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Daily GK Dose 26th July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 26th July

 

1. Kargil Vijay Diwas: 26 July

  1. Kargil Vijay Diwas, named after the success of Operation Vijay. On this day, 26 July 1999, India successfully took command of the high outposts which had been lost to Pakistani intruders.
  2.  The Kargil war was fought for more than 60 days, ended on 26 July and resulted in the loss of life on both sides, India and Pakistan and with the India regain possessions of Kargil
  3. Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated on 26 July every year in honour of the Kargil War's Heroes. This day is celebrated in the Kargil - Dras sector and the national capital New Delhi, where the Prime Minister of India, pays homage to the soldiers at Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate every year.
  4. Functions are also organized all over the country to commemorate the contribution of the Armed forces

Daily GK Dose 25th July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 25th July


1. Kerala hosted literary fest with tolerance as theme

  1. Kerala is getting ready to host a literary festival with tolerance as the core theme. 
  2. Creative writers, journalists, theatre and film personalities deliberated on tolerance at the fifth edition of South India Writers Ensemble (SIWE), held at Chengannur, a sleepy town in coastal Alappuza district, from July 24. 

Daily GK Dose 24th July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 24th July

 

1. Ministry of Rural Development to launch Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana

  1. The Ministry of Rural Development will launch a new sub-scheme under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) which will be named as “Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana (AGEY)”. 
  2. the main objectives of AGEY are to provide an alternative source of livelihoods to members of Self Help Groups (SHGs) under DAY-NRLM by facilitating them to operate public transport services in backward rural areas. This will provide safe, affordable and community monitored rural transport services like e-rickshaws, 3 and 4 wheeler motorised transport vehicles to connect remote villages with key services and amenities including access to markets, education and health for the overall economic development of the area.
  3. The financial support under the programme is mainly in the form of Revolving Fund and Community Investment Funds, given as grants to the Self Help Groups (SHGs) and their federations. 
  4. So far, the total amount released to SHGs is Rs. 1815 crore to about 3.96 lakh SHGs. A sum of Rs. 1088 crore has also been disbursed to 7.28 lakh SHGs as revolving Fund. 
  5. DAY-NRLM also focuses on bank linkage of the institutions to enable their income The Cumulative Bank Credit mobilized for women SHGs and their federations since inception is to the tune of Rs 1.19 lakh crores.

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Daily GK Dose 23rd July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 23rd July

 

1. Cabinet approves revision of Indian Community Welfare Fund guidelines:

    The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved revision of the Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) guidelines.

    ICWF, set up in 2009, is aimed at assisting Overseas Indian nationals in times of distress and emergency in the most deserving cases on a means tested basis.

    The revised guidelines being made broad-based seek to expand the scope of welfare measures that can be extended through the Fund. The guidelines would cover three key areas namely Assisting Overseas Indian nationals in distress situations, Community Welfare activities and Improvement in Consular services. They are expected to provide Indian Missions and Posts abroad greater flexibility in swiftly addressing to requests for assistance by Overseas Indian nationals.

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Daily GK Dose 22nd July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 22ndJuly

 

1. Centre, Haryana Govt. ink pact to revive River Saraswati

  1. The Centre and the Government of Haryana joined hands to revive the long lost River Saraswati and provide water to the drought-prone areas of India.
  2. Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge) Dharmendra Pradhan and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar witnessed the signing of the 'Memorandum of Agreement'.
  3. The MoA signed today will not just increase the availability of water in the region but will also help in efforts towards rediscovering the lost lineage of Saraswati River. 
  4. In years to come, water will be a costlier commodity than Oil; in fact, in some parts of the World it's already costlier,

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Daily GK Dose 21st July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 21stJuly

 

1. Ram Nath Kovind Wins India's Presidential Election

  1. Ram Nath Kovind was on Thursday declared elected as India’s 14th President polling 65.6% of the vote defeating the Opposition’s joint candidate, former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, who secured 34% of the vote.
  2. Mr. Kovind will be the second Dalit President of India after late President K.R. Narayanan but, more significantly, the first from politically significant Uttar Pradesh and the first person from the BJP to hold the office of President since Independence.
  3. The value of each vote of an MP was 708. Among the States, each vote in Uttar Pradesh had the highest value of 208, while each vote from Sikkim had the lowest value of seven. Mr. Kovind got the highest number of votes – 335 – from U.P. and the lowest – just 1 – from Kerala.
  4. Ms. Kumar secured the highest number of votes – 273 – from West Bengal and drew a blank in Andhra Pradesh.

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Daily GK Dose 20th July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 20thJuly

 

1. TR Zeliang sworn in as Nagaland chief minister

  1. Sixty-five-year-old TR Zeliang returned as Nagaland chief minister after a gap of more than five months when governor PB Acharya sworn him in at Raj Bhawan at Kohima, hours after dismissing Shurhozelie Liezietsu.
  2. A graduate from Arts College of Kohima, Zeliang served as a minister in Congress government, led by SC Jamir. In 2003, he broke away from Congress and formed the Nagaland Congress with six other Congress members only to merge with Naga People's Front.

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Daily GK Dose 19th July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 19thJuly

 

1. Govt. clears three export infra plans

  1. With deficient infrastructure severely hurting the competitiveness of India’s exports, the Centre – for the first time under a new scheme launched in March to address the problem — has given its approval for three proposals including one to establish an Integrated Cargo Terminal (ICT) at the Imphal International Airport.
  2. The other applications that received the green signal from an (Inter-Ministerial) Empowered Committee (EC) chaired by Commerce Secretary Rita Teaotia were: modernisation of infrastructure facility in Karnataka for marine exports – where the total cost is Rs. 13.34 crore; and construction of a new ‘Standard Design Factory’ building at Cochin Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for which a total of Rs. 61.63 crore will have to be spent
  3. This is proposed to be established at the Andhra Pradesh Med Tech Zone in Visakhapatnam – with four separate facilities at a total cost of about Rs. 169 crore.
  4. The Indian medical device market was worth about $4 billion in 2015 and exports of these items from India were close to $1 billion (in 2016).
  5. The EC has, however, granted an in-principle nod for a proposal to establish a ‘Coastal Cashew Research and Development Foundation’ in Karnataka, for which the total cost estimated is Rs. 10 crore.

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Daily GK Dose 18th July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 18thJuly

 

 

1. Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS) to be 1st launched in AP and TELEGANA

i.As a part of setting up a new milestone in the judicial system of India, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are the first states in the country where Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS)will be launched, Supreme Court Judge Madan B Lokur .
ii.Justice Lokur is also inaugurating the first e-court (paperless court) in the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

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Daily GK Dose 16th-17th July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 16th - 17thJuly

 

1. 17 July 2017 - Day of International Criminal Justice

  1. 17 July is the Day of International Criminal Justice. It marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute on 17 July 1998, the founding treaty of the ICC, which seeks to protect people from genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression. 
  2. 17 July unites all those who wish to support justice, promote victims' rights, and help prevent crimes that threaten the peace, security and well-being of the world.

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Daily GK Dose 15th July 2017

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Daily GK Dose 15th July

 

1. World Youth Skills Day: 15 July

  1. Today, on July 15, the world celebrates “Youth Skills Day” as a U.N. international day that was adopted by a resolution of the U.N. General Assembly.
  2. Theme: Skills for the Future of Work

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