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SBI to launch loan product ‘SAFAL’ for organic cotton growers

September 9, 2020
SBI
  • State Bank of India will launch a loan product, SAFAL, for organic cotton growers with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).
  • SAFAL stands for Safe and Fast Agriculture Loan.

India Ratings predicts India’s GDP for FY21 at -11.8%; FY22 at 9.9%

September 9, 2020
GDP
  • India Ratings and Research has projected India’s FY21 GDP growth forecast at -11.8% as against its earlier prediction of -5.3%. For FY22, India Ratings and Research projects India’s GDP at 9.9%. The rating agency estimates the economic loss in FY21 to be Rs 18.44 lakh crore.

Goldman Sachs: India’s GDP for FY21 at -14.8%

September 9, 2020
GDP
  • Goldman Sachs has projected India’s GDP for FY21 at -14.8%. For Calendar Year 2020 it has projected a contraction of 11.1%. For FY22, Goldman Sachs predicts India’s GDP to grow at 15.7% and for Calendar Year 2021 at 9.9%

Haryana launches chatbot ”Apka Mitra”

September 9, 2020
haryana cm
  • Haryana launched an educational WhatsApp chatbot ”Apka Mitra” to resolve any admission-related queries of the students. Students can ask their query on WhatsApp chatbot number 7419444449 to get any information regarding admissions, scholarships etc.

10th September observed as World Suicide Prevention Day

September 10, 2020
World Suicide Prevention Day
  • Every year 10th September observed as World Suicide Prevention Day with an aim to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides.
  • The theme for 2020 World Suicide Prevention Day is ‘Working Together to Prevent Suicide’

Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, e-Gopala App recently launched by PM

September 10, 2020
PM Modi
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi digitally launched the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) and e-Gopala App on September 10, 2020 for farmers in Bihar. The Prime Minister also launched several initiatives for the fisheries and animal husbandry sectors in Bihar.
  • The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) aims to focus on the focused and sustainable development of the fisheries sector in the country.
  • The e-Gopala App is a comprehensive breed improvement marketplace and information portal, which will be launched for direct use of farmers. The e-Gopala App will hence, aim to bridge the gap and provide viable solutions to the farmers on all these aspects.

SC orders stay on reservation for Marathas

September 10, 2020
Supreme Court
  • The Supreme Court has ordered a stay on reservation for those belonging to the Maratha community in government jobs and educational institutions in Maharashtra.

First Kisan Rail flagged off from Andhra’s Anantapur to Delhi

September 10, 2020
First Kisan Rail
  • Union Minister for Agriculture Shri Narendra Singh Tomar and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy flagged off the second ‘Kisan Rail’ in India and the first from the South India region from Anantapuramu district of Andhra Pradesh to the national capital New Delhi.

Karnataka launched the country’s first integrated air ambulance

September 10, 2020
first integrated air ambulance
  • To provide long distance emergency medical transportation, Karnataka Chief Minister, Yediyurappa launched the country’s first integrated air ambulance service recently. It was jointly launched by the International Critical Air Transfer Team (ICATT) and the Kyathi. ICATT-Kyathi’s fixed wing aircraft have capacity.

Centre makes visa rules stricter for Chinese Nationals

September 10, 2020
MHA
  • The Indian government has introduced stricter visa norms for the Chinese Nationals. These norms will bring the Chinese on a par with Prior Referral Category countries such as Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan.

Doorstep Banking Services launched by FM

September 10, 2020
Nirmala Sitharaman
  • On 9th September, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam launched Doorstep Banking Services by Public Sector Banks (PSBs) with an aim to provide customers with the convenience of banking services at their doorsteps.

UNICEF: India’s child mortality rate declines

September 10, 2020
UNICEF
  • According to the mortality estimates, the under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1000 live births) in India declined from 126 in 1990 to 34 in 2019.The report was jointly released by the UNICEF, WHO, Population Division of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs and the World Bank Group.

10th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers Meeting

September 10, 2020
10th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers Meeting
  • The 10th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers Meeting was held via video conference and was attended by the Foreign Ministers of the East Asia Summit (EAS) participating countries. It was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Vietnam Pham Bin Minh. The Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan on September 9, 2020, attended the event.

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