DAILY
GK 10, 11 NOV 2019
1.
Global Investor’s Meet 2019
ü Shri
Narendra Modi inaugurated first edition of the ‘Rising Himachal: Global
Investor’s Meet 2019’ at Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. The meet was
organised by the Himachal State govt. The partner country for the event was
United Arab Emirates(UAE).
2.
India international science festival 2019
ü The 5th edition
of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2019 with the theme
“RISEN India – Research, Innovation, and Science Empowering the Nation” has
been held at at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata, West Bengal.
3.
RBI raises income & lending limit for MFIs
ü RBI
has raised the household income eligibility limit for eligible
borrowers from NBFC –MFIs (Non-Banking Financial Companies- Micro
finance Institutions) to Rs 1.25 lakh from the
existing Rs 1 lakh in rural areas and from Rs 1.6 lakh
to Rs 2 lakh in urban /semi-urban areas.
RBI also increased the limit on disbursal of loans to Rs 75,000 from Rs 60,000 for the 1st cycle, and from Rs 1 lakh for the successive cycles to Rs 1.25 lakh.
RBI also increased the limit on disbursal of loans to Rs 75,000 from Rs 60,000 for the 1st cycle, and from Rs 1 lakh for the successive cycles to Rs 1.25 lakh.
4.
Report
-“Furthering Digital Payments”
ü As
per the report titled “Furthering Digital Payments” released
by the RBI, Banks will not be able to charge any fee for online National
Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) transactions done by the savings bank
account customers from January 2020.
5.
Anjani Kumar was appointed as India’s next
ambassador to Mali
6.
FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup
ü India
has been named as the host country for 2023 FIH Men’s World Cup.The decision
was finalized by the Executive Board of the International Hockey
Federation (FIH) in the last annual meeting which held in Lausanne,
Switzerland.
7.
National Legal Service Day-2019
ü National
Legal Service day (NLSD) is celebrated every year on
November 9. Legal Service Day was started in 1995 by Supreme court.
