Last Six Month Updates For IBPS Part 17

The new rules notified by Union Environment Ministry to curb over 6000 tones of uncollected plastic, rules related to plastic waste management to give thrust on plastic waste minimization, involving waste pickers, source segregation, recycling and waste processors in collection of plastic waste were also reviewed and revised.
New Rules aspects :-
Banned plastic carry bags thinner than 50 microns. The rules also have the provision to fine retailers and street vendor who provide their products in plastic packing which do not conform to the new rules. Individual and bulk generators have to segregate the plastic waste at source and should handover the segregate waste and pay user fee as per bye-laws of the local bodies.


Chandigarh:- Kerosene Free City
Chandigarh has been declared as KEROSENE FREE With sale of subsidized cooking and lighting fuel being stopped in Chandigarh . No distribution of kerosene will be done in Chandigarh from the month of april 2016 onwards. With help of Chandigarh administration a total 15,249 LP connection and 1574 BPL households were provided in Chandigarh city.


HASHIM THACI (KOSOVO’s NEW PRESIDENT), has assumed his post in a swearing in ceremony at the parliament that the opposition boycotted. The opposition has been disrupting the chamber since last September to protest a deal between Kosovo and Serbia that gives more powers to ethnic Serbs in Kosovo and another on a border demarcation pact with Montenegro.


Indian men’s and women’s KHO-KHO teams won both the category’s championship titles at the 3rd Asian KHO-KHO championship organized in Indore. During the men’s final india scored an 11-points over their Bangladeshi counterparts. Both the match winner won a cash prize of Rs 51,000 for their performance.


ASMI SHRESTHA was crowned Miss Nepal 2016, she is 22 years old business administration graduate. She received a cash prize of Rs 1,00,000 and scooter with other gift hampers. Roshani Khatri has been declared as first runner up and received a cash prize of Rs 50,000, she will represent Nepal in the Miss earth beauty. Barsha Lekhi has been declared as second runner up and received a cash prize of Rs 25,000.


This year’s FBB Femina Miss India have been announced and Delhi girls PRIYADARSHINI CHATTERJEE has won the crown for FBB Femina Miss India World. Sushruthi Krishna from Banglore has been declared and First runner up and Pankhuri Gidwani from Lacknow has been declared as second runner up.


Micromax will now integrate a new wallet offering powered by Visa and TranServ, for its smart phone uses at it looks to beef up its services business. Vikas Jain Co-founder of Micromax said that “All new smart phone will have this wallet as natively integrated in them, Existing users of micromax smart phone will alaso get this upgrade.”


PANAMA Papers creating an international panel to help improve transparency in its offshore financial industry. With help of this panel, the leak of millions of documents from law firm MOSSACK FONSECA showing it helped some clients evade tax and avoid sanctions.


Radha Mohan Singh Union Agriculture Minister launched a new mobile app PUSA KRISHI the valedictory session of the three day Krishi Unnati Mela in New Delhi. Using the mobile app, farmer will get information related to new varieties of crops developed by Indian council of agriculture research, weather and accordingly they take measures to save crops.