Current Affairs - September, 2018
ANGAN 2022
A three-day international conference ANGAN 2022 is organized by Indo-Swiss Building Energy Efficiency Project (BEEP).Key factsANGAN 2022 (Augmenting Nature by Green Affordable New-habitat) is an international conference organized by Indo-Swiss Building Energy Efficiency Project (BEEP).It is organized based on the ..
Tags: Building codes • Building materials • Buildings • Bureau of Energy Efficiency • net zero emission
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
Category: Environment Current Affairs • Events Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
US, Morocco launch GCTF Terrorist Travel Initiative to curb terrorist travel
United States and Morocco have launched GCTF Terrorist Travel Initiative under auspices of Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF). The initiative brings together stakeholders to share expertise on developing and implementing effective counterterrorism watchlisting and screening tools. It was launched on sidelines ..
Tags: GCTF • GCTF Terrorist Travel Initiative • Global Counterterrorism Forum • International • International Organisations
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
Second Anniversary of Surgical Strike was celebrated as Parakram Parv
Second Anniversary of Surgical Strike was celebrated as Parakram Parv or Surgical Strike Day on September 29 – 30, 2018 by Indian Army to showcase gallant action of brave Army in the conduct of Surgical Strikes on September 29, 2016. ..
Tags: Defence • Jammu and Kashmir • Parakram Parv • Surgical Strike • Uri Attack
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
#LooReview Campaign: Government and Google launch campaign to review public toilets
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has partnered with Google to launch Loo Review campaign on Google Map. The joint campaign has been launched under aegis of Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban (SBM–U). It will run throughout October and November ..
Tags: Google • LooReview Campaign • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs • National • Swachh Bharat Mission
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
India, Japan sign Loan Agreement for Bullet Train Funds
India has signed two loan agreement with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for construction of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Project and Kolkata East West Metro Project. Under these agreements, Japan will provide Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan of around Rs ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018
Government sets up Injeti Srinivas High Level Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility
The Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has constituted High Level Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility – 2018 (HLC-2018) under Chairmanship of Injeti Srinivas, Secretary, MCA. It will review existing framework and guide and formulate roadmap for coherent policy on ..
Tags: Committees • Companies Act • Corporate Social Responsibility • Injeti Srinivas High Level Committee • National