SUPPLEMENTARY CURRENT AFFAIRS BY VISION IAS 2019.
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Hope your preparation is going well. This document has been prepared keeping in mind the pattern of the Current Affairs questions being asked by the UPSC Civil Services Prelims examination. In few questions, the theme is no longer confined to the events of the last one year.
Here, we have tried to summaries important news from PT-365 2018 documents. Given that the examination is quite near, this document intends to help you revise last year’s important news in a short time.Hope this document helps you in boosting your preparation and building up your confidence further as you wind up your preparations.
Table of Contents
1. POLITY AND CONSTITUTION __________ 3
1.1. Departmentally Related Standing
Committees __________________________ 3
1.2. CEC Appointment Issues _____________ 3
1.3. Cess as a Revenue Raising Tool________ 3
1.4. Arunachal’s 2-Tier Panchayati Raj _____ 4
1.5. Social Audit _______________________ 4
1.6. Council for Advancement of People’s
Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) ____ 4
1.7. Inquisitorial System_________________ 4
1.8. E-Samiksha _______________________ 4
1.9. International Comparison Program ____ 4
1.10. Miscellanous Titbits _______________ 5
2. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS__________ 6
2.1. India-Pakistan _____________________ 6
2.2. India-China _______________________ 6
2.3. Mekong Ganga Cooperation (MGC) ____ 6
2.4. UNSC Reform______________________ 6
2.5. UN Partnership Fund________________ 7
2.6. UN-Habitat________________________ 7
2.7. Multilateral Export Control Regimes ___ 7
2.8. Hague Code Of Conduct (HCOC) _______ 8
2.9. Nuclear Weapon Prohibition Treaty
(NWPT) ______________________________ 9
2.10. India-Wiesbaden Conference 2018 ___ 9
2.11. International Maritime Organisation
(IMO)________________________________ 9
2.12. African Development Bank (AFDB) __ 10
2.13. Indian Technical and Economic
Cooperation (ITEC) ____________________ 10
2.14. South Asia Cooperative Environment
Program (SACEP)______________________ 11
2.15. Miscellaneous Titbits______________ 11
3. ECONOMICS______________________ 12
3.1. Information Utility Under Insolvency and
Bankruptcy Code _____________________ 12
3.2. Domestic-Systematically Important Banks12
3.3. Priority Sector Lending _____________ 12
3.4. Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2018 ___ 12
3.5. Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) 13
3.6. Commodity Options _______________ 13
3.7. Market Infrastructure Institutions ____ 13
3.8. Financial System Stability Assessment
(FSSA) ______________________________ 13
3.9. Government Abandons Revenue Deficit
Targeting____________________________ 13
3.10. Financial Data Management Centre __ 13
3.11. Disinvestment ___________________ 14
3.12. FATCA IGA ______________________ 14
3.13. Global Foreign Exchange Committee _ 14
3.14. Organic Food ____________________ 14
3.15. Seed Industry____________________ 15
3.16. Negotiable Warehousing Receipts ___ 15
3.17. Codex Alimentarius Commission ____ 15
3.18. Start-Up Sangam Initiative _________ 16
3. 19. National Productivity Council ______ 16
3.20. National Highway Investment Promotion
Cell ________________________________ 16
3.21. PPP Models _____________________ 16
3.22. Central Road Fund________________ 17
3.23. India Road Assessment Programme__ 17
3.24. International Road Transports (TIR)
Convention __________________________ 17
3.25. Rail Development Authority ________ 17
3.26. New Metro Rail Policy 2016 ________ 17
3.27. Coastal Economic Zone ____________ 18
3.28. UNNATI Project __________________ 18
4. ENVIRONMENT ___________________ 19
4.1. Minamata Convention _____________ 19
4.2. Bonn Climate Meet ________________ 19
4.3. Ecosystems Service Improvement Project19
4.4. UN Ocean Conference______________ 19
4.5. Global Clean Seas Campaign_________ 19
4.6. India State of Forest Report 2017_____ 19
4.7. Invasive Alien Species ______________ 20
4.8. Bamboo Is No Longer A Tree ________ 21
4.9. Global Wildlife Program ____________ 21
4.10. National Wildlife Action Plan (NWAP) for
2017-2031___________________________ 21
4.11. Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas 22
4.12. Biodiversity Heritage Sites _________ 22
4.13. New Wetland Conservation Rules ___ 23
4.14. Green Buildings LEED for Cities______ 23
4.15. Zero Budget Natural Farming _______ 23
4.16. Seed Vault ______________________ 24
4.17. One Planet One City Challenge of WWF24
4.18. Earth Overshoot Day______________ 24
4.19. Pacific Shadow Zone ______________ 24
4.20. Artificial Reefs to Save Sinking Islands 24
5. SOCIAL ISSUES ____________________ 25
5.1. The Rights of Persons with Disability Act,
2016 _______________________________ 25
5.2. National Council of Senior Citizens____ 25
5.3. Maharashtra Social Boycott Act ______ 25
5.4. India Youth Development Index and
Report 2017 _________________________ 25
5.5. Technical Education Quality Improvement
Programme (TEQIP) ___________________ 26
5.6. Madhyamik and Uchchtar Shiksha Kosh 26
5.7. National Academic Depository (NAD) _ 26
5.8. Healthy States, Progressive India Report26
5.9. Private Health Care ________________ 26
5.10. National Nutrition Strategy_________ 27
5.11. ‘Zero Hunger’ Programme__________ 27
5.12. India State Level Disease Burden Report27
5.13. Joint Monitoring Programme 2017___ 27
5.14. Echo Clinic ______________________ 28
6. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY _________ 29
6.1. Stephen Hawking__________________ 29
6.2. Einstein Ring _____________________ 29
6.3. Mars Orbiter Mission ______________ 30
6.4. NAVIC or IRNSS (Indian Regional
Navigation Satellite System) ____________ 30
6.5. Copernicus Programme_____________ 30
6.6. Free Space Optical Communication ___ 31
6.7. Micro-LED: The Next-Gen Display
Technology __________________________ 31
6.8. Supercritical CO2-Brayton Cycle ______ 31
6.9. Stem Cells Therapy ________________ 32
6.10. Assisted Reproductive Technology
(Regulation) Bill ______________________ 32
6.11. Biosimilar for Cancer ______________ 32
6.12. Project Dhoop ___________________ 32
6.13. FoSCoRIS System _________________ 33
6.14. Interstitium _____________________ 33
6.15. Ban on Oxytocin _________________ 33
6.16. E-Cigarettes _____________________ 33
6.17. NTRO Under Intelligence Act _______ 34
7. ERRATA (PT-365 2019) _____________ 35
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