CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -To mark Gandhi Jayanti today, an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ corner, to showcase exquisite GI-tagged tribal art and craft products from India was inaugurated at the High Commission of India in Ottawa, Canada, The Atmanirbhar Corner, promoted by TRIFED was inaugurated by the High Commissioner of India to Canada, Mr.

Detailed explanation-2: -Atmanirbhar Bharat Corner: The corner will be an exclusive space to promote GI (Geographical Indication) tagged tribal art and craft products besides natural and organic products.

Detailed explanation-3: -On 12 May 2020, our PM raised a clarion call to the nation giving a kick start to the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan (Self-reliant India campaign) and announced the Special economic and comprehensive package of INR 20 lakh crores - equivalent to 10% of India’s GDP – to fight COVID-19 pandemic in India.

Detailed explanation-4: -As India moves ahead with its strategy for India75 and focuses on converting development into a mass movement, TRIFED is working with its roots in ground realities and emphasizing the welfare both in design and implementation. With the focus on “Vocal for Local” and building an “Atmanirbhar Bharat”.

Detailed explanation-5: -1- Atmanirbhar Bharat Mission revolves around reviving all the spheres in the Indian economy from demand, supply to manufacturing. On the other hand, the Make in India initiative endeavors to develop the manufacturing sector of the country.