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| Daily Current Affairs 12th January 2019 For All Government Examinations |
Daily Current Affairs 12th January 2019 For All Government Examinations
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25th edition of Partnership Summit in Mumbai
The 25th edition of Partnership Summit 2019, a global platform for dialogue, debate, deliberation and engagement among Indian and global leaders on economic policy and growth trends in India, is being held in Mumbai.
The two-day event will be inaugurated by the Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu.
The Summit is expected to build new partnerships and explore investment opportunities through high level exchanges and B2B meetings.
This edition of the Summit, on 12th and 13th January 2019, will showcase India in the present landscape of an emerging “New India”, the “New Global Economic Address”.
The Summit is being organized by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, State Government of Maharashtra and Confederation of Indian Industry.
The themes of the sessions in the two days of the Summit will cover topics like:-
Partnering with New India
- Reforms and De-regulation – Strategies to Boost Investment
- The Infra Expanse – A Super Imperative for Growth
- The Inclusion Dynamics – A Digital Wireframe for all.............Read More
4th meeting of the Council for Trade Development and Promotion (CTDP) held in New Delhi
The 4th meeting of the Council for Trade Development and Promotion (CTDP), chaired by Union Minister for Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu, was held in New Delhi.
10 states including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Nagaland, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradeshattended this meeting.
The main aims of the meeting tapping into the global value and supply chain by promoting the export of services, organic agricultural produce, in corporate value addition to agricultural products and fully utilize all the schemes and programmes of the Government of India.
Government of India has formulated an Agricultural Export Policy for the first time with a focused plan to boost India’s agricultural exports to USD 60 billion by 2022.
Suresh Prabhu informed the Council regarding efforts being made by the Central Government in preparing a development plan for each and every district so that growth is led from the district upwards which will be a game changer in taking India’s GDP to USD 5 trillion in 2025..........Read More
Sikkim will become first state to roll out Universal Basic Income
Sikkim will be the first state to roll out Universal Basic Income (UBI) and has started the process to introduce the unconditional direct cash transfer scheme.
Sikkim’s chief minister and head of Sikkim's ruling party(Sikkim Democratic Front) Pawan kumar chamling, quoted that if everything goes right then Sikkim would be the first state to implement Universal Basic Income System and execute it by 2022.
UBI scheme as “a conceptually appealing idea” and a possible alternative to social welfare programmes targeted at reducing poverty...........Read More
One-day Global Skill Summit 2019 held in Ranchi, Jharkhand: jobs given to more than 1 lakh youth
The one-day Global Skill Summit 2019 was held in Ranchi, Jharkhand, organised by the State Government.
On this occasion, in total 1,06,619 youths of Jharkhand were given symbolic offer letter for jobs in the private sector, surpassing the target of giving jobs to 1,00,000 youths.
It was attended by Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, & Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
The theme of the Summit was ‘Skilling Youth, Enabling Youth’.
It was under the #MOMEMTUM JHARKHAND campaign.
Governor of Jharkhand Smt. Droupadi Murmu was the chief guest in this one day Global Skill Summit, 2019...........Read More
Nepal Army chief Purna Chandra Thapa leaves for India visit
Nepal’s Chief of Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa will be visiting India from 12 to 15 January 2019 on his first official bilateral visitafter taking over the command of the Nepal Army.
The Nepal Army Chief is being conferred with the Honorary Rank of ‘General of Indian Army’ by the Hon’ble President of India on 12 January 2019 at Darbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhawan........Read More
Su Tseng-chang appointed as Taiwan PM
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has appointed Su Tseng-chang as Prime Minister, during a Cabinet reshuffle following the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's heavy losses in local elections
Su Tseng-chang will replace Lai Ching-te who resigned from the post following the defeat in the elections.
Su Tseng-chang is a former premier appointed in 2006 by then-President Chen Shui-bian and was a chairman of Tsai’s Democratic Progressive Party for two terms.........Read More
Maduro Sworn elected as new Venezuela President for 2nd Term
Nicolas Maduro was sworn in as Venezuelan President for the 2nd term for a new 6-year term.
Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri received honorary membership of Sydney Cricket Ground
Indian captain Virat Kohli and coach Ravi Shastri received honorary membership of the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) for their contribution to the sport of cricket.
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Apart from Kohli and Shastri, the only other international cricketers who have been granted the honorary membership of the SCG are Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara from West Indies......Read More
South Africa’s All Rounder Albie Morkel retired from all forms of cricket
Former South African all-rounder Albie Morkel announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. Albie Morkel played in 58 ODIs, 50 T20Is and one Test matches for South Africa over 11 years.
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