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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : February 2, 2023

February 2, 2023

1. As per the latest ‘All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE)’, what is the trend of total enrolment in higher education in 2019-20 compared to the previous survey? [A] Increased[B] Decreased[C] Remained Same[D] No Change Show Answer Correct Answer: ..

PAN to be used as common identifier

February 2, 2023

PAN is a Permanent Account Number issued by the Income Tax Department of India. It is a ten-digit alphanumeric number. During the Union Budget 2023, Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitaraman announced that GoI is to use PAN as a universal ..

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E – Waste (Management) Amendment Rules, 2023

February 2, 2023

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change released the E-Waste Management Rules in 2022. It is expected to come into effect in 2023. CPCB was appointed as the regulatory body to implement the rules. The rules target companies ..

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Income Tax Slab Revamp

February 2, 2023

During the Union Budget presentation, Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitaraman announced that people earning up to Rs 7 lakhs need not pay taxes. Tax surcharges of the taxpayers in the highest tax bracket were reduced from 37% to 25%. The ..

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Advisory to air ‘National Interest Content’

February 2, 2023

The Government of India recently issued advisory guidelines to the private satellite TV channels in the country. According to the guidelines, private TV channels shall broadcast programs of social relevance and national importance for 30 minutes. This does not include ..

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Amendments in enhance business at GIFT City

February 2, 2023

The GIFT city, Gujarat International Finance Tech City is under construction. It is the first greenfield smart city in India. Today, the city is one of the major international IT and finance hubs. To boost its development, Finance Minister Smt ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 2, 2023.

February 2, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 2, 2023. INDIA First G20 Employment Working Group meeting under India’s Presidency to commence at Jodhpur in Rajasthan India, US set to constitute task force to boost cooperation in semiconductor ..

Punjab Policy on Groundwater Usage

February 2, 2023

In June 2022, the Central Ground Water Board reported the groundwater (in the first 100m reach) of Punjab will be exhausted by 2029. In 2039, the groundwater (in 300m reach) will be exhausted. Following this Punjab Water Regulation and Development ..

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HC: Foreigners can invoke Domestic Violence Act before Indian courts

February 2, 2023

An estranged wife, a US citizen, filed a domestic violence case in the Madras High court. She filed the complaint to a Mahila Court under the Domestic Violence Act, 2005. To counter her case, the husband filed a petition to ..

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Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman: PM – VIKAS

February 2, 2023

The Artisans and Craftsmen in India have been disappearing since British times. The Government of India is trying to boost its economic status and keep the age-old arts and traditional crafts alive by different means. The Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal ..

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