27th Meeting Of The Financial Stability And Development Council: Finance Minister recently chaired the 27th meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC). Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) is an apex-level forum constituted by the Government of India in December 2010. FSDC is not a statutory body. No funds are separately allocated to […]
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National Center For Good Governance
National Center For Good Governance: The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) recently completed its flagship capacity building programme (CBP) for the 58th batch of civil servants of Bangladesh. National Center for Good Governance (NCGG) was set up in 2014 by the Government of India as an apex–level autonomous institution under the Ministry of Personnel, […]
International Institute For Population Sciences : 64th Convocation
International Institute For Population Sciences: 64th Convocation The sixty-fourth convocation of the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Deemed to be University, Mumbai was held recently. The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, formerly known as the Demographic Training and Research Centre (DTRC) till 1970, was established in July 1956 under the joint sponsorship […]
Currency And Finance Report : RBI
Currency And Finance Report : RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a report on currency and finance for the financial year (FY) 2022-23. The theme of the report is ‘Towards a Greener Cleaner India,’ which reflects India’s focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable The report highlights that India has embarked […]
CU-Chayan Portal : UGC
CU-Chayan Portal : UGC UGC launched the ‘CU-Chayan’ portal for faculty recruitment in Central varsities. CU-Chayan portal is a new platform to hire faculty members in central universities. The portal will provide a consolidated list of job openings across all 46 central universities under the Union Ministry of Education. Central universities will still be responsible […]
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited : Navratna Status
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited : Navratna Status RVNL , a Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has been granted Navratna status. The company, incorporated in 2003, was established to implement railway infrastructure projects and raise extra-budgetary resources for Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). RVNL began operations in 2005 and was granted Mini-Ratna status […]
60th Foundation Day Of Indian Institute Of Foreign Trade
60th Foundation Day Of Indian Institute Of Foreign Trade: Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi recently celebrated its Diamond Jubilee on its 60th Foundation Day. The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) was established in 1963 as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry to contribute in the skill building […]
Index Of Eight Core Industries (ICI)
Index Of Eight Core Industries (ICI): Recent reports show that the combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 3.6 per cent (provisional) in March 2023 as compared to the Index of March 2022. ICI measures combined and individual performance of the production of eight core industries. These include Coal, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, […]
Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India : Change In Rules
Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India : Change In Rules The Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India (TRAI) recently announced to change the rules regarding fake, promotional calls and SMS to customers. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is a regulatory body set up by the Government of India under section 3 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority […]
Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN)
Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN): The Rural Development Ministry recently said that ULPIN has been adopted by 26 states and union territories so far. Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) is part of the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP). ULPIN or Bhu-Aadhar is a 14-digit identification number accorded to a land parcel. […]
