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NAME OF THE AWARD AWARD WINNER KEY POINTS TO NOTE ICCR distinguished ideologist Prof. Yu Long Yu For the contribution of foreign scholars award to the development of Indology Top in Global Education Singapore Primary 4 and Secondary 2 Rankings students topped both subjects in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) Best cities award Kolkata Kolkata is the only Indian city to receive the prestigious award. It received the award during the C40 Mayors Summit held in City. Athlete of the Year Usain Bolt Bolt will retire next year, following the 2017 World Athletics Championships in . world’s 22nd most connected Delhi Airport Topped by Chicago Airport airport International Children’s Peace Kehkashan Basu Prize Miss Supranational 2016 She also won the title of Miss Asia- Oceania. Highest French civilian Award John Kerry First Indian to medal at IqbalSayed The Mr Olympia amateur event held MrOlympia in . NaturePhotographer of the La La Land 'Best Picture' at Critics' Choice Awards Year Contest Best Footballer in the World Cristiano Ronaldo He has been voted the best player in the world for a fourth time. player of the year Chapecoense goalkeeper He killed in the Colombian air crash last Danilo month ITF World Champion Britain’s Andy Murray and Germany’s Angelique Kerber Most Improved Player of the PV Sindhu The Award conferred by Badminton Year award World Federation (BWF) SASTRA Ramanujan award Kaisa Matomaki, Maksym The award for Excellence of Radziwill Mathematics AIBA's Legends Award MC Mary Kom She is also RajyaSabha MP AIBA Pro boxing Best Boxer Vikas Krishnan _ trophy Favourite fanatics of 2016 Nandan Nilekani He is a prominent figure in Indian business and politics 2 www.DayTodayGK.com

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Sahitya Academy Award Asaram Lomte For his story collection 'Alok' SKOCH silver award Corporation Bank For attaining the position of number1 channel partner of LIC of

Most Innovative Citizen Coimbatore City Municipal It has been selected for Digital India Engagement Corporation Award 2016 Jnanpith Award Bengali poet ShankhaGhosh He is the 52nd recipient of Jnanpith Award.

SIES-Sri Maharashtra CM Devendra ChandrasekarendraSaraswati Fadnavis, National Eminence Award. ISRO chairman A S Kiran Kumar , UK-based scholar John _ Ralston Marr and Hari Katha exponent Kamala Murthy

FIFA Ballon d’Or Award Real Madrid forward Cristiano He won world’s best football player for Ronaldo fourth time.

2016 prestigious International UAE based Indian _ Children’s Peace Prize. environmental activist KehkashanBasu

PETA’s Person of the Year Sunny Leone For her dedication to promoting the rescue of homeless dogs and cats, AIFF Player of the Year 2016 JejeLalpekhlua 2016 AIFF Woman Footballer Sasmita Malik Sasmita Malik is an Indian women of the Year footballer 2016 AIFF Emerging Player of Rowllin Borges Rowllin Borges is an Indian footballer the Year who currently plays for East Bengal

2016 AIFF Emerging Woman SanjuPradhan SanjuPradhan is an Indian footballer who Footballer of the Year plays as a winger for East Bengal in the I- League 2016 AIFF Award for Best Punjab Football Association Grassroots Development Programme 2016 AIFF Award for long- Nike Nike, Inc. is an American multinational time contribution to Indian corporation Football

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2016 AIFF Award for Best Pranjal Banerjee Bengal referee Referee 2016 AIFF Award for Best Joseph Tony _ Assistant Referee Miss World 2016 Stephanie Del Valle She is hailing from Puerto Rico National title in 6-Red Pankaj Advani Snooker 2016 Forbes India Celebrity Salman Khan _ 100 List Jnanpith Award2016 ShankhaGhosh He is Bengali poet and literary critic World's Best Playmaker of Lionel Messi The Award conferred by the 2016 International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) Knighthood from British Shankar Balasubramanian He is an Indian-origin British professor of Queen chemistry BharatiyaJananpith 2016 Shraddha and Ghyansham 'Hawa Mein PhadphadatiChitthi' and on Kumar Devansh Devansh for his poem 'Akash Mein Deh' BihariPuraskar 2016 Satya Narayan For his Hindi book titled, "YehEkDunia" Andy Murray Knighthood in the New Year’s honours list in Britain ViratKohli India's Sportsperson of 2016 In India Today poll

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Lt Gen BipinRawat The New army chief Air Marshal BS Dhanoa Chief of the Indian Air Force Anil Dhasmana RAW chief Rajiv Jain IB chief Priyanka Chopra Brand ambassador for Assam tourism Justice J S Khehar Chief justice of India ViratKohli brand ambassador of American Tourister Deepak Agarwal Noida CEO Authority Rahil Ansari Audi India head SorinGrindeanu ’s president Navy Chief Sunil Lanba Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee Anil Baijal Lieutenant Governor of Delhi

INDIAN AFFAIRS

Telangana’s 2nd International Kite Festival – 12 to 17 Jan

Telangana International Kite Festival (TIKF), is a family fun festival celebrating Sankranthi from 12th- 17th January 2017.Telangana Tourism and Incredible India are joining hands with Aga Khan Academy to profi¬le the longstanding regional tradition of kite-flying and the unique culture, crafts and cuisine of Telangana through an exciting festival program for schools, children, families and kite- flying enthusiasts of all ages.

Arunachal CM PemaKhandu, 32 other PPA MLAs join BJP

The BJP came to power in Arunachal Pradesh has without having to win an election as chief minister PemaKhandu switched loyalties twice in three months to give the saffron party its second government in the Northeast, after Assam.

The country’s easternmost state plunged into a political crisis two days ago when the 37-year-old Khandu and six legislators were suspended by the ruling Peoples’ Party of Arunachal (PPA), a regional outfit that he had joined from the Congress in September.

India's 1st transgender school opens in Kerala

India’s first transgender school opened in Kochi. The school, named Sahaj International, was inaugurated by transgender activist, writer and actor KalkiSubramaniam at Thrikkakara in Kerala’s Ernakulam district. This alternative learning centre works in collaboration with National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). The school, the first of its kind in the country, is expected to go a long way in ensuring equal opportunities for transgenders who have dropped out from school. The new learning centre will help them continue their education and appear for Class X and XII examinations. 5 www.DayTodayGK.com

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Safety record of Air Traffic Control comparable to best: AAI

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has defended the safety record of Air Traffic Control (ATC) at all airports in the country as being very good and comparable to the best in the world.

At times, it may not be possible to eliminate human error, whether it is aviation or other industries, but continuous efforts are being made by the Airports Authority of India to offset such human errors through Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), recurrent training to the controllers and introducing technology.

NRIs can exchange demonetised notes till June 30

President Pranab Mukherjee approved an ordinance allowing more time for non-resident Indians (NRIs) to deposit their old notes and imposing stiff fines on residents holding or trading in demonetized currency.

According to the Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Ordinance, 2016, NRIs have been given time till June 30 to deposit their old notes but any individual returning to India from abroad will have to make a declaration to customs authority at the airport about the number and denomination of the specified bank notes (SBNs) or junked currency he or she is carrying.

President approves ordinance criminalising holding of old notes

The government has made holding, transfer and receiving of the demonetised note a criminal offence, punishable with a minimum fine of Rs 10,000.This follows President Pranab Mukherjee approving promulgation of the Specified Bank Notes (Cessation of Liabilities) Ordinance, 2016, that provides for a fine of Rs 10,000 or five times the cash held, whichever is higher, on holding of more than 10 banned 1,000 and 500 rupee notes.

MEA eases passport rules for orphans, single parents

The government has announced a series of steps that would help single mothers, orphaned children, and sadhus obtain passports with ease.The new rules for online application require the applicant to provide the name of father or mother or legal guardian. “This would enable single parents to apply for passports for their children and facilitate issue of passports where the name of either the father or the mother is not required to be printed at the request of the applicant.

MEA eases the process for passport applicants

Applicants can submit:

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* Online passport application form now requires the applicant to provide the name of any one among the father, mother or legal guardian.

* No marriage certificates needed for married applicants.

* No need to name the spouse in cases of applicants who are divorcees.

* Orphaned children can submit a declaration from their respective orphanages while sants can name their spiritual gurus.

PM Modi launches mobile payments app BHIM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a mobile app for the Unified Payment Interface (UPI). The application, which will be common across all banks and financial institutions, is called BHIM (Bharat Interface for Mobile). The BHIM app will empower the poorest of the poor, he said. "It is for the small merchant, farmers in far-flung areas, tribals. That's why its name has been borrowed from the man who sacrificed his life for the downtrodden

Government launches IVRS platform to tackle call drops

The Union government has launched an Integrated Voice Response System (IVRS) system at multiple locations including Delhi and to obtain direct feedback from subscribers on call quality. The feedback will be shared with operators so they can take corrective steps in the problem areas and address the issue of call drops.

In order to obtain direct feedback from subscribers and use that feedback to solve the problem of call drops, Department of telecommunications (DoT) launched an IVRS system in Delhi, Mumbai, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra and Goa on 23 December 2016

Government launches SwachhSwasthSarvatra initiative

SwachhSwasthSarvatra initiative, aimed at strengthening health centres in open defecation-free blocks, will be launched on Thursday by the Union Health Ministry in collaboration with the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation and Human Resource Development.The objective is to strengthen community health centres in 708 open defecation-free blocks across the country to enable them to achieve higher levels of cleanliness and hygiene.

Arunachal CM PemaKhandu suspended from party

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister PemaKhandu was temporarily suspended from Peoples’ Party of Arunachal on Thursday along with six other lawmakers for alleged anti-party activities.Khandu, Deputy CM Chowna Mein and 5 other MLAs were suspended from the party’s primary membership with immediate effect. 7 www.DayTodayGK.com

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Amazon launches platform to let people sell used products

Amazon has launched a service called Sell as Individual, which will let you sell old goods on its platform. With the new service currently available for users in Bengaluru, you can sell products locally in the city. Amazon will also offer doorstep pickup, packing and delivery of products you are selling.

Karan to launch his biography 'An Unsuitable Boy' in Jan

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor is going to launch his autobiographytitled An Unsuitable Boy has unknown and intimate details of Karan’s life, his growing up years, and his Bollywood career.Karan Johar has penned the book along with PoonamSaxena.

• The book is published by Penguin Books, and they have released a short video to make this announcement. • Several of the world's highest bridges are in China, although the world's tallest bridge — measured in terms of the height of its own structure, rather than the distance to the ground — remains France's Millau viaduct at 343 metres.

New technology developed to detect skin cancer early

Researchers have developed an automated technology that combines imaging with digital analysis and machine learning to help physicians detect melanoma at its early stages.People with melanoma often have mole-looking growths on their skin that tend to be irregular in shape and colour and can be hard to tell apart from benign ones, making the disease difficult to diagnose.

PM inaugurates ₹12k cr Char Dham highway project in U’khand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the Char Dham Highway Development Project in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun. The project aims to improve connectivity to the Char Dham pilgrimage centres of Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. Around 900 km of national highways will be developed in Uttarakhand under the project at an approximate cost of ₹12,000 crore.

Govt launches campaign for door-to-door screening of TB

To detect cases of latent infection, the government has launched a door-to-door screening campaign for tuberculosis (TB). The Union health ministry has started a campaign to find patients before they develop full-blown TB and put them on preventive treatment. The campaign has been launched in five Indian states, while the official launch will take place in January 2017.

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Govt to set up special units to probe crimes against women

The Modi government has decided to augment capacity of states in investigation of crimes like rape, acid attack, dowry death and human trafficking by setting up 200 special investigating units after identifying the “most crime-prone districts”. An affidavit filed by the Home Ministry in the Supreme Court said Investigative Units for Crime Against Women (IUCAW) will be set up on a 50:50 cost sharing basis with the states, subject to ceiling of Rs 28 lakh per unit.

Assam Government launches Health Insurance Scheme Atal-AmritAbhiyan

Assam’s BJP led government has rolled out ‘Atal-AmritAbhiyan’ health insurance scheme which will provide coverage against several critical illnesses. Launched to mark the 92nd birthday of former prime minister AtalBihari Vajpayee, the scheme will offer coverage against 437 illnesses in six disease groups, namely, cardiovascular, cancer, kidney, neo-natal, neurological conditions and burns.

Union Cabinet approves ordinance to make possession of old notes penal offence

The Cabinet approved the promulgation of an ordinance extinguishing the Reserve Bank of India’s liability for cancelled Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes as the logical conclusion to the government’s demonetisation initiative. The move will also give the finance ministry enough time to factor into the budget the amount of cash that hasn’t been returned to the system if required

The ordinance is expected to provide a limited window for depositing the cancelled notes at select RBI branches until March 31and also prescribes a monetary penalty for anyone holding such currency in large quantities after the deadline.

Meghalaya to host National Games 2022

Meghalaya will host National Games in the year 2022, as the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has accepted the State’s bid for the games. The year 2022 will also mark the 50 years of its statehood. The announcement regarding the hosting was recently made at IOA meeting held in Chennai. The state had pledged 5 crore rupees as a bid amount for the National Games.

AIADMK passes resolution to appoint Sasikala as party chief

The era of VK Sasikala in the All India Anna DravidaMunnetraKazhagam has begun. The ruling party of Tamil Nadu appointed VK Sasikala, an aide of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa as the general secretary in a general council meeting in Vanagram, Chennai.

The resolution was moved by party presidium chairman E Madusudanan and Panneersevlam and EdapadiPalanisamy. The resolution makes it clear that Sasikala will be formally elected as party General Secretary at a later date in keeping with the stipulations of the party constitution. 9 www.DayTodayGK.com

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Government launches SwachhSwasthSarvatra initiative

SwachhSwasthSarvatra’, an inter-ministerial joint initiative between the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare was launched in the Capital. The objective of the ‘SwachhSwasthSarvatra’ initiative is to build on and leverage achievements of two complementary programmes – Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) and Kayakalp – of the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation and Ministry of Health and FamilyWelfare, respectively.

World Bhojpuri Conference begins in Varanasi

High Commissioner of to India, JagdishwarGoburdhun has said that a ‘World Bhojpuri Conference’ will be held from December 30 2016 to January 1 2017, in which participants from over 18 countries are likely to be present. The conference will deliberate over culture, religion, language and business among other issues.

The conference is an effort to strengthen the links of the people of Indian-origin, who once belonged to the Bhojpuri-speaking belt in India and had migrated to different parts of the world.

Government launches IVRS platform to tackle call drops

The government has launched an Integrated Voice Response System (IVRS) system at multiple locations including Delhi and Mumbai to obtain direct feedback from subscribers on call quality. The feedback will be shared with operators so they can take corrective steps in the problem areas and address the issue of call drops.

In order to obtain direct feedback from subscribers and use that feedback to solve the problem of call drops, DoT launched an IVRS system in Delhi, Mumbai, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra and Goa on 23rd December 2016

Haryana police gets India’s 1st digital investigation centre

The Haryana police have set up the country’s first centre for digital investigation and training in Gurgaon in a bid to enhance cyber policing and monitor social media content. The state-of-the-art facility — Digital Investigation Training and Analysis Centre (DITAC) — on the third floor of Traffic Tower in SushantLok 1 was inaugurated by Haryana chief minister ManoharLalKhattar.

No jail term for holding old notes, minimum fine of Rs.10,000

Government has made holding of more than 10 junked Rs 500/1000 notes a penal offence punishable with a minimum Rs 10,000 fine, but the harsher four-year jail term has been dropped.

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The Specified Bank Notes Cessation of Liabilities Ordinance, approved by the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, allows individuals to hold no more than 10 notes of the old currency. It allows 25 such currencies to be held by research scholars.

