July Current Affairs Magazine released- 148 pages

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RAJASTHAN Page no.
Rajasthan’s social security pension 1
Panagariya hails Rajasthan for various reform measures 1
Biodegradable bags to replace plastic bags.                  2
Indira’s name removed from Girls scheme in Rajasthan. 3
Anganwadi Chalo Abhiyan to started in state

 

4
Wrestling event to be held in Jaipur.

 

4
SDRF get ready for mansoon with Hi tech Training

 

4
Despite SC ban, sterilization camps to be held in Rajasthan 5
Van Mahotsav on July 10 in Rajasthan 5
Rajasthan reaps rich dividend of India-Israel cooperation 6
Soon, ‘show your face’ to machines at health directorate to mark attendance.

 

8
Baring four districts, south west monsoon so far fruitful in Rajasthan 8
Rajasthan to hand over 50 urban primary health centres to private players 9
Govt ‘ban’ on digging of roads till September 30 10
Digital India Summit Awards

 

10
Now, use Facebook for college admissions.

 

11
Govt to launch advanced life support ambulances in Rajasthan

 

11
Rajasthan’s Sundar Singh Gurjar wins gold medal at World Para Athletics 11
Co-operative department to set up solar plant in Rajasthan’s Ganganagar 12
Rajasthan population set for high growth rate on fertility levels

 

13
Machia park likely to abode white tiger.

 

13
Rajasthan Government Launched Gyan Sankalp Portal to Collect Education Funds

 

14
Rajasthan becomes First State to fix minimum education qualification for cooperative body poll

 

15
Soon, app for info on tourism sites in Jhalawar

 

16
Glocal Healthcare with Rajasthan government to serve rural poor

 

16
Need new ideas to boost Rajasthan’s camel population: Researcher 17
Rajasthan government introduces module on Phad painting, spa 18
Rajasthan: Housing project to encroach on raptor habitat 18
In a first, rainforest trees found in Ranthambore. 19
PM Modi to inaugurate road projects in Rajasthan 19
Soon, a biodiversity park on Ajmer-Pushkar Road 19
Tigers to roam in Mukundra National Park by December again 20
Rare disease policy yet to see light of the day 21
Rajasthan government to credit PF of contractual workers in accounts 21
85% Raj rural women don’t know about HIV/AIDS’ 22
Committee gives nod to Rajasthan’s water project 22
Annapurna Rasoi benefits may be extended to hospitals 23
Rajasthan government to study noise pollution by infrastructure projects

 

24
UDAY scheme: Big jolt as Rajasthan’s borrowing capacity restricted. 24
 

Rajasthan floods: Rescue operation gathers pace in rain-hit areas, 500 shifted to safer places

25
Mou Inked To Promote Training In Handpump Mistri Trade In The State 26
Rajasthan govt spent Rs 138 crore for care of bovines. 26
48.2% more rain recorded in Rajasthan compared to 2016 27
INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL EVENTS
1 INTERNATIONAL /INDIA & WORLD
UN: India to become more populous than China by 2024.

 

28
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking: 26 June

 

28
Germany legalises Same-Sex Marriage

 

29
Estonia to open the world’s first data embassy in Luxembourg

 

29
India 1st country to give to UN Tax Fund with $100,000 contribution

 

29
NASA launches Rocket to produce Colourful Artificial Clouds

 

30
China launches its first X-ray space telescope.

 

31
World’s first train that runs on virtual tracks in China

 

31
65 million people displaced in 2016: UN

 

32
Sharjah named World Book Capital.

 

32
World Bank approves $500 million grant package for Afghanistan projects. 33
European Commission’s fine on Google 33
India-Thailand military exercise begins in Himachal

 

34
Prime Minister Modi’s Israel Visit:  Important Takeaways.

 

34
Italy passes bill to make torture illegal

 

36
UNESCO puts city of Hebron on its heritage in danger list.

 

36
122 Countries adopts historic global treaty to ban Nuclear Weapons.

 

36
India ranked 23rd in second Global Cyber security Index (GCI)

 

37
India and Bangladesh have decided to construct bridge along Mizoram Border 38
2017 G20 Hamburg summit.

 

38
SBI in Nepal launches digital village initiative.

 

39
Sikkim row: China issues safety advisory for its citizens in India

 

Iraq PM announces ‘victory’ over Islamic State

 

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40

Japan’s men-only island gets UNESCO heritage tag

 

40
MALABAR 2017 Trilateral Naval Exercise

 

41
NASA Jupiter Probe to Fly Over Great Red Spot.

 

42
22nd World Petroleum Congress held at Istanbul.

