Indian Footwear And Leather Development Programme (IFLDP): Indian Footwear and Leather Development Programme (IFLDP) has been approved for continuation from 2021-22 with an approved financial outlay of Rs. 1700 crore. IFLDP has been approved by the Union Cabinet as continuation of the erstwhile IFLADP (Indian Footwear Leather and Accessories Development Programme) till 31st March […]
Day: February 8, 2022
What is Artificial Neural Network (ANN)?
Artificial Neural Network (ANN): The global Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Market report was published. It is an information bank that delivers comprehensive information about the market ranging from the establishment to the predictable growth trend. As per the current report, ANN Market to Set Phenomenal Growth from 2021 to 2028. Artificial Neural Network is […]
Vande Bharat Trains: Union Budget 2022
Vande Bharat Trains: In the Union Budget for 2022-2023, the Finance Minister has proposed the development and manufacture of 400 new Vande Bharat trains in the next three years. The 400 trains carry a potential investment of Rs 50,000 crore while the current Vande Bharats are being made at Rs 106 crore per train […]
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana: The Government has clarified that Aadhaar of Husbands is not mandatory under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, PMMVY, to facilitate the inclusion of single mothers and abandoned mothers. It is a Maternity Benefit Programme that is implemented in all the districts of the country in accordance with the […]
Fraud Day: February 5 (PoK)
Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK): The people of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) have condemned Pakistan for observing February 5 as Kashmir Solidarity Day and on the contrary marked it as “Fraud Day”. Several protest rallies are held across PoK in areas like Bagh, Mong and Hajira where the people lambasted Islamabad for its double standards […]
What are Green Bonds? Union Budget 2022
Green Bonds: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech announced that the government proposes to issue sovereign green bonds to mobilise resources for green infrastructure. The proceeds will be deployed in public sector projects which help in reducing the carbon intensity of the economy. Now, the government has clarified that these rupee-denominated papers […]
Aravalli Biodiversity Park: Important Points
Aravalli Biodiversity Park: On World Wetlands Day, that is, on February 2, the Aravalli Biodiversity Park (Gurugram) was announced as the first Other Effective Area – based Conservation Measures site, OECM site. The OECM tag is provided by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN. According to IUCN, the OECM sites are not […]