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3- Current Affair Q4- Subjective Q

5- Vocabulary6- Maps Practice

7- Capital & Currency8-News Analysis

9-Revision


Delhi Edition of The Hindu



Activist vs Intellectual

कार्यकर्ाय vs बुद्धिजीवि

The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) was launched on 2nd October, 2014, with a target to make the country clean by 2nd October, 2019- 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi All 4041 towns as per census 2011 are covered under SBM. The programme includes elimination of 1)- Open defecation, 2)- Conversion of unsanitary toilets to pour flush toilets, 3)- Eradication of manual scavenging, 4)- Municipal solid waste management and 4)- Bringing about a behavioural change in people regarding healthy sanitation practices. All the initiatives are being supported by capacity building efforts to empower the Municipal

Authorities to carry out their functions properly

Swachh Bharat Mission


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Page-5- Girl raped, killed by kin in Kerala A seven-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and killed by her maternal aunt’s husband

on Wednesday. The incident took place near Kulathupuzha.



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Page-11- There will be blood, if you ask on Facebook Social networking platform Facebook is all set to roll out a new feature that would make it

faster and easier for people, blood banks, and hospitals to connect to blooddonors when needed.

This initiative is specifically designed for India, Starting October 1, Facebook users in India can sign up to become willing blood donors. “All the critical information, such as blood group and whether they have donated blood in

the past, will remain private and set to „only me‟ by default. But people can choose to share their donor status on their timelines,” According to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, at the national level, there is a

requirement of 1.2 crore blood units per annum. But the country grapples with 10% to 20% shortage over all, with some states showing a

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Page-11- Centre to review •flexi-fares on select trains, says Goyal The Union government will review the flexi-fare system introduced in premium

trains last year, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday. The Railways introduced the flexi-fare scheme in September last year in Rajdhani, Duronto

and Shatabdi trains, under which 10% of the seats were sold at normal fare. The fare was increased thereafter by 10% for every 10% of the berths sold. The highest fare was 50% more than the normal price of the ticket.


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Page-13- FM urges CPSEs to spend „aggressively‟ Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday asked

central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) to aggressively push capital expenditure and warned against any slackness as the government looks to boost growth through increased public spending

like petroleum, defence, power, road transport, railways, coal, mines, steel and atomic energy


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Page-13- Centre pegs second-half borrowing at ₹2.08 lakh cr. The government plans to

borrow ₹2.08 lakh crorefrom the market in thesecond half of 2017—18, a topofficial said today, reiteratingits commitment to meet thefiscal deficit target of 3.2%cent of GDP.


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Last Day- Q’s- Ans…


National Youth Day -> January 12-> Birthday of Swami Vivekanand

Discovery of India - Jawaharlal Nehru 1946

Ramakrishna mission- Swami Vivekananda 1 May 1897HQ - Kolkata At Belurmath

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