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Current Affairs August 2017 PDF Capsule Current Affairs August 2017 PDF Capsule Current Affairs PDF: August 2017 Current Affairs for Competitive Exam Contents INDIAN AFFAIRS ............................................................................................................................................................ 3 PLACES IN NEWS ......................................................................................................................................................... 41 INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS....................................................................................................................................... 46 SUMMITS & CONFERENCES ..................................................................................................................................... 57 RANKINGS & REPORTS ............................................................................................................................................. 61 BANKING & FINANCE ................................................................................................................................................. 63 BUSINESS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 78 AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 90 APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNS .................................................................................................................................... 99 ACQUISTIONS & MERGERS ................................................................................................................................... 112 MoUs ............................................................................................................................................................................ 115 SCHEMES ..................................................................................................................................................................... 118 COMMITTEE .............................................................................................................................................................. 119 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ...................................................................................................................................... 122 DEFENCE ..................................................................................................................................................................... 132 ENVIRONMENT ......................................................................................................................................................... 137 SPORTS ........................................................................................................................................................................ 141 OBITUARY .................................................................................................................................................................. 155 BOOKS & AUTHORS ................................................................................................................................................ 161 IMPORTANT DAYS ................................................................................................................................................... 162 Help: If You Satisfied with our Capsule mean kindly donate some amount to BoscoBan.org (Facebook.com/boscobengaluru ) or Kindly Suggest this site to your family members & friends !!! http://bit.ly/BOSCOBang 2 | Page Follow Us - FB.com/AffairsCloudOfficialPage copyrights 2017 @ AffairsCloud.com Current Affairs PDF: August 2017 INDIAN AFFAIRS Constitution 123rd Amendment Bill passed with amendment in Rajya Sabha On July 31, 2107, Constitution 123rd Amendment Bill, 2017 for setting up of a National Commission for Backward Classes was passed by Rajya Sabha after dropping an important clause. i. Rajya Sabha passed the bill by dropping Clause 3 which pertains to the insertion of a new article 338B about the constitution and powers of the National Commission for Backward Classes. ii. One amendment sought increase in the number of members of the proposed commission from three to five with reservation for a member from a minority community and another for women. Another amendment spoke about protecting the rights of states by making their recommendations binding. MMR vaccination campaign launched in Kangra A campaign to protect children from major childhood diseases like measles, mumps and rubella has been started in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh from August 1, 2017. More Information about MMR Vaccination Campaign: i. The campaign has been initiated by Dharamshala Municipal Corporation Mayor Rajni Vyas. ii. Under the Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccination programme, all children between the age of nine months to 15 years shall be vaccinated. iii. All government and private schools as well as aanganwaadis shall be covered under the programme by well-trained health officials. SC bans use of five metals in Firecrackers The Supreme Court has imposed a ban on the use of five harmful heavy metals likelithium, antimony, mercury, arsenic and lead in the manufacturing of firecrackers as they cause air and noise pollution. i. The Supreme Court maintained that it is the responsibility of the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) to ensure compliance of ban particularly in Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu where there are a large number of firecracker manufacturers. ii. The court also asked CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) and PESO to make collaborative efforts for setting up standards with regards to air pollution caused by the bursting of fire crackers. iii. The Supreme Court order came on a 2015 petition filed by three Delhi children who had 3 | Page Follow Us - FB.com/AffairsCloudOfficialPage copyrights 2017 @ AffairsCloud.com Current Affairs PDF: August 2017 requested the court to involve regulating the use of crackers and fireworks during festivals like Diwali. PM Modi announces Rs.2,350 crore relief package for floods in North East region The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has announced a package of Rs 2350 crore for relief, rehabilitation and building flood mitigation infrastructure in the flood-affectedNorth- Eastern states including Assam on 1st August 2017. i. The PM announced to set up a high-powered committee to find a long-term solution to the flood and erosion problem in the North east region. ii. Out of the Rs 2350 crore announced by the PM, Rs 1200 crore will be given by the Union. iii. He said the committee would get in touch with even the flood-hit people in the ground. iv. The Union Government will also provide Rs 100 crore for carrying out the study by the high-powered committee to synergize efforts towards finding time-bound long term solutions to recurrent floods in the region. v. The funds will be utilized for repair, maintenance, and strengthening of roads, highways, bridges, and other damaged infrastructure. Lok Sabha passes two key bills for implementation of GST in J&K On August 2, 2017, Lok Sabha passed two bills, CGST (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Bill, 2017 and IGST (Extension to Jammu and Kashmir) Bill, 2017, extending Central Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Integrated Goods and Services Tax (GST) to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). i. The two Bills passed by the House by a voice vote are aimed at giving effect to the formal amendments required in Central GST (CGST) and Integrated GST (IGST) Acts by removing the exemption that was carved out for Jammu &Kashmir. ii. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has mentioned that GST is in the larger interest of traders and consumers of Jammu and Kashmir and extending Central GST and Integrated GST to Jammu and Kashmir will ensure greater economic integration of the state with rest of the country. Aadi Perukku festival celebrated in Tamilnadu Aadi Perukku is celebrated for the birth of the Tamil month of Aadi. This is the beginning of all the festivals during the festival seasons. i. During the month of Thai and Aadi the sun changes directions so it is celebrated in that way. ii. It is celebrated in a special way in temples like MangaduKamakshi Temple. iii. In Aadi every friday is celebrated as “Aadivelli”. 4 | Page Follow Us - FB.com/AffairsCloudOfficialPage copyrights 2017 @ AffairsCloud.com Current Affairs PDF: August 2017 iv. The new moon day of this month is celebrated as “AadiAmavasai” which is to remember our ancestors who have reached heavens. Second AGRI UDAAN program launched in Delhi In an attempt to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in agriculture, Government launched “AGRI UDAAN”- Food and Agribusiness Accelerator 2.0 programme in New Delhi on August 4, 2017. The program will be run by ICAR-NAARM Technology Business Incubator (TBI), a-IDEA and Indian Institute of Management Ahmadabad’s Center for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE). i. This is a 6 month program in which shortlisted agri startups with promising innovative business models will be mentored & guided to scale up their operations. ii. AGRI UDAAN will be reaching out to agri-startups across the country with a series of road shows in Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Pune, Bangalore, Kolkata & Hyderabad. Compulsory retirement for non-performing teachers and education officials above 50: Bihar Govt The Bihar Government has informed that it has decided
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