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Current Affairs 19 - 09 - 2017

19-Sep-2017

Raj Kant Mishra is appointed as the new DG of SSB 

Raj Kant Mishra have been appointed as the new Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal.Raj Kant Mishra has suceeded Archana Sundaram.The decision was made by the Appointments Commitee of the Cabinet.

Y C Modi new chief of NIA

Y C Modi has been appointed as the new chief of National Investigation Agency .He was part of the special investigation team on the Gujarat riot cases appointed by the Supreme Court when the Prime Minister was the Chief Minister of the State. 

Shaheed Gram Vikas Yojana launched in Jharkhand 

Shaheed Gram Vikas Yojana have been launched by Amit Shah in Jharkhand.The scheme is in remeberance of the great tribal icon Birsa Munda.This scheme is launched for the development of the villages.  

SEBI,INviTs and REIT's to boost infrastructure investment

Securities Exchange Board of India,Infrastructure Investment Trusts and Real Estate Investment Trust have planned to issue debt securities for infrastructure development.In addition to this, the market regulator also introduced the concept of strategic investor for REITs on the same lines as with InviTs. 

Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill 

The law ministry has given its concurrence to draft a bill that will help the government to confiscate the property of economic offenders.The proposed law will be applicable in cases where the value of offences is over Rs 100 crore. 

Three Indian Districts to launch Zero Hunger Programme 

Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh, Koraput in Odisha and Thane in Maharashtra will launch India's ambitious programme Zero Hunger Programme. It will be launched on the day of World Food Day that is on October 16th.

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