Mercy Petition
Context:-
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/kulbhushan-jadhav-files-mercy-petition-before-pakistan-army-chief/articleshow/59272510.cms
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/kulbhushan-jadhav-files-mercy-petition-before-pakistan-army-chief/articleshow/59272510.cms
kulbhushan jadhav files mercy petition against death sentance by pakistan
Mercy Petition Process in India :-
1.
Anybody Including Foreign nationals or Anybody Can send The Mercy Petition To The President With Regards To Any Person Like Kulbhushan Jadhav
2.
President Is Not The Only Person But The Petition Can Also Be Submitted To The Government.
3.
Governors Can Not Pardon But Can suspend. Remit or commute a sentence of death.
4.
There Is No Time limit inwhich mercy petition Has To Be Decided
5.
President is bound to act in accordace to the advice of council of ministers.
6.
MHA (ministry of home affairs) recommends the president as what to done in a Mercy Petition
Note:- There is no time limit in which president Review or Look into The mercy petition
Mercy Petition is subject to Judicial Review.
petition can be appealed in supreme court
More Petitions
Review Petition To SC (petition can be appealed in supreme court and it can be reviewed by supreme court )
Curative Petition To SC
Mercy Petition to Governor
Mercy petition to President
Clemency Plea To President
Mercy Petition Process in Pakistan :-
Highlights
The Mercy Petition Can Be Filed appeal to the military appellate court if appeal rejects can be appealed with ,Pakistan Army chief , if the Army chief also rejects his plea, he has the option of appealing to Pakistan’s President.
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Kulbhushan Jadhav files mercy petition with Pakistan Army chief
Jadhav had earlier filed an appeal to the Military Appellate Court, which was rejected.
International Court of Justice in May halted the execution on India's appeal.
Sedition Charges : Section 124-A
❖ Context:
1. Madhya Pradesh police on Thursday dropped the sedition charges against 15 persons for allegedly celebrating Pakistan’s victory in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy.
❖ What is Section 124-A under which one is charged with sedition? :
1. 124A. Sedition — Whoever, by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or otherwise, brings or attempts to bring into hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards, the Government established by law in India, One shall be punished with imprisonment for life, to which fine may be added, or with imprisonment which may extend to three years, to which fine may be added, or with fine.
Pattisema lift Irrigation
❖ Context:
1. Pattiseema comes to the rescue of delta farmers again.
❖ Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Project :
1. Integrating Krishna and Godavari rivers
2. Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Scheme is registered in Limca Book of Records for integrating Krishna and Godavari rivers within a year time
3. PROJECT STARTED WITH AN MISSION TO MAKE RAYALASEEMA DROUGHT FREE.
1. Pattiseema comes to the rescue of delta farmers again.
❖ Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Project :
1. Integrating Krishna and Godavari rivers
2. Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Scheme is registered in Limca Book of Records for integrating Krishna and Godavari rivers within a year time
3. PROJECT STARTED WITH AN MISSION TO MAKE RAYALASEEMA DROUGHT FREE.
Yoga Village
1.Kerala gets its first total yoga village.
2.In Kunnamthanam, at least one member of every family is trained in the discipline.
3. Grama panchayat president K.K. Radhakrishna Kurup declared Kunnamthanam Kerala’s first total yoga village in a public function held at the NSS Higher Secondary School grounds at the village headquarters on Thursday.
4. Que. Yoga Village Kunnamthanam, Kerala
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle Satellite
2. It will be the 17th flight of the four-stage PSLV in the extended version with strap-on motors.
❖ Misc. : For PT1. PSLV has 4 Stages: Solid- Liquid-Solid- Liquid, GSLV has 3 stage2. Geosynchronous Match Earth Sides/ Earth ke sath sath/1. Every day on same Place @ same time/2. Travels with earth/ 8 Shape3. Geostationary placed @ 1 Location for all time/ Circular orbit 35,7861. Weather/ Communication/TV2. Used to monitor weather events or transmit television and communications signals.
1. Resolve 55 accounts in six months or face IBC: RBI
2. Banks are saddled with NPAs of more than ₹8 lakh crore.
❖ Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016 :
1. Insolvency professional (IP): Offer 5/25, SDR &; so on
1. If 75% of the creditor approve REPAYMENT” plan then only IP will go for consult with Bankrupt else
2. If creditor does not approved then they have to go through liquidation of company
3. In liquidation Preferential > ordinary shareholder
SWEDEN
1. PM speaks to Swedish PM & appreciate Sweden's support for & appreciate Make in India.
2. For US Location of Sweden is important.
❖ Context:1. PSLV will lock heavy weight Cartosat-2 into orbit today.
