Famous Books and Authors

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Books & Authors List 2017 - April Month
Matoshree - Sumitra Mahajan (Lok Sabha Speaker)
The Flaming Tresses of Draupadi - M Veerappa Moily
Hope in a Challenged Democracy: An Indian Narrative - Ashwani Kumar
Gandhi in Champaran - Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar
Home of the Brave - Nitin A Gokhale & Brig S K Chatterji

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Essay : Euthanasia - Should it be Legalised ?
Euthanasia - Should it be Legalised ?
Overview
Meaning of euthanasia.
Difference between suicide and euthanasia.
Euthanasia is allowed in some countries.
In India passive euthanasia is allowed only in exceptional cases.

SMALL AND PAYMENT BANKS::lemon:

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:point_right:SMALL BANKS:
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1.They cater to deposits and loans particularly in small areas.
2.They are meant for financial inclusion of small farmers, MSMEs, and the unorganised sector.
3. MFI, NBFC can convert themselves to differentiated small banks if a license is allotted to them.
4. 25% rural branching.
5. 50% loans to MSME.
6. PSL of 40% applies that they need to comply to within 3 years of their licensing.
7. Cooperative bank can’t apply for license of small banks.
8 . NRI can apply for licenses.

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UNEMPLOYEMNT IN INDIA
In the good, old, golden days when the population of the world was smaller, there was hardly a person who was not employed in some way or other to earn a living. But this situation no longer exists. In those days most people lived in the rural areas and depended on agriculture and cottage industries. But industrial civilization brought about a change in the situation. It introduced machines, and as a single machine can do the work of many men, it naturally threw many persons out of employment. No doubt, this industrial civilization has greatly increased the wants of and opened up many new opportunities for employment. But this increase in scope for employment has not been able to absorb the men discharged.

VENUES OF COMPLETED & UPCOMING SPORTS EVENTS

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~VENUES OF COMPLETED & UPCOMING SPORTS EVENTS


Summer Olympics -

2012 – London, UK.
2016 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2020 – Tokyo, Japan.
2014 – Los Angles

Shortcuts

Mnemonic for Indradhanush Vaccination Plan for 7 diseases :

Indradhanush:- Tu WhiTe PoHe Me Di.

Pohe is a dish in north India (for brothers n sisters frm South).

Tu- Tuberculosis

Countries and its Parliament

Countries	Parliaments
Afghanistan	Shoora
Andorra	General Council
Albania	People’s Assembly
Azerbaijan	Melli Majlis
Algeria	National People’s Assembly
Angola	National People’s Assembly

Highest Mountain Peaks Statewise

State	Peak	Range/Region	Height (m)	Height (ft)
Andhra Pradesh	Arma Konda	Eastern Ghats	1,680	5,512
Arunachal Pradesh	Kangto (shared with Tibet)	Eastern Himalaya	7,090	23,261
Assam	Unnamed peak near Laike	Dima Hasao District	1,960

International Airports in India

State	City	Airport Name
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	Port Blair	Veer Savarkar International Airport
Andhra Pradesh	Visakhapatnam	Visakhapatnam International Airport
Assam	Guwahati	Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Bihar	Gaya	Gaya International Airport
Delhi	New Delhi	Indira Gandhi InternationalAirport

List of Space Centre and Space Agency in the World

SPACE CENTRES

Belgium	Liege Space Center
	Euro Space Center
Canada	John H. Chapman Space Centre
	Telus World of Science, Edmonton