🔆AFRICAN UNION
✅ 55 member states of the African Continent.
✅Established in 2002, it succeeded the Organization of African Unity (OAU), which was formed in 1963.
✅ Aims to foster unity, cooperation, and development among African nations while advocating for the continent's interests globally.
✅ Seeks to enhance political, economic, and social integration among African countries, envisioning an integrated, prosperous, and peaceful Africa.
✅Headquarter - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
✅ Structure -
✅Assembly- consisting of heads of state and government;
✅Executive Council- comprising foreign affairs ministers, responsible for policy matters.
✅ AU Commission - Based in Addis Ababa, which serves as the administrative body tasked with implementing decisions made by the Assembly and the Executive Council.
✅ 55 member states of the African Continent.
✅Established in 2002, it succeeded the Organization of African Unity (OAU), which was formed in 1963.
✅ Aims to foster unity, cooperation, and development among African nations while advocating for the continent's interests globally.
✅ Seeks to enhance political, economic, and social integration among African countries, envisioning an integrated, prosperous, and peaceful Africa.
✅Headquarter - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
✅ Structure -
✅Assembly- consisting of heads of state and government;
✅Executive Council- comprising foreign affairs ministers, responsible for policy matters.
✅ AU Commission - Based in Addis Ababa, which serves as the administrative body tasked with implementing decisions made by the Assembly and the Executive Council.
বিশিষ্ট সাহিত্যিক, ঔপন্যাসিক ৰঞ্জু হাজৰিকাক ‘বিপন্ন বিস্ময় খেল’ উপন্যাসৰ বাবে ২০২৪ বৰ্ষৰ শিশু-সাহিত্য অকাদেমি বঁটা ।
ডাঃ নয়নজ্যোতি শৰ্মাক ‘জাল কটা জুই’ গল্প সংকলনৰ বাবে ২০২৪ বৰ্ষৰ যুৱ সাহিত্য অকাদেমি বঁটা ।
বড়ো ভাষাৰ গল্পকাৰ মেড ৰাণী বড়োৰ গল্প সংকলন 'চাইখুম' উপন্যাসৰ বাবে প্ৰদান কৰা হৈছে ২০২৪ বৰ্ষৰ যুৱ সাহিত্য অকাদেমি বঁটা।
ডাঃ নয়নজ্যোতি শৰ্মাক ‘জাল কটা জুই’ গল্প সংকলনৰ বাবে ২০২৪ বৰ্ষৰ যুৱ সাহিত্য অকাদেমি বঁটা ।
বড়ো ভাষাৰ গল্পকাৰ মেড ৰাণী বড়োৰ গল্প সংকলন 'চাইখুম' উপন্যাসৰ বাবে প্ৰদান কৰা হৈছে ২০২৪ বৰ্ষৰ যুৱ সাহিত্য অকাদেমি বঁটা।
🔆Government of India’s Initiatives for Logistics Sector
✅ National Logistics Policy (NLP)
✅ Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993.
✅ Multi Modal Logistics Parks
✅ LEADS Report
✅ Dedicated Freight Corridor
✅ Sagarmala Projects
✅ Bharatmala Project
▪️Digital Initiatives:
✅ Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP)
✅ Logistics Data Bank (LDB)
#government_scheme
✅ National Logistics Policy (NLP)
✅ Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993.
✅ Multi Modal Logistics Parks
✅ LEADS Report
✅ Dedicated Freight Corridor
✅ Sagarmala Projects
✅ Bharatmala Project
▪️Digital Initiatives:
✅ Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP)
✅ Logistics Data Bank (LDB)
#government_scheme
🔔 Anti Paper Leak Law : Jail and Punishment ::
Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 ::
The central government announced the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 has been implemented from 21st June onwards designed to curb unfair practices in public examinations and common entrance tests nationwide. This announcement follows widespread controversy over alleged misconduct in the administration of the NEET and UGC NET exams.
