1)Centre may remove cap on parent maintenance:-
What is the Current practice:- At Present Children Need not to pay more than Rs.10000 / month for maintenance.
What the Govt. is thinkin:- The Govt. is thinking of having a legistlative change and remove this ceiling of Rs.10000.
Changes are to made in the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens (MWPSC) Act.
If the Amdendments are done then the maintenance amount is to be decided by senior citizen tribunals for the neglected parents and that will depend on two things:-
i)Need of the Neglected Parents and
ii)The economic condition of their children.
2)World Autism Awareness Day:- 2 April
2017 Theme: "Toward Autonomy and Self-Determination"
***Remember one important point that Autism is one of the disabilities mentioned in the Rights of Persons with Diabilities Bill 2016.
About Autism:- Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, verbal and non-verbal communication, and restricted and repetitive behavior.
It first appears during infancy or childhood, and generally follows a steady course without remission. People with autism may be severely impaired in some respects but normal, or even superior, in others.
3)Dalai Lama thanks border guard after 58 years:- Name of the Guard is Naren Das, he is from Assam Rifles.
4)Longest Road Tunnel :- Chenani - Nashri in Jammu and Kashmir inaugurated by Prime Minister.
5)Poll panel to buy new EVMs for 2019 elections:- New M3-Type EVM's will be introduced for the 2019 Elections.
Advantages of These New EVM's:-
The Election Commission is set to buy next-generation EVMs that will become “inoperable” the moment attempts are made to tamper with it. This move comes amid claims by some parties that the machines were tampered with during the recent Assembly polls.
The M3-type EVMs are also equipped with a selfdiagnostic system for authentication of their genuineness. These will come with a public key interface-based mutual authentication system.
Machine interaction:-
Only a “genuine” EVM — manufactured either by Electronics Corporation Of India Ltd. or Bharat Electronics Ltd. — “communicates” with other EVMs in the field. Any EVM manufactured by other companies would not be able to do so.
6)Prime Minister while attending a function celebrating 150 years of Allahabad High Court Called the Allahabad High court as the Tirtha Kshetra’ or pilgrimage site for the Indian judiciary.
7)‘Foreign investor norms a barrier’:- Indian regulations on foreign ownership in e-commerce and other online-related services were major barriers for overseas investors, according to a report by the U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration.
The findings were part of the report on foreign trade barriers from the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR).
What is the Current Status of FDI in this Sector:- “India allows for 100% foreign direct investment in business-to-business (B2B) electronic commerce, but largely prohibits foreign investment in business-to-consumer (B2C) electronic commerce transactions.
The new FDI policy regulation in the ecommerce sector has allowed 100% FDI in marketplace model of e-commerce under automatic route. Correspondingly, no FDI is allowed in the inventory model.
Read About Different Types o E-Commerce Models Here
Questions:-
1)Name the Diabilities as Per Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill 2016?
2)What are the 17 Goals under SDG?
3) What is Bermuda Tringle and what are the three Points?
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