01.07.20 Daily JPSC Current Affairs

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JHARKHAND
Portal of RERA, Jharkhand Real Estate Regulatory Authority enaugrated
Chief Minister Mr. Hemant Soren today inaugurated the portal of RERA, Jharkhand Real Estate Regulatory Authority in the Jharkhand Ministry. The Chairman of RERA told the Chief Minister that the registration of projects related to real estate will be made easier through this portal, through it Complaints can also be lodged from online. Not only this, there will also be speed with transparency in the disposal of real estate related matters.
This portal will provide a complete list of registered real estate projects. This will help the customers to protect themselves from the fraud of the builders. This will also help the builders, customers and banks in the execution of their respective tasks. Disputes between the builders and the customers. Monitoring will also become much easier.

 

International

India, France discuss issues of security, political importance

  • External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday held a wide-ranging discussion with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian during which the two leaders discussed issues of contemporary security and political importance.
  • Both agreed to address COVID-related challenges in health and aviation.

 

MyGov Corona Helpdesk bagged two awards

  • AI enabled MyGov Corona Helpdesk bagged two awards under categories (1) “Best Innovation for Covid-19 – Society” and (2) “People’s Choice Covid-19 Overall Winner”, at the recently held CogX 2020, which is a prestigious Global Leadership Summit and Festival of AI & Emerging Technology held annually in London.
  • The awards were won by Technical Partner of Mygov, JioHaptik Technologies Limited.

 

National

Loans worth more than Rs 1 lakh crore sanctioned under ECLGS

  • Under the 100 % Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) backed by a Government guarantee , Banks from Public & Private Sectors have sanctioned loans worth over Rs. 1 lakh crore
  • This would help more than 30 lakh units of MSMEs & other businesses restart their businesses post the lockdown.
  • As part of the Aatmanirbhar package Government had announced its plans for Rs. 3 lakh Crore as additional credit to MSMEs and small businesses. Such enterprises were to be eligible to receive upto 20% of their existing borrowing as additional loans at interest rates which were capped.

 

Six new Additional Solicitors General appointed

  • The Union government extended the term of K.K. Venugopal as the Attorney General (AG) for one year, Tushar Mehta as the Solicitor General (SG) for three years and appointing six new Additional Solicitors General (ASGs) besides extending the tenure of five existing ASGs.

 

“MatsyaSampada” Launched

  • Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Giriraj Singh launches the first edition of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Newsletter “MatsyaSampada”
  • Releasing the Operational Guidelines of the Pradhan Mantri MatsyaSampada Yojana, Shri Giriraj Singh expresses optimism that the PMMSY with diverse interventions along the fisheries value chain would revolutionize the fisheries and aquaculture sector
  • The Newsletter would serve as an important medium for disseminating information among the stakeholders especially fishers, fish farmers, youth and entrepreneurs across the country, assist them and facilitate in ease of doing business.
  • The Government of India in May, 2020 launched a new Flagship Scheme i.e. the Pradhan Mantri MatsyaSampada Yojana (PMMSY) for sustainable and responsible development of fisheries sector at an investment of Rs. 20050 crore.

 

PM FME (PM Formalization of Micro Food processing Enterprises) scheme

  • PM FME scheme and Extended Operation Greens schemes launched under Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, would directly benefit farmers and micro entrepreneurs who contribute significantly to the Indian economy.
  • The food processing industry provides employment to about 55 lakh people in rural areas and this sector is a ray of hope specially for those people who have returned to their villages and homes during Covid-19 crisis.
  • Extended Operation Greens scheme, now all varieties of fruits and vegetables are included. This scheme would help in price stability and fair returns to the farmers.
  • 50% subsidy for transportation of fruits and vegetables would be provided under this scheme.
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