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The-Recitals-May-2021-Vajiram.Pdf
INDEX Message From The Desk Of Director 1 1. Feature Article 2-9 a. India-UK Virtual Summit b. Human Rights 2. Mains Q&A 10-23 3. Prelims Q&A 24-56 4. Bridging Gaps 57-103 1. Puducherry Becomes ‘Har Ghar Jal’ UT 2. Draft Lakshadweep Development Authority Regulation 2021 (LDAR) 3. IPPPR Report 4. Right To Be Forgotten 5. One Stop Centre 6. Digital Transformation Of Tribal Schools 7. Hunger Watch Report 8. Model Insurance Village 9. Remittance Report 10. Kharif Strategy for Oilseeds 11. Regulations Review Authority 12. Social Stock Exchanges 13. Digitally Inclusive Bharat 14. Tentative list of World Heritage Sites VAJIRAM AND RAVI The Recitals (May 2021) 15. China Threatens Bangladesh 16. Israel-Palestine Violence 17. Nepal Heads for Mid-term Polls 18. Saudi-Iran Talks 19. The EU-China Comprehensive Investment Agreement 20. China Suspends Economic Accord with Australia 21. Bangladesh-Sri Lanka Currency Swap 22. U.K. Plans for Digital Border 23. China’s Population Growth Slows 24. Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border Tension 25. Covaxin Approval Issue 26. Visit of External Affairs Minister to the United Kingdom 27. EAM Visit to US 28. India-EU Leaders’ Meeting 29. 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial (ASM3) 30. New IT Rules Come into Force 31. Govt vs WhatsApp on Privacy Policy 32. Emergency Financial Powers to Armed Forces 33. Facebook’s Oversight Board 34. Goa Maritime Symposium (GMS) – 2021 35. Monoclonal Antibody 36. P-8I Aircraft 37. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe 38. New Approach To Drug Delivery 39. Congo Declared End of Latest Ebola Outbreak 40. -
Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation Ltd., Mumbai 400 021
WEL-COME TO THE INFORMATION OF MAHARASHTRA TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED, MUMBAI 400 021 UNDER CENTRAL GOVERNMENT’S RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2005 Right to information Act 2005-Section 4 (a) & (b) Name of the Public Authority : Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) INDEX Section 4 (a) : MTDC maintains an independent website (www.maharashtratourism. gov.in) which already exhibits its important features, activities & Tourism Incentive Scheme 2000. A separate link is proposed to be given for the various information required under the Act. Section 4 (b) : The information proposed to be published under the Act i) The particulars of organization, functions & objectives. (Annexure I) (A & B) ii) The powers & duties of its officers. (Annexure II) iii) The procedure followed in the decision making process, channels of supervision & Accountability (Annexure III) iv) Norms set for discharge of functions (N-A) v) Service Regulations. (Annexure IV) vi) Documents held – Tourism Incentive Scheme 2000. (Available on MTDC website) & Bed & Breakfast Scheme, Annual Report for 1997-98. (Annexure V-A to C) vii) While formulating the State Tourism Policy, the Association of Hotels, Restaurants, Tour Operators, etc. and its members are consulted. Note enclosed. (Annexure VI) viii) A note on constituting the Board of Directors of MTDC enclosed ( Annexure VII). ix) Directory of officers enclosed. (Annexure VIII) x) Monthly Remuneration of its employees (Annexure IX) xi) Budget allocation to MTDC, with plans & proposed expenditure. (Annexure X) xii) No programmes for subsidy exists in MTDC. xiii) List of Recipients of concessions under TIS 2000. (Annexure X-A) and Bed & Breakfast Scheme. (Annexure XI-B) xiv) Details of information available. -
LUH Clears 6 Kms Altitude Flight
