MoSPI Signs MoU with ISRO on Urban Frame Survey using Bhuvan

March 1, 2024

In a significant move toward modernization, the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has partnered with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) under the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) to digitize the Urban Frame Survey (UFS) using advanced Geo ICT tools and techniques through the Bhuvan Platform. …

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Country with Highest Fertility Rate 2024, List of Top-10

March 1, 2024

Fertility rates play a pivotal role in understanding population dynamics and demographic trends across the globe. In 2024, certain countries stand out for their exceptionally high fertility rates, which shape their population growth trajectories and socio-economic landscapes. Let’s delve into the top 10 countries boasting the highest fertility rates this year. Countries with Highest Fertility …

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Telangana Government Introduces One-Time Scheme

March 1, 2024

The Telangana state government has issued a directive for the adoption of the One Time Scheme (OTS) across all urban local bodies (ULBs), including the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). This initiative is geared towards alleviating the financial strain faced by property owners who are grappling with mounting arrears interest on property tax payments. Scope …

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India Post Payments Bank Partners With Hindustan Zinc For CSR Financial Services

March 1, 2024

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) and Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) signed an MoU to enhance financial inclusion in rural Rajasthan. The collaboration aims to bring financial services to 3.5 Lakhs+ beneficiaries including SHG women, farmers, and youth. Key Objectives of the Collaboration Provide easy access to opening bank accounts, pension products, savings, and investment schemes. …

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Ministry of Women and Child Development Organizes ‘Poshan Utsav: Celebrating Nutrition’ to promote good nutrition behavior

March 1, 2024

The Ministry of Women and Child Development organized the Poshan Utsav at The Oberoi on 29th February 2024. The event aimed to promote good nutrition behavior and highlighted India’s ongoing efforts to combat malnutrition by promoting good nutrition practices. Distinguished Guests: The event was graced by the Union Minister for Women and Child Development and …

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Indian Dam In Punjab Halts Ravi River Flow To Pakistan

March 1, 2024

After 45 years, the Shahpur-Kandi barrage’s completion is a major milestone, stopping Ravi River’s water flow into Pakistan. This will greatly impact Kathua and Samba districts in Jammu and Kashmir, benefiting over 32,000 hectares of land with irrigation. Overcoming Decades of Challenges Project initiated in 1995 by former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao. Faced …

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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Unveils Coal Logistics Plan and Policy

March 1, 2024

Union Minister for Coal, Mines, and Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, announced the launch of the National Coal Logistics Plan and Policy, 2023 on February 29. The policy aims to enhance railway utilization in coal transportation to over 87 percent by FY 2029-30, anticipating a surge in coal consumption from 980 million tons to 1.5 billion …

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PM Modi & PM Jugnauth inaugurate airstrip, jetty in Agalega Island

March 1, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth jointly inaugurated significant infrastructure projects in Agalega Island, marking a milestone in bilateral cooperation between India and Mauritius. The inauguration ceremony, conducted virtually, included the unveiling of an airstrip and the St James Jetty, along with six other projects financed by India. Key Projects Inaugurated …

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RBI Imposes Monetary Penalties on 5 Co-operative Banks

RBI Revamps BBPS Norms for Enhanced Efficiency

March 1, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a revised regulatory framework for the Bharat Bill Payment Systems (BBPS), effective April 1, 2024. This overhaul aims to streamline bill payments, foster wider participation, and bolster consumer protection measures in light of evolving payment landscape dynamics. Tiered Structure Enhancement Central Unit Oversight: NPCI Bharat Bill Pay …

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DRDO Successfully Tests Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS)

March 1, 2024

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted two successful flight tests of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile on February 28th and 29th, 2024. The tests, carried out from a ground-based portable launcher off the coast of Odisha, demonstrated the system’s capability to intercept and destroy high-speed unmanned aerial targets under …

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Monthly Archives: March 2024

MoSPI Signs MoU with ISRO on Urban Frame Survey using Bhuvan

Country with Highest Fertility Rate 2024, List of Top-10

Telangana Government Introduces One-Time Scheme

India Post Payments Bank Partners With Hindustan Zinc For CSR Financial Services

Ministry of Women and Child Development Organizes ‘Poshan Utsav: Celebrating Nutrition’ to promote good nutrition behavior

Indian Dam In Punjab Halts Ravi River Flow To Pakistan

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Unveils Coal Logistics Plan and Policy

PM Modi & PM Jugnauth inaugurate airstrip, jetty in Agalega Island

RBI Revamps BBPS Norms for Enhanced Efficiency

DRDO Successfully Tests Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS)

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