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→Union Government bans use of Potassium Bromate as food additive
21-JUN-2016
In May 2016, FSSAI in its recommendation asked health ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
→India gets first women fighter pilots; Commissioned 3 pilots in Batch-1
20-JUN-2016
With the commissioning of Avani Chaturvedi, Bhawana Kanth and Mohana Singhthis, India joined the select few nations in the world that have women fighter pilots in their Air Forces.
→URJA Mobile app launched to enhance consumer connect with Urban Power Distribution sector
20-JUN-2016
The URJA, which stands for Urban Jyoti Abhiyaan, was launched on the on the side-lines of Conference of Power Ministers at Cansaulim in South Goa.
→PM Modi outlines RAPID, a five-point charter for tax administrators at the Rajasva Gyan Sangam
19-JUN-2016
It will help to focus on digitization, voluntary tax compliance, facilitation for taxpayers, increasing the tax base, upgradation of digital and physical infrastructure for tax administrators etc.
→Union Government notified 10 coastal police stations extending their jurisdiction to 200 nautical miles
18-JUNE-W
2016
The extension of jurisdictional limits will allow local police while dealing with cases of smuggling and terrorism and guarding 7516-km long coastline of India.
→Microsoft & AICTE signed agreement to build app for HRD ministry's SWAYAM platform
18-JUN-2016
Microsoft signed a deal of 38 crore rupees with All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) to build and run the app for three years. Later, it will be taken over by AICTE.
→Draft National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy 2016 released
17-JUN-2016
The policy was unveiled as part of Union Government’s attempt to reach the target of 175 Gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity from renewable energy sources by 2022.
→Union Government launches Vidyanjali Mobile App for volunteer work at government schools
16-JUN-2016
Vidyanjali initiative is in line with the Union HRD Ministry's ongoing efforts under Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat.
→National Civil Aviation Policy 2016 released
16-JUN-2016
To establish an integrated eco-system leading to significant growth of civil aviation sector that would promote tourism, increase employment and lead to a balanced regional growth.
→Pan-India Ramayana & Krishna Circuit under Swadesh Darshan Scheme approved
16-JUN-2016
During the meeting proposal to set up 11 Ramayana Circuits and 12 Krishna Circuits were approved which were earlier approved by the expert committee.
→Union Ministry of Railways signs JV Agreement with Odisha Government
15-JUN-2016
The MoU envisages formation of a Joint Venture company having 51 percent stake of the State Government and 49 percent stake of Ministry of Railways.
→Central Port Authorities Act, 2016 drafted to replace the Major Port Trust Act, 1963
14-JUN-2016
The draft was prepared with an aim to provide more autonomy and flexibility to the Major Ports and to bring in a professional approach in their governance.
→Union Ministry of Civil Aviation proposes passenger centric amendments to CARs
11-JUN-2016
The Ministry is committed to ensure that flying for most Indians becomes a pleasant experience along with the growth of the Airline industry. Accordingly, it proposed certain amendments to the existing Civil Aviation Requirements (CARs)
→Union Railway Minister dedicates Champaran Satyagrah Express at Motihari
11-JUN-2016
The Express was introduced to mark 100 years of the historic Champaran Satyagraha (movement) that was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1917.
→Union Government releases the Road Accidents in India 2015 Report
10-JUN-2016
As per the report, road accidents have emerged as a major public health problem in India where almost 5 lakh accidents occurred last year killing 146000 people.
→Union Government launched Surya Mitra Mobile App
08-JUN-2016
The Mobile App was developed by National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) which is an autonomous institution of Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE).
→India becomes co-chair of Working Group on Maritime Situational Awareness under CGPCS
→Draft National Water Framework Bill, 2016 released
→Constitution of National Company Law Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal Notified
→India joins Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation
→Union Cabinet approves MoU between DGCA and French Civil Aviation Authority
→Prime Minister releases National Disaster Management Plan to make India disaster resilient
→Union Government approved retirement age of doctors of Central Health Services to 65
→Railways. PEC sign MoU to set up Kalpana Chawla Chair on geospatial technology
→Draft Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill 2016 released
→Trial run of High-Speed Spanish Talgo Train conducted in India
→Formulate national policy to provide adequate relief to rape survivors: SC to Union Government
→Union I&B Ministry frames Policy guidelines for Online Central Government advertisements
21-JUN-2016
In May 2016, FSSAI in its recommendation asked health ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
→India gets first women fighter pilots; Commissioned 3 pilots in Batch-1
20-JUN-2016
With the commissioning of Avani Chaturvedi, Bhawana Kanth and Mohana Singhthis, India joined the select few nations in the world that have women fighter pilots in their Air Forces.
