TNPSC Daily Current Affairs - April 1 & 2, 2018 - TNPSC Current Affairs - www.TNPSCGURU.in 2018

TNPSC Current Affairs - April 2018 by TNPSC Guru

1. E-way Bill System 

• E-way bill system for interstate movement of goods has been implemented across India on April 1 2018.
• Till now 10,96,905 taxpayers have registered on e-Way Bill Portal which helps to curb tax evasion and improve revenue. 

2.Rupashree scheme 

• West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched a scheme Rupashree .
• The aim of this scheme is to which provide one time financial support of Rs 25,000 to the marriages of Poor Girls.

 3.GSAT – 6A

• ISRO had lost its contact with Communication satellite GSAT-6A, which is launched recently.
• It was launched in Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit(GTO) by India's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F08).
• GSAT -6A is an communication satellite designed to provide mobile communication service via multi beam coverage.

4.BS-VI fuel. 

• New Delhi becomes the first city to roll-out the Bharat State –VI fuel in the country.
• The aim of this roll out is to curb the raising level of air pollution.
• The difference between existing BS-IV and current BS-VI is presence of Sulphur.
• The current BS-VI will release 80% less sulphur comparing to BS-IV, from 50ppm to 10 ppm (Parts per million) 

5.Multi Modal Logistic Park 

• Multi modal Logistic park has been inaugurated at Balli station near Madgaon, Goa.
• It helps to reduce the time as well as cost of transportation. 

6.Tiangong-1: 

China’s space lab Tiangong-1 re-enter Earth’s atmosphere and fell in middle of south Pacific Sea.