www.aeromag.in n January - February 2019 | Vol 13 | Issue 1 LUH Clears 6 KMs Altitude Flight World’s Largest Importer, in association with Yet Indian Armed Forces Society of Indian Aerospace Technologies & Industries Need to be Better Equipped - Page 14 Official Media Partner Feb 20 - 24, 2019. Yelahanka Air Force Station, Bangalore Advertise with AEROMAG Show Dailies 1 Total Air and Missile Defense Sky Capture BARAK 8 - Naval-based BARAK 8 - Land-based ARROW 2 - Anti-Ballistic ARROW 3 - Anti-Ballistic Air & Missile Defense Air & Missile Defense Missile Defense Missile Defense Full Spectrum of Integrated, Networked Meet us at AERO INDIA 2019 Air and Missile Defense Solutions to Defeat Hall B: B2.1, B2.2 Threats at Any Range and Altitude IAI offers a comprehensive range of Air and Missile Defense Systems for land and naval applications. From VSHORAD to long-range, to theater and exo-atmospheric systems against ballistic missiles. Our unique solutions, based on lessons derived from vast operational experience, incorporate state-of-the-art technology and full networking for the most effective System of Systems. The result: IAI’s solutions. www.iai.co.il • [email protected] 2 Total Air and Missile Defense Advertise with Official Show Dailies of AEROMAG AEROMAG OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER Sky Capture BARAK 8 - Naval-based BARAK 8 - Land-based ARROW 2 - Anti-Ballistic ARROW 3 - Anti-Ballistic Air & Missile Defense Air & Missile Defense Missile Defense Missile Defense Full Spectrum of Integrated, Networked Meet us at AERO INDIA 2019 AERO INDIA 2019 Air and Missile Defense Solutions to Defeat Hall B: B2.1, B2.2 Threats at Any Range and Altitude 20-24 FEBRUARY, BENGALURU IAI offers a comprehensive range of Air and Missile Defense Systems for land and naval applications. -
समाचार पत्र से चियत अंश Newspapers Clippings
July 2020 समाचार पत्र से चियत अंश Newspapers Clippings A Daily service to keep DRDO Fraternity abreast with DRDO Technologies, Defence Technologies, Defence Policies, International Relations and Science & Technology Volume: 45 Issue: 1 July 2020 64 15 रक्षा िवज्ञान पुतकालय Defenceरक्षा िवज्ञान Science पुतकालय Library रक्षाDefence वैज्ञािनक सScienceूचना एवं प्रल Libraryेखन क द्र Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre रक्षा वैज्ञािनक सूचना एव ं प्रलेखन क द्र Defence Scientificमेटकॉफ Informationहाउस, िदली -& 110 Documentation 054 Centre Metcalfe House, Delhi - 110 054 मेटकॉफ हाउस, िदली - 110 054 Metcalfe House, Delhi- 110 054 CONTENT S. No. TITLE Page No. DRDO News 1-6 COVID-19: DRDO’s Contribution 1-2 1. DRDO develops software tool for tracking Covid patients in quarantine 1 2. DRDO develops software tool for enforcement of quarantine during Covid-19 2 3. Beds to spare at Covid-19 centres as cases decline in Delhi 3 DRDO Technology News 4-6 4. 15 HAL LCH deal by year end….? 4 5. Indian forces to acquire Heron drones, Spike anti-tank guided missiles from Israel 5 6. Army to place repeat order for Spike missiles from Israel 6 Defence News 7-25 Defence Strategic National/International 7-25 7. New ballistic helmets for the Army 7 8. Here's why India's Rafale fighter jet is a better choice for dogfight than Pakistan's 8 US-made F-16 9. Know the Indian Army | Army Air Defence: The 'Sentinel of the Sky' protect air 10 space from low flying enemy aerial attacks 10. -
T He Indian Army Is Well Equipped with Modern
Annual Report 2007-08 Ministry of Defence Government of India CONTENTS 1 The Security Environment 1 2 Organisation and Functions of The Ministry of Defence 7 3 Indian Army 15 4 Indian Navy 27 5 Indian Air Force 37 6 Coast Guard 45 7 Defence Production 51 8 Defence Research and Development 75 9 Inter-Service Organisations 101 10 Recruitment and Training 115 11 Resettlement and Welfare of Ex-Servicemen 139 12 Cooperation Between the Armed Forces and Civil Authorities 153 13 National Cadet Corps 159 14 Defence Cooperaton with Foreign Countries 171 15 Ceremonial and Other Activities 181 16 Activities of Vigilance Units 193 17. Empowerment and Welfare of Women 199 Appendices I Matters Dealt with by the Departments of the Ministry of Defence 205 II Ministers, Chiefs of Staff and Secretaries who were in position from April 1, 2007 onwards 209 III Summary of latest Comptroller & Auditor General (C&AG) Report on the working of Ministry of Defence 210 1 THE SECURITY ENVIRONMENT Troops deployed along the Line of Control 1 s the world continues to shrink and get more and more A interdependent due to globalisation and advent of modern day technologies, peace and development remain the central agenda for India.i 1.1 India’s security environment the deteriorating situation in Pakistan and continued to be infl uenced by developments the continued unrest in Afghanistan and in our immediate neighbourhood where Sri Lanka. Stability and peace in West Asia rising instability remains a matter of deep and the Gulf, which host several million concern. Global attention is shifting to the sub-continent for a variety of reasons, people of Indian origin and which is the ranging from fast track economic growth, primary source of India’s energy supplies, growing population and markets, the is of continuing importance to India. -