2. It will be the 17th flight of the four-stage PSLV in the extended version with strap-on motors.
❖ Misc. : For PT1. PSLV has 4 Stages: Solid- Liquid-Solid- Liquid, GSLV has 3 stage2. Geosynchronous Match Earth Sides/ Earth ke sath sath/1. Every day on same Place @ same time/2. Travels with earth/ 8 Shape3. Geostationary placed @ 1 Location for all time/ Circular orbit 35,7861. Weather/ Communication/TV2. Used to monitor weather events or transmit television and communications signals.
❖ Polar Orbit Around Poles/ 90 degree to equators/ every part of earth see once in days
❖ Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) also called a heliosynchronous orbit
❖ Satellite in constant sunlight and is useful for imaging, spy, and weather satellites.
❖ Weight
1. 1750kg – Sun synchronous, polar orbit
2. 1425kg – Geosynchronous, geostationary
Insolvency bankruptcy code
❖ Context:
1. Resolve 55 accounts in six months or face IBC: RBI
2. Banks are saddled with NPAs of more than ₹8 lakh crore.
❖ Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016 :
1. Insolvency professional (IP): Offer 5/25, SDR &; so on
1. If 75% of the creditor approve REPAYMENT” plan then only IP will go for consult with Bankrupt else
2. If creditor does not approved then they have to go through liquidation of company
3. In liquidation Preferential > ordinary shareholder
1. Insolvency ; Bankruptcy board of India (IBBI ) (1+9Member=10)
1. Chairman: 1 Chairman =>1
2. RBI: 1 nominated +3 Ex-Officio: Law/ Finance/ corporate => 1 + 3=4
3. Government: 5 nominated ( Min. 3 full time) => 5
❖ Selection Committee Union/Cabinet Secretary
1. All Term: 5 yr/ 65 age
2. Reappointment Eligible
PIB Discussion
❖ Context:
1. PM speaks to Swedish PM & appreciate Sweden's support for Make in India.
2. For US Location of Sweden is important.
SWEDEN
- Context :
1. PM speaks to Swedish PM & appreciate Sweden's support for & appreciate Make in India.
2. For US Location of Sweden is important.
Naval Material Management Services INMS
❖ Context:
1. Cabinet approves Constitution of Indian Naval Material Management Service (INMMS) as an Organized Group ‘A’ Engineering Service and consequent changes in cadre structure of existing Group ‘A’ cadre of Naval Store Officers of the Indian Navy.
2. Constitution of an Organized Group ‘A’ Service would attract the best talents available and bring in technically qualified Material Managers. It will improve the functional efficiency of Material Management of Naval Stores and ensure operational readiness of the Navy at all times.
3. Under Ministry of Defence
❖ Que. In context of INMMS, which of the following statement are correct?
1. Organized Group ‘A’ Engineering Service
2. Bring in technically qualified Material Managers
3. Will improve the functional efficiency.
4. Under Ministry of Defence
1. Cabinet approves Constitution of Indian Naval Material Management Service (INMMS) as an Organized Group ‘A’ Engineering Service and consequent changes in cadre structure of existing Group ‘A’ cadre of Naval Store Officers of the Indian Navy.
2. Constitution of an Organized Group ‘A’ Service would attract the best talents available and bring in technically qualified Material Managers. It will improve the functional efficiency of Material Management of Naval Stores and ensure operational readiness of the Navy at all times.
3. Under Ministry of Defence
❖ Que. In context of INMMS, which of the following statement are correct?
1. Organized Group ‘A’ Engineering Service
2. Bring in technically qualified Material Managers
3. Will improve the functional efficiency.
4. Under Ministry of Defence
Cabinet Approves Mou With
❖ Australia :
1. Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the textiles, clothing and fashion sectors between the Ministry of Textiles and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia.
❖ Armenia
1. Cabinet approves MOU on cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space between India and Armenia.
2. MoU shall enable the areas of cooperation such as, space science, technology and applications including remote sensing of the earth; satellite communication and satellite based navigation; space science and planetary exploration; use of spacecraft and space systems and ground system; and application of space technolog.
