Dear Aspirants,
We feel great pleasure in bringing the 'April 2018' edition of our very own 'Masters in Current Affairs', a platform where you get all the exam related information at a single place. It is designed especially for the forthcoming examinations. Its regular sections such as News Maker, News Diary, One-liners etc. cover each and every news in details which is important for examinations. Rest of the news are covered in 'Chalte - Chalte' i.e. one-liner news, which you can find at the bottom of each page.
On 1st February 2018, our Union Budget was presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. This was the fourth budget by the Union Finance Minister which emphasis on agriculture and healthcare. Some major steps taken are Implementation of MSP for all crops. A flagship National Health Protection Scheme will be started to cover 10 crores poor and vulnerable, families. Under the other focuses of government, Ujjwala Yojana will be expanded to eight crore households. The Saubhagya Yojana will be a point of focus for the government. The detailed summary of Union Budget 2018-19 is given in this edition.
Another Major scam was witnessed by the nation in the banking field is the 11,300 Crore fraud by Jewelry designer Nirav Modi. India’s Punjab National Bank (PNB) stated recently that it has detected fraudulent transactions worth over Rs 11,300 crore at its Mumbai branch. This incident shocked the entire nation as this is the biggest fraudulent case after Vijay Malya. A detailed analysis of the entire case is given in the economy section of the New Diary.
In this edition, we are providing solved paper of CDS (I), 2018 which was held on 4th February 2018. There is a separate section named Que-TM for your self-evaluation, which includes all the possible MCQ's from this month's current affairs. MCQ's from Union Budget and Economic Survey are also included in the Que-TM section. This will be highly beneficial for all the upcoming examinations.
Your advice or suggestions will be much appreciated and welcomed.
