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27th June- Current Affairs



   
27th June- Current Affairs
Cyber Coordination Centre :
Ø Cyber Coordination Centre (CyCord) portal was launched by Prime Minister of India in December, 2018 at DGPs/IGPs Conference.
Ø Primary objective of the Cyber Coordination Centre is to provide a platform   to the  Law  Enforcement  Agencies and other stakeholders to collaborate and coordinate their efforts to resolve cyber crime, and for other cyber related issues like sharing case studies/research findings, experience sharing, formulation of research problems, finding solutions to complex cyber issues, etc. 

Indian Footwear, leather & Accessories Development Programme ( IFLADP) :
Ø Type: IFLADP is a Central Sector Scheme.
Ø Implementation period: It has been approved for implementation by the Central Government with an approved expenditure of Rs. 2600 crore over the three financial years from 2017-18 to 2019-20.

Sub-schemes under IFLADP are :
Ø Human Resource Development (HRD) sub-scheme
Ø Integrated Development of Leather Sector (IDLS) sub-scheme
Ø Establishment of Institutional Facilities sub-scheme
Ø Mega Leather, Footwear and Accessories Cluster (MLFAC) sub-scheme
Ø Leather Technology, Innovation and Environmental Issues sub-scheme
Ø Promotion of Indian Brands in Leather, Footwear and Accessories Sector sub-scheme
Ø Additional Employment Incentive for Leather, Footwear and Accessories Sector sub-scheme

New National Rubber Policy :
Ø The Minister of Commerce and Industry informed Lok Sabha about the New National Rubber Policy.
Ø The Department of Commerce brought out the National Rubber Policy in March 2019.
Ø The National Rubber Policy includes several provisions to support the Natural Rubber (NR) production sector and the entire rubber industry value chain.
Ø The Policy covers new planting and replanting of rubber, support for growers, processing and marketing of natural rubber, labour shortage, grower forums, external trade, Centre-State integrated strategies, research, training, rubber product manufacturing and export, climate change concerns and carbon market. 




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