december 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th

27^TH DECEMBER

COMMUNAL VIOLENCE BILL

1.      COMMUNITY NEUTRAL

2.      BUREAUCRACY: TRANSPARENCY AND ACC: DERELICTION OF DUTY

3.      CENTRAL GOVT TO CO-ORDINTION WITH STATE GOVT

4.      DEFINING THE COMMUNAL ROITS

5.      COMPENSATION AND PENALTY PROVISIONS

CREATING A ROBUST ACC SYS

PREVENTION OF COMMUNAL VIOLENCE (ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND REPARATIONS) BILL:

A.    DROPPED THE WORD MINORITY,

B.     COMMUNITY NEUTRAL,

C.     PREVENTION AND CONTROL AND PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE TO STATES: CENTRE ONLY COORDINATION

ISSUES TO BE COVERED: RESCUE, RELIEF, COMPENSATION, REHAB, RESETTLEMENT, RESTITUTION, REPARATION, AND RECOGNISING THE RIGHTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS

CABINET CLEARS CONSTITUTIONAL STATUS FOR JAC

AMENDMENT TO 124, 222, 217

JAC: EXE AND JUDICIARY TO REPLACE THE COLLEGIUM SYSTEM

120 CAB: 3 SCJ, LAW MINISTER, 2 EMINENT JURIST + LAW SEC: APPT BY CJI, PM AND LOO: COMPOSITION INCL UNDER THE CONSTITUTIONAL STATUS: SO THAT IT CANNOT BE AMENDED WITH SIMPLE MAJORITY

SOCIAL CAPITAL

SOCIAL INCLUSION, SOCIAL CAPITAL AND INCLUSIVE GROWTH:  SHARING OF THE FRUITS OF THE GROWTH

12^TH PLAN: SUSTAINABLE INCLUSIVE GROWTH

SOCIAL EXCLUSION: THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN LEFT OUT

SOCIAL CAPITAL:

CHILDREN, 15-59, OLD AGE

DEMOGRAGHIC DIVIDEND: THE QUALITATIVE ASPECT OF THIS GROUP: SKILL SET

1.      NRLM

2.      NULM

3.      VOCATIONAL EDUCATION QUALIFICATION FRAMEWORK

NRLM

1.      RURAL DEVELOPMENT (IRDP, SJGRY)

2.      WOMEN EMPOWERMENT BY SHG

A.    CLUSTERISATION OF SHGs: FOOD PROCESSING, EDUCATION, SELF EMP , ENVN

B.     EVERY RURAL FAMILY (ONE MEM) SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN SOME SHG

3.      DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH IN RURAL AREAS: VOCATIONAL EDU IN NON AGRICULTURE ACTIVITIES: COTTAGE AND MSMEs

4.      INCOME GENERATIONG ASSETS

NRLP (livelihood): IS TO SUPPORT IMPLE OF NRLM IN 12 HIGH POVERTY STATES: 85% POOR

AIM: CREATE BEST PRACTICE SITESàLOCAL IMMERSIONàPOOL OF SOCIAL CAPITAL

DEVELOPMENT OF 400 INTENSIVE BLOCKSà 100 RESOURCE BLOCKS

TO CREATE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE POOR: SHGs FOR STRENGTHEN SOCIAL CAPITAL

CREATE PLATFORM FOR POOR: ENABLING THEM TO INCREASE HH INCOMES THROUGH SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD ENHANCEMENT

CENTRE ON STRONG WICKET

CENTRE HAS APPOINTED A COMMISSION OF INQUIRY UNDER COI ACT IN ALLEGATIONS OF SNOOPGATE:

KARNATAKA GOVT HAD FILED A CASE IN SC THAT THIS VIOLATES THE FEDERAL SRTUCTURE OF CONSTITUTION DESTROY TENETS OF RESPONSIBLE GOVT.

