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Current Affairs 30th September 2019

♦ RBI superseded the Board of Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank Ltd and appointed Jai Bhagwan Bhoria as the Administrator of the PMC bank by RBI

 ♦ The Indian Army and Bank of Baroda had Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 30 Sep 2019

Some salient features of MoU

• Free Personal Accident Insurance (Death & Permanent Total Disability) cover
• Free Air Accident Insurance (AAI) cover of Rs 15-50 lakhs
• Overdraft facility up to 3 times of monthly net salary
• Applicable for pensioners up to the age of 70 yrs.

Bank of Baroda is the 2nd largest Public Sector Bank in India with 9500+ domestic branches and presence in 24 countries

♦ Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria appointed as 26th Chief of the Air Staff. He received many meritorious awards in his service

Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria Meritorious Awards

• Vayu Sena Medal(VM) in 2002
• Ati Vishist Seva Medal(AVSM) in 2013
• Param Vishist Seva Medal(PVSM) in 2018
• Honorary Air Force ADC to President of India on 01 Jan 2019

Indian Air Force, Headquarters: New Delhi

Motto: Touch the sky with glory

Air Force Day: 8 October

Chief of the Air Staff: Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria

Vice Chief of the Air Staff: Air Marshal Harjit Singh Arora

♦ BRAHMOS supersonic cruise missile successfully test-fired at Chandipur in Odisha. The missile was successfully test-fired for its full range of 290 km, test trail for the Indian propulsion system, airframe, power supply, and other major indigenous components

BRAHMOS cruise missile launch was jointly conducted by DRDO and BrahMos Aerospace

Chairman DRDO: G. Satheesh Reddy

Director General (BrahMos): Sudhir Kumar Mishra

Director DRDL: Dashrath Ram

♦ Joint military training exercise MAITREE 2019, between the Indian Army and Royal Thailand Army, concluded

Rajnath Singh launched the website of the 11th edition of DefEXpo to be held in Lucknow from 05 – 08 February 2020

Website: www.defexpo.gov.in

♦ NITI Aayog released the School Education Quality Index, SEQI which is to evaluate the performance of States and Union Territories (UTs) in the school education sector. 1st edition of SEQI was released Rajiv Kumar, Vice-Chairman, NITI Aayog

Top Performing States and Union Territories reference year 2016-17:

Large States

1. Kerala
2. Rajasthan
3. Karnataka

Small States

1. Manipur
2. Tripura
3. Goa

Union Territories

1. Chandigarh
2. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
3. Delhi

Bottom performing States and Union Territories reference year 2016-17:

Large States

     18. Punjab
     19. Jammu & Kashmir
     20. Uttar Pradesh

Small States

     6. Sikkim
     7. Meghalaya
     8. Arunachal Pradesh

Union Territories

4. Daman & Diu
5. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
6. Lakshadweep

Download Full Report, Link: School Education Quality Index 2019