India eases visa process for Bangladeshis

In a bid to ease the procurement of Indian tourist visas for Bangladeshis, India will now allow those with confirmed travel tickets to submit their visa applications directly without prior appointments. The Indian Visa Application Centre in Mirpur will receive walk-in tourist visa applications from confirmed travellers and senior citizens from January 1.

The initiative has been taken as part of the on-going efforts to streamline, liberalise and ease the process of securing Indian visas. These measures are aimed at making Indian visa securing easier for Bangladesh visitors to India and strengthening people-to-people contacts between India and Bangladesh

India 2nd largest arms buyer among developing nations

India has emerged as the second largest purchaser of arms among developing nations after Saudi Arabia. Between 2008 and 2015, India purchased defence equipments worth USD 34 billion, which is a distant second after Saudi Arabia’s USD 93.5 billion, said the report ‘Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations 2008-2015’ released by Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Government cancels FCRA licences of 20,000 NGOs

The government of India has cancelled the FCRA licence of close to 20,000 of the 33,000 NGOs operating in the country after they were found to be flouting certain norms laid out in the Foreign Contributions Registrations Act, 2010. The FCRA or Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 is nothing but a regulatory act formed to keep a check on civil society bodies that may be receiving foreign funds in an illegal manner. Therefore, the cancellation of an FCRA licence means that the NGOs in question can no longer take funds from a foreign contributor but they can continue to work on donations given by Indian companies and individuals.

Kerala to seek Union government’s approval for using deer antlers in Ayurveda medicines

Kerala to seek Union government’s approval for using deer antlers in Ayurveda medicines. Antlers of spotted deer and sambar may find their way into Ayurveda medicines if a recommendation of the Kerala State Board for Wildlife (SBWL) finds favour with the National Board for Wildlife and the Ministry of Environment and Forests.

Antlers are the extensions of the deer’s skull. All three deer varieties found in Kerala, including spotted deer, sambar, and barking deer, shed their antlers annually.

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Gujarat government announces Biotechnology Policy 2016

Gujarat Government announced its ‘Biotechnology Policy-2016’ to establish state as a preferred destination for manufacturing of biotechnology products. The policy has provisions for various incentives for investors who are keen to set up their units in the state.

It aims to take annual turnover of biotechnology products to Rs 15,000 crore from current f Rs 4,500 crore turn over within next 3-4 years and make Gujarat top state in this sector in the country.

Rajasthani writer Satya Narayan chosen for 2016 BihariPuraskar

Eminent Rajasthani litterateur Satya Narayan has been chosen for the 26th BihariPuraskar, 2016 for his Hindi book titled, “YehEkDunia”, the K K Birla Foundation announced. Instituted in 1991 by the Foundation, the award which is named after famous Hindi poet Bihari,recognises outstanding work in Hindi or Rajasthani, published during the last ten years by a Rajasthani writer. Narayan will be awarded a cash prize of Rs 2 lakhs, besides a citation and a plaque.

Last year the BihariPuraskar was awarded to BhagwatiLalVyas for his Rajasthani poetry collection titled, “Katha Sun AaweHaiSabad”.

Bapu’s Charkha among 100 “Most Influential Photos of All Time”

A 1946 picture of Mahatma Gandhi with his Charkha (spinning wheel) in the foreground is among the 100 most influential images of all time, according to a compilation by Time magazine of “images that changed the world.” The black and white photo of a bespectacled Gandhi taken by Margaret Bourke-White shows Gandhi sitting on a thin mattress on the floor, head bent down as he is reading the news while his spinning wheels sits in the foreground.

Andhra pradesh CM Chandrababu to head central committee to promote e-payments

Chief minister Chandrababu Naidu, who is known for his tech savviness across the country, will now act as the convener of a 13-member committeeannounced by the Union governmentto promote cashless transactions in India. The committee headed by Naidu, will five other chief ministers, NITI Aayog members, academia and other experts.

Govt launches campaign to educate people about digital payments

Government has launched a massive campaign to educate people about digital payments. The campaign comes in the wake of government’s demonetization move and resulted cash crunch. Organizations like Nehru Yuva Kendra are being roped in to spread the awareness on digital payments and its advantages over cash payments.

