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676 India 2018 October, 2017 • Prime Minister launches Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) . • The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurates the four-day First 'BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise- 2017' (BIMSTEC DMEx- 2017) . • The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved two new World Bank supported schemes of ` 6,655 crore - Skills Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) and Skill Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancement (STRIVE). • INS Kiltan (P30), third Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) stealth corvettes built under Project 28 (Kamorta Class) was commissioned into the Indian Navy by Raksha Mantri, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman. • Government constitutes commission under Article 340 of Constitution to examine sub-categorization of Other Backward Classes in the Central List. • Ministries of Power and Textiles have joined hands under a new initiative SAATHI (Sustainable and Accelerated Adoption of efficient Textile technologies to Help small Industries). • "Paryatan Parv" organised by the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with other central ministries, state governments and stakeholders from 5th to 25th october 2017 to reinforce the idea of Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat. • India win the Asia Cup for hockey 2017, for men. • The World Bank released the Doing Business (DB) Report, 2018. India has leapt 30 ranks over its rank of 130 in the Doing Business Report 2017 ranks and is now 100 th among 190 countries assessed by the Doing Business Team. November, 2017 • The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the revision in the price of ethanol under Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme for supply to the Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies. • Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) achieved yet another feat with the successful test flight of 'NIRBHAY' - India's first indigenously designed and developed Long Range Sub-Sonic Cruise Missile which can be deployed from multiple platforms. • Himachal Pardesh goes to poll to elect a new legislative assembly. • The Union Cabinet has approved creation of National Testing Agency (NTA) as a Society registered under the Indian Societies Registration Act, 1860, and as an autonomous and self-sustained premier testing organization to conduct entrance examinations for higher educational institutions. • Cabinet approves the establishment of the National Anti-profiteering Authority under GST. • Swachh Bharat Mission celebrates World Toilet Day.
Diary of National Events 677 • The 48 th International Film Festival of India inaugurated by Minister of Textile and Information and Broadcasting in Goa. • Prime Minister inaugurates the Global Conference on Cyber Space. • The Global Entrepreneurship Summit gets underway in Hyderabad. • Controller General of Accounts launches the upgraded version of Central Pension Accounting Office (www.cpao.nic.in). December, 2017 • Union Cabinet approves the setting up of National Nutrition Mission for monitoring, supervising and guiding the nutrition related interventions. • First ever International Conference-cum-Exhibition on AYUSH and Wellness inaugurated. • Gujarat goes to poll to elect a new legislative assembly. • First meeting of Fifteenth Finance Commission held. • Shri Vijay Rupani takes over as 14th Chief Minister of Gujarat; Shri Jairam Thakur becomes the 13 th Chief Minister of Himachal Pardesh. • Extension of deadline to March 31, 2018 for linking of Aadhar Number and PAN for banks, insurance, etc.
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INDIA 2018 A REFERENCE ANNUAL Compi
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Polity 13 and termination of Indian
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Polity 17 Table 3.1: Lok Sabha and
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Basic Economic Data 85 National Inc
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Commerce 93 India registered robust
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Defence 135 strategies against the
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Defence 137 Thiruvananthapuram and
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Energy 183 UDAY—Ujwal DISCOM Assu
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Energy 187 Oil Company Limited, UK.
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Energy 189 Bharat Petroleum Corpora
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Environment 195 exploration and res
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Environment 199 microbes for which
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Environment 201 sanctuaries, 67 con
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Environment 203 Chennai. The veteri
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Environment 213 Under this scheme,
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Environment 215 Biodiversity Conser
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Environment 219 UNEP's Internationa
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Finance 221 Annual Budget The Union
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Finance 225 Schemes for the Develop
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Finance 227 climate goals. Provisio
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Finance 257 under any statutory soc
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Finance 259 to eligible subscribers
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Finance 261 not diluted; preferenti
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Housing 309 17 Housing THE erstwhil
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Housing 311 Technology Sub-Mission
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Housing 313 knowledge in the field
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Housing 315 company with the object
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India and the World 317 to countrie
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India and the World 319 Mauritius:
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India and the World 325 with Wester
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Industry 329 19 Industry INDUSTRIAL
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Industry 331 Production of Selected
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Industry 337 Cell for IPR Promotion
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Industry 359 An international train
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Industry 365 Copper The total resou
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Industry 367 Statewise, Odisha tops
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Industry 369 tonnes (29 per cent),
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Law and Justice 375 20 Law and Just
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Law and Justice 377 its report will
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Law and Justice 379 They hold offic
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Law and Justice 381 Sl. Name of the
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Law and Justice 383 the matter with
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Law and Justice 385 to a full blown
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Law and Justice 387 Force' self-con
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Law and Justice 389 armed police li
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Law and Justice 395 divorce are con
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Law and Justice 397 it has upheld t
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Law and Justice 399 or where such r
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Law and Justice 401 Sikh marriage c
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Law and Justice 403 The Delimitatio
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Mass Communication 431 such program
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Mass Communication 437 its freedom.
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Mass Communication 439 of the Divis
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Mass Communication 443 India; (b) t
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Mass Communication 445 Film Appreci
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Mass Communication 451 technology.
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Planning 453 strategic and long-ter
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Planning 455 annual growth rate of
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Planning 459 Strategic Disinvestmen
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Planning 461 SEQI is a composite in
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Rural and Urban Development 465 and
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Rural and Urban Development 467 Nat
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Transport 501 26 Transport A well-k
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Transport 505 of Border and Interna
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Transport 507 major ports. Indian s
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Transport 509 entire Eastern India
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Transport 511 Coastal Shipping Coas
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Transport 515 discharging all relev
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Transport 517 the Companies Act. It
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Water Resources 519 27 Water Resour
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Water Resources 521 It is a permane
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Water Resources 523 Technical guide
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Water Resources 525 of demonstrativ
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Water Resources 533 Tungabhadra Boa
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Welfare 539 1995, which, inter-alia
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Welfare 541 forward to 2016-17 and
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Welfare 543 Constitutional Provisio
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Welfare 545 and enforced in Februar
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Welfare 547 their physical, social
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Welfare 551 employment, education e
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Welfare 553 through the SCAs, the i
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Welfare 557 earlier. In no case the
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Welfare 559 assistance to the membe
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Welfare 565 Women at Workplace (Pre
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Welfare 569 impact/outcome assessme
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Welfare 575 as per the nutritional
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Welfare 577 Miscellaneous Issues Di
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Youth Affairs and Sports 579 5. You
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