Tag: Current Affairs December 2019

Daily Current Affairs 14 December 2019 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related exams. NATIONAL NEWS UNESCO & MGIEP jointly organizes TECH 2019 in Visakhapatnam A three-day TECH (Transforming Education Conference for Humanity) 2019, being organised jointly by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) in Visakhapatnam, Andhra…

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Daily Current Affairs 13 December 2019 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related exams. NATIONAL NEWS Cabinet approves ‘Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme’ The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval to the Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme. The scheme, to be offered by the Central government to Public Sector Banks (PSBs) for purchasing high-rated pooled assets from financially…

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The coveted FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry) India Sports Awards 2019, an attempt by FICCI to acknowledge and recognize the contribution of sports persons and various stakeholders who deliver excellent results during the year have been conferred as: Best State Promoting Sports – Odisha Best Company Promoting Sports (Public Sector) – Central Coalfields Limited Railway Sports…

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Daily Current Affairs 12 December 2019 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related exams. NATIONAL NEWS ASI identified 138 monuments as “Must See Monuments” The ASI has identified 138 monuments as “Must See Monuments”, Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Prahlad Patel informed Parliament. There are 38 World Heritage Sites in India, out of which 22 cultural sites including monuments/ buildings…

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Daily Current Affairs 11 December 2019 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related exams. NATIONAL NEWS Massive campaign launched by Ministry of Defence against single use plastic Ministry of Defence is organising a massive plogging programme at more than 400 locations throughout the country as part of the activities of Swachhta Pakhwada. The aim of this massive exercise is to raise awareness…

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Daily Current Affairs 10 December 2019 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related exams. NATIONAL NEWS Govt disbursed Rs 36,000 crore to farmers under PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi Around 36 thousand crore rupees have been disbursed under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi as on 30th of November, 2019. Around seven crores 60 lakh farmers have been benefited under the scheme.The government is…

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Daily Current Affairs 9 December 2019 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related exams. NATIONAL NEWS Rajya Sabha forms informal group to study issues related to pornographic content on Internet, social media Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu announced the formation of a 14-member informal group to study issues related to pornographic content on the Internet and social media platforms. Congress leader Jairam…

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Daily Current Affairs 1 December 2019 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related exams. NATIONAL NEWS Mauritius PM Pravind Jugnauth arrives in India for a private visit Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, the Prime Minister of Mauritius since 2017, has arrived in India on a private visit. This is his fourth visit to India. Jugnauth, is set to meet his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi,…

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Daily Current Affairs 7 December 2019 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related exams. NATIONAL NEWS India’s first hybrid annuity model-based STP inaugurated in Haridwar India’s first hybrid annuity model in sewerage sector, a 14 MLD Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) was inaugurated in Sarai, Haridwar under the Namami Gange project of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG). The Sarai 14 MLD STP…

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