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Iron Ore Policy, 2021
The Ministry of Railways recently approved a new Iron Ore Policy. The policy is to come into effect on February 10, 2021. The Iron Ore Policy governs the allocation of rakes and transportation of iron-ore. About Iron Ore Policy The rake allotment system module is to be updated by the Centre for Railway Information Systems ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: centre for railway information system (CRIS) • Freight • Government Policies • Indian Railway • Iron ore • Policies
New Foreign Trade Policy
The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry recently announced that the new Foreign Trade Policy. 2021-26 is to come into effect from April 1, 2021. What is the goal of New Foreign Trade Policy? To make India a 5 trillion USD economy. What are the Key Highlights of the new Foreign Trade Policy? The District ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: 5 Trillion Dollar Economy • Foreign Trade • Foreign Trade Policy • India exports • Pharmaceuticals • Policies • Trade and investment
Bharat Griha Raksha Policy: The Home Insurance Policy
The IRDAI is to introduce standard products covering the risk of fire and allied perils. The policy being introduced is to replace the Standard Fire and Special Perils Policy. It has three main components namely the Bharat Griha Raksha, Bharat Laghu Udyam Suraksha and Bharat Sookshma Udyam Suraksha. What is Bharat Griha Raksha? Under the ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Agricultural insurance • fire insurance • Government Policies • home insurance • IRDAI • Natural Disasters • Policies
Draft Arctic Policy of India
The Government of India recently released the Draft Arctic Policy. What is the main objective of the Policy? The policy ensures that the Arctic resources are explored and used sustainable. Under its policy, India will make sure the it abides by rules and regulations of Arctic Council. India became the observer of Arctic Council in ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Arctic • Arctic Council • Himadri • Himalayas • Policies • Sustainable Development Goals
Gujarat Solar Power Policy, 2021
On December 29, 2020, the Gujarat government announced the new solar power policy, 2021. According to the policy any developer or person or industry can set up a solar project in Gujarat. The policy mainly aims to reduce the power cost of industrial units by around 50%. This is to be achieved by removing capacity ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Government Policies • green energy • Gujarat • India solar energy • Policies • Solar Energy
IRDAI proposes Standard Travel Insurance policy
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) recently proposed the “Standard Travel Insurance Policy”. The Policy aims to ensure insurance coverage during domestic as well as international travel. The IRDAI recently released a draft ‘Guidelines on Standard Travel Insurance Policy’. About the Guidelines The Guidelines states that standard travel insurance products would be ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Domestic Tourism • Government Policies • IRDAI • Policies • travel insurance