Nandan Nilekani, founding architect of Aadhaar and co-founder and non-executive chairman of Infosys Ltd announced Read More …
Category: Economy
Open Credit Enablement Network (OCEN) protocol
Annual Information Statement (Form 26AS)
The Income Tax Department has launched a revised Form 26AS or Annual Information Statement from this assessment Read More …
National Financial Reporting Authority
Why in the news? The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) on July 20, 2020 constituted Read More …
Consumer Protection Act,2019 comes in to force
File image The Consumer Protection Act,2019 comes in to force from July 20, 2020. It Read More …
Vallarpadam-First trans-shipment port of India
Minister of State for Shipping Shri Mansukh Mandaviya on July 15, 2020 reviewed the development Read More …
Corona Kavach-Covid Standard Health Policy
In view of the Covid 19 pandemic, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has Read More …
Government to set up Fish Cryobanks
File image The Government of India on July 10, 2020 announced that Fish Cryobanks will Read More …
Cabinet approves EPF contribution benefits
The Union Cabinet on July 8, 2020 has given its approval for extending the contribution Read More …
Cabinet approves Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
The Union Cabinet on July 8, 2020 has given its approval to a new pan Read More …
Cabinet approves Affordable rental housing Complexes (AHRCs)
The Union Cabinet on July 8, 2020 gave its approval for developing of Affordable Rental Read More …
World Bank’s MSME Emergency Response Programme
The Government of India and the World Bank have signed a 750 million US dollar Read More …
Govt launches Special Liquidity Scheme for NBFCs and HFCs
File image The Union Government on July 1, 2020 launched the Special Liquidity Scheme of Read More …
NHAI Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT)
With an aim to facilitate investment in the highway sector, National Highway Authority of India Read More …
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana extended till November 2020
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on June 30, 2020 addressed the nation and announced the Read More …
PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME) Scheme
What: PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME) When: June 29, 2020 Who: Read More …
Continuous Galvanized Rebar Production Facility inaugurated at Mandi Gobindgarh
File image What: Continuous Galvanized Rebar Production Facility Who: Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Where: Mandi Gobindgarh Read More …
President promulgates Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020
President Ram Nath Kovind has promulgated the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 in pursuance of Read More …
Shwe project in Myanmar
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on June 24, 2020 approved additional investment of US$ Read More …
Distressed Assets Fund–Sub-ordinate Debt for MSMEs launched
Minister of MSME, Shri Nitin Gadkari on June 24, 2020 launched the Credit Guarantee Scheme Read More …
Cabinet approves Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund
Why in the news? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on June 24, 2020 approved Read More …
Compressed Bio-Gas Plant to be included under Priority Sector Lending
File Image Why in the News? While inaugurating the Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) Plant at Namakkal Read More …
India’s Purchasing Power Parities-World Bank
Why in the News? The World Bank has released new Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Read More …
PM launches Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 20, 2020 launched an employment -cum- rural public works Read More …
Urjit Patel appointed chairman of National Institute of Public Finance and Policy
Shri Urjit Patel-former governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has been appointed as Read More …
Pralhad Joshi launched SATYABHAMA portal
What: SATYABHAMA Portal When: June 15, 2020 Who: Shri Pralhad Joshi (Minister of Mines) Why: Read More …