 

43
Vietnam renews Indian Oil Deal in South China Sea.

 

43
Liu Xiaobo, Chinese dissident who won Nobel prize, dies.

 

44
India ranks 116 out of 157 nations on Sustainable Development Goal

 

44
India contributes additional $1 million to India-UN Development Partnership Fund.

 

44
India, European Union establishes Investment Facilitation Mechanism.

 

45
India tops global index of countries with most confidence in their government: OCED Report 45
India launches solar project in Egypt

 

45
Facebook declines Pak’s request over cell phone number link-up

 

46

 

Indonesia renames part of South China Sea.

 

US Navy tests world’s first Laser Weapons System

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47

Nelson Mandela International Day – 18 July

 

48
Australia joins International Solar Alliance

 

48
Google launches job applicant management tool ‘Hire’

 

49
IMF approves conditional $1.8 billion loan to Greece.

 

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UNESCO has named Sharjah as the World Book Capital for 2019.

 

49
Spanish scientists develop ‘anti-Zika drug’ 50
Iran and Iraq sign accord to boost military cooperation 50
India to host 2017 Global Conference on Cyber Space.

 

51
India, Bangladesh signed agreement to connect bocountries by waterways

 

51
India third largest terror target after Iraq and Afghanistan: US report. 52
World’s oldest emoji discovered’ on pottery

 

Money Parked by Indians in Swiss banks hit record low.

 

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53

World’s first floating wind farm starts in Scotland

 

53
 Bolivia declared total independence from World Bank & IMF

 

54
BRICS Youth Forum opens in Beijing

 

54
IMF retains India 2017 GDP growth forecast at 7.2%.

 

55
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif resigns over Panama Papers verdict. 55
Iran successfully launches satellite-carrying rocket.

 

55
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos briefly overtakes Gates to become world’s richest. 56
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi declared as interim Pakistan Prime Minister

 

56
Sri Lanka and China sign $1.1 billion Hambantota Port Deal. 57
 

2

ART AND CULTURE
 
President approves ordinance allowing Kambala in Karnataka.

 

59
Declaration of Historic City of Ahmadabad as a UNESCO’s World Heritage Property.

 

60
 
 

3

GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENT
 
India emerging as front-runner in fight against climate change: World Bank. 61
Tax department launches ‘Aaykar Setu’ for taxpayers 61
Dumping in Ganga will be fined from now.

 

62
Country’s first biomethane bus developed by Tata Motors.

 

63
Environment Ministry approves Projects in 3 States under NAFCC

 

63
Sagar vani Launched by Union Ministry of Earth Science.

 

64
Centre plans to remote-map canals

 

65
Eight national waterways will be unveiled soon

 

66
 
 

4

ECONOMY
 
India’s Largest Municipal Bond Programme Launched

 

66
NMCE, ICEX to merge to create India’s third biggest commodity exchange.

 

66
Karnataka launches ‘Elevate 100’ scheme for start-ups

 

67
The new hydrocarbon policy opens more exploration

 

68
Scheme for IPR Awareness has launched.

 

68
Nalco, IDCO to set up Aluminium Park in Odisha.

 

69
Govt to introduce new product pricing rules that bar sales over MRP.

 

 

70
States issue Rs 2.32 lakh cr bonds under UDAY 71
Retail inflation at 1.54% in June, lowest in 5 years

 

72
A.P., Telangana and Gujarat top in ease of doing business

 

74
New rules to protect policyholders. 74
India’s first TISC to be established in Punjab.

 

74
India’s first solar powered DEMU train launched.

 

76
Cabinet approves SASEC Road Connectivity Investment Program

 

76
Union Government launches GST training Programme.

 

76
Kolkata to host global business meet in November.

 

77
SBI launches ‘SBI Realty’ portal for home buyers

 

77
Centre ask states to set up own insurance cos for PMFBY

Govt eyes USD 10bn investment in food processing sector

 

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79

Govt launched probe against 30,000 shell firms in 2016-17

 

80
 
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POLITY & GOVERNANCE
 
Dr Jitendra Singh launches new training programme ‘COMMIT’.

 

82
KK Venugopal appointed as Attorney General of India

 

83
Telangana to Have Separate Agriculture Budget from Next Year

 

84
New regulations for teacher­ training.

 

84
Union Cabinet approves establishment of International Rice Research Institute in Varanasi.

 

86
Delhi government to start online RTI portal

 

86
Government sets up new wing to provide intelligence inputs 87

 

 

 

 

 

Delhi to host India’s maiden Mobile Congress from September 27

 

87
Venkaiah Naidu resigns his Union Minister Post

 

88
Smriti Irani gets Information and Broadcasting ministry

 

88
J&K bags best award in adventure tourism destination

 

88
UIDAI launches mAadhaar app for Aadhaar data on phone 88
TR Zeliang sworn in as 19th Chief Minister of Nagaland 90
Ram Nath Kovind elected India’s 14th President 90
Dairy products to carry quality mark 91
NALSA has launched Web Application for Legal Services to Prisoners

 

92
She-box launched for govt staff to report harassment at workplace.

 

FSSAI bans Stapler Pins in tea bags

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93

 

Union Government launched Mobile App ‘Aarambh’ for Road Maintenance

 

 

 

94

Aadhaar disrupting food security: Right to Food Campaign 95
 
 

6

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
 
PSLV-C38 Successfully Launches 31 Satellites in a Single Flight.

