{"id":153671,"date":"2023-12-20T18:29:33","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T12:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=153671"},"modified":"2023-12-20T18:29:36","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T12:59:36","slug":"20-december-current-affairs-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"20 December Current Affairs 2023 in English"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#20_December_Current_Affairs_2023\" >20 December Current Affairs 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#International_Human_Solidarity_Day_2023\" >International Human Solidarity Day 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Bhutans_top_honor_for_former_Punjab_Cadre_IAS_Officer_Dr_Khetrapal\" >Bhutan&#8217;s top honor for former Punjab Cadre IAS Officer Dr Khetrapal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Noma_added_to_WHO_list_of_Neglected_Tropical_Diseases\" >Noma added to WHO list of Neglected Tropical Diseases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#IPL_Auction_2024_Mitchell_Starc_becomes_most_expensive_player\" >IPL Auction 2024: Mitchell Starc becomes most expensive player<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Post_Office_Bill_2023\" >Post Office Bill 2023<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#India_tops_global_remittance_flows_at_125_billion_in_2023_World_Bank\" >India tops global remittance flows at $125 billion in 2023: World Bank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#NTPC_Kanti_receives_FICCI_Water_Award_2023_for_industrial_water_use_efficiency\" >NTPC Kanti receives FICCI Water Award 2023 for industrial water use efficiency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Joshi_launches_Indias_National_Geoscience_Data_Repository_NGDR_portal\" >Joshi launches India\u2019s National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) portal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Maharashtra_bags_Womens_and_AAI_wins_Mens_title_events_in_Guwahati\" >Maharashtra bags Women&#8217;s and AAI wins Men&#8217;s title events in Guwahati<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#RBI_directs_banks_to_refrain_from_investing_in_any_scheme_offered_by_Alternative_Investment_Funds\" >RBI directs banks to refrain from investing in any scheme offered by Alternative Investment Funds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Aditya_Birla_Sun_Life_IDFC_First_Bank_in_pact_to_collaborate_on_financial_solutions\" >Aditya Birla Sun Life, IDFC First Bank in pact to collaborate on financial solutions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#MSME_lender_U_Gro_Capital_raises_%E2%82%B9250_crore_from_the_Dutch_Development_Bank\" >MSME lender U Gro Capital raises \u20b9250 crore from the Dutch Development Bank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Indian_economy_to_grow_63_in_FY24_and_FY25_IMF\" >Indian economy to grow 6.3% in FY24 and FY25: IMF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Tamil_Nadu_retains_%E2%80%98achiever_status_in_logistics_infra_rankings_of_states\" >Tamil Nadu retains &#8216;achiever&#8217; status in logistics infra rankings of states<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#13_states_raise_Rs_19692_crore_Karnataka_Uttar_Pradesh_top_list\" >13 states raise Rs 19,692 crore; Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh top list<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Dalai_Lama_to_open_first_International_Sangha_Forum_in_Bodhgaya\" >Dalai Lama to open first International Sangha Forum in Bodhgaya<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Karur_Vysya_Bank_HDFC_Life_enter_into_corporate_agency_tie-up\" >Karur Vysya Bank, HDFC Life enter into corporate agency tie-up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/20-december-current-affairs-2023\/#Amongst_the_leaders_in_gender_equality_Finland_awards_International_Prize_to_an_Afghanistan-based_NGO\" >Amongst the leaders in gender equality, Finland awards International Prize to an Afghanistan-based NGO<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20_December_Current_Affairs_2023\"><\/span>20 December Current Affairs 2023<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>20 December Current Affairs 2023 refers to the latest news and events happening worldwide and are relevant to our daily lives. Staying updated with the 20 December Current Affairs 2023 is essential for students who are preparing for exams, especially competitive exams, as it forms an important part of the syllabus. The importance of the 20 December Current Affairs 2023 lies in its ability to help students enhance their general knowledge, improve their reading and comprehension skills, and develop their critical thinking abilities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>20 December Current Affairs 2023 also provides students with insights into various issues such as politics, economics, and social issues that are important for their overall development as informed citizens. Regularly reading and analyzing the 20 December Current Affairs 2023 helps students ace their exams and prepares them for their future roles as responsible and well-informed citizens of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"International_Human_Solidarity_Day_2023\"><\/span>International Human Solidarity Day 2023<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/International-Human-Solidarity-Day-2023.webp\" alt=\"International Human Solidarity Day 2023\" class=\"wp-image-149902\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Every December 20, International Human Solidarity Day prompts governments worldwide to reflect on their commitment to international agreements aimed at combating poverty through human solidarity. On this day, individuals are encouraged to engage in meaningful discussions about ways to promote solidarity and devise innovative methods to eliminate poverty from our global landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The theme for International Human Solidarity Day 2023 is&nbsp;\u201cAdvocate for Change\u201d. This theme underscores the proactive approach of raising awareness about global issues and advocating for policies that emphasize equality, human rights, and social justice. It aligns with the broader goal of promoting positive transformations on a global scale through collective action and shared responsibility. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/international-human-solidarity-day-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the complete article here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bhutans_top_honor_for_former_Punjab_Cadre_IAS_Officer_Dr_Khetrapal\"><\/span>Bhutan&#8217;s top honor for former Punjab Cadre IAS Officer Dr Khetrapal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Bhutans-top-honor-for-former-Punjab-Cadre-IAS-Officer-Dr-Khetrapal.webp\" alt=\"Bhutan's top honor for former Punjab Cadre IAS Officer Dr Khetrapal\" class=\"wp-image-153713\" width=\"685\" height=\"382\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Retired Punjab cadre IAS officer of the 1975 batch and WHO South-East Asia regional director Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has been awarded Bhutan\u2019s prestigious National Order of Merit Gold Medal for her distinguished services to the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh became the first Indian to be elected as the regional director of WHO South-East Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Noma_added_to_WHO_list_of_Neglected_Tropical_Diseases\"><\/span>Noma added to WHO list of Neglected Tropical Diseases<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Noma-added-to-WHO-list-of-Neglected-Tropical-Diseases.webp\" alt=\"Noma added to WHO list of Neglected Tropical Diseases\" class=\"wp-image-153714\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the gangrenous disease noma has been added to its official list of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Primarily found in sub-Saharan Africa, noma mainly affects malnourished children between the ages of 2 and 6 years. Poor oral hygiene, malnutrition, weakened immune systems, and extreme poverty are among the risk factors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IPL_Auction_2024_Mitchell_Starc_becomes_most_expensive_player\"><\/span>IPL Auction 2024: Mitchell Starc becomes most expensive player<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IPL-Auction-2024-Mitchell-Starc-becomes-most-expensive-player.png\" alt=\"IPL Auction 2024: Mitchell Starc becomes most expensive player\" class=\"wp-image-153711\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mitchell Starc of Australia emerged as the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the auction in Dubai.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for \u20b924.75 crore, breaking the record of Pat Cummins who was picked up for \u20b920.5 crore by Sunrisers Hyderabad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Post_Office_Bill_2023\"><\/span>Post Office Bill 2023<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Government-to-Face-No-Confidence-Motion-in-Parliament.png\" alt=\"Women\u2019s Reservation Bill - The Constitution (128th Amendment) Bill, 2023 introduced in Lok Sabha\" class=\"wp-image-132181\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Parliament passed the Post Office Bill that seeks to simplify the legislative framework to facilitate the evolution of India Post into a citizen-centric service network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Post Office Bill, 2023 seeks to repeal the 125-year-old Indian Post Office Act and consolidate and amend the law relating to post offices in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"India_tops_global_remittance_flows_at_125_billion_in_2023_World_Bank\"><\/span>India tops global remittance flows at $125 billion in 2023: World Bank<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/G20-Document-Prepared-by-World-Bank-Lauds-Indias-Progress.png\" alt=\"G20 Document Prepared by World Bank Lauds India\u2019s Progress\" class=\"wp-image-137874\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>News: India saw the highest amount of remittance inflows in the world in 2023 at $125 billion, driven by several factors, including the country&#8217;s agreement with the UAE, for promoting the use of dirhams and rupees for bilateral trade, the World Bank said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India was followed by Mexico ($67 billion), China ($50 billion), the Philippines ($40 billion) and Egypt ($24 billion).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NTPC_Kanti_receives_FICCI_Water_Award_2023_for_industrial_water_use_efficiency\"><\/span>NTPC Kanti receives FICCI Water Award 2023 for industrial water use efficiency<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/NTPC-Kanti-receives-FICCI-Water-Award-2023-for-industrial-water-use-efficiency.webp\" alt=\"NTPC Kanti receives FICCI Water Award 2023 for industrial water use efficiency\" class=\"wp-image-153715\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NTPC Kanti has been awarded the 11th Edition of the FICCI Water Award 2023 under the &#8220;Industrial Water Use Efficiency&#8221; category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The award was presented to NTPC Kanti during the inaugural event of the 9th Edition of India Industry Water Conclave held at FICCI Federation House in New Delhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Joshi_launches_Indias_National_Geoscience_Data_Repository_NGDR_portal\"><\/span>Joshi launches India\u2019s