Current Affairs One-Liner: 14th April 2021

April 14, 2021
  • SwitchON Foundation has partnered with Punjab National Bank to grant finance to the farmers to purchase solar pumps for their farms.
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of PNB: New Delhi
    • Tagline of PNB: The name you can bank upon
  • As per Nomura, the Japanese Brokerage Company, India’s GDP rate is forecasted at 12.6% for FY22. Earlier it had estimated a 13.5% GDP rate for the same.
  • The country’s first Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) arrived at H-Energy’s Jaigarh Terminal in Maharashtra. It has arrived at H-Energy’s Jaigarh Terminal in the Ratnagiri district of the state. It was sailed from Keppel Shipyard, Singapore.
Current Affairs One-Liner: 14th April 2021
  • Static Part: 
    • Stadium in Maharashtra: Wankhede Stadium, DY Patil Sports Stadium, Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nehru Stadium
  • Awards and Recognition: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL): It has won National Award for Innovation Training Practices 2019-2020 at the 30th National Award Ceremony organised by the Indian Society for Training and Development.
    • Kane Williamson (New Zealand cricket player): He was awarded the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal.
  • Important Days and Themes: 13th April 2021: International Turban Day
    • 14th April 2021: Ambedkar Jayanti
    • 14th April 2021: World Chagas Disease Day
  • 6th Raisina Dialogue
  • ‘eSanta’ Platform for Marine Products
  • PNB@Ease Initiative
  • Lilavati Awards 2020
  • Appointments on 14th April 2021

Question: 

Q.1 As per Nomura, India’s GDP is forecasted at ___% in FY22?
a. 12.6%
b. 11.6%
c. 13.6%
d. 10.6%

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