 

97
Union Government launches National Biopharma Mission

 

99
Nuclear reactor at Kalpakkam: World’s envy, India’s pride 100
“JIGYASA” – Student-Scientist connect programme launched 100
Now, sex selection in cows to get fewer male calves

 

101
Tamil Nadu reports first case of Zika virus 102
RailCloud – The new security system of Railway 104

 

 

 

 

National Strategic Plan for Malaria Elimination in India (2017-22)

105
Indian scientists discover supercluster of galaxies – Saraswati 105
Govt. panel to study cow derivatives

 

106
India to have its own GPS system from 2018

 

106
ISRO’s Satellite-based chips for Unmanned Rail Crossings. 107
Odisha to become First State in the Country to Open a Blood Bank for Cattle 107

 

 

Scientists develop new software that can crate 3D models from 2D photographs 108
Niti Aayog clears six proposals for high-tech public transport

 

108
National Centre for Seismology launches ‘India Quake’ – An App for Earthquake Parameter Dissemination. 110
Indian Scientists develop Gelator to remove oil from spills. 110
 
 

7

SOCIETY
 
Priyanka Chopra to endorse Skill India campaign

 

112
Government launches VAJRA Scheme 112
Uttarakhand and Haryana Declared Open Defecation Free States 113
No-detention policy in school may be scrapped from next academic year: Union minister 113
India’s first university only for Dalit students to come up in Hyderabad by 2018. 114
Kerala proposes ‘stray dog zoos’ 115
National Green Tribunal bans use of nylon and synthetic manja.

 

115
Matunga becomes India’s first railway station run by women

 

116
Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yoja is launched.

 

116
Rural Development to launch Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana.

 

117
Government to launch Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana.

 

117
Maharashtra, Rajasthan record highest cases of child marriage.

 

118
Union Government approves construction of 30,000 affordable houses on Private land

 

118
Union Cabinet clears minimum wage code bill 119
Punjab govt launches ‘Care Companion Programme’.

 

119
 
8 SECURITY
 
New anti-hijacking law with tougher punishment comes into force

 

121
Made-in-India warship to be largest in Lankan navy’s fleet

 

121
Indian Army inks MoU with DRDO to raise MRSAM defence system regiment 122
Russia keen to sell new fighter MiG-35 to air force

 

122
India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas day is observed on July 26

 

123
Reliance Defence launches first two naval patrol vessels 

 

124
 

‘Muntra’ – India’s first unmanned tank

 

 

125

 
9 MISCELLANEOUS/ /SPORTS/PERSONALITIES IN NEWS

 

 
Haryana girl Manushi Chhillar is Femina Miss India World 2017.

 

126
Achal Kumar Jyoti to be India’s new Chief Election Commissioner.

 

126
KK Venugopal appointed as Attorney General of India

 

127
 

 India tops medal tally at Asian Athletics.

127
Ravi Shastri appointed new head coach and Zaheer Khan bowling coach

 

127
Odisha to set up International Standard Sports City

 

128
India’s Mithali Raj becomes first to score 6000 runs in women’s ODI cricket

 

128
India to host 8th Edition of Theatre Olympics ‘The Biggest Theatre Celebration of the World’

 

128
Sandeep Patil named brand ambassador of indoor cricket team

 

129
15 July: World Youth Skills Day

 

129
Roger Federer won a record eighth Wimbledon title 

 

129
International Indian Film Academy Awards 2017

 

130
India’s Harinder Pal Sandhu wins Victorian Open squash tournament

 

130
H S Prannoy wins US Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton title

 

130
India lose to England by 9 runs in ICC Women’s World Cup final

 

131
Sachin Siwach wins gold at Commonwealth Youth Games

 

131
Boxing Championship 2021 to be held in India.

 

131
Indonesia to host AFC U-19 Championship

 

132
29th July – International Tiger Day.

 

132
Ajay Singh wins bronze medal in Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships. 132
Former Union Minister Ashwani Kumar conferred with Japanese honour 133
July 30 – United Nation’s World Day against Trafficking in Persons.

 

133
Caeleb Dressel becomes first ever Swimmer to win three gold medals in one night at worlds Championship. 133

 

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