Daily GK 3 Nov 2020

Daily GK 3 Nov 2020

1. INDIA’S FIRST-EVER E-RESOURCE CENTER ‘NYAY KAUSHAL’

      CJI Sharad Arvind Bobde inaugurated ‘Nyay Kaushal’ – India’s first ever E-resource centre and a virtual court for the Maharashtra Transport and Traffic Department at Judicial Officers Training Institute in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

      Nyay Kaushal will facilitate electronic-filing of cases in Supreme Court, High Court and district courts across the country.

      The virtual court will deal with all traffic challan cases from every corner of Maharashtra online.

 

2. GOVT PROVIDED RS 670CR TO RRB

      Central Government has provided Rs 670 crore to Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in order to raise the Capital to Risk (Weighted) Assets Ratio (CRAR) of about one-third of the 43 RRBs who are suffering losses especially from north-eastern and eastern regions and need funds to meet regulatory capital requirement of 9%.

      This infusion would take care of their capital needs till March 31, 2021.

 

3. EMMETT LEAHY AWARD 2020

      Dr. Dinesh Katre, of Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune won the Emmett Leahy Award for 2020.

      He was honoured with the award for his sustained leadership on the issues of digital stewardship and preservation over the past years

 

4. BOOK-“PANDEMONIUM: THE GREAT INDIAN BANKING TRAGEDY”

      “Pandemonium: The Great Indian Banking Tragedy” authored by Tamal Bandyopadhyay provides an insider perspective on the forces that are restructuring the banking system in India, Asia’s 3rd largest economy.