DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 10 MARCH 2015
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1. HARYANA LAUNCHED A NEW SCHEME FOR GIRLS:
Ø Haryana government launched a new scheme, “Aapki Beti, Hamari Beti”
for girls.
Ø Chief Minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar
launched the scheme, “Aapki Beti, Hamari Beti” to improve the sex ratio in the
state.
Ø BENEFITS OF THE SCHEME:
Ø Every first girl child born on or after January 22, 2015 in SC
and BPL families will get Rs. 21000.
Ø Every second girl child born on or after January 22, 2015 of all
families will get Rs. 21000.
Ø The amount of INDIRA GANDHI MAHILA SHAKTI AWARD is increased
from 1lakh to 1.5lakhs.
Ø The amount of Behan Shanno Devi Award is increased from Rs. 51000
to 1lakh.
Ø The amount of life time achievement award is increased from Rs.
21000 to Rs. 51000.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS:
Q.1 Which
state recently launched, “Aapki beti, Hamari Beti” scheme?
A. Haryana
B. Punjab
C. Rajasthan
D. Kerala
2.
LALIT MODI REMOVED FROM RCA:
Ø
lalit Modi is removed from the post of president
from Rajasthan Cricket Association.
Ø In a no
confidence Motion against Lalit Modi, he got 17 votes against him from a total
of 18.
NOTE: - Lalit
Modi is a former IPL Commissioner.
3.
WORLD’S FIRST SOLAR AIRCRAFT WILL
LAND IN GUJARAT TODAY:
Ø World’s
first solar Aircraft “SOLAR IMPULSE”
will land in Ahmedabad today in its
way to
maiden global journey.
Ø The plane
took off from Abu Dhabi and
will make two stops in India,
Ahmedabad in Gujarat
and
Varanasi in Uttar
Pradesh.
NOTE: Bertrand
Piccard and Andr Borschberg are the pilots of SOLAR IMPLUSE.
4.
INDIA LAUNCHES FIRST INDIGENOUS
ROTAVIRUS VACCINE:
Ø
Prime Minister,
Narendra Modi unveiled the indigenously developed and manufactured Rotavirus
vaccine by India.
Ø 3-Dose ROTAVAC vaccine is developed with the collaboration between India
and the United States.
Ø
ROTAVAC
vaccine is developed to cure rotavirus diarrhea, which is very common in
India.
EXPECTED QUESTION FROM THIS CURRENT AFFAIRS NEWS:
Q.1 Which
vaccine is developed to cure Rotavirus Diarrhoea?
A.
ROTAC
vaccine
B.
R-vaccine
C.
ROTAVAC
vaccine
D. Ro-diarrhea vaccine
5.
DELHI KERALA AND TAMIL NADU ARE
TOP RANKED STATES FOR GIRLS EDUCATION:
Ø
Delhi,
Kerala and Tamil Nadu are the
best ranked states for girls’ education.
Ø
According to
new data from the Ministry of Human Resource development and UNICEF,
DELHI, KERALA and TAMIL NADU are the best-ranked states in terms of
gender-related education indicators.
Ø
Rajasthan,
Madhya Pradesh and Bihar are the
states which are included among the worst performers.