CABINET NOTE FOR CANCER INSTT AT JHAJJAR

1.      GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION

2.      HIGH USE FERTILIZERS, PESTICIDES: BIO ACCUMULATION

3.      CATTLE GENE MANIPULATION

INDIA HAS 0.41 RADIO THERAPY MACHINES PER MILLION POPLN: AGT THE WHO RECOMMENDATION OF 1

PMSSY

NEIGHBOURS STEP UP PEACE EFFORTS IN S SUDAN

BITCOIN: EXCHG SHUT DOWN

BUYSELLBITCO.IN SHUT DOWN ITS SERVICES IN INDIA

MICROSOFT LAUNCHES A NEW SAFETY APPLICATION

NEW SAFETY APPLICATION : GUARDIAN

28^TH DECEMBER

BUILDING BETTER UNIVERSITIES

THE AIM SHOULD BE TO ENSURE QUALITY AND ACCOUNTIBLITY RATHER THAN BOUND THEM BY RULES

UGC: THE DEMOCRATICATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION SYS, IMPROVED ACCESS AND REACH

LIMITATIONS

1.      DISTRUST BTW REGULATORS AND UNIVERSITIES

2.      CENTRE STATE UGC PROFESSIONAL BODIES JUDICIARY : THESE ARE THE 5 FACTORS WHICH CONTROL EDUCATIONAL INSTTS

3.      NEED TO REDUCE THE BURDEN

4.      QUALITY AND ACC: REGULATORS EARNED AUTONOMY

5.      FRAMEWORK OF CLASSIFYING UNIVERSITIES ON THE BASIS OF NO OF PARAMETERS AND GIVE THEM AUTONOMY ACCORDINGLY

6.      THE EDUCATION PROCESS SHOULD BE ACCORDING TO THE NEEDS AND ASPIRATIONS OF YOUTH AND THE INDUSTRY

UGC EXTENDS MANDATORY ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION OF HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS  DEADLINE

ESA NOTIFICATION ON WESTERN GHATS PUT ON HOLD

 ESA UNDER THE ENVN PROTECTION ACT 1986

WHITE GOODS: CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

YELLOW: WIRES, CIRCUITS

FOOTLOOSE: RAW MATERIAL NOT NEAR BY

CHINA OFFERS FREEBIE IN STRATEGIC PUSH

CHINA HAS OFFERED ITS HOME GROWN SYSTEM OF GPS : COMPASS TO NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES AND SOUTH AND SE ASIA FREE OF COST

A BIG PUSH TO PENSION PLAN UNDER STUDY

RIGHT BASED APP, OLD AGE PROB AND SOLN

2004: NEW PENSION SCHEMEà TIER 1 AND TIER II

TIER I GOVT EMPLOYEES COMPULSORY

TIER II TAX EXEMPTION

NEW PENSION SYSTEMS TAPPING HIGH RISK-HIGH RETURN SCHEMES ALLOW MFs TO PARTICIPATE IN PENSION SCHEME LIKE NPS AND GIVE THEM TAX BENEFIT TOO: EXTEND BENEFITS UNDER SEC 80CCD BENEFITS TO MFs TOO

WIDER REACH OF MFs WILL GIVE RETIREMENT SAVINGS A BIG PUSH

NPS DOES NOT GOVT. EMPLOYEES OPTION OF INVESTING MORE THAN 8 % IN EQUITY

PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYERS WITH MORE THAN 10 EMPLOYEES STATUTORILY CONTRIBUTE ON THEIR BEHALF TO EMPLOYEE PF ORGANISATION (EFPO)