❖ Sri Lanka
1. MOU for cooperation in Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy (Ministry of AYUSH) between India &Sri Lanka
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Location of Armenia
❖ Portugal
1. Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and Portugal on Cooperation in the field of Public Administration and Governance Reforms.
2. Under Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
❖ Netherlands
1. Cabinet approves MoU between India and the Netherlands for bilateral Cooperation in the field of water resources management
2. Under Ministry of Water Resources.
❖ Que. Match the Following.
❖ Countries MOU Signed
1. Australia => Textiles, clothing and fashion
2. Armenia =>Peaceful uses of outer space
3. Sri Lanka => Traditional Systems of Medicine & Homoeopathy
4. Portugal => Public Administration and Governance Reform
5. Netherlands => Ministry of Water Resources
❖NOTE :- Ministries
1. Medicine and Homoeopathy comes under => Ministry of AYUSH.
2. Outer Space comes under =>Department of Space.
3. Textiles, clothing and fashion comes under => Ministry of Textiles.
4. Public Administration &Governance Reform => Ministry of Personnel.
Ministry Of Ayush
1. Department of Ayurveda, Yoga &Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha & Homoeopathy.
2. Governmental body in India purposed with developing, education and research in ayurveda (Indian traditional medicine), yoga, naturopathy, unani, siddha, homoeopathy, Sowa-rigpa (Traditional Tibetan medicine), and other Indigenous Medicine systems.
3. Ministry of AYUSH was formed with
effect from 9 November 2014 by elevation of Department of AYUSH.
❖ Bodies under AYUSH
1. Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Medicine Science(CCRAS)
2. Central Council for Research in Siddha Medicine (CCRS)
3. Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM)
4. Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy Medicine(CCRH)
5. Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy Medicine (CCRYN)
6. Pharmacopoeial Laboratory for Indian Medicine (PLIM)
7. Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia Laboratory (HPL)
National Productive Council (NPC)
❖ Context:
1. Training of Trainers Programme on Capacity Building for Six Waste Management Rules (2016) - National Productivity Council.
❖ National Productivity Council :
1. Autonomous body under Ministry of Commerce and Industry
2. It is serving as National Programme Coordinator in association with Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) which is the National Implementing Agency for the said Capacity Building Project on Six Waste Management Rules (2016).
1. Training of Trainers Programme on Capacity Building for Six Waste Management Rules (2016) - National Productivity Council.
❖ National Productivity Council :
1. Autonomous body under Ministry of Commerce and Industry
2. It is serving as National Programme Coordinator in association with Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) which is the National Implementing Agency for the said Capacity Building Project on Six Waste Management Rules (2016).
❖ Six Waste Management Rules in year 2016.
These are
1. Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016
2. e-waste (Management) Rules, 2016
3. Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules,2016
4. Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules,2016
5. Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016
6. Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016
Survey Of India
1. It is National Survey and Mapping Organization of the country.
2. Under the Department of Science & Technology.
3. It was set up in 1767
4. Headquartered at Dehra Dun
5. OLDEST SCIENTIFIC DEPARTMENT OF THE GOVT. OF INDIA
Open Defecation Free (ODF) States Of India
1. Uttarakhand and Haryana declared 4th and 5th ODF States in the country
2. Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G), rural Uttarakhand and rural Haryana have declared
3. ODF States
1. Sikkim
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Kerala
4. Uttarakhand
5. Haryana
Employees Provident Fund
❖ Context:
1. EPFO signs MoU with HUDCO under new Housing Scheme of EPF & MP Act-1952
❖ Employees Provident fund, 1952 (EPFO): :
1. Statutory Body: 1951: Ordinance, ‘52: Act except J&K
2. Under Ministry of Labour & Employment
3. 3 Party Board, 3 schemes
i) Deposit Linked Insurance, 1976 ii) Provident Fund, 1955
iii) Pension, 1995
1. Labour identification Number (LIN) + Universal Account Number (UAC)
Contribution
2. Trustee board decides investment pattern e.g. G sec. @ 8.75%
❖ Que. Labour identification Number (LIN) is related to EPFO
Recap
❖ THE HINDU
1. Mercy Petition
2. Sedition Charges:Section 124-A
3. Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Project
4. Yoga Village
5. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)
6. Insolvency Bankruptcy Code, 2016
