10th National Science Film Festival of India

to be held in Agartala

● When: January- February 2020

● Place: Agartala, Tripura
● Hosted by:
1) Vigyan Prasar of the Central Government,
2) Tripura State Government
3) Tripura Central University
 Environment Ministry launched a song
“Hawa Aane De” to spread Awareness
about Air Pollution
● Launched By: Mr. C K Mishra, Secretary of Ministry of
Environment, Forest & Climate Change(MoEFCC), Actor.
Shekhar suman & Singer. Shaan
● About MoEFCC:
– Founded: 1985 as Ministry of Environment & Forest
– Head: Mr. Prakash Javadekar
 Honda Motorcycle joins hand with IDFC
First Bank on Retail Financing
● Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) signed an MOU with IDFC First Bank to
Provide Financing solutions for vehicles
● In MOU,
– Upto 100% Vehicle cost
– Zero Processing Fee
– Down Payment of Rs.999/-
– Extended Loan Tenure- 48months
● About IDFC First Bank:
● IDFC Bank + Capital First Bank = IDFC First Bank
● Headquarters: Mumbai
● M.D & CEO: V. Vaidyanathan
RBI Permitted Banks to use Aadhar only for
DBT accounts for KYC Requirements
DBT- Direct Benefit Transfer
Master Book of KYC
About RBI:
Headquarters: Mumbai
Governor: Shakthikanta Das
Deputy Governors: B P Kanungo
N S Vishwanathan
Officially Valid Documents(OVD) Viral Acharya
Mahesh Kumar jain

Proof of Posession of Aadhar number

 FICCI’s Survey Predicted FY20’s GDP
growth as 7.1%
● FICCI’s Economic Outlook Survey
● FY20 – 7.1%
● FY21 – 7.2%
● 2019-2020
– GDP – 6.8% - 7.1% - 7.3%
– WPI – 2.1% - 3.1% - 4%
– CPI – 3.5% - 4% - 4.1%
– Agricultural & Allied – 3%
– Industry – 6.9%
– Service – 8%
● FICCI- Federation of Indian
Chambers of Commerce and
Industry
● About FICCI:
– Founded: 1927
– Headquarters: New Delhi
– Founder: Ghanshyam Das
Birla, Purshottamdas
Thakurdas
– President: Sandip somany
 Odisha’s Tribal Woman Chandrani Murmu
became Youngest MP in the country

● About: Chandrani Murmu(25), Biju Janada Dal, MP

● Constituency: Keonjhar, Odisha
 Admiral Karambir Singh took Charge as
New Chief of the Naval Staff

23rd Chief of Naval Staff – Chief Admiral SUNIL LANBA

24th Chief of Naval Staff – Admiral KARAMBIR SINGH

About Navy:

Navy Day: 4th December

Motto: Sham No Varunah ( May the Lord of the Water be Auspicious unto us)
 Supreme Court extended the term of
Justice VK Jain, Judicial Member of NCDRC
● Date: 29th May, 2019
● Extended Time: From 29 May, 2019 to 29 May 2020
● Extended By:
1) Chief Justice. RANJAN GOGOI

2) Justice ANIRUDDHA BOSA

● NCRDC- National Consumer Disputes Redressal

Commission
 IIT Guwahati & ISRO signed an MOU to
setup Space Technology Cell

● Name: IITG – ISRO Space Technology Cell

● Place: IIT Guwahati campus
● Motto: To Increase the Research & Capacity building
process in the Field of Space & Technology
New Species of Wasp Kudakrumia
Rangnekari identified in Goa

Kudakrumia

Kudakrumia Rangnekari

Parag Rangnekar
 2019 ISSF World cup-3 overview

● 1st – India(6 medals- 5 Gold + 1 Silver)

● 2nd – China (9 Medals – 2 Gold + 2 Silver + 5 Bronze)
● Place: Munich, Germany
● Date: 24th May - 31st May 2019
● Next ISSF World Cup -4 ==> Riode Janeiro, Brazil
● About ISSF:
– Head quarters: Munich, Germany
– President: Vladimir Lisin
85 year old American Actor Passed away

● Name : Carmine Caridi

● Place: Los Angeles, California, US
 No Smoking Day
● Date: May 31
● Theme: Tobacco & Lung Health
Yoga Instructor Namrata menon Appointed
as Brand Ambassador to Promote Yoga
● Appointed By: State Health Department of
Goa
● Place: GOA