March 11-2022-Daily One Liner Current Affairs
- ₹2,000 cr. for tackling inflation, food security in Kerala Budget.
- Andhra Pradesh government in its budget has proposed creation of a ₹350 crore Special Development Package Fund, placing ₹2 crore at the disposal of each MLA to implement programmes at the constituency level.
- As per Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS) director Rakesh Mishra, the first indigenous drug to treat COVID19 named ‘Vincov19’ which is a collaborative effort of CSIRCentre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB), University of Hyderabad (UoH) and citybased VINS Bioproducts will be made available soon.
- With a view to turn Maharashtra into the country’s first $1 trillioneconomy State, implementation of a special programme, ‘Panchsutri of development’ (fivepoint development) was announced, which specially focus on agriculture, health, human resources, transportation and industry sectors.
- The Supreme Court on Friday asked its former judge, Justice A.K. Sikri, to head the highpowered committee which independently monitors the environmental impact of the Char Dham road project in the Himalayas that extends up to the India-China border.
- West Bengal Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya on Friday presented a ₹3.21lakh crore budget for the financial year 2022-23 with a focus on the social sector schemes.
- Bhagwant Singh Mann is the Punjab Chief Ministerdesignate of the Aam Aadmi Party(AAP).
- India’s industrial output grew 1.3% in January 2022, recovering marginally from a revised growth rate of 0.7% for December 2021, but was still only 0.7% above the prepandemic levels, as per data from the National Statistical Office.
- The Union Home Ministry through a gazette notification amended the Foreigners Orders,1948 by inserting a new provision, paragraph 3B, stating “requirement of holding a valid passport or other valid travel document while living in India.”
- The 15th round of Corps Commander talks between India and China began on the Indian side of the Chushul Moldo Meeting Point in eastern Ladakh on Friday with the immediate focus on working out a disengagement agreement at Patrolling Point 15 in the GograHot Springs area as part of the overall disengagement and deescalation process.
- The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) of India on Friday signed a deal with the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to jointly set up a solar power plant in Sampur, in Trincomalee district, Sri Lanka.
- Pakistan on Friday formally inducted an unspecified number of J-10C multi-role fighter jets, acquired from China, into its air force.
- The Centre on Friday appointed former financial services secretary Debasish Panda as chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).
- The RBI on Friday ordered Paytm Payments Bank Ltd. to immediately stop onboarding new customers, citing “certain material supervisory concerns observed in the bank”.
- Former Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga has been appointed Rajasthan Royals’ fast bowling coach.