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1 जह हर य ल वह ख शह ल प ड़ लग ओ प ड़ बच ओ, इस द न य क स द ब ओ जल ह त कल ह

2 1- Quote 2- Editorials 3- Vocabulary 4- Subjective Q 5- Current Affair Q 6- News Analysis 7- Capital & Currency 8- Prelims Focus Facts 9- Revision(Base Knowledge) 10- Maps Practice-(Q-Bulgaria)

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7 Green push? The new biofuels(ज व ई धन) policy is high on ambition, but success will depend on the details Rising oil prices are putting increasing pressure on the economy, Even small steps to encourage the use of biofuels are welcome Cabinet this month approved a National Policy on Biofuels, which encourages the generation and use of biofuels Ethanol that is blended with petrol Until now, only ethanol produced from sugarcane Under the new policy, feedstock for biofuels includes sugar beet, corn, damaged food grain, potatoes, even municipal solid waste. Centre hopes the new policy will also benefit farmers, who will be able to sell various types of agricultural waste to industry at remunerative prices Reduce the cost of producing biofuels and improve affordability for consumers, Particularly during times when oil prices reach discomforting levels Government estimates that ethanol supply of around 150 crore litres in could save foreign exchange worth over crore.

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9 Continue Hoped, will also help curb atmospheric pollution by giving farmers an incentive not to burn it, as is happening in large parts of northern India. But policy should not get ahead of technological and financial feasibility It cannot make a significant difference to biofuel production as long as the supply chain infrastructure that is required to deliver biofuels to the final consumer remains inadequate. The government should also take steps to remove policy barriers that have discouraged private investment in building supply chains. Until that happens, India s huge biofuel potential will continue to remain largely untapped.

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11 A maritime stretch PM Narendra Modi s visit to Southeast Asia this week has the potential to spark a new period of maritime cooperation between India and Indonesia China, the common concern Indonesian government to grant India access to its Sabang port for the development of the port and an economic zone. Located at the mouth of the strategically important Strait of Malacca, Sabang is only 100 nautical miles from the southern tip of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands China s growing maritime footprint in the eastern Indian Ocean. Sabang, with its naval base, naval air station, and maintenance and repair facilities, has the potential to serve as focal point of a budding strategic partnership between two countries. Sabang will significantly enhance the Indian Navy s ability to maintain a forward presence and monitor movements in the Straits of Malacca. Indonesia too has started recognising the benefits of a closer strategic partnership with India. Like many other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Jakarta remains apprehensive of Chinese intentions in the wider maritime theatre.

12 Continue The territorial dispute between China and Indonesia in the Natuna Sea India will help Jakarta balance some of the security concerns emanating from Beijing s aggressive stance in the South China Sea. A strategic confluence between New Delhi and Jakarta needs an economic direction The development of the port and economic zone in Sabang can serve as blueprint for a connectivity partnership between the two nations India needs to supplement efforts in Jakarta and leverage its existing strategic relations with Singapore and other like minded regional states if it is to cement its position as a net security provider in the Indian Ocean. The time has come for India to realise the potential of a strategic alignment

13 THE WEDNESDAY INTERVIEW P.J. KURIEN P.J. Kurien retires as Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha at the end of June. Stress and disorder are increasing in Parliament The Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha on why backchannel communication between the government and the Opposition is urgentl of the Budget sessiony needed month long washout of Parliament, lack of dialogue between the government and the Opposition, the significance of the Rajya Sabha, and the urgent need for a change in rules in the way Parliament functions. Deputy Chairman is a neutral position The Deputy Chairman has to provide equal opportunity to both sides. Parliament is not for shouting or misbehaving; it is for debate, discussions and taking decisions. What happened was nothing but an undermining of democracy.- collective failure of government and Opposition

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16 Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis Page-1- Centre s offer of talks not clear, say J&K separatists

17 Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis Page-1- High Court bans homework for students of Class I & II Schools across Boards to follow ruling The Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to instruct the State governments and Union Territories to make sure that no school in the country, irrespective of the educational board it was affiliated to, prescribed homework for students in Classes I & II, in accordance with the National Council of Educational Research and training (NCERT) recommendations. Also said no school should force upon children any subject other than language and mathematics in Classes I and II.

18 Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis Page-2- HR functions simplified, enhanced Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are redefining the profile of the human resource manager

19 Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis Page-2-Akhilesh Yadav reiterates demand for paper ballot A day after bypolls, SP chief says the common man no longer trusts EVMs

20 Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis Bengal s Chau mask acquires GI fame Five rural crafts from the State secure Geographical Indication protection The Chau mask of Purulia, the wooden mask of Kushmandi, the Patachitra, the Dokras of Bengal, and Madhurkathi (a kind of mat) have been presented with the Geographical Indication (GI) tag by the Geographical Indication Registry and Intellectual Property India

21 Prelims Focus Facts-News Analysis In 2016, 5/20 norm was replaced with 0/20 The 5/20 norm was brought in 2004 by the then Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel to allow Indian private carriers to fly overseas. The rule entailed that an airline based in India will need to have at least five years of experience of flying within the country and 20 aircraft on its fleet before it qualifies to fly overseas.

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23 Last Day- Q s- Answers National institute of oceanography situated at- Goa Established- 1 January 1966 Regional center-mumbai, Kochi, Visakhapatnam

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