1.The govt will set a new standard to use a technology which involves spraying small dots laser etched with a vehicle identification number throughout the vehicle body.The tech named ‘MicroDots’ makes it almost impossible to remove the dots and hence will prevent the vehicle’s identity.
2.The government will be printing and delivering 11 crore Ayushman Bharat ‘family cards’ by organizing public contact programme called ‘Ayushman Pakhwaras’.The CEO of Ayushman Bharat- National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) is Indu Bhushan.The scheme was announced by Union Minister Arun Jaitley in his budget 2018 and is expected to be the world’s largest health coverage scheme.
3.The Home Ministry is committed to implementing the agreement signed to repatriate 33,000 Bru refugees living in camps in Tripura & Mizoram.As per the agreement each of the 5,407 families will get Rs. 5,000 per month along with ration for 2 years and house-building assistance of Rs. 1.5 lakh.The Bru community had fled Mizoram in 1997 following an unrest and are in relief camps in Tripura.
4.The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) organized “India’s Largest Apparel Trade Show – The 67th National Garment Fair” from 16th July to 19th July 2018 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.A Memorandum of Understanding between Govt of Gujarat & CMAI was signed to promote Gujarat as a destination for investments.
5.The steel ministry has agreed to introduce a pension scheme for its CPSEs (Central Public Sector Enterprises) like SAIL and RINL.The pension scheme is estimated to cost an additional financial burden of Rs 540 crore.The pension scheme will be subject to factors like affordability, capacity to pay and sustainability by the CPSEs.The current Steel Minister is Chaudhary Birender Singh.
6.Nelson Mandela International Day is an annual international day in honor of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s 1st black president which is celebrated each year on 18 July.The day was 1st celebrated as UN Mandela Day on 18 July 2010 and 2018 marks the 100th birth anniversary.Mandela is remembered for his anti-apartheid activities and fight against poverty and promoting justice for all.
7.Repco Micro Finance Ltd, a non-banking finance company received Nabard 2018 award.The award is given service to self-help group in Tamil Nadu for the fiscal year 2017-18.The NBFC has disbursed loans amounting to ₹2,500 crore to over 10 lakh beneficiaries.NABARD Financial Services Limited is a subsidiary of NABARD to provide financial services in areas of agriculture & microfinance.
8.Goldman Sachs Group Inc named David Solomon as its next chief executive officer.Solomon to succeed CEO Lloyd Blankfein, who was the CEO since June 2006 and will be retiring on 1st October.The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City.
9.Goldman Sachs Group Inc named David Solomon as its next chief executive officer.Solomon to succeed CEO Lloyd Blankfein, who was the CEO since June 2006 and will be retiring on 1st October.The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City.
10.The court in Guwahati has got the first transgender judge of Assam.Swati Bidhan Baruah has been appointed as a judge to mediate cases in Lok Adalat.She is the third transgender judge in the country and will mediate in pre-litigation cases related to finance companies.Joyita Mondal of West Bengal is India’s first transgender judge.
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