Latest Current Affairs 2020 For SSC CGL, RRB NTPC and Bank Exams

 

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                             Latest Current Affairs 20 September 2020 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and UPSC exams. For more Current Affairs CLICK HERE

National Current Affairs 

• MoU signed between Ministry of AYUSH and Ministry of Women and Child Development for Controlling Malnutrition as a part of POSHAN Abhiyaan.

• Parliament passes The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 and The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020.

• With a vision to strengthen digitalization in Panchayats for the purpose of empowering rural India, a unified tool e-Gram SWARAJ portal (https://egramswaraj.gov.in/) has been developed by the Ministry for effective monitoring and evaluation of works taken up in the Gram Panchayats.

• India & Bangladesh have agreed to resume the joint coordinated border patrolling to reduce criminal activities like narcotics on the border.

• Penguin to release Obama’s Memoir ‘A Promised Land’.

• Grand ICT Challenge for Smart supply measurement and monitoring system under Jal Jeevan Mission lauched.

• Hindustan Copper enters long-term deal to supply concentrate to Hindalco.

• Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched the National Generic Document Registration 

• System (NGDRS),for online registration in sale or purchase of land.

• Canara Bank introduces i-Lead 2.0 to boost customer services.

• Government gives one-year extension to Company Law Committee. The committee, constituted in September 2019, is now chaired by corporate affairs secretary Rajesh Verma.

• Cricketer Suresh Raina to set up cricket schools in J&K.

• Ashok Leyland, Hindustan Zinc team up with IIT-M to develop Zinc air battery.

BANKING, ECONOMIC & FINANCE News

• Kazakhstan financial regulator cancels license of PNB subsidiary.

• IDFC Mutual Fund has launched a new campaign called SIFI or `SIP in Fixed Income’ to make investors more aware about the benefits of investing in fixed income products via Systematic Investment Plans.

OBITUARIES

• Former Maharashtra BJP MLA Sardar Tara Singh passes away.

• Forrest Gump author Winston Groom dies aged 77.

• Fashion Designer Sharbari Dutta passed away.

• Veteran Communist leader and former Lok Sabha Member Roza Deshpande passes away.

APPOINTMENT 

• Bandhan Bank appoints Kumar Ashish to head Emerging Entrepreneurs Business vertical.

• Former Research and Analysis Wing chief Anil Dhasmana has been appointed as the chief of National 

• Technical Research Organisation (NTRO), India’s technical body that is responsible for geospatial intelligence and satellite imagery. He succeeds Satish Jha.

IMPORTANT DAYS

• September 19:International Coastal Cleanup Day.

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