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LIC appoints Ratnakar Patnaik as new Chief Investment Officer

Ratnakar Patnaik appointed as new Chief Investment Officer of LIC: Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has announced the appointment of Ratnakar Patnaik as the new Chief Investment Officer. He replaced PR Mishra, who had been transferred and posted to another post.

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LIC has also appointed PC Paikray as its new Chief Risk Officer. He will succeed Tablesh Pandey who has taken over as the Managing Director (MD) of the company.

About Ratnakar Patnaik Chief Investment Officer of LIC

Ratnakar Patnaik is an industry veteran with over 32 years of experience. Patnaik had joined LIC in September 1990 as a direct recruit officer.....Read More

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India's economic growth projected to decelerate to 6% in 2023 from 6.6% in 2022: UNCTAD report

According to the latest Trade and Development Report Update released by the United Nations Trade and Development Conference (UNCTAD), India's economic growth is projected to decelerate to 6 per cent in 2023 from 6.6 per cent in 2022.

The UN Trade and Development Conference (UNCTAD) in its latest Trade and Development Report Update released also predicts a decline in global growth in 2023 to 2.1% from the previously projected 2.2% in September 2022.

HDFC Bank signs $300 million credit line agreement with Export Import Bank of Korea

The leading private sector bank in India, HDFC Bank has signed USD 300 million a Master Inter Bank Credit Agreement with the Export-Import Bank of Korea. This agreement will help HDFC Bank raise foreign currency funds which it would extend to Korea-related businesses.

Retail inflation drops to 5.66% in March from 6.44% in Feb

India's retail inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) eased to a 15-month low of 5.66% in March compared to 6.44% in February.

According to the National Statistical Office data, India’s annual retail inflation in the food basket was 4.79 per cent in March, as against 5.95 per cent in February.

Global Conference on Compressed Biogas to be held in New Delhi from 17 – 18 April

IFGE- CBG Producers Forum is organizing a Two Day Global Conference on Compressed Biogas under theme “Towards Progressive Policy Framework for a Robust CBG Foundation and Growth”.

The CBG Conference is being held on 17th & 18th April 2023 in New Delhi, with the objective to apprise the industry regarding the initiatives taken by Government of India for development of Compressed Biogas Industry and to identify the areas where policy modifications are required.

Indian Federation of Green Energy (IFGE)

Indian Federation of Green Energy (IFGE) is an umbrella organization which represents the interests of the national renewable energy sector in its totality including bio-energy, solar, wind, mini hydel, tidal, geo-thermal etc.

IFGE is a partnership of committed groups of visionaries and stakeholders from diverse industries, business and services for creating a sustainable energy ecosystem and mitigating challenges and concerns.

IFGE focuses on the area of Green Energy with the mission of promoting energy security in a sustainable manner in every sector of economic development through outreach activities like organizing workshops, conferences & policy advocacy initiatives.

Kolkata Metro becomes India's first metro to run under river

Kolkata Metro has created history by running India's first metro rail from under the river Ganga (Hooghly) to Howrah Maidan. This is the first underwater metro project in India. The Metro rake crossed the Hooghly river in 11.55 minutes.

Home Ministry approves conduct of Constable (General Duty) examination for Central Armed Police Forces in 13 regional languages

The Union Home Ministry has approved the conduct of the Constable (General Duty) examination for Central Armed Police Forces in 13 regional languages in addition to Hindi and English.

In addition to Hindi and English, now the question paper will be set in Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Odia, Urdu, Punjabi, Manipuri and Konkani.

India’s first 3D-printed post office to come up in Bengaluru

According to recent news reports, a 3D-printed post office is being built in Bengaluru, India, which will be the first of its kind in the country. Residents of Cambridge Layout are reportedly pleased with this development.

The cost of constructing this post office is estimated to be 30 to 40 percent lower than that of a traditional building, and it is expected to be completed within 30 days. Built by Larsen & Toubro, the 1,100 sq ft post office structure is being 3D-printed in 45 days for Rs 23 lakh.

Army Commanders’ Conference to be held from 17th April 2023

Army Commanders’ Conference (ACC) is an apex-level biannual event which is an institutional platform for conceptual level deliberations, culminating in making important policy decisions for the Indian Army. The first ACC for the year 2023 is scheduled from 17 to 21 April 2023.

For the first time, the ACC is being conducted in Hybrid format exploiting available technology for secure communication, wherein Army Commanders and other senior functionaries will meet virtually on the first day and then travel to Delhi for balance physical meetings on matters which require detailed deliberations.

Second Women20 Meeting under India's G20 Presidency concludes in Jaipur

The Second Women 20 (W20) Meeting as part of G20 meetings under India's Presidency concludes in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Theme of the meeting was Women Led Development Leverage Women’s Untapped Potential to Accelerate Inclusive & Sustainable Future.

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Daily Current Affairs 16th April 2023 For All Government Examinations