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Raj Bhawan of Himachal Pradesh has adopted the cashless system for all kind of payments.

Himachal Pradesh Governor AcharyaDevvrat has stressed on the need to adopt a ‘cashless’ system in the state and to begin with he directed the Raj Bhawan staff to ensure that all transactions are made online. Himachal Pradesh Raj Bhawan would go cashless and all payments be made online. The cashless economy would go a long way in completely eliminating black money and people would also get accustomed to it.

Nagaland’s 53rd statehood day

The state of Nagaland on its 53rd statehood day, a state known for scenic beauty and talented citizens will take the state to new heights of progress. It was on this day in 1963 that the Nagaland attained statehood as the 16th state of the Indian Union and second in North East after being bifurcated from Assam.

Union Cabinet approves Rehabilitation Package for displaced families from PoKJ, Chhamb

The Union Cabinet has approved Central Assistance of 2000 crore rupees for 36,384 displaced families from Pakistan occupied areas of Jammu & Kashmir (POJK) and Chhamb. It was approved following an announcement of Prime Minister’s Development Package for Jammu & Kashmir 2015 announced in November, 2015

Union Cabinet approves simplification of Visa regime

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for liberalization, simplification and rationalization of the existing visa regime in India. It has approved incremental changes in the visa policy as decided by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs with approval of Home Minister and in consultation with various stakeholders.

Union Cabinet approves India’s negotiating position adopted at conference to Montreal Protocol

The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval to the negotiating position adopted by India at the recent 28th Meeting of Parties (MoP) to the Montreal Protocol in Kigali, . The negotiations at Kigali meet held in October 2016 were aimed at including HFCs in the list of chemicals under the Montreal Protocol.

Union Cabinet approves inclusion of 15 new caste in Central OBC list

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for inclusion of 15 new castes and modification in 13 other castes in the Central list of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in respect of 8 states. These states are Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and

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Uttarakhand. The Union Cabinet took this decision based on the recommendation of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC).

ChitraRamkrishna Quits NSE, J Ravichandran Interim Chief

ChitraRamkrishna quit as Managing Director and CEO of the National Stock Exchange with immediate effect presumably over differences with some board members, after having served the premier bourse for over two decades since its inception.

Senior executive J Ravichandran has been given the interim charge till the NSE board, headed by former Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla, finds a full-time replacement for Ramkrishna, who rose through the ranks to head the exchange and was part of the team that set up NSE in 1992.

7th World Ayurveda Meet Opens in Kolkata

With the support of the Ministry of AYUSH, the World Ayurveda Foundation is organising the 7thWorld Ayurveda Congress on December 2-4 at Science City in Kolkata. The focus of the Ayurveda Congress will be “Strengthening the Ayurveda Ecosystem”. The ministry has also organised AROGYA Expo from December 1-4 at Science City to facilitate development and growth of AYUSH system of medicine. Quick link- Govt bans manufacturers from emitting greenhouse gases

The government has issued directions prohibiting certain manufacturers from emitting a potent greenhousegas with high global warmingpotential into the atmosphere, the RajyaSabha was informed. The government has issued orders on October 13, 2016 directing manufacturers of hydro chlorofluorocarbon (HCFC-22) not to emit or vent hydro fluorocarbons (HFC-23) in the atmosphere. Joint maritime exercise ‘Konkan 16’ between India and UK begins

Konkan 16, the 2016 edition of the annual bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy, is being held from today till December 16 in Mumbai and Goa as part of efforts to strengthen the existing bonds of friendship between India and the United Kingdom. The exercise will also enhance the capability of the two navies to work together to contribute towards maritime security in the global commons.

Maharashtra govt works on ‘Maha wallet’ to encourage cashless

The Maharashtra Government has started an application named Maha Wallet to encourage the cashless transaction. Maha Wallet application will be a secure e- service where the money of the citizens would be secured.Maha wallet will be a secure e-service where the citizens’ money would be secure. We are working on a system where needs of each of the 11.97 crore population of the state are being considered. 14 www.DayTodayGK.com

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