29^TH DECEMBER

HOW FAR INDIAN RAILWAYS ARE IMP FOR INDIAN ECONOMY

1.      EMPLOYMENT: BIGGEST PUBLIC EMPLOYER

2.      INFRASTRUCTURE: DEDICATED FREIGHT CORRIDOR: REDUCING ROAD CONGESTION

3.      LINKING THE ECONOMICS FATE : TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION: NATIONAL INTEGRATION

4.      EASE OF BUSINESS

5.      REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: BIHAR, WB, AP

6.      ANCILLARY INDUSTRIES

7.      BACKWARD AND FORWARD LINKAGES: AGRICULTURE

8.      GENERATION OF REVENUE

9.      DEVELOPMENT OF CONURBATION: SOLVE PROBLEM OF URBANISATION

10.  INDUSTRIALIZATION

11.  CHEAPEST MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION

12.  PROMOTE TOURISM: PALACE ON WHEELS, DECCAN ODYSSEY

13.  AWARENESS: NATIONAL TEEKA, RED RIBBON, GYANDOOT, BIODIVERSITY EXPRESS

14.   HIGH SPEED TRAINS

15.  BILATERAL RELN: RITES: SL, BANGLADESH, AFRICA, S AMERICA

SOME OF THE MEASURES TO IMPROVE THE SECURITY CONCERNS REGARDING INDIAN RAILWAYS 

1.      ANTI COLLISION DEVICES: KAVAJ (KONKAN)

2.      MANNING ALL THE CROSSINGS

3.      INFRARED TRACKING

4.      QUICK RESPONSE TEAMS

5.      USING GPS SYSTEMS IN ALL TRAINS

6.      AWARENESS AMONG PUBLIC

7.      PROHIBIT SUBSTANCES

8.      FIRE RESISTANT MATERIAL

9.      CUT OFF CIRCUITS

10.  ILLUMINATED FLOORING AND MORE EMERGENCY FEATURES

11.  AUTOMATIC BREAKS: VIJAY: AUTOMATIC

12.  INCREASE NO DRIVERS

13.  MAINTENANCE OF TRACKS

14.  KAKODKAR CMT ON SECURITY: SENSOR AND HEAVY METAL

15.  CHECK OVER CONGESTION

16.  USE OF GEO TEXTILES: JUTE

17.  SPL PROV IN WILD LIFE AREAS

DECEMBER 30^TH

 

PEACE EFFORTS FLOUNDER IN SOUTH SUDAN

GET SERIOUS ON SAFETY: KAKODKAR CMT

BANGLORE-NANDED EXPRESS: 26 DIED DUE TO FIRE

2012: TAMIL NADU EXPRESS

DERAILMENT, FIRE, UN MANNED CROSSINGS

SOLUTION

1.      FIRE RESISTANT EQUIPMENT

2.      PROHIBIT SUBSTANCES

3.      OVERHEATING WHEELS

4.      SMOKE DETECTORS AND

5.      CIRCUIT BREAKERS

6.      “IMPLEMENTATION BUG” 1 LAC CRORE in 5 YEARS

7.      SAFETY CESS

MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES KEY TO FUTURE DEVELOPMENT

ROLE OF ASHA

1.      CREATING AWARENESS REGARDING PREGNANCY RELATED ISSUES AND RELATED

2.      FAMILY PLANNING IN THE RURAL AREAS BY FREE CONDOMS, CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS AND AWARESS ABOUT GAP BTW 2 CHILD

3.      TO PROMOTE WOMEN REGARDING INSTT DELIVERY AND BENEFITS ASSOCIATED

4.      GOVT RECENTLY PROVIDED THE STATUS OF ASHA AS BRAND AMBASSDOR OF SANITATION UNDER NBA FOR MAKING RURAL INDIA OPEN DEFECATION FREE, CONTROL COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND HEALTH AND HYGIENE

5.      ASHA ARE ALSO PROMOTED FOR TB CONTROL PROG IN INDIA

6.      NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING TO LACTATING AND PREGNANT WOMEN

NOW THEY WOULD BE GIVEN A ASSURED MONTHLY MONETARY PACKAGEà PERFORMANCE BASED MONTHLY INCENTIVESàLINKED TO POPULATION BASED AREA