Page-18 of Current Affairs - September, 2018

Rail Sahyog web portal launched for corporates to fund creation of amenities at Railway stations

September 12, 2018

Union Ministry of Railways has launched Rail Sahyog web portal (www.railsahyog.in). It will provide platform for Corporates and PSUs to fund creation of amenities at railway stations through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds. Rail Sahyog portal This portal will allow ..

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PM Narendra Modi announces hike in remuneration for ASHA, Anganwadi workers

September 12, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced landmark increase in remuneration for ASHA and Anganwadi workers. The announcement will be effective from October 2018. It was made during video bridge interaction with lakhs of ASHA, Anganwadi and ANM (Auxiliary Nurse Midwife). ..

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India focus country in Turkey’s Izmir International Trade Show

September 12, 2018

India was the focus country of 87th Izmir International Trade Show held in Izmir, third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara from 7th to 11th September, 2018. Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) had led 75-member Indian ..

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MILEX-18: First military exercise of BIMSTEC countries held in Pune

September 11, 2018

The first field training military exercise MILEX-18, as part of the Bay of Bengal initiative for multi-sectoral technical and economic cooperation (BIMSTEC) commenced at Foreign Training Node at Aundh in Pune, Maharashtra. All member BIMSTEC countries, except Thailand and Nepal ..

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India, Bangladesh jointly inaugurate three projects

September 11, 2018

India, Bangladesh jointly inaugurated three projects related to power supply rehabilitation of existing railway section. These projects were jointly inaugurated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina through video conference. These three projects are Rehabilitation of Kulaura-Shahbazpur ..

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Nomadic Elephant 2018: India, Mongolia joint exercise held in Ulaanbaatar

September 11, 2018

India, Mongolia joint exercise Nomadic Elephant 2018 commenced at Mongolian Armed Forces (MAF) Five Hills Training Area in Ulaanbaatar (capital of Mongolia). Nomadic Elephant is annual bilateral military exercise started in 2006. It is designed to strengthen partnership between Indian ..

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First wet mid-air refuelling of LCA Tejas successfully carried out using IL-78 MKI tanker

September 11, 2018

Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully carried out first ever mid-air refuelling of indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas MK-1 over Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. With this, India joins in elite group of countries which have successfully developed air-to-air refuelling system for ..

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Delhi Government launches India's first scheme for doorstep delivery of essential government services

September 11, 2018

Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi Government has launched scheme for doorstep delivery of 40 essential government services like caste and marriage certificates, driving license and new water connections. It is fist home delivery scheme of various essential government services in the ..

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