DAILY
GK 24 JULY 2019
1. UNDER
PMKSNY, MORE THAN 7 CRORE 32 LAKH FARMER FAMILIES RECEIVED FIRST TWO
INSTALMENTS OF RS 2000 EACH
✔Under
the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, more than 7 crore 32 lakh farmer
families across India received the first and second instalments of Rs 2000 each
amounting to 14 thousand 646 crore rupees.
✔The
list was topped by Uttar Pradesh followed by Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra.
2.
MAHARASHTRA TOPS IN ATM FRAUDS: RBI
✔According
to the data of the RBI Maharashtra registered the highest number of ATM frauds
in India for the FY 2018-19. It was followed by Delhi, Tamil Nadu and
Karnataka.
✔There
was an increase in ATM fraud cases up from 911 cases in 2017-18 to 980 in
2018-19.
✔The
amount involved was decreased from Rs 65.3 crore in 2017-18 to Rs 21.4 crore in
2018-19.
✔Assam,
Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura were the only three states which did not report a
single incident.