1.Supreme Court of India approves the Center Scheme to setup fast track courts for trail of Politicians. Under this scheme, all the MPs and MLAs will be tried for the criminal cases against them. Accordingly, this move is to ensure that the cases of various law-makers end within one.
2.Jammu and Kashmir govt. has launched Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya Scheme) across the state. Subsequently, this scheme will provide free electricity connections to all the poor citizens of the state.The state govt. will provide these electricity connections at just Rs 500 which are to be paid in 10 installments in bill Central govt. has already launched this scheme in the country to provide electricity to around 4 crore rural households across the country till December 2018.
3.The finance ministry has asked public sector banks to look at rationalising their domestic and overseas branches as part of the reform process to strengthen their financials.The banks have been advised to pursue closure of loss-making domestic and international branches as part of a capital-saving exercise.There was no point in running loss-making branches and placing a burden on the balance sheet, so banks should look at not only big savings but also small savings like these for improving overall efficiency.
4.International Affairs Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean will join India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for a two-day ASEAN-India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to be held in Singapore next month. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Assam, N Chandrababu Naidu and Sarbananda Sonowal, will also attend the function on 6-7 January 2018. The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated every year to mark the contribution of overseas Indian community in the development of India.
5.The Union Minister of State (I/C) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Dr Jitendra Singh launched the electronic-Human Resource Management System (e-HRMS) in New Delhi. He launched it during the observance of Good Governance Day by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. The Minister launched the 25 applications of 5 modules of the system. The e-service book launched for DoPT during March 2017 will also be integrated into the e-HRMS.
6.The world’s longest glass bridge opened in China to the public. Though it has a capacity to hold 2000 people, only 500 would be allowed at a time. It is Located in Shijiazhuang, the magnificent bridge lies 218 meters above hanging between the two cliffs in Hongyagu Scenic Area in Pingshan county. The bridge is 488 meters long and two meters wide, with two dragon statues on top that could produce smoke.
7.The state govt. of Assam has launched the Tractor Distribution Scheme under the Chief Minister Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY) for farmers. Subsequently, this scheme will revive agricultural sector and help in doubling the farmer’s income by 2022. Accordingly, CMSGUY scheme will provide one tractor in each revenue village at subsidized rates.
8.The central government has introduced the Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendra (PMMSK) Scheme in the country. This scheme will empower rural women through community participation to create an environment so that they can realize their full potential. This scheme will perform under the patronage of Ministry of Women and Child Development.
9.The central government is going to increase the amount of subsidy for home buyers under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojna (PMAY) in urban areas. According to the notification, the guideline of PMAY will be modified to bring properties falling under any part of all development authorities.
The development authorities include villages, industrial belts, and even special development authorities will be eligible for interest subsidy. In addition, the newly modify guideline will also cover the properties of port development authorities in coastal cities.
10.World AIDS day is celebrated every year all over the world on December 1st to raise the public awareness about Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome, AIDS. The Theme for World AIDS day 2017 is 'Right to health'.
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