8th July 2016 current affairs(National)
1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi terms Mozambique as the gateway of Indian Investment in Africa.
2. Both countries sign three agreements in sports, combating drug trafficking and production and trade of pulses.
3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the President of the Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique Ms. Veronica Macamo at the premises of the assembly.
4. Prime Minister’s visit will strengthen bilateral trade and Investments. Mr Modi’s… Visit to the nation will deepen cooperation of both countries on international fora like BRICS, IBSA, G-4 and G-20.
5. Namami Gange programme for cleaning of river Ganga was launched today from Haridwar.
6. Minister of Water Resources Uma Bharati said, the cleaning up of Ganga from Gangotri to Ganga Sagar will be completed by 2018.
7. Under Namami Gange involve modernization and redevelopment of Ghats and crematoriums and other development activities.
8. 250 project at cost of 1500 crore rupees are being initiated at 800 places
Telangana current affairs 08th July 2016 :
1. Telangana Ku Haritha Haram (TKHH) programme 2nd edition started on 08th July from: Choutuppal market yard and Gundrampalli village, Chityal mandal of Nalgonda district.
2. This mission main objective is to increase forest cover in Telangana from existing 24% to 33% of total geographical area.
Under this project:
• 230 crore seedlings are proposed to planted and protected over four years
• First year 15.86 crores saplings planted
• Second year target is 46 crores saplings plantation
• This project includes initiatives both in notified forest areas and outside notified forest areas
3. Nagulapally (Medak): As a part of ‘’Sagaramala programme’’ of the ministry of shipping, 7 multi model logistic parks (MMLP’s) approved across 7 states. Out of these one project allocated to Telangana, proposed MMLP to be developed at Nagulapally (Medak) with investment of 120 crores.