→URJA Mobile app launched to enhance consumer connect with Urban Power Distribution sector
20-JUN-2016
The URJA, which stands for Urban Jyoti Abhiyaan, was launched on the on the side-lines of Conference of Power Ministers at Cansaulim in South Goa.
→PM Modi outlines RAPID, a five-point charter for tax administrators at the Rajasva Gyan Sangam
19-JUN-2016
It will help to focus on digitization, voluntary tax compliance, facilitation for taxpayers, increasing the tax base, upgradation of digital and physical infrastructure for tax administrators etc.
→Union Government notified 10 coastal police stations extending their jurisdiction to 200 nautical miles
18-JUNE-W
2016
The extension of jurisdictional limits will allow local police while dealing with cases of smuggling and terrorism and guarding 7516-km long coastline of India.
→Microsoft & AICTE signed agreement to build app for HRD ministry's SWAYAM platform
18-JUN-2016
Microsoft signed a deal of 38 crore rupees with All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) to build and run the app for three years. Later, it will be taken over by AICTE.
→Draft National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy 2016 released
17-JUN-2016
The policy was unveiled as part of Union Government’s attempt to reach the target of 175 Gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity from renewable energy sources by 2022.
→Union Government launches Vidyanjali Mobile App for volunteer work at government schools
16-JUN-2016
Vidyanjali initiative is in line with the Union HRD Ministry's ongoing efforts under Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat.
→National Civil Aviation Policy 2016 released
16-JUN-2016
To establish an integrated eco-system leading to significant growth of civil aviation sector that would promote tourism, increase employment and lead to a balanced regional growth.
→Pan-India Ramayana & Krishna Circuit under Swadesh Darshan Scheme approved
16-JUN-2016
During the meeting proposal to set up 11 Ramayana Circuits and 12 Krishna Circuits were approved which were earlier approved by the expert committee.
→Union Ministry of Railways signs JV Agreement with Odisha Government
15-JUN-2016
The MoU envisages formation of a Joint Venture company having 51 percent stake of the State Government and 49 percent stake of Ministry of Railways.
→Central Port Authorities Act, 2016 drafted to replace the Major Port Trust Act, 1963
14-JUN-2016
The draft was prepared with an aim to provide more autonomy and flexibility to the Major Ports and to bring in a professional approach in their governance.
→Union Ministry of Civil Aviation proposes passenger centric amendments to CARs
11-JUN-2016
The Ministry is committed to ensure that flying for most Indians becomes a pleasant experience along with the growth of the Airline industry. Accordingly, it proposed certain amendments to the existing Civil Aviation Requirements (CARs)
→Union Railway Minister dedicates Champaran Satyagrah Express at Motihari
11-JUN-2016
The Express was introduced to mark 100 years of the historic Champaran Satyagraha (movement) that was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1917.
→Union Government releases the Road Accidents in India 2015 Report
10-JUN-2016
As per the report, road accidents have emerged as a major public health problem in India where almost 5 lakh accidents occurred last year killing 146000 people.
→Union Government launched Surya Mitra Mobile App
08-JUN-2016
The Mobile App was developed by National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) which is an autonomous institution of Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE).
→India becomes co-chair of Working Group on Maritime Situational Awareness under CGPCS
→Draft National Water Framework Bill, 2016 released
→Constitution of National Company Law Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal Notified
→India joins Hague Code of Conduct against Ballistic Missile Proliferation
→Union Cabinet approves MoU between DGCA and French Civil Aviation Authority
→Prime Minister releases National Disaster Management Plan to make India disaster resilient
→Union Government approved retirement age of doctors of Central Health Services to 65
→Railways. PEC sign MoU to set up Kalpana Chawla Chair on geospatial technology
→Draft Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill 2016 released
→Trial run of High-Speed Spanish Talgo Train conducted in India
→Formulate national policy to provide adequate relief to rape survivors: SC to Union Government
→Union I&B Ministry frames Policy guidelines for Online Central Government advertisements
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