The central government has enacted the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, Anti Paper Leak Law or to combat cheating in various national exams, proposing severe punishments. This legislation, known informally as the Anti Paper Leak Law, aims to address the rampant issues of paper leaks and cheating that have plagued public examinations across India.
Here’s an in-depth look at the law, its objectives, and Jail and Punishment in below article.
What is Anti Paper Leak Law?
The Anti Paper Leak Law, was notified by the central government to prevent unfair practices in public examinations and common entrance tests held nationwide. This legislative move follows significant controversies over alleged malpractices in the NEET and UGC NET examinations.
The Act was passed in both Houses of Parliament during the Budget session, which concluded on February 10, 2024, and received presidential assent from President Droupadi Murmu on February 13, 2024.
The primary objective of the Act is to tackle cheating in government recruitment exams by introducing stringent measures to ensure transparency, fairness, and credibility in the examination process.
Key Provisions of Anti Paper Leak Law ::
Anti Paper Leak Law proposes severe punishments for those found guilty of cheating or facilitating cheating in public examinations. The law stipulates:
Jail : A minimum of three to five years for general cheating offenses.
Organized Crime Penalties : For those involved in organized cheating crimes, including examination authorities or service providers, the punishment ranges from five to ten years of imprisonment.
Punishment : A minimum fine of Rs 1 crore for organized cheating offenses.
Anti Paper Leak Coverage ::
The Anti Paper Leak Law encompasses a broad range of examinations, including those conducted by:
• Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
• Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
• Railways
• Banking recruitment examinations
• All computer-based examinations conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 ::
The central government announced the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 has been implemented from 21st June onwards designed to curb unfair practices in public examinations and common entrance tests nationwide. This announcement follows widespread controversy over alleged misconduct in the administration of the NEET and UGC NET exams.
The central government has enacted the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, Anti Paper Leak Law or to combat cheating in various national exams, proposing severe punishments. This legislation, known informally as the Anti Paper Leak Law, aims to address the rampant issues of paper leaks and cheating that have plagued public examinations across India.
Here’s an in-depth look at the law, its objectives, and Jail and Punishment in below article.
What is Anti Paper Leak Law?
The Anti Paper Leak Law, was notified by the central government to prevent unfair practices in public examinations and common entrance tests held nationwide. This legislative move follows significant controversies over alleged malpractices in the NEET and UGC NET examinations.
The Act was passed in both Houses of Parliament during the Budget session, which concluded on February 10, 2024, and received presidential assent from President Droupadi Murmu on February 13, 2024.
The primary objective of the Act is to tackle cheating in government recruitment exams by introducing stringent measures to ensure transparency, fairness, and credibility in the examination process.
Key Provisions of Anti Paper Leak Law ::
Anti Paper Leak Law proposes severe punishments for those found guilty of cheating or facilitating cheating in public examinations. The law stipulates:
Jail : A minimum of three to five years for general cheating offenses.
Organized Crime Penalties : For those involved in organized cheating crimes, including examination authorities or service providers, the punishment ranges from five to ten years of imprisonment.
Punishment : A minimum fine of Rs 1 crore for organized cheating offenses.
Anti Paper Leak Coverage ::
The Anti Paper Leak Law encompasses a broad range of examinations, including those conducted by:
• Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
• Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
• Railways
• Banking recruitment examinations
• All computer-based examinations conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
📍Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
👉🏻Overview:- Sri Lanka set to take over chairmanship of Indian Ocean Rim Association during 23rd Council of Ministers' Meeting.
👉🏻Establishment:- It was established in 1997 as an intergovernmental organisation of States on the rim of the Indian Ocean.
👉🏻Member countries:-
🔹It has members from Africa, West Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia ,Europe and Oceania.
🔹The Association’s membership has expanded to 23 member states and 11 dialogue partners.
🔹Asia: India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Maldives, Oman, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
🔹Africa: Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Somalia , South Africa, Tanzania, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles.
🔹Oceania: Australia.
