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July 2nd Current Affairs

1)The Income Tax Department has launched instant Aadhaar-based e-PAN allotment service for individuals seeking PAN (Permanent Account Number) service for the first time for Aadhaar Card holders.
2)The Central Board of Direct Taxes(CBDT) has extended the time for linking PAN with Aadhaar till 31st March 2019.
3)National Workshop on Skill Development for PwDs to be organized by Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
4)The TamilNadu Pollution Control Board(TNPCB) issued a Notice to Sterling Biotech Limited a Pharmaceutical Company accused of defying environment norms.
5)Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Radha Mohan Singh announced the National Policy on Marine Fisheries, 2017 in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu.
6)Sathyasri Sharmila from Ramanathapuram district TamilNadu,has become the first transgender lawyer to enroll herself in Bar Council

of TamilNadu and Puducherry.
7)The Election Commission of India announced that it has organized a two-day National Consultation on Accessible Elections in New Delhi. The event is part of the ECI’s pursuit of its mission leave no voter behind,with special focus on Persons with Disabilities(PwD).
8)Nissan Motor Signed an MoU with the state Government of Kerala to establish a new Global Centre for its digital operations in India.
9)Government forms panel to upgrade norms for state, district level economic data collection headed by Ravindra H Dholakia.
10)Haryana Government is going to host the 33rd World Union of Wholesale Markets in Gurugram.
11)Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) approved Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India’s proposal to hike its stake to 51 per cent in IDBI Bank from 10.8 per cent.
12)Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) in Assam has become the first oil public sector undertaking to adopt an online legal compliance system by introducing Legatrix.
13)Artist Anjolie Ela Menon received the National Kalidas Samman in Delhi for visual arts from the Madhya Pradesh government.
14)Himachal Pradesh has been named first among states for its performance under the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritav Abhiyan (PMSMA) in India.
15)State Bank of India (SBI) has selected Arijit Basu as Managing Director of the bank.
16)India won the six-nation Kabaddi Masters Dubai title in Dubai by defeating Iran.
17)Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the Austrian Grand Prix in Austria.

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