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current affairs: Justice Mukul Mudgal committee::Action Taken in Recent Incidents of Doping
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011. Justice Mukul Mudgal committee: Action Taken in Recent Incidents of Doping. With a view to investigate the recent incidents of doping, including use of food supplements allegedly claimed to contain banned substances, Government has appointed Justice Mukul Mudgal. Retired Chief Justice of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana as a one member Committee with the following terms:-. Iii)to enquire into the role of agencies involved, if any. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Increa...
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current affairs: WADA
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011. It was set up on November 10, 1999 in Lausanne, Switzerland, as a result of what was called the "Declaration of Lausanne". It is an independent foundation created through a collective initiative led by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It is to promote, coordinate and monitor the fight against drugs in sport. What is "Whereabouts clause"? For every Sportsperson to select one hour per day, seven days a week to be available for no-notice drugs tests. Being formed to reg...
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current affairs: Railway Safety:Efforts by Indian Government
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Friday, August 5, 2011. Railway Safety:Efforts by Indian Government. Fog safety device will be a portable instrument that works on GPS and it will be fitted in engines. The devices can alert drivers about signals, railway crossings and also if someone is crossing the tracks in a range of four kilometres.". The Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS). Anti Collision Device (ACD). ACDs fitted (both in Locomotive and Guard's Van of a train) act as a watchdog in the dark as they constantly remain in looko...
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current affairs: Dugong : Non-Violent Underwater Giants
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Monday, August 29, 2011. Dugong : Non-Violent Underwater Giants. Dugong Conservation in India. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Focused attention on research is crucial to unearth greater scientific understanding of homoeopathy, says President. Nuclear Safety Regulatory Authority (NSRA). Being formed to regulate safety from nuclear radiation. -Regulator will not report to DAE but to parliament. -It will be able to access any premises where . Increase in Forest Covers of the Country. Main jo aadami hota.
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current affairs: Some latest new reforms for implementing MGNREGA
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Thursday, September 1, 2011. Some latest new reforms for implementing MGNREGA. Government came out with a set of reforms that include payment of unemployment allowance if a legally entitled worker is not given the promised job on time. Include solutions to reducing delay in payments to workers, providing requisite number of days of work as per demand, improving quality of assets created under MGNREGA and their relevance to the livelihood of the poor and ensuring full wages stipulated under the programme.
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current affairs: Schemes for Increasing per Capita Forest Cover in the Country
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011. Schemes for Increasing per Capita Forest Cover in the Country. The per capita forest cover of India is 0.06 hectare. While the global per capita forest cover is 0.6 hectare. To increase the per capita forest coverage in the country, the Ministry of Environment and Forests is implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National Afforestation Programme (NAP). At State level, Forest Department Agency (FDA). And teak could be one of the species. 183; 1)Two new Eco-Task Force (ETF...
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current affairs: Prestigious Awards of India
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Prestigious Awards of India. The original specifications for the award called for a circular gold medal, 35 mm in diameter, with the sun and the Hindi legend "Bharat Ratna" above and a floral wreath below. The reverse was to carry the state emblem and motto. It was to be worn around the neck from a white ribbon. This design was altered after a year. Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi. Arts : 2008 : Karnataka. Kumari Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar. Arts : 2001 : Maharashtra. Public Affairs :...
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current affairs: August 2011
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011. It was set up on November 10, 1999 in Lausanne, Switzerland, as a result of what was called the "Declaration of Lausanne". It is an independent foundation created through a collective initiative led by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It is to promote, coordinate and monitor the fight against drugs in sport. What is "Whereabouts clause"? For every Sportsperson to select one hour per day, seven days a week to be available for no-notice drugs tests. Links to this post.
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current affairs: EMPLOYEES' PROVIDENT FUND SCHEME 1952
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011. EMPLOYEES' PROVIDENT FUND SCHEME 1952. EMPLOYEES' PROVIDENT FUND SCHEME 1952. Employee" as defined in Section 2(f) of the Act means any person who is employee for wages in any kind of work manual or otherwise, in or in connection with the work of an establishment and who gets wages directly or indirectly from the employer and includes any person employed by or through a contractor in or in connection with the work of the establishment. The cash value of any food concession;.