TNPSC Daily Current Affairs - June 23, 2018 - TNPSC Current Affairs - www.TNPSCGURU.in 2018

TNPSC Current Affairs - June 2018 by TNPSC Guru

1.Government may adopt UNCITRAL model.

• Government has released the new draft on cross-border insolvency resolution that allow comprehensive legal framework for insolvency cases involving foreign companies.
• The New Draft Favours India to adopt the globally recognised and well organised cross border insolvency framework called UNCITRAL (United Nations Commission on International Trade Laws).
• This will helps to strengthen the Insolvency and Bankruptcy code of India ,by allowing Indian bank to access foreign assets of a company undergoing resolution and vice versa.

2.United Nations medal for “Selfless Service”. 

Indian Army 7 Garhwal Rifles Infantry Battalion Group has awarded the United Nations Medal for “Selfless Service” which was the part of United Nations Peace keeping force in South Sudan.

3.SKOCH Award. 

SKOCH Award has been received by Ministry of Women & Child Development  for the ‘Best Performing Social Sector Ministry’ for its Achievements and Initiatives.

4.AQIS and ISKP Banned 

Al Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and the Islamic State in Khorasan Province (ISKP) has been banned  by Central Government under the anti-terror law, the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA).