INDIA
‘Women in Prisons’ Report
v The Ministry of Women and Child Development has
launched report titled ‘Women in Prisons’ which aims to build an understanding of the
various entitlements of women in prisons.
Oxytocin
v The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has
restricted the manufacture of Oxytocin formulations for domestic use to Public sector only from 1st July 2018.
CONFERENCES
‘Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC-2018)’
v Has started in Hawaii in the Western Pacific
Ocean.
v The 2-month long biennial exercise is likely to
be attended by navies of 26 countries including India.
v Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri to participate in
the RIMPAC exercise.
APPOINTMENTS
v Anant Barua, has been appointed as a Whole-time Member (WTM) of the
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
AWARDS
World Food Prize 2018
v Lawrence Haddad and David Nabarro won the World Food Prize 2018.
BOOKS
& AUTHORS
“Ahimsa”
v Supriya Kelkar has authored the book
IMPORTANT
DAYS
v June 29 - The
“Statistics Day”
v 2018 theme : “Quality Assurance in Official Statistics”
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