समाचार पत्र से चियत अंश Newspapers Clippings
July 2020 समाचार पत्र से चियत अंश Newspapers Clippings A Daily service to keep DRDO Fraternity abreast with DRDO Technologies, Defence Technologies, Defence Policies, International Relations and Science & Technology Volume: 45 Issue: 1 1 July 2020 61 1 रक्षा िवज्ञान पुतकालय Defenceरक्षा िवज्ञान Science पुतकालय Library रक्षाDefence वैज्ञािनक सScienceूचना एवं प्रल Libraryेखन क द्र Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre रक्षा वैज्ञािनक सूचना एव ं प्रलेखन क द्र Defence Scientificमेटकॉफ Informationहाउस, िदली -& 110 Documentation 054 Centre Metcalfe House, Delhi - 110 054 मेटकॉफ हाउस, िदली - 110 054 Metcalfe House, Delhi- 110 054 CONTENT S. No. TITLE Page No. DRDO News 1-7 COVID-19: DRDO’s Contribution 1-5 1. Explained: The Covid-19 hospital in Delhi that came up in just 12 days 1 2. DRDO manufactures a machine that can potentially kill the dangerous coronavirus 4 3. Delhi: IIT graduates make ‘corona cleaner’ device for cops 4 DRDO Technology News 5-7 4. Will be Atmanirbhar in missile systems in 4 years: Bharat Dynamics 5 5. HAL’s LCH continues to remain “Toothless” but things might change 6 6. S Korea’s First KF-X prototype Fuselage breaks cover, Is India too late to join 5th 7 Gen brigade? Defence News 8-23 Defence Strategic National/International 8-23 7. Defence minister Rajnath Singh reviews situation in eastern Ladakh 8 8. Ladakh row figures in Rajnath’s telephonic talks with US Defence Secretary 9 9. Rajnath Singh discusses COVID-19 situation, defence cooperation with South 9 Korean defence minister 10. -
Science & Technology
MOST ! r e p a P EXPECTED l a u t c a QUESTIONS e h t n i r a PRELIMS '19 e p p a y e h t e r o Science & f e b m Technology e h t e v l o S 1. The European Spallation (ESS) facility is being built (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 in Lund, Sweden. Consider the following statements in this context: 6.Which of the following is/are the advantage(s) of Li- 1. The European Spallation Source (ESS) is a multi- ion batteries over the acid batteries? disciplinary research facility based on the world’s 1. The use of Li-ion battery does not cause the most powerful neutron source. environmental damage like that of lead pollution 2. A neutron source and its instruments enable caused by lead acid batteries. scientists to see and understand basic atomic 2. Li-ion batteries have a constant voltage output structures and forces. ensuring longer life of equipment connected. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 3. When compared to lead acid batteries, Li-ion (a) 1 only (b) 2 only batteries weigh just about a third and have near full (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 efficiency in both charging and discharging. Select the correct answer using the code given below: 2. The Government of India has recently banned the (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 use of Oxytocin. In this context, consider the following (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3 statements: 1. -
Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal)
