- ‘Union MSME RuPay Credit Card’: It was launched by the Union Bank of India and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). It will offer simplified and digital delivery of Finance to MSMEs and fulfill their business-related operational expenses. It offers interest-free credit for upto 50 days.
- Static Part:
- HQ of Union Bank of India: Mumbai
- Tagline of Union Bank of India: Good People to Bank with
- As per Brickworks Ratings, India’s GDP is to be at 8.3% in FY22. Earlier it had projected 8.5-9% of GDP growth for India in FY22.
- The Bancassurance pact was signed between Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited and South Indian Bank. Under this, the health insurance products of Star Health will be provided across a huge network of South Indian Bank to its customers.
- Static Part:
- HQ of South Indian Bank: Thrissur, Kerala
- Tagline of South Indian Bank: Experience next-generation banking
- HQ of Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Limited: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ideal Finance Ltd which is the subsidiary of Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd has rebranded its company as ‘Mahindra Ideal Finance Ltd (MIFL). The moto behind rebranding is to make MIFL one of the leading licensed finance firms in Sri Lanka.
- Static Part:
- HQ of Ideal Finance Ltd: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- The Ombudsperson App for Mahatma Gandhi NREGA was launched by Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Giriraj Singh. The app will enable prompt, smooth reporting and categorization of grievances by Ombudsperson as per the complaints received to the implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi NREG Scheme. It will allow easy tracking of each case. The Ombudsperson will also be able to upload the quarterly and annual reports on the website through the app.
- Important Days and Themes: 27th Feb 2022: Marathi Language Day
- 27th Feb 2022: National Protein Day
- Theme: ‘Food Futurism’
- 27th Feb 2022: World NGO Day
- NHPC signed pact with HDFC Bank
- 28th DST-CII India Singapore Technology Summit 2022
- ‘Bhasha Certificate Selfie’ Campaign
- India Nepal Joint Hydro Development Committee
Question:
Q.1 When was National Protein Day observed?
a. 27th Feb
b. 24th Feb
c. 26th Feb
d. 25th Feb
a. 27th Feb
b. 24th Feb
c. 26th Feb
d. 25th Feb
