry launches Online Analytical Tool to monitor foreign contributions
What: Online Analytical Tool Who: Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh Why: To scrutinise source of foreign Read More …
World Milk Day 2018 celebrated on June 1
World Milk Day was celebrated around the world on June 1, 2018. The event was Read More …
India becomes the leading country in coconut production and productivity
Productivity: 11516 fruits per hectare Export: Rs 1602.38 crore Import: Rs 259.70 crore According to the Ministry of Read More …
Total horticulture production is estimates to be 307.2 Million Tonnes during 2017-18
What: Total horticulture production 307.2 Million Tonnes When: 2017-18 Who: Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare Read More …
PM Modi dedicates Eastern Peripheral Expressway to the Nation
What: Eastern Peripheral Expressway Where: Kundli-Palwal When: May 27, 2018 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 27, Read More …
Record 279.51 million tonnes of foodgrains production estimated in 2017-18
The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare on 16th May, 2018 released the 3rd Read More …
Cabinet approves National Policy on Bio-fuels – 2018
What: National Policy on Bio-fuels, 2018 When: May 16, 2018 Who: Union Cabinet The Central Government Read More …
President launches 12 champion services sectors portal in Mumbai
What: 12 Champion Services Sectors launch Where: Mumbai Who: President Shri Ram Nath Kovind The President Read More …
Smt Smriti Irani chairs meeting of stakeholders on SAMARTH Scheme
What: Samarth scheme meeting When: 14 May 2018 Why: concens of stakeholders Union Minister of Read More …
India is the largest remittance-receiving country in the world
What: Remittance by migrant workers Who: India on top How much: 69 billion US dollars According Read More …
Frozen Semen Station being set up in Maranga,Purnea
What: Frozen semen station Where: Maranga, Purnea (Bihar) When: May 12, 2018 Union Minister of Agriculture & Read More …
Multi-sectoral Development Programme renamed as Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK)
The Union Cabinet on May 2, 2018 has approved the proposal for renaming and restructuring Read More …
Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) investment limit doubled to Rs. 15 Lakh
The Central Government has given its approval for extending the investment limit from Rs 7.5 Read More …
Green Revolution – Krishonnati Yojana extended till 2019-20
The Union Cabinet on May 2, 2018 approved the Umbrella Scheme, “Green Revolution – Krishonnati Read More …
Van Dhan Scheme of Ministry of Tribal Affairs and TRIFED o
What: Van Dhan Scheme When: 14 April 2018 Why: Add value to the products, Prime Minister Read More …
Cabinet approves restructured National Bamboo Mission for remaining period of 14th Finance Commission
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on April 25, 2018 approved Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Read More …
Diu became first Indian city to run on 100% Renewable Energy during Daytime
What: runs on 100% renewable energy Who: Diu Smart City How: By two-pronged approach Diu Read More …
RBI made linking of national biometric ID Aadhaar to bank accounts mandatory
What: Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines Who: RBI Why: Aadhaar made mandatory for bank accounts The Reserve Read More …
first meeting of National Council under POSHAN Abhiyaan
What: First meeting of National Council under POSHAN Abhiyan Where: New Delhi When: 18 April, Read More …
NHAI signs agreement for its First International Project
What: Upgradation of Yagyi – Kalewa section of highway Where: Myanmar Who: NHAI To provide Read More …
MNRE calls for ‘Expression of Interest’ for first offshore wind energy project
What: First offshore wind energy project of India When: Gulf of Khambat When: April 11, 2018 Read More …
RBI announces to set up Data Sciences Lab to improve its forecasting and surveillance
What: DATA SCIENCE LAB Who: RBI Why: To aid policy formulation Reserve Bank of India on Read More …