Recently the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has estimated India’s growth rate.IMF has estimated India’s growth rate at 6.3% for the current financial year 2023 – 24.Earlier in July, 2023, IMF had estimated India’s growth rate at 6.1% for the same financial year.Apart from this, IMF has set the growth rate of the global economy for the year 2023 at 3%.The International Monetary Fund was established in the year 1945.Its headquarters is located in Washington DC.
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Recently the first meeting of the IMF and the World Bank was held in Africa.This meeting was held in Morocco.This meeting was held in Marrakesh city of Morocco.For the first time in the last 50 years, the IMF and World Bank meeting has been held in the African continent.In this, the World Bank will discuss giving third seat to Africa on its executive boards.Over these 50 years the continent has been facing a variety of challenges, from conflicts to a series of military coups, from persistent poverty to natural disasters.India was represented in this meeting by Union Finance Minister Nirmala…
Recently BRICS International Competitiveness Conference was organized in New Delhi.This was the eighth BRICS International Competition Conference.The theme of the conference was ‘New Issues, Dimensions, Perspectives and Challenges in Competition Law and Policy’.This conference was organized by the Competition Commission of India.The BRICS competition to host the conference is organized biennially by this authority.It provides a platform to promote cooperation, experience sharing and mutual learning among competition authorities of BRICS countries.
Recently Lok Sevak Arogya Yojana has been launched by the Government of Assam.The benefit of Mukhyamantri Lok Sevak Arogya Yojana will be provided to the state government employees, retired government employees and their dependents.Under this scheme, a total medical coverage of Rs 5 lakh will be provided to retired employees and currently serving Assam employees.Under this, treatment under this scheme will also be made cashless in major hospitals across the country.Citizens will get financial health coverage per family on priority basis.
Lake Ladki Yojana means beloved daughter scheme.Recently this scheme has been started by Maharashtra Government.This scheme will be applicable to families holding yellow or saffron color ration cards.This scheme will be applicable to girls born after April 1, 2023.Under this, financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh will be provided to girls from poor families.The scheme was announced in the state budget 2023 – 24.By encouraging the birth of girls in the state, this scheme will prove to be effective in increasing the birth rate of girls, promoting girls’ education, reducing the mortality rate of girls, preventing child marriage and reducing…
Landscape and Gardening Expo, 2023 started in Mumbai on 11 October.This was the 16th edition of the Landscape & Gardening Expo.The conference was inaugurated by actress Varsha Usgaonkar.This is the first time that Mumbai is hosting such an expo.Companies involved in horticulture development, Darjeeling orchid plants, bonsai, ornamental flowers, green roofing systems, nursery products, soil substitutes etc. are participating in this conference.It will extensively discuss urban green living concepts for the global landscape, golf course and sports infrastructure industry.
Recently disaster relief exercise ‘Cyclone’ was conducted by the Indian Navy.This exercise has been started from Goa.Apart from the Navy, Air Force, Army paramilitary forces and disaster management organizations of the states are participating in this exercise.Apart from this, 8 countries bordering the Indian Ocean are also participating in this exercise.The first edition of this exercise was conducted in the year 2015.The exercise aims to develop collective and coordinated effective response mechanisms to deal with humanitarian crises and natural disasters.
The first Gandhi Museum in North America has been opened in Houston, United States.Houston is a city in the state of Texas.It is the only Mahatma Gandhi-related museum in the US, dedicated to preserving and carrying forward the enduring legacy of Gandhi’s non-violent struggle.The architecture of this museum is based on Gandhi’s 24-wheeled charkha.There is a statue of Gandhiji in front of the museum.
National Postal Week is being organized in the country from October 9 to October 13, 2023.Various workshops and seminars are being organized in all the postal zones of Delhi during the National Postal Week 2023.National Postal Week aims to make people aware of the contribution that people and businesses make to daily life and global, social and economic development.National Postal Week starts from World Post Day.During this week, World Postal Day will be celebrated on 9 October, Financial Empowerment Day on 10 October, Philatelic Day on 11 October, 2023, Mail and Parcel Day on 12 October and Antyodaya Day on…
World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on 10 October to make people aware of mental health.The purpose of this day is to educate people about the stigma of mental illness and encourage people around the world to support it.Establishing a healthy environment in all aspects of life to support mental health.The theme of this year’s World Mental Health Day has been ‘Mental Health is a Universal Human Right’.World Mental Health Day was first organized by the World Federation for Mental Health on 10 October 1992.The World Federation for Mental Health is a global mental health organization with more…