CURRENT AFFAIRS 18th FEBRUARY

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February 18, 2021

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# Toolkit case

 

 

  • Delhi police claimed that they have digital footprints of all the persons involved in the toolkit probe.
  • Delhi police claimed the plan was to incite large scale violence during tractor rally.
  • The plan was failed because police showed maximum restraint.

 

 

 

# Aspirational districts

 

 

  • A special programme has been launched in aspirational districts of rajasthan.
  • This programme includes the distribution of fortified rice through mid day meal scheme and integrated child development services (ICDS).
  • Fortified rice will be supplied from the godowns of the food corporation of India.

 

 

 

# UN peacekeepers

 

 

  • India announced a gift of 200000 doses of vaccine to the UN peacekeeping forces on wednesday.
  • The announcement was made by external affairs minister s.jaishankar during an UNSC foreign ministers meeting.
  • S. jaishankar also called for an end to vaccine nationalism.

 

 

 

# Envoys visit J&k

 

 

  • The j&k Government showcased “deepening democracy” to visiting 24 foreign diplomats.
  • These diplomats arrived on a two day tour of the union territory (UT).
  • This step has a greater significance as this has been done after 4g Internet services are restored in the valley.

 

 

 

# India’s ratings

 

 

  • S&p global ratings on wednesday said India will be one of the fastest growing emerging market economies with 10% growth in the next fiscal.
  • India will be one of the fastest emerging markets.
  • Although India’s contraction was steep it’s GDP growth will bounce back at over 10%.

 

 

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