Startup India Seed Fund Scheme

The Union Minister for Commerce and Industry recently launched the “Start Up India Seed Fund” scheme. The scheme aims to provide financial support to the startups for their prototype development, proof of concept, product trials, market entry. Startup India Fund Scheme The scheme will provide Rs 945 crores in the next four years to the ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Atma Nirbhar Bharat • DPIIT • Seed Fund • Startup • Startup India Fund scheme • Startup India Scheme

Jagananna Vidya Deevena Scheme

The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy recently released the first tranche of Rs 672 crores under the Jagananna Vidya Deevena Scheme for the year 2021-22. This reimbursed the fees for 10.88 lakh students. So far, a total of Rs 4, 879 crores have been disbursed under the Jagananna Vidya Deevena ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs

Topics: Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh • Education • Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme • Scholarships • YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

India, Germany MoU on Cities combating plastic entering the marine environment

India and Germany have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding on “Cities Combating Plastic Entering the Marine Environment”. It is in line with the objective of Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban. About the MoU According to the MoU, the project to be implemented mainly focuses on sustainable solid waste management. It will help India achieve the goal ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • International Current Affairs

Topics: Brahmaputra • Ganga • India-Germany • Marine ecosystem • Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) • Microplastics • Mission Swachh Bharat • Ocean pollution • Plastics • River Pollution • solid waste management

National Internet Exchange of India Initiatives

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology recently launched three new initiatives of National Internet Exchange of India. They were NIXI Academy, IP Guru and NIXI-IP-INDEX. Three Initiatives of NIXI IP Guru: It is also called IPv6 that extends support to all Indian entities that are finding it challenging to adopt IPv6. The IPv6 is ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Companies Act • Internet • Internet Protocol version 6 • Internet protocols • Internet service providers • National Internet Exchange of India

Health sector included in ECLGS scheme

The Ministry of Finance recently expanded the scope of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme to Rs 3 lakh crores. It aims to provide relief to stressed companies in the country. This mainly includes business enterprises in tourism, hospitality, travel and sporting sector. The National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company is the guarantee provider of the ECLGS ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • ECLGS • kv kamath committee • National Credit Guarantee Trust Company • SMA account