National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) portal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister for Mines Pralhad Joshi launched India\u2019s National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NGDR is a comprehensive online platform that will host geospatial data for the entire country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The launch of the portal puts India in the league of nations like the US, Australia, and Canada, that are advanced in their mineral mining journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maharashtra_bags_Womens_and_AAI_wins_Mens_title_events_in_Guwahati\"><\/span>Maharashtra bags Women&#8217;s and AAI wins Men&#8217;s title events in Guwahati<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Maharashtra-bags-Womens-and-AAI-wins-Mens-title-events-in-Guwahati.png\" alt=\"Maharashtra bags Women's and AAI wins Men's title events in Guwahati\" class=\"wp-image-153720\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In team events of the 75th Inter State-Inter Zonal Badminton Championship 2023, Maharashtra bagged women&#8217;s, and the Airport Authority of India (AAI) won the men&#8217;s title events in Guwahati today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The prestigious national championship organized by the Badminton Association of India is being held in Assam after four years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RBI_directs_banks_to_refrain_from_investing_in_any_scheme_offered_by_Alternative_Investment_Funds\"><\/span>RBI directs banks to refrain from investing in any scheme offered by Alternative Investment Funds<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/RBI-adds-19-unauthorised-forex-trading-platforms-in-Alert-List.webp\" alt=\"RBI directs banks to refrain from investing in any scheme offered by Alternative Investment Funds\" class=\"wp-image-149378\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Reserve Bank of India has directed all Commercial Banks, Co-operative Banks, and Non-Banking Financial Companies including Housing Finance Companies and Financial Institutions to refrain from investing in any scheme offered by Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), which has downstream investments either directly or indirectly in the bank\u2019s debtor company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aditya_Birla_Sun_Life_IDFC_First_Bank_in_pact_to_collaborate_on_financial_solutions\"><\/span>Aditya Birla Sun Life, IDFC First Bank in pact to collaborate on financial solutions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IDFC-FIRST-Banks-ED-Madhivanan-resigns.webp\" alt=\"Aditya Birla Sun Life, IDFC First Bank in pact to collaborate on financial solutions\" class=\"wp-image-151468\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance and IDFC First Bank have entered into a bancassurance partnership to offer insurance solutions to the bank\u2019s customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under this collaboration, the insurer will leverage the extensive distribution network of IDFC First Bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"MSME_lender_U_Gro_Capital_raises_%E2%82%B9250_crore_from_the_Dutch_Development_Bank\"><\/span>MSME lender U Gro Capital raises \u20b9250 crore from the Dutch Development Bank<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MSME-lender-U-Gro-Capital-raises-\u20b9250-crore-from-the-Dutch-Development-Bank.png\" alt=\"MSME lender U Gro Capital raises \u20b9250 crore from the Dutch Development Bank\" class=\"wp-image-153860\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>DataTech NBFC U GRO Capital has raised \u20b9250 crore from the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank FMO through rupee-denominated non-convertible debentures (NCDs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MSME-lending-focused NBFC has provided credit to more than 80,000 small businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to this, it had raised \u20b9240 crore from Denmark\u2019s Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) in May 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indian_economy_to_grow_63_in_FY24_and_FY25_IMF\"><\/span>Indian economy to grow 6.3% in FY24 and FY25: IMF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMF.png\" alt=\"Indian economy to grow 6.3% in FY24 and FY25: IMF\" class=\"wp-image-64905\" width=\"620\" height=\"472\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian economy is likely to log 6.3% growth in FY24 and FY25 on the back of macroeconomic and financial stability, according to the International Monetary Fund\u2019s Executive Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The international fund lauded the macroeconomic policies and reforms of the government, stating that India could achieve even higher growth, with greater contributions from labor and human capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tamil_Nadu_retains_%E2%80%98achiever_status_in_logistics_infra_rankings_of_states\"><\/span>Tamil Nadu retains &#8216;achiever&#8217; status in logistics infra rankings of states<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"826\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tamil-Nadu-retains-achiever-status-in-logistics-infra-rankings-of-states.webp\" alt=\"Tamil Nadu retains 'achiever' status in logistics infra rankings of states\" class=\"wp-image-153862\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tamil Nadu is this year\u2019s top performer in a central government tool ranking states and union territories in terms of logistics infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state maintained its \u201cachiever\u201d status within the coastal group in the Logistics Ease Across 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