Current Affairs 2nd September 2017
NATIONAL
- President of Swiss Confederation Doris Leuthard is on the three-day visit to India
- Goa chief minister Manohar Parrrikar launched an online Public Grievance Redressal System at the state secretariat.
- Gobindobhog Rice from Burdwan district of West Bengal Gets Geographical Indication Status
- Jammu and Kashmir government to set up Eco-Park in Rajouri district.
- Nungthaang Tampak becomes North East’s first 100 % computer literate village
INTERNATIONAL
- Sushma Swaraj meets Maithripala Sirisena in Colombo to discuss bilateral issues
BANKING & ECONOMY
- Almost 99% of demonetised notes back in system: RBI report
APPOINTMENT
- Rajiv Mehrishi has been appointed as New CAG of India
- R.K. Raghavan has been appointed as New High Commissioner of India to Cyprus
- Sunil Arora has been Appointed as Election Commissioner of India
- PV Sindhu was appointed the first brand ambassador of tyre maker Bridgestone India
- Tata Sons names Roopa Purushothaman as Chief Economist & Head of Policy Advocacy
AWARD
- The Reliance Foundation was rewarded with the prestigious Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Award at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