🔹Europe: France
👉🏻Its apex body is the Council of Foreign Ministers (COM) which meets annually.
👉🏻IORA has identified six priority areas namely: Trade and Investment, Maritime Safety and Security, Fisheries Management, Disaster Risk Management and Blue Economy.
👉🏻The secretariat is based in Ebène Mauritius and is overseen by a secretary-general who is appointed for a three-year period.
👉🏻Overview:- Sri Lanka set to take over chairmanship of Indian Ocean Rim Association during 23rd Council of Ministers' Meeting.
👉🏻Establishment:- It was established in 1997 as an intergovernmental organisation of States on the rim of the Indian Ocean.
👉🏻Member countries:-
🔹It has members from Africa, West Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia ,Europe and Oceania.
🔹The Association’s membership has expanded to 23 member states and 11 dialogue partners.
🔹Asia: India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Maldives, Oman, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
🔹Africa: Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Somalia , South Africa, Tanzania, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles.
🔹Oceania: Australia.
🔹Europe: France
👉🏻Its apex body is the Council of Foreign Ministers (COM) which meets annually.
👉🏻IORA has identified six priority areas namely: Trade and Investment, Maritime Safety and Security, Fisheries Management, Disaster Risk Management and Blue Economy.
👉🏻The secretariat is based in Ebène Mauritius and is overseen by a secretary-general who is appointed for a three-year period.
Introduction of New Criminal Laws ::
India's three new criminal laws replacing IPC, CrPC and Evidence Act. These Three new criminal laws have come into effect across India from 1st July Monday despite objections from many states.
1. The Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) replaces the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.PC).
2. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860.
3. The Bharatiya Sakshya (BS) replaces the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Significance of new criminal laws ::
1. Reformative justice : Such as community service instead of imprisonment.
2. Modernising the justice system : for ex Indian Penal Code (1860) is outdated and does not reflect current norms of criminal jurisprudence.
3. Seamless flow of information : Designed to improve coordination and collaboration between parties involved in investigation and judicial proceedings.
India's three new criminal laws replacing IPC, CrPC and Evidence Act. These Three new criminal laws have come into effect across India from 1st July Monday despite objections from many states.
1. The Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) replaces the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.PC).
2. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860.
3. The Bharatiya Sakshya (BS) replaces the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
Significance of new criminal laws ::
1. Reformative justice : Such as community service instead of imprisonment.
2. Modernising the justice system : for ex Indian Penal Code (1860) is outdated and does not reflect current norms of criminal jurisprudence.
3. Seamless flow of information : Designed to improve coordination and collaboration between parties involved in investigation and judicial proceedings.
🔔 Current Affairs of Assam July 2024
অসমৰ সাম্প্ৰতিক পৰিক্ৰমা জুলাই ২০২৪
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অসমৰ সাম্প্ৰতিক পৰিক্ৰমা জুলাই ২০২৪
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🔔 List of Best Guide Books for Assam Direct Recruitment Exam 2024
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⚽ Spain are CHAMPIONS of Europe for a record FOURTH time! 🇪🇸🏆--- 1964, 2008, 2012, 2024.
Rodri - UEFA EURO 2024 Player of the Tournament.
Lamine Yamal - UEFA EURO 2024 Young Player of the Tournament.
Dani Olmo wins the Euro 2024 top scorer award, scoring 3 goals and providing 2 assists. Won the Euro 2024 Golden Boot award! 🏅⚽️🇪🇸
Rodri - UEFA EURO 2024 Player of the Tournament.
Lamine Yamal - UEFA EURO 2024 Young Player of the Tournament.
Dani Olmo wins the Euro 2024 top scorer award, scoring 3 goals and providing 2 assists. Won the Euro 2024 Golden Boot award! 🏅⚽️🇪🇸
Q. Which of the following act of the East India Company paved to way to ship opium from India to China?
Anonymous Poll
23%
A. Charter Act, 1793
61%
B. Charter Act, 1813
29%
C. Charter Act, 1833
6%
D. None of these
🔔 UPSC Chairperson Manoj Soni resigns five years before term ends
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) chairperson Manoj Soni has resigned due to “personal reasons,” almost five years before his tenure ends in 2029.
