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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Inaugurated Services Conclave 2013

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Inaugurated Services Conclave 2013 

The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma inaugurated Services Conclave 2013 on 12 November 2013. During the occasion, Anand Sharma highlighted that services trade is an essential ingredient to economic growth, sustainable development and contributes prominently to employment generation.

It is worth noticing that 80 percent of India’s total exports are dominated by the high skilled services including software business services, financial services and communication services. Also, exports from IT&ITES in the year 2012 stood at 1.40 lakh crores Rupees, registering a growth of over 70 percent over the year 2011.

 About Services Conclave 2013

• Services Conclave 2013 has the focus on few select sectors that have the potential for India’s service sector export strategy.
• The Services Conclave 2013 will deliberate on a roadmap for augmenting exports of various services so as not only to diversify India’s services exports but also to position India as a key player in world services trade.
• The Conclave is organised by the Department of Commerce in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) with support from the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) and Centre for WTO Studies (CWTOS).
• The primary aim of the Conclave will be to address issues relating to the challenges and opportunities of Services sector exports for India especially in the specific sectors of logistics, professional services (Architectural services, accountancy, management consultancy services), IT/ITeS, telecom services, tourism, health and medical services and creativity and entertainment services.
- See more at: http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/union-minister-of-commerce-and-industry-inaugurated-services-conclave-2013-1384319201-1#sthash.z3Sb9qa3.dpuf

India declared itself free from Bird Flu

India declared itself free from Bird Flu

India on 12 November 2013 declared itself free from Notifiable Avian Influenza (H5N1), commonly called bird flu and notified the same to World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).  

India notified the outbreak of the Avian Influenza (H5N1) at poultry production unit, College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Anjora, Durg and Government Poultry Farm, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh on 05th August, 2013. 

The control measures adopted in the outbreak was taken in form of stamping of the entire poultry population and it included the destruction of eggs, litters, feed and other infected materials within the radius of one kilometer around the location of the outbreak, restriction of the poultry movement, disinfection and cleaning up of the infected premises and subsequently issuing of the Post Operation Surveillance Plan (POSP). On 12 August 2013 the POSP was issued. 

Although India is free from the bird flu, but regular surveillance will be continued across the country especially in the vulnerable areas that is bordered by the infected countries and in areas which are visited by migratory birds. - See more at: http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/india-declared-itself-free-from-bird-flu-1384318036-1#sthash.OBUBNVVU.dpuf

MTNL signed MoU with US Firm to impart Security Training in India

MTNL signed MoU with US Firm to impart Security Training in India 

MTNL (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited) signed a MoU with Los Alamos Technical Associates, Inc. (LATA) of USA on 12 November 2013. The MoU has been signed to launch the state of the of the art training programs on Cyber Security, Risk and Crisis Management, Public Safety and Disaster Management, Homeland Security/ Critical Infrastructure Protection, Security Operations Management, Industrial Security, Fire & Safety Management etc. 

The MoU will bring to India the practices followed in US for security, which has been developed over a period of time. The security needs are evolving in India at a rapid speed and the partnership between MTNL and LATA will help in development of professional programs in cyber and physical security to meet the growing demands of India. 

The trainings of MTNL are going to start at the training centers at New Delhi and Mumbai. The first batch of training will start from March 2014. For the top management of the companies and the government department a one or two day series of awareness programme will be developed by MTNL. - See more at: http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/mtnl-signed-mou-with-us-firm-to-impart-security-training-in-india-1384315414-1#sthash.s3lCzkMh.dpuf

Indian Navy commissioned first Advanced Light Helicopter squadron at Kochi

Indian Navy commissioned first Advanced Light Helicopter squadron at Kochi

Indian Navy on 12 November 2013 commissioned the first Advanced Light Weight Helicopters Squadron at Southern Command, Kochi, Kerala.

This squadron of Advanced Light Weight Helicopters will help Indian Navy for search and rescue operations during night hours in a more effective manner. The Navy has transformed Dhruv helicopters into an advance search and rescue helicopter according to the requirements.

The newly commissioned Squadron named Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 322 is an exclusive group of Dhruv Helicopters, which was designed and manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. Bangalore. 

The Dhruv helicopters are being operational at INAS Garuda, the Naval Air Station at Kochi since March 2002 and being used for missions including rescue operations. It has proven her mettle in many rescue operations during the last nine years. Dhruv is one among the few helicopters in the world, which is capable of night search and rescue operations over the sea. - See more at: http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/indian-navy-commissioned-first-advanced-light-helicopter-squadron-at-kochi-1384251366-1#sthash.vMztDdGj.dpuf

Mumbai Cricket Association Felicitated Sachin Tendulkar; Renamed Kandivili Ground

Mumbai Cricket Association Felicitated Sachin Tendulkar; Renamed Kandivili Ground

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on 11 November 2013 held a grand felicitation ceremony to honour Sachin Tendulkar, also known as Little Master. Sachin Tendulkar is scheduled to play his last test match soon.  

Sachin Tendulkar, in the meanwhile, explained that MCA was one of the best platforms for the next generation for learning cricket with right coaching and facilities. In the meanwhile, the MCA also formally renamed the Kandivili ground as the Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana Club.

Legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar on 10 October 2013 announced his decision to retire from Test cricket after playing his landmark 200th Test match against the West Indies in November 2013. Previously, Sachin Tendulkar announced retirement form one day cricket on 23 December 2012 and from Twenty20 cricket format on 26 May 2013.
- See more at: http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/mumbai-cricket-association-felicitated-sachin-tendulkar-renamed-kandivili-ground-1384244966-1#sthash.PWl4GNL7.dpuf

South Africa Defeated Pakistan to Clinch ODI Series 4-1 in UAE

South Africa Defeated Pakistan to Clinch ODI Series 4-1 in UAE

South Africa defeated Pakistan 4-1 in the One-Day International series in UAE on 11 November 2013. In the final match at Sharjah, the South Africa defeated Pakistan by 117 runs to win the series. 

 The two teams will play Twenty20 internationals in Dubai on 13 November 2013 and 15 November 2013. During the match, South African batsman De Villiers hit 115 off 102 deliveries with 10 fours and three sixes, which took the team to a total of 268 runs for seven in 50 overs. 

With the century, De Villiers also became the fastest South African to reach 6000 ODI runs from 147 innings. - See more at: http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/south-africa-defeated-pakistan-to-clinch-odi-series-41-in-uae-1384244293-1#sthash.L94AvOz9.dpuf
 
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