JJM Document - 9 Building Partnership Changing Lives Guidelines for Capacity Building by Key Resource Centres Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal) Government of India Ministry of Jal Shakti Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation National Jal Jeevan Mission New Delhi October, 2020 Jal Jeevan Mission Status of household tap connecons as on 15.8.2019 Statewise Tap Connecons 0% - 10% 11% - 25% 26% - 50% 51% - 75% 76% - 99.99% 100% Source: JJM - IMIS Guidelines for Capacity Building by Key Resource Centres Jal Jeevan Mission (Har Ghar Jal) Government of India Ministry of Jal Shakti Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation National Jal Jeevan Mission New Delhi October, 2020 15 August, 2019 ...I declare from the Red Fort today that in the days to come, we will take forward the Jal Jeevan Mission. The central and the state governments will jointly work on this Jal Jeevan Mission. We have promised to spend more than Rs. 3.50 Lakh Crore on this mission in the coming years... (Address to the Naon on 73 Independence Day, 15 August, 2019 at Red Fort, New Delhi) ..... The implementaon of this Mission is in the hands of community, all members of the village are to come together to implement this Mission...decisions on route of water pipeline, water harvesng, operaon and maintenance will be made by people themselves and our sisters have a very important role to play... (Extract from Prime Minister's address at Bundelkhand on 29 Feb, 2020) Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India 15 August, 2020 (Aer one year…) Brothers and sisters, Last me, I had announced Jal Jeevan Mission. -
February 2013 Current Affairs
February 2013 Current Affairs =Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal presented the Union Railway Budget for 2013-14 in Lok Sabha on 26 February 2013. Some of the New Plans and Schemes proposed in Railway Budget 2013-14 are as under: • Proposal for setting up of Railway Tariff Regulatory Authority formulated and at inter-ministerial consultation stage. • To provide a memorable experience to the visitors especially the children, a revamp plan will be rolled out for National Railway Museum in 2013-14. • To create a corpus for meeting IR’s committed liabilities for debt servicing of JICA and World Bank loans taken for the DFC Project, it is proposed to set up a new Debt Service Fund. • In order to meet the growing demand, 72 additional services in Mumbai and 18 in Kolkata are being introduced. Besides, rake length is being increased from 9 cars to 12 cars for 80 services in Kolkata and 30 services in Chennai. • A target to complete 500 km of new lines has been set for 2013-14. • There is target to convert 450 km of MG/NG lines to broad gauge during 2013-14. • Announcement of resumption of work on new line projects of Chickmagalur - Sakleshpur and Bengaluru - Satyamangalam, which were pending for want of resources and other mandatory clearances, after State Government of Karnataka agreed to give land free of cost and bear 50% of the cost. =Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal presented the Union Railway Budget for 2013-14 in Lok Sabha on 26 February 2013. Some of the major Initiative proposed in Railway Budget 2013-14 are as under: Anubhuti • Indian Railways will introduce one coach in select trains which will provide an excellent ambience and latest modern facilities and services responding to the Increased Popularity of Shatabdi and Rajdhani Trains. -
Key Features of Budget 2019-20
Vision for $5 trillion Strengthening economy driven by connectivity KEY investment Infrastructure FEATURES Transforming rural lives Gandhipedia to sensitize New Jal Shakti society OF BUDGET Mantralaya to ensure Har India’s soft power 2019-20 Ghar Jal Harnessing India’s space Enhancing ease of direct abilities and indirect taxation Pradhan Mantri Vision to become $5 Karam Yogi Enhanced interest trillion economy driven deduction for affordable Maandhan by ‘virtuous cycle’ of housing loan investment Pension benefits to Tax benefits for India becomes sixth retail traders and small corporate tax payers largest economy shopkeepers Pradhan Mantri Reform, Perform, Scheme of faceless Transform agenda: Matsya Sampada electronic tax Yojana (PMMSY) GST, IBC, RERA etc. assessment Establish robust Changing common Aadhaar and PAN to be man’s life: fisheries management interchangeable framework MUDRA, UJJWALA, SAUBHAGYA etc. 1 PUSH TO INVESTMENT: INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT Bharatmala phase 2 to be Road launched. State road networks will be developed World’s third largest UDAAN: Number of domestic aviation Operational Airports crossed Air market 100 Jal Marg Vikas project and Sagarmala initiatives: improving Shipping and logistics, reducing transportation cost and increasing Inland competitiveness. waterways Operating Ratio improving PPP in railways infra 657 km Metro rail network 98.4 development already operational. 100 96.2 95 Rail National Common Mobility 96 Card launched. 92 2017-182018-192019-20 (RE) (BE) 2 PUSH TO INVESTMENT: INFRASTRUCTURE -
