Udyam Assist Platform: As per latest data, the government’s new Udyam Assist Platform (UAP) has 35 lakh units registered as of August 3, 2023. The Government launched UAP under the MSME formalization project on 11.01.2023 to bring Informal Micro Enterprises (IMEs) under the formal ambit for availing benefits under Priority Sector Lending. The platform has […]
Month: August 2023
World Lion Day 2023
World Lion Day 2023: World Lion Day is celebrated every year on August 10 to raise awareness about the conservation of lions and their habitats. It was first established in 2013 by Big Cat Rescue, the world’s largest accredited sanctuary dedicated to lions. Recent studies have revealed that lions were once present in the Arabian […]
Jeevan Pramaan
Jeevan Pramaan: The Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) has taken proactive steps to enhance the ease of living for Central Government pensioners through the widespread promotion of Digital Life Certificates (DLC), known as Jeevan Pramaan. Pensioners must submit DLC every November (with a provision for those aged 80 years and above in October) […]
Rename The State Kerala As Keralam
Rename The State Kerala As Keralam: The Kerala Assembly has passed a resolution to rename the state as “Keralam” in both the Constitution and official records. While the state has been referred to as “Kerala” in English, the name in Malayalam is “Keralam.” The resolution aims to align the English and Malayalam names. The term […]
Arunachal Rang Mahotsav
Arunachal Rang Mahotsav: The Prime Minister has expressed delight at Arunachal Rang Mahotsav being celebrated in different parts of India. ‘Arunachal Rang Mahotsav,’ is a four-day theatre festival held across various cities in India to bring the lesser-known history of Arunachal Pradesh to a wider audience. The festival celebrates Arunachal Pradesh’s diverse cultural heritage and […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 10th Aug 2023
Today’s Current Affairs: 10th aug 2023 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Quit India Movement Day 2023
Quit India Movement Day 2023: Every year Quit India Day is observed on August 8 to commemorate the occasion. This year marks the 81st anniversary of the event. The Quit India Movement, also known as the August Movement or Bharat Chodo Andolan, was a significant civil disobedience movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian […]
Raisina Dialogue : Global Level Think Tank
Raisina Dialogue : Global Level Think Tank Foreign Secretary recently told a Parliament committee that the Raisina Dialogue is now among the most significant global level think tank events in the world. Raisina Dialogue is India’s premier conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics, committed to addressing the most challenging issues facing the global community. It is […]
Maya Operating System
Maya Operating System: The Defence Ministry recently decided to drop the Microsoft operating system and go for a local one named Maya operating system. Maya OS is a new Operation System (OS) based on an open-source platform. It has the interface and all functionality like Windows and users will not feel much difference as they […]
North East Venture Fund
North East Venture Fund: The Union Minister for Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region informed Lok Sabha about the North East Venture Fund. North East Venture Fund is registered as a Category I Venture Capital Fund under Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) Regulations, 2012. An independent committee (Investment […]