Current Affairs One-Liner: 15th August 2020

• Competition Commission of India has approved the formation of joint venture between HAMCL (Honda Motor Co. Limited) and HL (Hitachi Limited).
• Static Part: 
• HQ of CCI: New Delhi
• Chairman of CCI: Ashok Kumar Gupta
• ‘Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation’ (NIIO): It is launched by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The NIIO is a three tired organisation which will allow its end users to interact with academic institutes and industries for the promotion of innovation and indigenisation in order to achieve self-reliant defence sector in India.

• ‘Karma Sathi Prakalpa’ Scheme: It is launched by West Bengal. In this scheme, unemployed youth will be provided with soft loans and subsidies in order to make them self-reliant.
• Static Part: 
• CM of West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
• Governor of West Bengal: Jagdeep Dhankar
• ‘Sarthak’: It is an offshore Patrol Vessels for Indian Coast Guard. It was launched and re-christened as ICG Ships named as ‘Sarthak’. It is developed by Goa Shipyard Limited.
• Static Part:
• DG of ICG: Krishnaswamy Nataranjan
• Important Day: 15th August 2020- 74th Independence Day of India
• Air Unique Quality Monitoring (AUM) Photonic System
• RBI revises Norms for Core Investment Companies
• ‘Shaurya Kisan Gold Credit (KGC) Card’
• AYUSH for Immunity Campaign

Question: 

Q.1 Which state launched ‘Karma Sathi Prakalpa’ Scheme?
a. West Bengal
b. Sikkim
c. Kerala
d. Goa