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CURRENT AFFAIRS ENGLISH - JUNE 15,2018




JUNE – 15


INDIA
Maharashtra signed pact with Quebec province of Canada
v The Maharashtra government has signed pact with Quebec province of Canada to increase economic cooperation and welfare of the tribal community.
Niti Aayog’s composite water management
v The Minister for Water Resources Nitin Gadkari released Niti Aayog’s composite water management index report in New Delhi.
v Gujarat topped the list while Jharkhand was adjudged as the worst performer
APPOINTMENTS
v Dhivya Suryadevara, an Indian-American woman, has been named the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of the US’ largest automaker, General Motors (GM).
v S Sundari Nanda has been posted as the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of Union Territory of Puducherry.
CONFERENCES
The 106th Indian Science Congress (ISC-2019)
v held at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Jalandhar, Punjab
v The theme of the 5-day science congress is ‘Future India: Science & Technology’
23rd European Union Film Festival (EUFF-2018)
v India will host the 23rd European Union Film Festival (EUFF-2018) at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi 
SPORTS
v Anil Kumar from Madhya Pradesh has clinched the gold in the 10m Air Rifle event at the 18th KSS Memorial Shooting Championship 2018

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