1. What is the outlay of Rail
Budget 2016-17?
- 1.21 lakh crore rupees.
2. What
is the Traffic revenue target in Rail Budget 2016-17?
- 1.85 lakh crore rupees.
Monday 29 February 2016
Current Affairs - 28 & 29 February 2016
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A 1979-batch IPS officer of the AGMUT (Arunachal
Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory) cadre succeeded B.S. Bassi, who
retired on the same day.
Prezelj took over as Chairman of the commission from Frank
Fredericks with immediate effect.
Saturday 27 February 2016
Current Affairs- 27 February 2016
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To eliminate untouchability in the state, monetary incentive
under inter-caste marriage promotion scheme was increased by four times.
Budget lays special emphasis on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s
election promises of fulfilling seven resolutions.
Current Affairs - 26 February 2016
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It focuses on status of social infrastructure like education,
health, etc, India’s preparedness for climate change and the outlook for the
Indian economy among others.
It focuses on India’s external sector including exports,
imports, exchange rate and external debt among others.
Thursday 25 February 2016
Rail Budget 2016 Highlights
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1. The Rail Budget2016 is a story of transformation. We need to
reorganise and rejuvenate the Indian Railways.
2. PM once said his vision is
to make Indian Railways the backbone of India’s progress and economic
development.
Current Affairs - 25 February 2016
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While Plan size for 2015-16 is currently estimated at 100000
crore rupees, the Railway Budget prepared a Plan size of 121000 crore rupees
for 2016-17.
Railway Budget 2016 – 17 unveiled certain initiatives and
schemes to develop infrastructure and improve the overall quality of life in
train journeys with a plan size of 121000 crore rupees.
Current Affairs - 24 February 2016
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The committee has tabled its 27th report in
Parliament which observed that many of bad loans of banks are because of
companies with over capacity and weak demand.
With this, the investigating agencies like Central Bureau of
Investigation (CBI) will be able to examine frauds and scams involving private
banks operating in the country.
Tuesday 23 February 2016
Current Affairs - 23 February 2016
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The Committee approved the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) on
adaptation submitted by governments of Telangana, Mizoram, Jammu & Kashmir,
Meghalaya and Chhattisgarh for funding.
Initially, 25 Adarsh Smarak Monuments protected by
Archaeological Survey of India have been identified for inclusion in the app.
Monday 22 February 2016
Topic-wise Syllabus - LIC AAO Exam 2016
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know, LIC AAO 2016 examinations are approaching in upcoming week so we are
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Current Affairs - 21 & 22 February 2016
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The day was observed with the theme A Just Transition -
environmentally sustainable economies and societies.
The group, chaired by the Rajasthan Transport Minister Yunus
Khan, will suggest measures to improve the public transport system and minimise
road accidents in the country.
Current Affairs - 20 February 2016
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The Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
is the highest honour bestowed by the United States Government on outstanding
scientists and engineers in the early stages of their independent research
careers.
Deepti Sharma, who played a pivotal role in steadying her side's
innings, was adjudged the Player of the Match.
Friday 19 February 2016
Current Affairs - 19 February 2016
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The discovery is expected to lead to the development of
computers and smartphones that are more than 100 times faster than regular
devices.
Discovery of the five planets, designated as WASP-119 b,
WASP-124 b, WASP-126 b, WASP-129 b and WASP-133 b was published online on 4
February 2016 in the arXiv journal.
Thursday 18 February 2016
Current Affairs - 18 February 2016
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With this commissioning, the Khurja Yard will have a 256
possible movements leading to immense flexibility and faster clearance of
trains.
On the occasion, Modi was conferred with Kisan Mitra and Kisan
Hiteshi Samman on behalf of Madhya Pradesh government for decisions in the
interest of farmers’ community.
Wednesday 17 February 2016
Current Affairs - 17 February 2016
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India finished at the top with a record 308 medals - 188 Gold,
90 Silver and 30 Bronze, which put to shade its previous best of 214 medals at
the 2006 Games in Colombo.
The changes were announced in the interest of overall economic
growth of the country, even while protecting the social objectives of NSSs and
promoting long term savings.
Current Affairs - 16 February 2016
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Amy is a 2015 British documentary film that depicts the life and
death of British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse.
The policy seeks to increase the share of capital goods
contribution from present 12 to 20 percent of total manufacturing activity by
2025.