Important Current Affairs For MTS Exam 2017

Dear Readers, We are providing important currents affairs for MTS Exam which is conducting from 16th September to 31st October 2017. This will help you to score good in GA section.

Current Affairs for MTS Tier-I Exam 2017:

FIFA U-17 World Cup Logo for Kochi Venue

i. Kerala Chief Minister Shri Pinarayi Vijayan launched the host city logo for Kochi, one of the venues of FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017. The logo represents and reflects Kochi's identity and will be a valuable tool in linking the local community in a global World Cup.

ii. The tournament will be hosted in the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium of the city. In October 2016, Kochi became the first Indian city to be officially declared as one of the venues for hosting the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Important :-

• The Official Mascot of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 is a clouded leopard called Kheleo.
• This is the first FIFA tournament hosted by India.
• The final will be held at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on 28 October 2017.

PM Modi to Attend 9th BRICS Summit in China

i. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the 9th BRICS Summit, Xiamen in China’s Fujian province during 3rd to 5th of September. 

ii. This was Prime Minister Modi’s first bilateral State visit to Myanmar.

Important :-

• The 8th BRICS Summit held on 16th October 2016 at Goa, India.
• BRICS countries include- Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.

First Synergy Conference on Defence Pension

i. The Defence Accounts Department (DAD) organized its first Synergy Conference on Defence Pensions in New Delhi.
ii. The objective of the conference was to obtain feedback from the pensioners that would help the department to serve them better with constantly improving systems and procedures.

Important :-

• Defence Accounts Department (DAD) is one of the oldest departments under the Government of India.
• DAD is Headed by Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA).

Shri Rajnath Singh Inaugurates "YUVA – A Skill Development Program"

i. The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the YUVA – a skill development program. It is an initiative by Delhi Police under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana.

ii.  Delhi Police has tied up with National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for providing mass job linked skill training for the selected youth.

Important :-

• Anil Baijal is the present Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.

 

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