Current Affairs – June 1, 2018 – One Liner
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June 1 – World Milk Day
- 2018 theme in India – “Drink Move Be Strong”.
- The government gave administrative sanction for the establishment of real-time online monitoring system of water quality parameters in 874 habitations in Krishna, Andhra Pradesh.
- “Deccan Queen” was the first deluxe train introduced on the railway between the cities of Maharashtra on 1st June 1930, the forerunner of the Indian Railways.
- Foundation laid for India’s First Advanced Forensic Lab in Chandigarh dedicated to women related cases.[Sakhi Suraksha Advanced DNA Forensic Laboratory]
- The fourth largest Indian software services firm HCL will join hands with JDA on development, product support, and go-to-market (GTM) initiatives for JDA’s commerce, SofTechnics, and pricing and revenue management solutions.
- India has signed Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) in Nursing with Singapore, first MRA being signed by India with any of our FTA partners.
- A thematic knowledge conference on “Plastic Pollution and Management” was organized at “Vigyan Bhawan”.
- Facebook has entered a partnership with National Commission for Women (NCW) partner to launch digital literacy mission for women in India.
- Ministry of Culture, Government of India has introduced a new scheme namely ‘SevaBhojYojna’ seeks to reimburse Central Share of CGST and IGST on items for Food/Prasad/Langar/Bhandara offered free of cost by Charitable Religious Institutions.
- A new reward scheme titled “Benami Transactions Informants Reward Scheme, 2018”, has been issued by the Income Tax Department to unearth black money and to reduce tax evasion.
- To unearth black money and reduce tax evasion, a new reward scheme titled “Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme, 2018” has been issued by the Income Tax Department.
Save the Children’s “End of Childhood Index 2018”
- India – 113th/175
- Singapore and Slovenia are placed at the top sharing the first place in the index and Niger figures at the end of the list at 175.
- Hero to Animals Award – Singer Zubeen Garg[People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)]
- Karthik – Scripps National Spelling Bee, U.S -14th consecutive Indian-American champion
- Vice Chief of the Army Staff – Lt Gen Devraj Anbu
- Online Analytical Tool to monitor foreign contributions under FCRA
- Cube Wealth, India’s first “one app, one minute” service that offers members wealth creation, automated savings, and expense management through an award-winning user-interface was launched in India.
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