TNPSC Daily Current Affairs - September 26, 2017 - TNPSC Current Affairs - www.TNPSCGURU.in2017

TNPSC Current Affairs - September 2017 by TNPSC Guru 

1.Prime Minister Launches Saubhagya Scheme 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Rs 6,320 crore Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijili Har Ghar Yojana or “Saubhagya Scheme” to ensure electrification to all the willing household of rural and urban in the country by December 2018.

About Soubhagya scheme and its benefits.

2.India and Republic of Korea review progress of CEPA

Suresh Prabhu, the minister for commerce and Industry has visited the Republic Korea to participate in 7^th Asia-Europe Economic Ministers meeting and to 3^rd Joint ministerial review of India-Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).

About CEPA:

Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is an economic partnership between two countries which involves not only in reduction of tariff reduction but also covers the trade in Services and investment and other economic partnership. 

3.Government to review free movement pact with Myanmar 

Government of India is reviewing the impact of a bilateral agreement regarding to allow free movement of people with Myanmar, within 16 km of the Indo-Myanmar border.

4.Swiss professor Maryna viazovska to receive 2017 SASTRA Ramanujan prize. 

Professor Maryna Viazovska of Swiss Federal Institute of Technolgy, Lausanne, Switzerland , has been selected for  2017 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for her contribution to number theory.

5.Rajiv mehrishi takes over as CAG. 

Rajiv Mehrishi has been taken over as Comptroller and Audit General of India.