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- Adithya L-1, India’s first Solar Mission will reach its destination, Lagrange Point 1 by early next month.
- Pm Modi lays foundation stone and dedicates to nation of multiple development projects worth over Rs 19,150 Crores in Varanasi.
- PM inaugurates Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
- Kakrapar Atomic Power Project Unit-4 achieves first criticality, several experiments lined up.
- Coal Ministry to Launch 9th round of commercial coal mines auction.
- Government of India and ADB sign 37 billion Japanese Yen loan for Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System Corridor.
- Government of India and ADB sign $250 million loan for Industrial Corridor Development in India.
- Gross Direct Tax collections for FY 2023-24 register a growth of 17.01%.
- 69% of the total 44.46 crore loans sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, have been sanctioned to women.
- UPI transactions grew from ₹ 1 lakh crore in FY 2017-18 to ₹ 139 lakh crore in FY 2022-23 in value, at a CAGR of 168%.
- Year-on-Year growth in the value of bank notes in circulation decreases from 9.9% in FY 2021-22 to 7.8% in FY 2022-23.
- Total 2,27,17,562 vehicles registered during 2023 including electric, petrol and diesel vehicles.
- Government of India has launched “PM-eBus Sewa Scheme” on 16th August 2023 with the aim to augment bus operations by deployment of 10,000 electric buses on PPP model.
- Unemployment rate in the country shows a declining trend over the years in both rural and urban areas as per the latest available Annual PLFS Reports. And reports is here
| Year | Rural | Urban | All India |
| 2020-21 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 4.2 |
| 2021-22 | 3.2 | 6.3 | 4.1 |
| 2022-23 | 2.4 | 5.4 | 3.2 |
- Today Nifty closed nearly 21,420 points with reflect of 38 points downfall.