Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 1st March 2024

RBI, Banking and Economy

• Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah to launch National Urban Co-operative Finance and Development Corporation Limited (NUCFDC)

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• Nagaland CM presents Budget, announces universal life insurance scheme

NABARD and AGRICULTURE

• Cabinet approves Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for KHARIF Season, 2024 on Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers and Inclusion of 3 new Fertilizer grades under NBS scheme

NATIONAL

• Cabinet approves PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for installing rooftop solar in One Crore households

INTERNATIONAL

• Peru Declares Health Emergency Amidst Dengue Surge; Over 31,000 Cases Reported

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Bhupender Yadav releases report on Status of Leopards in India

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

• MoSPI Signs MoU with ISRO on Urban Frame Survey using Bhuvan

DEFENCE

• DRDO successfully flight tests Very Short Range Air Defence System

EVENTS

• Secretary, Earth Sciences co-chairs the 1st ‘Blue Talks’ meeting on Ocean Health and Governance

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Sunil Bharti Mittal becomes first Indian citizen to be conferred an honorary Knighthood by Britain's King

SPORTS

• Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping