Current Affairs - June 2022
Which state has approved its Startup Policy to create an ecosystem for people, collateral-free loans, and free consultancy from experts, lawyers, and CA?
The Delhi cabinet has approved the "Delhi Startup Policy" to create an ecosystem for people to launch startups and provide them with fiscal and non-fiscal incentives, collateral-free loans, and free consultancy from experts, lawyers, and CA.
Urban cooperative banks (UCBs) were allowed to provide doorstep banking services to meet the needs of customers, especially senior citizens and differently-abled persons.
According to Bloomberg Billionaire Index, Mukesh Ambani's net worth has risen to $99.7 billion, while Gautam Adani's net worth stood at $98.7 billion. Mukesh Ambani is ranked the eighth richest person in the world as per the Bloomberg Billionaire index. In India as well as in Asia Reliance Industries Limited's chairman Mukesh Ambani is the richest.
State-owned Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has ranked first in the list of the top performer public sector lenders in terms of loan and deposit growth in percentage terms during 2021-22.
The Department of Telecommunications has launched the GatiShakti Sanchar portal, which would streamline the application and approval procedure for the right of way (RoW) across the country.