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Maharashtra creates Rajiv Gandhi Award for Excellence in Information Technology (IT)
Maharashtra government has announced for creation of a new award named “Rajiv Gandhi Award for Excellence in Information Technology (IT)”. Key Points Creation of new award was announced days after the central government renamed the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
Maharashtra unveils new EV policy
Maharashtra government has unveiled the “Maharashtra Electric Vehicle (EV) policy, 2021”. Key Points Government also revealed its plans to attract EV manufacturing companies and allied businesses in State by offering incentives to industries and consumers. EV policy was unveiled by ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Exotic dragon fruit from Maharashtra exported to Dubai
A consignment of Dragon Fruit, was exported to after sourcing it from farmers of Tadasar village in Sangli District, Maharashtra. About Dragon Fruit Dragon fruit is also referred to as “Kamalam”. They are grown mostly in states including, Odisha, Karnataka, ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Maharashtra: Action plan to Protect Heritage Trees
Maharashtra Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray cleared an action plan to protect ancient and old trees aged 50 years and above in urban areas. Heritage Tree Cabinet approved the action plan to implement ‘Heritage Tree’ concept in Maharashtra. ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Maharashtra launches Annual Priority Sector Credit Plan
Maharashtra launched ‘state annual priority sector credit plan’ worth Rs 4,60,881 crore along with an ‘overall annual credit plan’ worth 18,10,779 crore. Highlights It was launched during quarterly State Level Bankers Committee (SBLC) meeting of Maharashtra. State government has set ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Maharashtra Launched Corona-Free Village Competitions
Maharashtra government has launched “Corona-free Village Competitions” which is an interesting route to ensure all Covid-19 precautionary norms are followed in villages of state. Corona-Free Village Competitions Under ‘corona-free village’ competitions, three villages will be selected in each revenue district ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021