Daily Current Affairs (Beepedia) 17th October 2023

RBI, Banking and Economy

• More entities get RBI's in-principle nod to operate as payment aggregator

SEBI and FINANCIAL AWARENESS

• Sberbank becomes first Russian bank to register with SEBI as FPI: NSDL

NATIONAL

• 'One Nation, One Student ID': Govt Introduces APAAR Unique Identification For School children

INTERNATIONAL

• The UN approved Kenya-led security mission to Haiti

STATES

• Jharkhand first state to take steps to ensure minimum wages for workers

REPORTS AND INDEXES

• Indian economy projected to grow at 6.3% in FY24- FICCI Survey

DEFENCE

• Ministry of Defence signs contract with Cochin Shipyard Limited for Mid Life Upgrade and Re-Powering of INS Beas

EVENTS

• PM to inaugurate the Global Maritime India Summit 2023 on 17th October

AWARDS AND REWARDS

• Ministry of Jal Shakti launches the 5th National Water Awards, 2023