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Current Affairs: August 18

Rajras Current Affairs August 18 NEWS: India has its first Medal at Rio Wrestler Sakshi Malik defeated Kyrgyzstan wrestler Tynybekova in Repechage chance to win Bronze medal. Sakshi Malik created history by becoming the first woman wrestler from India to bag an Olympic medal. Sakshi had lost 2-9 in the quarter-finals to Russia’s Valeriia Koblova …

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Current Affairs: August 17

Rajras Current Affairs August 17 NEWS: Food causes WPI inflation to rise to 23-month high WPI inflation rose to 23 month high of 3.6% WPI- Wholesale Price Index Importance: Captures increase in price of products at wholesale level. Who releases WPI: Office of the Economic Adviser in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry …

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Current Affairs: August 16

Rajras Current Affairs August 16  NEWS: National Committee on Trade facilitation Union Government has constituted a trade facilitation committee to be headed by Pradeep Kumar Sinha, Cabinet Secretary of India. The committee has been constituted for Trade Facilitation agreement of WTO, which India has ratified. Committee will be responsible for identifying required legislative changes and …

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Current Affairs: August 15

Rajras Current Affairs August 15  Happy 70th Independence Day  NEWS: 1st Phase of Smart Ganga City Program launched in 10 Cities Union Government launched Phase I of Smart Ganga City Program in 10 Cities. 10 Cities/Towns are Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mathura, Varanasi, Kanpur, Allahabad, Lucknow, Patna, Sahibganj and Barrackpore. Under this programme, Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) …

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Current Affairs: August 13

Rajras Current Affairs August 13  NEWS: MSME Ministry launches two portals Union Ministry of MSME has launched two portals MSME Databank Portal Aims to gather information about micro, small and medium enterprises. Objective: To provide one-stop source of information regarding MSME in India Online Finance Facilitation Web Portal. Provide collective funding options for MSMEs. The …

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