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PLI Scheme for Drone Industry

March 11, 2022

The production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for the drone industry was notified by the Ministry of civil aviation in September 2021. About the scheme Under the scheme, manufacturers of drones and drone components will be given an incentive of 20% of ..

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International Day of Women Judges

March 11, 2022

On March 10th International Day of Women Judges is observed. On this day the UN reaffirms its commitment to implement and develop effective and appropriate strategies for women’s advancement in the judicial system and institution at the leadership and managerial ..

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Xenotransplantation

March 11, 2022

Xenotransplantation is the process of transplantation of an animal organ into a human body. About Xenotransplantation According to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Xenotransplantation is any process that involves transplanting, implanting, or infusing the following things into ..

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Indian Railways’ First Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal

March 11, 2022

The first ‘Gati Shakti’ cargo terminal of Indian Railways’ was inaugurated in the Eastern Railway’s Asansol division. The cargo facility is expected to boost railway earnings by roughly Rs 11 crore per month. Overview: The Asansol division of Indian Railways ..

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MSME Innovative Scheme

March 11, 2022

On 10th March 2022, Narayan Rane, Minister of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) launched the MSME Innovative Scheme. About the scheme MSME Innovative Scheme aims to guide the MSMEs in developing business ideas into viable business propositions. Thus the ..

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Yoon Suk-yeol: New President of South Korea

March 11, 2022

Following his victory in South Korea’s presidential election, Yoon Suk-yeol, a conservative former prosecutor, is set to become the country’s next president. Overview: The 61-year-old Yoon Suk-yeol defeated Lee Jae-myung by a slim margin. With the final vote count separated ..

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‘Role of Labour in India’s Development’ Book

March 11, 2022

On 9th March 2022, Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister for Labour and Employment released a book titled ‘Role of Labour in India’s Development’. About the book ‘Role of Labour in India’s Development’ book has 12 articles outlining the contribution of labour ..

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World Bank’s USD 125 million Loan to West Bengal

March 11, 2022

An IBRD (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) loan of USD $125 million has been offered to West Bengal by the World Bank to help poor and vulnerable groups through social protection services in the state. Overview: Over 400 programs ..

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Dubai Virtual Assets Regulation Law

March 11, 2022

Dubai has introduced crypto asset regulation, joining the ranks of Singapore, the United States, the United Kingdom, El Salvador, and other countries that have enacted cryptocurrency laws. The Virtual Asset Regulation Law has been passed by Dubai to regulate this ..

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ESA Vigil

March 11, 2022

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Vigil mission, formerly known as Lagrange, is a planned solar weather mission. Under this mission, two spacecraft will be stationed at the Lagrangian points L1 and L5, respectively. Overview: It’s the first of its kind ..

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