VISION IAS CURRENT AFFAIRS APRIL 2018 (ENGLISH MEDIUM)

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Vision IAS Monthly Current Affairs APRIL 2018 is a monthly magazine which contains compilation of news for the month of MARCH 2018 bearing relevance to Civil Service Examination. News and events from all domain i.e. National, Business, International etc. have been dealt in brief. The magazine is brought out monthly by renowned Delhi based IAS coaching institute VISION IAS.

Table of Contents

1. POLITY AND CONSTITUTION ____________ 4
1.1. Simultaneous Elections ________________ 4
1.2. Expansion of Scheduled Areas in Rajasthan 5
1.3. Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes
(Prevention of Atrocities) Act _______________ 6
1.4. National Commission for Minority Education
Institutions ______________________________ 8
1.5. Right to Convert is a Fundamental Right __ 9
1.6. Fake News ___________________________ 9
1.7. Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan ________ 11
1.8. Finance Commission to Use 2011 Census _ 11
1.9. Competition Commission of India (CCI) __ 12
1.10. NITI Forum for North East ____________ 13
1.11. IMF Framework on Governance and
Corruption _____________________________ 13
1.12. E-Vidhan Mission Mode Project _______ 14
2. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ___________ 15
2.1. Wuhan Summit ______________________ 15
2.2. India-Nepal Relations _________________ 16
2.3. India-UK Bilateral Talks _______________ 17
2.4. Commonwealth Heads of Government Meet
_______________________________________ 18
2.5. India-Nordic Summit__________________ 19
2.6. India-Wiesbaden Conference 2018 ______ 19
2.7. Panmunjom Declaration_______________ 20
2.8. African Asian Rural Development
Organization (AARDO) ____________________ 21
2.9. Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act
(Cloud Act) _____________________________ 21
2.10. China Plans a Canal to Reshape Indian
Ocean _________________________________ 22
2.11. Asian Premium _____________________ 23
2.12. South Asian Climate Outlook Forum
(SASCOF) _______________________________ 23
2.13. E-Foreigners Regional Registration Office
Scheme (E-FRRO) ________________________ 24
3. ECONOMY __________________________ 25
3.1. Integration of Commodity Spot and
Derivatives Market ______________________ 25
3.2. Algorithm Trading____________________ 26
3.3. Exemption from Angel Tax_____________ 27
3.4. REITs and InvITS _____________________ 27
3.5. Mutual Agreement Procedure __________ 28
3.6. Foreign Portfolio Investment___________ 28
3.7. Statement on Developmental and
Regulatory Policies_______________________ 29
3.8. RBI Decides to Use GDP Instead of GVA __ 30
3.9. Liberalised Remittance Scheme_________ 31
3.10. Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana______ 32
3.11. PM Fasal Bima Yojana _______________ 32
3.12. National Bamboo Mission ____________ 33
3.13. Rural Electrification _________________ 34

3.14. Fame Scheme Phase I Extended _______ 36 3.15. Oil and Gas Exploration ______________ 36 3.16. Exploration of Coal Bed Methane (CBM) 38 3.17. UTTAM App________________________ 38 3.18. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) _______________________________ 38 3.19. IMF World Economic Outlook ______ 39 3.20. Global Findex Report 2017____________ 40 2.21. GSP Eligibility Review of India _________ 40 3.22. US Currency Watch List ______________ 40 4. SECURITY ___________________________ 42 4.1. Defence Planning Committee __________ 42 4.2. Amendments to Prevention of Money Laundering Act __________________________ 43 4.3. Containing Left Wing Extremism________ 44 4.4. Coastal Security Scheme ______________ 45 4.5. Key Accord Against Cyber Attacks_______ 47 4.6. Indian Ocean Naval Symposium ________ 47 4.7. Security Exercises ____________________ 48 5. ENVIRONMENT ______________________ 49 5.1. Forest Fires and their Management in India _______________________________________ 49 5.2. Water Scarce Cities___________________ 50 5.3. Maharashtra Project for Climate Resilient Agriculture _____________________________ 51 5.4. Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2018. ____________________________ 52 5.5. Eighth Regional 3R Forum _____________ 53 5.6. Global Energy Transformation: A Roadmap to 2050 ________________________________ 53 5.7. Global Commission on The Geopolitics of Energy Transformation ___________________ 54 5.8. International Energy Forum (IEF)________ 54 5.9. Greenco Rating ______________________ 55 5.10. Solar Geo-Engineering _______________ 56 5.11. Asia Pacific Regional Workshop of UNCCD _______________________________________ 56 5.12. Task Force on Biomass Management ___ 58 5.13. 2018 State of The World’s Birds Report _ 59 5.14. World’s Smallest Land Fern ___________ 60 5.15. Swell Waves _______________________ 60 6. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ___________ 62 6.1. National Biopharma Mission ___________ 62 6.2. Earth Bio-Genome Project (EBP) ________ 62 6.3. Ban on Oxytocin _____________________ 63 6.4. Project Dhoop _______________________ 63 6.5. Space Debris ________________________ 64 6.6. Einstein Ring ________________________ 64 6.7. ESA’s Gaia Mission ___________________ 65 6.8. Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) Mission ________________________________ 65 6.9. ISRO’s IRNSS-1I Satellite_______________ 65

6.10. Sounding Rocket: RH-300 MKII ________ 66
6.11. Lyrid 2018 _________________________ 67
7. SOCIAL __________________________

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