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1. Indian Navy conducted anti-hijacking exercise ‘Apharan’ off Kochi coast, Kerala

The Indian Navy (IN), in collaboration with Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Cochin Port Trust and all other concerned stakeholders, conducted 'Apharan' a large scale Anti Hijacking Exercise off the Port of Kochi on 18 Dec 19.
The Exercise code named 'Apharan' saw participation of multiple agencies, including more than 12 ships and helicopters of the Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard and Cochin Port Trust.
The Exercise ‘Apharan’ was aimed at streamlining the response mechanism/ preparedness to thwart any attempt by Anti-National Elements to hijack a merchant vessel or attempt forced entry of a rogue/commandeered merchant vessel into Kochi harbour.

2. PM Modi pays tributes to former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh on his Jayanti

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tributes to former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, on his Jayanti.
“Remembering Chaudhary Charan Singh Ji on his Jayanti. Unwavering when it came to safeguarding the rights of hard working farmers, Charan Singh Ji also worked tirelessly for the empowerment of the marginalised. He was at the forefront of strengthening India’s democratic fabric”, the Prime Minister Modi tweet.

3. Three lakh rural habitations lack quality drinking water supply: Ministry of Jal Shakti

As per the data Ministry of Jal Shakti, submitted its data on water supply and usage by the people in the country, nearly 3 lakh rural habitations in the country were deprived of the govt’s minimum prescribed provision of 40 litre per capita per day (lpcd) of potable quality drinking water.

4. Fitch cuts India’s FY-20 GDP growth forecast to 4.6 % from 5.6%

The American credit rating agency Fitch Ratings on Friday cut India’s GDP(Gross Domestic Product) growth forecast for fiscal year-FY 2019-2020 (or 2019) to 4.6 % from the earlier estimate of 5.6%, on deterioration in business and consumer confidence.

5. Technical Sessions held during Regional Conference on ‘Improving Public Services Delivery- Role of Governments’ at Nagpur

The two-day Regional Conference on ‘Improving Public Service Delivery – Role of Governments’ is being organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) in collaboration with the Government of Maharashtra and the Maharashtra State Commission for Right to Public Services. The conference was inaugurated in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

6. Geneva, Switzerland to host World's first Global Refugee Forum

The 1st ever Global Refugee Forum (GRF) was held in Geneva, Switzerland from December 17-18 2019. The forum was co-hosted by United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and co-convened (brought together) by Turkey, Germany, Ethiopia, and Costa Rica.
The Global Compact on Refugees provides a basis for host countries and communities to receive support that is timely, predictable, and sustainable. It enables host countries to tap into additional development cooperation, alongside, and as a complement to, ongoing humanitarian assistance.

7. HDFC Bank becomes 3rd Indian company to cross m-cap of $ 100 billion

India's largest private-sector lenders HDFC (Housing Development Finance Corporation) Bank Ltd, has become the 3rd company to cross market capitalization (m-cap) of $ 100 billion (over Rs 7 lakh crore) after Reliance Industries Ltd- RIL ($140.74 billion) & Tata Consultancy Services – TCS ($114.60 billion).

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