Author: Gurdeep.Kaur

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the 49th GST Council Meeting held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. The following matters were held as key points of focus for the meeting All GST Compensation Dues will be Cleared. The finance minister announced that the Centre would release GST compensation worth Rs. 33,506 to States. This compensation would come from the exchequer’s (national treasury) as the GST Compensation Cess fund currently is not equipped with adequate balance, it will be retrieved from the collections made in future. Furthermore states like Telangana, Odisha, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Union Territories like Delhi and Puducherry…

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) recently launched its chatbot called “Aadhaar Mitra” to help people get answers to their questions related to the Aadhaar Card. It is based upon Artificial Intelligence Its new Open-Source customer relationship management system has helped in enhancing user experience. It supports AI-based conversation through multiple modes like phone call, e-mail, chatbots, web portal, social media, letters and walk-ins through which grievances can be registered, tracked and resolved conveniently. Source-Digi Seva Portal WHAT IS A CHATBOT AND HOW DOES IT WORK? A chatbot is a computer program that with the help of Artificial Intelligence…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 16th February inaugurated National Tribal Festival Aadi Mahotsav at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi. The agenda of this festival is to showcase to the world the diversity in tribal culture, crafts, cuisine, commerce and traditional art. The Aadi Mahotsav festival is an annual initiative organized by the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation (TRIFED) under the umbrella guidance of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. The duration of this colossal festival is from 16th-27th February 2024. The festival hosts approximately 200 stalls which will showcase the rich and widespread legacy of the tribal community from…

BY-GURDEEP KAUR The Union Cabinet gives a nod to the Centrally Sponsored Scheme “Vibrant Villages Programme ” (VVP). The Cabinet chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has decided to allocate Rs.4800 Crore towards this scheme for the Financial Years 2022-23 to 2025-26. This scheme will ensure extensive and inclusive development of villages along the northern border area. The initiative for this program was made in the budget of 2021-22 but back then no concrete plan or allocation was done in this arena. Along with this the Cabinet also approved the construction of the Shinku La Tunnel to…