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Today's Headlines - 01 January 2024

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Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission appointed

GS Paper II

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The former Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Arvind Pangariya, has been appointed as the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission.


Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) scheme

GS Paper III

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced an extension of the Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) scheme until December 2025.


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Eurasian Otter spotted in Kerala

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A team of researchers from Kerala has claimed to have spotted the presence of Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra) in the state at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary in Idukki for the first time. 


Proposals sought for final supplementary demands for Grants

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Recently, FM has sought proposals for the second and final batch of supplementary demand for grants.