Page-2 of infrastructure Current Affairs, GK & News
Rationalization of Coal Linkage Scheme
The Government of India is to rationalize the coal linkages in the country. This is to be done in order to reduce the load on transportation infrastructure and also to ease evacuation constraints. Highlights The Government of India has rationalized the coal linkages in order to reduce the distances of coal transportation. Unlike the previous ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Coal India Limited (CIL) • coal linkage • Coal Sector • Indian Railways • infrastructure • Infrastructure Development
Fourth Tranche of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan announced
On May 16, 2020, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced the fourth tranche of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. The scheme allocated Rs 20 lakh crores to help people during Lock Down 4.0. Highlights The Government of India is to bring upon policy reforms in eight sectors. This includes coal, minerals, defence production, civil aviation (air space ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • Atomic Energy • civil aviation • Coal • Defence • DISCOMs • infrastructure • Minerals • PPP Model • space • viability gap funding
GoI announces Lock Down 4.0 with economic package of Rs 20 lakh crores
On May 12, 2020, PM Modi announced Lock Down 4.0 with new rules. He also announced an economic package of Rs 20 lakh crores to ease lives of people during fourth lock down. Highlights As lock down 3.0, comes to an end on May 17, 2020, the new lock down 4.0 with new rules is ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: extension of lock down • Financial Assistance • GDP • Indian labour market • infrastructure • lock down • lock down 4.0 • PM Modi
National Land Management Corporation recommended by National Infrastructure Pipeline Task Force
The Task Force on National Infrastructure Pipeline recently submitted its report to the Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitaraman. Under the report, the task force has recommended to set up National Land Management Corporation. Highlights The National Land Management Corporation will help to monetize state-owned surplus lands in a systematic way. The Task Force recommends to ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Companies Act • Defence Ministry • infrastructure • Investment • National Infrastructure Pipeline • National Land Management Corporation • nirmala sitaraman • Task Force
Task force on National Infrastructure Pipeline submits its report
On April 29, 2020, the task force on National Infrastructure Pipeline has submitted its final report to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman. The report has been prepared for the year 2019-25. Highlights The summary of the report prepared by the task force on National Infrastructure Pipeline had already been released in December 2019. The Finance Minister ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Finance Minister • Funds • infrastructure • National Infrastructure Pipeline • nirmala sitaraman • Task Force • Union Budget