Government Schemes & Projects: Point-Wise Current-Affairs/GS Articles 2023 (Including PIB)- Download PDF

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Sep 11, 2015

Union Cabinet Agrees MFP for Progress of Hydrocarbon Discoveries 

About Marginal Fields Policy (MFP) : It is the major policy initiative to develop the domestic, economic and production sector. This includes the auctioning of 69 oil & gas fields that hold reserves of 89 mn tonnes with the potential revenue of INR 70,000 CR, as claimed by the go…

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Canada՚s Economy Falls into a Downturn 

About Canada՚s Economy: Canada is the world՚s 11th biggest economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) of Canada is about 1432,140 Billion US dollars, so the state in GDP rank is 14th worldwide.

  • In purchasing power capacity, Canada is up to 1265.838 billion dollars in 13th place wor…

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Sep 10, 2015

PM Narendra Modi Initiates Badarpur-Faridabad Metro 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated Badarpur - Faridabad Metro in Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) . The metro corridor will connect the national capital with the satellite town and increases economic growth by successive transporation to the people.

  • It is the first environm…

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Agriculture Expert Ramesh Chand Appointed as Full Time Member of NITI Aayog 

About NITI Aayog: NITI Aayog is a Government of India policy established by Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his having dissolved the Planning Commission. The Union Government of India announced formation of NITI Aayog on 1st January 2015.

  • NITI stands for National Institution fo…

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Union HM Rajnath Singh Declared 33% Reservation for Women in Paramilitary Forces 

About Rajnath Singh: Rajnath Singh was born on 10th July 1951. He is an Indian politician belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is currently serves as the Home Minister of India. He previously served as the Chief Minister of the state of Uttar Pradesh and as a Cabinet Ministe…

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Deepak Lather Wins India՚s Second Weightlifting Gold in 62 Kg at CYG 

Indian weightlifter Deepak Lather wins gold medal in 62 kg category played at Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) . This was fifth Commonwealth Youth Games and played at Samoa of Polynesia. This gold medal was India՚s second gold medal of fifth CYG.

First gold medal in wei…

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G-20 Launches W-20 Grouping for Gender to Complete Economic Growth 

{G - 20} a group of twenty, one of the world՚s largest frugalities including the {W - 20} Women - 20, launched by India is an arranged grouping of women leaders in order to complete gender inclusive global economic growth. G - 20 was launched during the conference between Finance…

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Cabinet Gives Permission to Gold Bond and Monetization Schemes 

About gold monetization scheme: In gold monetization scheme, people can deposit idle gold with authorized agencies. People can take advantage of the price growth of gold and can also earn interest on their deposit. About gold bond scheme: The Gold Bond scheme will have an annual …

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Gandhi Peace Prize 2014 is Advised by President to ISRO 

About ISRO: ISRO stands for Indian Space Research Organisation. It is a well - known space agency of the Indian government. Its main focus is to bind space technology for national development for space science research and global survey.

About Gandhi Peace Prize:

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Union Cabinet Agrees National Offshore Wind Energy Policy 

About National Offshore Wind Energy: Offshore wind power is the construction of wind farms in water forms to generate electricity from wind. On offshore, there is stronger wind speeds are available rather than on land.

  • So electricity supplied is higher by offshore wind power.
  • Offsh…

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