The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) completed its one year on 24 February, 2020. About Read More …
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PM-KISAN Completes One Year
Pakistan to remain on ‘grey list’ of Financial Action Task Force
Pakistan has been retained on the ‘grey list’ of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Read More …
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana made voluntary for all farmers
The Central Government on February 19, 2020 approved revamping of “Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)” Read More …
Govt approves scheme for “Formation and Promotion of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on February 19, 2020 gave its approval for 10,000 FPOs Read More …
Total foodgrain production projected to scale all-time high of 292 million tonnes
According to the Agriculture Ministry’s second advance estimates released on February 18, 2020, total foodgrain Read More …
Government unveiled SUTRA PIC India programme to research on ‘indigenous’ cows
The Central Government has unveiled an initiative to research on ‘indigenous’ cows. The initiative is Read More …
Exports from SEZs achieve USD 100 Billion mark
The Special Economic Zones (SEZs) continue to take the lead in expanding the exports for Read More …
India to stop import of thermal coal from Financial Year 2023-24, says Govt
According to the Union Minister of Coal and Mines Shri Pralhad Joshi, India will stop Read More …
Soil Health Card Day to be Observed on 19 February
The Soil Health Card Day will be observed on February 19, 2020. It commemorates the day Read More …
New World Bank Project to Improve Groundwater Management in Select States of India
India and the World Bank on February 17, 2020 signed a $450 million loan agreement Read More …
15th Finance Commission constitutes High Level Expert Group on Agriculture Exports
The 15th Finance Commission has decided to constitute a High Level Expert Group on Agriculture Read More …
RBI board recommends aligning financial year with government fiscal year from 2020-21
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) board on February 15, 2020 recommended aligning the financial Read More …
First Consignment of Nagpur Orange Flagged Off to Dubai
First consignment of Nagpur oranges was flagged off to Dubai on February 13, 2020 from Read More …
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Iceland in the field of Sustainable Fisheries Development
The Union Cabinet on February 12, 2020 approved thea Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Read More …
Golden Jubilee Celebrations of National Institute of Bank Management
President Shri Ram Nath Kovind on February 12, 2020 addressed the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Read More …
Govt renamed National Institute of Financial Management Faridbad after Arun Jaitley
The Government has decided to rename National Institute of Financial Management (NIFM), Faridabad as Arun Read More …
Public Enterprises Survey 2018-19: Govt has 348 CPSEs
The Public Enterprises Survey -2018-19 was tabled in both the Houses of Parliament on February Read More …
The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill, 2020
Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on February 5, 2020 introduced ‘The Direct Tax Vivad Read More …
154 Clusters Approved Against a Target of 100 Under Sfurti Scheme
Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply on February Read More …
Cabinet approves amendment to bring cooperative banks under regulatory control of RBI
The Union Cabinet on February 5, 2020 approved amendments to the Banking Regulation Act to Read More …
India becomes second largest steel producer of Crude Steel
As per World Steel Association data, India became the second largest steel producer of crude Read More …
International Seafood Show in Kochi from 7-9 February 2020
The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) of Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, in Read More …
Cabinet approves setting up a new Major Port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra
The Union Cabinet on February 5, 2020 gave its ‘in-principle’ approval for setting up a Major Read More …
Almost 38 Cr bank accounts opened under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
According to Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur, around 38 crore bank accounts have Read More …
New Initiatives in Union Budget 2020-21
Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2020 presented the Union Budget for Read More …