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1) Google celebrates the 160th birthday of Kadambini Ganguly with a doodle.
A) She was one of the first Indian Female doctors who practiced with a degree in Western Medicine.
B) She was the first woman to gain admission to Calcutta Medical College in 1884.
2) NCW signs MoU with BPR&D for gender sensitization of police personnel across the country.
A) National Commission for Women is the apex national level organization with a mandate of protecting and promoting interests of women.
B) The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) was established in 1970.
3) Power Minister releases 9Th Integrated Ratings of State Power Distribution Utilities and Ranking for Financial Year 2019-20.
A) The exercise has been carried out on an annual basis since 2012 as per methodology approved by the Ministry of Power.
B) It presently covers 41 states distribution utilities spread across 22 states.
C) Power Ministry has mandated Power Finance Corporation to coordinate with utilities, rating agencies.
4) The Minister of Power and MNRE inaugurates “Aiming for Sustainable Habitat: New Initiatives in Building Energy Efficiency 2021”.
A) It was virtually launched by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency.
B) It includes Specifying code compliance approaches and minimum energy performance requirements for building services and verification framework with Eco Niwas Samhita 2021.
5) Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, Director General of NMCG, chairs 36th Executive Committee meeting of NMCG.
A) It approved new projects for rejuvenation of 6 polluted river stretches in Uttarakhand.
B) Project shall cover 6 polluted river stretches in Kumaon region.
C) These 6 Rivers are Bela, Dhela Kichha, Nandhore, Pilakhar and Kashipur.
6) The Ministry of Electronics and IT enables map services in “UMANG App” through an MoU with MapmyIndia.
A) PM Modi launched UMANG app in 2017.
B) Service will enable people to find government facilities like Mandis, Blood Banks etc near their location.
C) With the newly launched map service people can easily navigate through visual and voice directions.
7) SEBI introduces a new framework “Expected Loss-Based Rating Scale”.
A) Credit rating agencies are required to provide expected loss based rating for projects and instruments which are associated with the infrastructure sector.
B) All provisions will be applicable for Credit Rating Agencies with Immediate Effect.
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