Tum hi ho bandhu sakha tumhi october 21st 2015 part 1
The MOC is under the Chairmanship of the Director General, Sports Authority (DG, SAI). The Mission Olympic Cell is a dedicated body created to assist the athletes who are selected under the TOP Scheme. They will make payments directly to beneficiary person and institution concerned on behalf of athletes.Ībinav Bindra Committee was constituted to identify and support potential medal prospects for 20 Olympic Games under the scheme. Under it, Sports Authority of India (SAI) and federations, which are members of Mission Olympic Cell (MOC), will be nodal agencies for disbursal for fund.It will also provide a benchmark for selection of athletes on par with international standards. It will provide selected sportspersons customized training at institutes having world class facilities and also other necessary support is being provided to the elite athletes.It aims at identifying and supporting potential medal prospects for upcoming Olympic Games.It was launched by Ministry of Sports within the ambit of National Sports Development Fund (NSDF).Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.Ĭontext: The Mission Olympic Cell has included the entire Indian hockey team in the Target Olympic Podium Scheme, rewarding the players for their silver medal-winning performance at the Champions Trophy.Īthletes from different sports have been included in Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) individually but it is first instance that an entire team has been made beneficiary of the financial assistance scheme.
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For Mains: Manual scavenging- concerns and issues to be addressed, performance of SBM.For Prelims: International Sanitation Convention, SBM.The government will use the occasion to “showcase its performance” and “success story” in the Swachh Bharat programme in the past four years, which was launched on October 2, 2014, and have a face-to-face dialogue with the world leaders to share their experiences on sanitation programmes.Ministers from over 70 countries will be invited and taken on a ‘Gandhi Trail’ in Gujarat.It will be a first-of-its-kind International Sanitation Convention. It will be launched at the 150th anniversary celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi.Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention: The objectives are to identify technological and business process innovations, endorse viable business models suitable for cities of different sizes and geographies, and pilot test shortlisted technologies and solutions in select project cities and bridge the gap between innovators or manufacturers and beneficiaries such as urban local bodies and citizens. The challenge will be part of the Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation Convention to be held on October 18 this year. Mahatma Gandhi International Sanitation ConventionĬontext: In a bid to eliminate the need for manual scavenging, the Centre has launched a challenge asking innovators, NGOs, research institutions, companies and cities to propose technology and business solutions to clean urban sewers and septic tanks without human entry. Topic: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes. For Mains: Population growth and related challenges.For Prelims: World Population Day- theme.The world population is currently pegged at around 7 billion and according to UN reports is growing at a fast pace, adding 83 million people every year. Theme for 2018: World Population day will run on the theme “Family Planning is a Human right” this year.Īlmost on the verge of completing three decades now, the internationally celebrated event aims to spread awareness on issues such as overpopulation, under-population and birth control. The United Nations recognises World Population day as an important event to spread information of population-related issues across the globe. July 11 was established as World Population Day in 1989 by the United Nations and since then it has been celebrated on this date every year. Insights Daily Current Affairs, 12 July 2018