Ghazipur • National • North-Eastern Railways • Regional Rail Training Institute • Uttar Pradesh Indian Railways inaugurated Regional Rail Training Institute (RRTI) at Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. Newly constructed 400 metre washing pit at Ghazipur City station was also inaugurated at a cost of Rs 19.62 crore. Emergency Ambulance Service • India-Sri Lanka • Jaffna Province • Narendra Modi • Sri Lanka      Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched India-assisted emergency ambulance service through video conferencing from New Delhi. The inaugural function of emergency ambulance service was held in Jaffna, Northern Province, of Sri Lankan. The project is another milestone in wide-ranging development partnership between India and Sri Lanka       For this project, India in total has given grant of $22.8 million- $7.6 million for the first phase and $15.2 million for the country-wide expansion India extends $200 million credit lin...

  Beti Bacho Beti Padho • Government Schemes • National • Small Savings Schemes • Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana   The Union Government has reduced minimum yearly deposit required under popular girl child savings scheme, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana to Rs 250 from Rs 1,000 earlier. This has been lowered to enable more people to enjoy benefits of this scheme. In this regard, Government has amended Sukanya Samriddhi Account Rules, 2016. Government Schemes • Khelo India Scholarship Schemes • Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs • Sports • Sports Authority of India   Sports Authority of India (SAI) under Union Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs has cleared 734 athletes got selected.  Annual stipend of Rs. 1,20,000. Delhi Dialogue • India-Myanmar • International Organisations • International Solar Alliance • ISA • Myanmar • Renewable Energy • Solar energy Myanmar has joined India-initiated International Solar Alliance (ISA), making it 68th signatory t...