February One Liner : Banking & Financial Awareness

By Neeraj Mishra|Updated : March 1st, 2016
  1. First Chairman of the Banks Board Bureau (BBB) - Vinod Rai
  2. Target set to digitally connect all post offices in rural areas in the country – March, 2017
  3. Which company launched its first Uridashi Masala bonds - International Finance Corporation (IFC)
  4. According to Railway Budget 2016-17, which research organisation will be set up under Railways – SRESTHA (Special Railway Establishment for Strategic Technology & Holistic Advancement)
  5. The Rail Budget 2016 has announced four new categories of trains.

(i) The Antyodaya Express, a long-distance, fully unreserved, superfast train service, for the common man, will be operated on dense routes.

(ii) The other three train services include Humsafar, Tejas, and UDAY (Utkrisht DoubleDecker Air-conditioned Yatri).

  1. Which bank has won the first ever Green Bond Pioneer Award 2016 – Yes Bank
  2. Committee set up to examine the quota demand for the Jat community in central government jobs - Venkaiah Naidu committee
  3. Which bank has launched ‘Japan Desk’ to facilitate Japanese corporates investing in India – SBI

Note: The Japan Desk, to be based in New Delhi, will serve as one-point comprehensive and reliable information support source for India-bound investments of Japanese companies.

  1. Tata Teleservices has tied up with IRCTC for easy payment - mRUPEE
  2. The base year for calculating the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in India – 2011 - 12
  3. Committee related to rejuvenation of Godavari river - Deepak Naik committee

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