TAMILNADU AFFAIRS
- District Central Co-operative Banks (DICS) have launched an instant cash transfer facility called ‘Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) for digital transactions.
- Tamil Nadu is the first state in the country where this facility has been set up in a co-operative bank.
- 54 District Central Cooperative Banks have 23 branches all over Tamil Nadu.
- These banks provide internet banking and mobile banking services to customers.
- There are also facilities such as core banking solution, Real time Gross Settlement (RTGS) and National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT).
- An old inscription of Maravarman Sundarapandian I, who had reclaimed Madurai, a broken piece of inscription has been found at Sanavayal in Sivaganga district bordering Pudukottai district
- On the border of Pudukottai district, at Sanavayal Perumal Medu in Koduvur Panchayat, Devakottai Taluk of Sivagangai District, the broken slab inscription is 4 1/2 feet height and has 114 lines on three sides. Of these, 103 lines are clear.
- The last part of the inscription is completely destroyed and ends with Sri Maheswara Raksha.
Umagine Chennai 2023
- Umagine Chennai 2023, Asia’s largest summit on technology and innovation, that will happen in Chennai from March 23 to 25.
- Over 12,000 people have registered for Umagine chennai 2023.