Mr. Soni, who joined the Commission as a Member in 2017, was sworn-in as the Chairperson on May 16, 2023.
However, in a swift move, senior member Raj Shukla is set to take charge as the in-charge chairman, ensuring continuity in the commission's functioning.
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) chairperson Manoj Soni has resigned due to “personal reasons,” almost five years before his tenure ends in 2029.
Mr. Soni, who joined the Commission as a Member in 2017, was sworn-in as the Chairperson on May 16, 2023.
However, in a swift move, senior member Raj Shukla is set to take charge as the in-charge chairman, ensuring continuity in the commission's functioning.
Kargil Vijay Diwas :: 26 July
The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict, which was happened between May and July 1999. Pakistani soldiers and militants illegally entered the premises of the Indian side of the Line of Control (LoC) and captured and occupied strategic positions to attack the Indian territory and soldiers. Then, the Indian armed forces launched Operation Vijay to reclaim these positions. The war ended officially on 26 July 1999, and India declared victory over Pakistan, leading to the establishment of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
Significance of Kargil Vijay Diwas ::
Kargil Vijay Diwas is a day of national pride and remembrance. It marks the successful culmination of the Kargil War, during which Indian forces reclaimed the strategic positions that had been seized by Pakistani troops. The war was characterized by intense combat in challenging mountainous terrain and adverse weather conditions. Despite these hardships, the Indian Army’s perseverance led to the eventual withdrawal of Pakistani forces and the restoration of Indian control over the territory.
The day is dedicated to honoring the 527 Indian soldiers who lost their lives during the conflict. Their sacrifices are a testament to their courage and commitment to defending the nation’s sovereignty. Kargil Vijay Diwas serves as a reminder of the valor and dedication of these soldiers and fosters a sense of national unity and pride.
The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict, which was happened between May and July 1999. Pakistani soldiers and militants illegally entered the premises of the Indian side of the Line of Control (LoC) and captured and occupied strategic positions to attack the Indian territory and soldiers. Then, the Indian armed forces launched Operation Vijay to reclaim these positions. The war ended officially on 26 July 1999, and India declared victory over Pakistan, leading to the establishment of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
Significance of Kargil Vijay Diwas ::
Kargil Vijay Diwas is a day of national pride and remembrance. It marks the successful culmination of the Kargil War, during which Indian forces reclaimed the strategic positions that had been seized by Pakistani troops. The war was characterized by intense combat in challenging mountainous terrain and adverse weather conditions. Despite these hardships, the Indian Army’s perseverance led to the eventual withdrawal of Pakistani forces and the restoration of Indian control over the territory.
The day is dedicated to honoring the 527 Indian soldiers who lost their lives during the conflict. Their sacrifices are a testament to their courage and commitment to defending the nation’s sovereignty. Kargil Vijay Diwas serves as a reminder of the valor and dedication of these soldiers and fosters a sense of national unity and pride.
🇫🇷 OLYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024 :
Paris set for it's first Olympics in 100 years,
The "Olympic Phryge" serves as the official mascot for Paris 2024, representing "allegorical figures of the French republic" through the traditional Phrygian hats.
"Games Wide Open" is the motto and 'Phryge' is the official mascot of the Olympic Games Paris.
The Olympics will commence starting on July 26 to August 11, 2024.
🗼🥇🥈🥉
#World_Polity
Paris set for it's first Olympics in 100 years,
The "Olympic Phryge" serves as the official mascot for Paris 2024, representing "allegorical figures of the French republic" through the traditional Phrygian hats.
"Games Wide Open" is the motto and 'Phryge' is the official mascot of the Olympic Games Paris.
The Olympics will commence starting on July 26 to August 11, 2024.
🗼🥇🥈🥉
#World_Polity