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National
Center approved a draft to provide Rs 7,532 crore to states for disaster relief
The Department of Expenditure of the Finance Ministry approved a draft to provide Rs. 7,532 crore for their respective State Disaster Relief Funds (SDRF) to 22 state governments. A separate State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) is founded in each state under Section 48 (1) (a) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
India and Bangladesh Bilateral trade starts in “rupees”
The bilateral trade between India and Bangladesh started in Rupees at an international trade event conducted by the Bangladesh Bank and the Indian High Commission on July 11th, 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh is India’s biggest trading partner in South Asia. the move will help in reaching a new peak.
Mahendra Nath Pandey launched the ‘Green BHEL’ initiative for sustainable growth and development.
Union Minister of Heavy Industries, Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey launched an initiative called ‘Green BHEL‘ at the Corporate Office of Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) in New Delhi. The ‘Green BHEL‘ initiative aims to enhance its commitment to shift towards cutting-edge technologies and this initiative is also aimed at reducing its Carbon Usage.
International Financial Services Centers Authority (IFSCA) signed an MoU with IIML -EIC
On July 11th, 2023, The International Financial Services Centers Authority (IFSCA) signed the MoU at the IIM Institutional Insurance Center (EIC) at the Noida campus in Uttar Pradesh, aimed at creating a framework for cooperation and understanding to support and strengthen FinTech and TechFin companies.
International
Landspace successfully launched the world’s first methane-liquid oxygen rocket, the Zhuque-2 carrier
China’s private space agency Landspace successfully launched the world’s first methane-liquid oxygen rocket, the Zhuque-2 carrier, on July 12th, 2023, Wednesday. This is Landspace’s 2nd attempt after a failed launch in December.
Rajnath Singh inaugurated the regional office of Hindustan Aeronautics Company (HAL) in Kuala Lumpur
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the regional office of Hindustan Aeronautics Company (HAL) in Kuala Lumpur. India’s HAL office will boost defense exports, one of the main pillars of sustainable development of the Indian defense Department and facilitate defense industrial cooperation between the two countries.
State
Uttar Pradesh Govt approved two 800 MW thermal power projects
On July 11th, 2023, The Uttar Pradesh state cabinet approved a plan to create two thermal power projects of nearly 800 MW each in the Sonbhadra district at a cost of ₹18,000 crore. The projects aim to provide affordable and uninterrupted electricity to all the people in the state.
Mobile-Dost-App launched in Jammu and Kashmir
A path-breaking Mobile-Dost-App was launched in sync with the integrated vision of Apka-Mobile-Hamara-Daftar as a pioneering initiative for mobile-based delivery and sharing of citizen-centric services in Jammu, one of the Union Territories of India. and Kashmir.
- Mobile-Dost-App aims to empower the citizens by providing them with a comprehensive platform to access citizen services (G2C) directly from their mobile devices
DGCA approves Tamil Nadu’s first flight training facility
The Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA) approved the establishment of a special flight training center in TamilNadu for the EKVI flight training institute operating at the Salem airport.
Appointment
Devesh Uttam is appointed as the new Ambassador of India to Lithuania
Devesh Uttam has been appointed as the new Ambassador of India to Lithuania. Devesh Uttam is a 2003-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer.
Sports
India won three gold medals at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships that began in Noida
India received 3 gold medals on the opening day of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships held at Gautam Budh University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Jyotsna Sabar won the gold medal in the 40 kg youth category, Asmita in the 45 kg youth & junior category, and Komal Kohar in the 45 kg senior category respectively.
Nishad Kumar won a silver medal in the High jump T47 category
India’s Nishad Kumar received a silver medal in the High jump T47 category at the ongoing 2023 World Para Athletics Championships. Nishad became the second athlete to win a medal in this event.
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