Important Day
Defence
- Indian Navy's fifth Scorpion class submarine that built under Project-75 - 'Vagir' (other submarines: Kalvari, Khanderi, Karanj and Vela).
Economy
- A collateral-free loan scheme for 26 sectors to avail loans worth 20% of their dues, which announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 11 November - Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 2.0.
- As announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana, every Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) registered establishment taking new employees would get subsidy of ______ of wages, which is employee-employers’ (50:50) total contribution, for two years - 24 percent.
Environment
- First Ramsar site in Bihar which became a wetland of International importance - Kabartal in Begusarai.
National
- Winner of the District National Water Conservation Award 2020 for the project ‘Jeevika’, given by the Ministry of Jal Shakti - Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.
Persons in News
- Winner of Biographers International Organization's 2020 Editorial Excellence Award - Gayatri Patnaik (Associate Director and Editorial Director of Beacon Press).
Sports
- Winner of the finals of the 2020 ITTF Women's World Cup in Weihai, China - Chen Meng.
State Current Affairs
- “Sarhad Vistar Vikasotsav 2020” inaugurated on 12 November 2020 at - Dhordo village, Kutch district of Gujarat.
- This state government will observe the National Unity Week from 19th to 25th of November 2020 - Maharashtra.
- This state Assembly unanimously passed a resolution which demanded provisions for a separate Adivasi/Sarna religious code for inclusion in the census register - Jharkhand.
- Newly elected Chief Minister of Bihar - Nitish Kumar.
- This state government launched the second phase of the 'YSR Cheyuta' welfare scheme under which Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Backward Caste (BC) and minority women in the age group of 45 to 60 years gets economic support - Andhra Pradesh.
- This state government is preparing to launch 'Mission Rozgar' with a target of employing over 50 lakh youths in the state from November 2020 to March 2021 - Uttar Pradesh.
- This state/UT government launched the “Kalainger Karunanidhi Breakfast scheme” for the government and aided school students - Puducherry.
General Knowledge
- Keibul Lamjao National Park, an only floating park in the world, is situated in - Manipur.
- Keoladeo National Park is situated in - Rajasthan.
- Khangchendzonga National Park is situated in - Sikkim.
- Khirganga National Park is situated in - Himachal Pradesh.
- Kishtwar National Park is situated in - Jammu and Kashmir.