ANJANERI PLATEAU, Nashik District ______Anjaneri Plateau Is One of the Important Hill Fort Anjaneri Area Disturbance in the Mountain Range of Nasik- (Sq
ANJANERI PLATEAU, Nashik District ____________________________________________________ Anjaneri plateau is one of the important hill fort Anjaneri Area Disturbance in the mountain range of Nasik- (sq. Tryambakeshwar. It is located 20 km away kms) from Nasik by Tryambak Road. The rocky hills Plateau 1 local grazing, fires, of Tryambak (famous Jyotirling), Brahmagiri Plateau 2 6.3821 trampling and and Anjaneri are well known sacred places Plateau 3 1.6491 wasteful picking by and part of religious pilgrimage circuit for Total 8.0312 tourists, devotees. The plateau top can be reached plant collection Illegal extraction for after a steep climb from Anjaneri village. It is sale. believed to be the birthplace of Hanuman, son of Anjani, and a temple dedicated to Anjani Mata is built on the plateau top. The mesa has steep cliff edges which descend into gently sloping hill slopes. The plateau and The hill top is an exposed basalt plateau its surrounding steep slopes have forest located between 19°53'39.12"N, patches affected by biotic pressures. Dense 73°34'48.20"E to 19°56'19.02"N, forest is seen only in less accessible areas. 73°34'28.56"E. The highest point is around 1300 MSL. The fort has 3 extensive plateaus With an exception of a few hectares land at the elevation of 800MSL, 1100 MSL and under private ownership, the entire area is 1280-1300 MSL respectively under RF category. Forest of the fort is divided into four Gram-Panchayats namely, Anjaneri, funding and local support by the Territorial Mulegaon, Pegalwadi and Pahine. There are Forest Department of Nashik circle. -
Indian Army 19 4
Ministry of Defence Annual Report 2014-15 ANNUAL REPORT 2014-2015 Ministry of Defence Government of India Helicopter based small team operation C-130J, Hercules Aircraft of IAF in a fl ying formation C-130J, Hercules Aircraft of IAF in a fl Armour Fire Power LCA Tejas taking off at an Air Base Front Cover : Long Range Cruise Missile “Nirbhay” being launched (Clockwise) KASHIN Class Destroyer “INS RAJPUT” Back Cover : A Mig 29K aircraft approaching for Guns in action in High Altitude Area landing on board INS Vikramaditya Annual Report 2014-15 Ministry of Defence Government of India Contents 1. Security Environment 1 2. Organisation and Functions of the Ministry of Defence 11 3. Indian Army 19 4. Indian Navy 31 5. Indian Air Force 39 6. Indian Coast Guard 45 7. Defence Production 53 8. Defence Research and Development 71 9. Inter Service Organisations 93 10. Recruitment and Training 111 11. Resettlement and Welfare of Ex-Servicemen 133 12. Cooperation between the Armed Forces and Civil Authorities 143 13. National Cadet Corps 151 14. Defence Cooperation with Foreign Countries 159 15. Ceremonial and Other Activities 167 16. Activities of Vigilance Units 179 17. Empowerment and Welfare of Women 187 Appendices I Matters dealt with by the Departments of the Ministry of Defence 194 II Ministers, Chiefs of Staff and Secretaries who were in 198 Position from January 1, 2014 onwards III Summary of latest Comptroller & Auditor General (C&AG) 200 Report on the working of Ministry of Defence IV Position of Action Taken Notes (ATNs) as 213 on 31.12.2014 in respect of observations made in the C&AG Reports/PAC Reports V Results Framework Document (RFD) of Department of 214 Defence Production for the year 2013-2014 3 1 Security Environment 1 ndia’s defence strategy and policies aim at providing a Ipeaceful environment by addressing the wide spectrum of conventional and non-conventional security challenges faced by the country.