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List of Partnerships, Agreements, Loans, MoUs of December 2020

 


Topic Source Purpose/Amount
Partnership AU Small Finance Bank with ICICI Prudential Insurance Company Ltd. to offer need and goal-based life insurance solutions
Partnership Muthootbu Mini Financiers Ltd. with Exide Life Insurance Company Ltd. to provide life insurance products through its branches
MoU  Flipkart and Uttar Pradesh- One District, One Product (ODOP) scheme
- to bring artisans, weavers and craftsmen into mainstream
MoU  Assam and Small Industries development bank of India (SIDBI) to boost the MSMEs sector in the state
MoU  Government of Karnataka and British Council to further bilateral cooperation in higher education
MoU The Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) and eGanga, a think-tank of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) for development of sludge management framework in India
MoU Government and World Bank - $400 million
- to support India's efforts at providing social assistance to the poor and vulnerable households, severely impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
Agreement Uttar Pradesh Government with Israel - Plan of Cooperation
- to resolve the water crisis in the Bundelkhand region
Agreement Uttar Pradesh Government and Zurich Airport to start development of Jewar Airport
Agreement Gujarat Government and Cerestra Managers Pvt. Ltd. to set up a spectral education region at Dholera
Agreement Indian Navy and Indian Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) to share ocean services data
Agreement Asian Development Bank and Government of India - $4.21million
- project readiness financing (PRF) facility for preparation of infrastructure development projects in Tripura
Agreement Asian Development Bank and Government of India - $ 300million
- to upgrade rural power distribution networks of Uttar Pradesh
Agreement India and Austria on technology cooperation in Road Infrastructure Sector
Loan Asian Development Bank (ADB) to Northern Arc Capital - $40milllion (Rs.295crore)
- for on-lending to Micro Finance and MSME sectors in India
Loan (m.imp) Centre and World Bank - USD 500million
- to build safe and green national highway corridors in Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh
Loan (imp.) Asian Development Bank (ADB) to Lower Kopili Hydroelectric Power (LKHEP) in Assam - $231million
Loan Government of India and the New Development Bank - $1000million
- to provide support to Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan through MGNREGA Scheme
Loan Government of India provided Line of Credit to Uzbekistan - export-import bank of India (Exim Bank) extended
- $448 million
- for various infrastructure projects

Scheme, Campaigns, Portals, Initiatives, Apps - December 2020



Source Launched By Name Purpose

Scheme

Andhra Pradesh
"Jagananna Jeeva Kranti Scheme"
to distribute 2,49,151 sheep and goats to beneficiaries of  Cheyutha and Aasara Scheme

Scheme

Andhra Pradesh
"YSR Free Crop Insurance"
for purpose

Scheme

- Jammu & Kashmir
- launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
"Sehat"
to empower persons with disabilities

Scheme

Andhra Pradesh
"YSR Jagananna Housing Colonies"

Scheme

Gujarat
"Kisan Suryodaya Yojana"
for farmers

Scheme

Gujarat
"Mukhyamantri Mahila Utkarsh Yojana"
for all of the women in the state who want to get a loan for up to re.1,00,000 on a 0% rate

Scheme


"Mukhya Mantri Kisan Sahay Yojana"
for Kharif season 

Scheme

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
"Pedalandariki Illu"
housing for the poor

Campaign

Uttar Pradesh
"Varasat"
to curb property & land-related disputes in rural areas

Campaign

Uttar Pradesh
"Mission Shakti"
to raise awareness and tackle crime against women in state

Portal

Uttar Pradesh
"U-Rise"
for the empowerment of youth

Portal

e-launched by Thaawar Chand Gehlot
"National Portal for Transgender Persons"

Portal/App

Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
"E-Sampada"

Portal/App

Punjab Chief Minister Amrinder Singh
"PR Insight"
to monitor the feedback and subsequently improve the delivery of citizen-centric services

Portal

Karnataka Government
"Farmer Registration and Unified Beneficiary Information System (FRUITS)"
to create a repository of farmland information and farm loan details on a single platform

Portal

Launched by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik
"Pareshram"
along with 22 online services of labour and employees state insurance department

App

Department of Post and India Post Payments Bank
"DakPay"

App

launched by Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot
"Swachhata Abhiyan"

Programme

(imp.)
launched by Uttar Pradesh
"Kisan Kalyan Mission"
to double the income of farmers

Initiative

announced by Sonu Sood
"Khud Kamao Ghar Chalao"
providing e-Rickshaws to underprivileged who lost their source of livelihood during the coronavirus

Initiative

launched by Asian Development Bank
"APVAX"
for developing countries

List of Books which are Released in November 2020



 

Book Title

Authored By

Launched By

Bye Bye Corona
(world's 1st scientoon book)
Dr Pradeep Srivastava Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandi Ben
Pandemonium : The Great Indian Banking Tragedy Hardcover Tamal Bandyopadhyay
Jugalbandi : The BJP Before Modi Political Scientist Vinay Sitapati
Grandparents' Bag of Stories Sudha Murty
Night of the Restless Spirits Sarbpreet Singh
Rasaathi : The Other Side of a Transgender
(novel)
Ex-SPG Officer Sasindran Kallinkeel
The Coward and the Sword
(especially for children)
Actor-Director Jugal Hansraj
The Hitman : The Rohit Sharma Story
(biography)
Vijay Loka Pally and G. Krishana
Your Best Day is Today Anupam Kher
How to be a Writer Ruskin Bond
Majhi Bhint Former Minister Rajendra Darda Goa's Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari
I am no Messiah
(Autobiography of Sonu Sood)
Co-author Meena K Iyer
Boskiyan
(hindi book on Gulzar)
edited & complied by Yashwant Vyas Radhakrishna Prakshan
The Last Queen
(novel)
Chitra Banarjee Divakaruni release in Jan, 2021
The Archer Paulo Coelho
"The Republication Ethic Vol. III"
and
"Loktantra Ke Swar"
(collection of selected speeches of president Ram Nath Kovind)
Rajnath Singh

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