First G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) Meeting: The first G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting under G20 India Presidency will take place in Pune, Maharashtra on 16th -17th January 2023. Theme: Financing Cities of Tomorrow: Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable. The theme will focus on various facets of making cities economic centres of growth, financing urban […]
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75th Army Day
75th Army Day: The 75th Army Day will be a first-of-its-kind event, taking place outside Delhi ever since the celebrations started in 1949. About Indian Army Day: India celebrates Army Day on January 15 every year to commemorate the achievements of the first Indian Commander in Chief of the Indian Army — General (later Field […]
Skill Development Training To Tharu People
Skill Development Training To Tharu People: Forest department, NABARD to give skill-development training to Tharu people. Forest officials of the Katarniaghat division say a plan is in the works for the financial inclusion of the Tharu groups that live near the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS) and are much affected by human-wildlife conflicts. Tharu people are […]
Special Assistance For Capital Investment Scheme
Special Assistance For Capital Investment Scheme: The Central Government decided to give an additional ₹2,000 crore to States under the Special Assistance for Capital Investment scheme to incentivise them to scrap old vehicles and also provide tax concessions to individuals for it. Under this Scheme, financial assistance is provided to the States Governments in the […]