Aitorma-JULY-2017 PDF

SIMA NUKMA
First Indian city to use robot to control unruly traffic-
Indore
Indian personality who has been honoured with the
“Social Entrepreneur of the Year” award at The
7th Asian Awards in London- Nisha Dutt
The 2017 United Nations Public Service Day is
observed on - June 23
The first-ever BRICS Games 2017 has started in
which country- China
India’s first city to deliver diesel at home-
Bengaluru
P N Bhagwati, who passed away recently, was
associated with—Law
The newly appointed Indian Ambassador to
European Union (EU)—Gaitri Issa Kumar
2017 Bhupen Hazarika National Award will be
conferred to—Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi
Winner of 2017 Man Booker International Prize—
David Grossman
India’s rank in the 2017 Global Innovation Index
(GII)— 60 th
The Union Government has launched IDCF
programme . “IDCF” stands for—Intensified
Diarrhea Control Fortnight
The 16th North East Region Commonwealth
Parliamentary Association (NERCPA) conference
has started in the city—Imphal
The state government which has signed MoU with
British Council for quality education—Sikkim
The 2017 G7 Environmental ministry meeting was
held in the city—Bologna
Pashu Bazar website for online cattle sale has been
launched by—Telangana Govt.
The world’s largest refinery and petrochemical
complex will be set up in the state—Maharashtra
Padmalaya Nanda has won the 2017 Little Miss
Universe Internet beauty contest. She hails from
the state- Odisha
World’s smallest and cheapest private jet “Vision
Jet” was launched in—United States
Indian state with highest number of child labourers,
as per latest Child Rights and You (CRY) report
2017—Uttar Pradesh
Water conservation model which has been selected
for the national award for excellence in the
Mahatma Gandhi national rural employment
guarantee programme (MGNREGP)—-Project
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Sima Nukma (Current Affairs)
Jal Sanchay
India’s first underwater metro tunnel will come up
in the city—Kolkata
2017 French Open Women’s Singles Tennis
Tournament winner—Jelena Ostapenko
2017 French Open Men’s Singles Tennis
Tournament winner- Rafael Nadal
The Canara Bank has tied up with which general
insurance company to sell policies through its
branches—New India Assurance Company
Limited.
Dr C Narayana Reddy, who passed away
recently, was associated with—-Poetry
The 2017 Kalinga Literary Award winner—
Haraprasad Das
Indian sportsperson who has featured in the 2017
Forbes list of world’s highest paid atheltes —Virat
Kohli
NITI Aayog has launched SATH program for
cooperative federalism. ‘SATH’ stands for—
Sustainable Action for Transforming Human
capital
The 2018 annual meeting of the Asian
Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will be
hosted by – India
First gay and first female Prime Minister of Serbia-
Ana Brnabic
Indian Bank which will set up 100 digital villages
across India- Vijaya Bank
New Prime Minister of Nepal- Sher Bahadur
Deura
The new member of North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO)- Montenegro
The 2017 UEFA Champions League Trophy
Football winner- Real Madrid
ISRO has successfully launched GSAT-19
communication satellite through the launch vehicle-
GSLV Mark III
India’s first smart card based public Bicycle sharing
(PBS) initiative “Trin Trin” has launched in the city
– Mysuru
The winner of ICC Champions Trophy 2017-
Pakistan
The new ambassador to promote Goods & Service
Taxes (GST)- Amitabh Bachchan
Compiled by- Vidya Debbarma