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. P R O F I L E PRASHANT MAVANI MSc. in Management, University of Surrey (UK) Senior Faculty: StudyIQ Follow/Contact me: @PrashantTMavani Download PDF notes of this lecture from my FB Page
Parliament To end the three-week long logjam in Parliament Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Vijay Goel met key Opposition leaders at their residences this evening. To persuade them to end the logjam.
- Average 2.5 lakh rupees per each minute 14/23 days second part of Budget Session wasted In the Rajya Sabha, soon after the passage of Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, opposition members including Congress, AIADMK, TDP and others came into the well raising slogans on the demands.
- The bill was passed by voice vote during Zero Hour without discussion. The Lok Sabha had already passed the bill last week. The Bill will enable the government to enhance the ceiling of tax free gratuity to 20 lakh rupees from the existing 10 lakh rupees for employees falling under the Payment of Gratuity Act.
- Labour Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar said it is a very important legislation for employees, especially women. It seeks to notify the period of maternity leave as part of continuous service and proposes to empower the government to notify the gratuity ceiling from time to time without amending the law.
Minister for Textiles Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry approved by the Cabinet aims to achieve self-sufficiency in silk production by 2022. Scheme will help to increase productive employment from 85 lakh to one crore people by 2020. The scheme, with an outlay of over 2,161 crore rupees, will promote women's empowerment and livelihood opportunities to SC/ST and other weaker sections of the society.
Ministry of Finance The government has removed the cap of ten thousand rupees per month on educational assistance given to children of army personnel martyred, disabled or missing in action. The order added that educational concession will be admissible for undertaking studies in government or government- aided schools and educational institutes or those recognised by the central or state governments.
Vice President's Secretariat Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu was addressing the inaugural session of 106th Bihar Diwas Celebrations and closing ceremony of Champaran Satyagrah. Mahatma Gandhiji s Ramrajya will remain incomplete without development of villages and most of our population lives in villages and it is very important to pay special attention to their upliftment.
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- Gandhiji's experiments in Champaran enlightened the whole nation 1. Finding the Truth 2. Improving lives of ordinary people and building trust in public 3. Continued efforts to achieve freedom Discrimination based on caste, untouchability, corruption, oppression of women, the ill effects of black money, are stigmatizing our society even after 70 years of independence.
- He further said that apart from this, differences in rural urban states, socio-economic inequalities are increasing. Mahatma Gandhi gave a message to remove the evils of child marriage and dowry practices for the honour of women and also argued against use of alcohol and called for prohibition, he added.
Ministry of Culture 36 Sites from India are inscribed on the World Heritage List which include 28 Cultural, 7 Natural and 1 Mixed category site. There are 3686 monuments/sites under the protection of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). During the last three years: under cultural category Nalanda Mahavihara The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement, Chandigarh Historic City of Ahmedabad
- Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim under mixed category are added to the World Heritage List The Vishnu Temple, Wynad (Kerala) is added to the protection list of ASI.
World Water Day Theme 'Nature for Water' - exploring nature-based solutions to the water challenges the world faces in the 21st century. Think out loud
National Commission on Water Two decades ago showed that overall water balances are rather precarious By 2050: Global demand:@1% World Water Development Report 2018: Nature-based Solutions (NBS)
e.g. e.g. of Alwar District
System of rice intensification Practice of keeping the soil moist but not continuously flooded Lower costs Raised paddy output and reduced water usage by 25-50%. -
Answers- 1. Some Buddhist rock-cut caves are called Chaityas, while others are called Viharas. What is the difference between the two? Vihara is a place of worship, while Chaitya is the dwelling place of the monks. Chaitya is a place of worship, while Vihara is the dwelling place of the monks. Chaitya is the stupa at the far end of the cave, while Vihara is the hall axial to it. There is no material difference between the two.
Questions- 1. The only account of biographical writing which has been discovered in South India so far is Harashacharitra Ramcharitra Mushika Vansha Virkamankadecacharitra 2. Which languages is/are spoken in Nagaland? Konyak and Naga English Khasi and Garo None of these
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