DAILY GK 29 FEB 2020
1.
World Productivity Congress (WPC) 2020
ü The 19th
edition of World Productivity Congress (WPC) will be held from May
6 to May 8, 2020 at the Bengaluru Karnataka. WPC is the world’s
largest convention for productivity development which promotes innovation and
world class practices that shape future productivity growth and to be held in
India after 45 years.
2.
First “Restaurant on Wheels”
ü Indian
railways launched its First “Restaurant on Wheels” at Asansol
Station West Bengal, for railway passengers and citizens of the city.Babul
Supriyo inaugurated the 1st “Restaurant on Wheels”.
3.
Digital transactions among cities
ü As
per online payment processor Worldline India titled “Wordline India
Digital Payments 2019”, Bengaluru (Karnataka) accounted for the highest
number of digital transactions in India in 2019, followed by Chennai (Tamil
Nadu), Mumbai and Pune in Maharashtra.
ü Among
states, Maharashtra (MH) has topped with the
highest number of digital transactions.
4.
ISSF World Cup to be held in Nicosia,Cyprus
ü The
National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) announced that the Indian shotgun
team has withdrawn from 2020 International Shooting Sport Federation
(ISSF) World Cup that is to held in Nicosia, Cyprus which is
scheduled to be from March 5 to 12,2020 due to coronavirus outbreak.
