24.05.18 (MPPCS) Madhya Pradesh Current Affairs

MADHYA PRADESH

  • State govt forms new policy for nazul patta renewal

 

ð  The State Government has fixed a new policy for the renewal of permanent Nazul pattas. Through the policy, the cases of violation of the conditions of the permanent pattas / cases of negligence will be resolved and pattas will also be renewed. The authorized officer will determine the annual land rent before the renewal. This will be 6 times the final fixed land rent.

 

  • This order will be effective in relation to the permanent pattas issued before March 31, 2017. In cases where permanent pattas have expired before March 31, 2017 and a situation of breach of the conditions of the pattas is being created, applications can be made for one year from the date of issue of this circular dated May 4, 2018. The applications received will be resolved in a time-bound manner.

 

  • The authorized officer will take report on fixed points through the Nazul officer/tehsildar Nazul before patta renewal. The authorized officer will resolve the case after giving chance for hearing to the patta holder on finding him guilty of violation of conditions of permanent pattas.

 

ð  Use of less than 25 percent portion of the infrastructure alongwith resident use in residential plot either by the patta holder himself or by any of his family member for tuition, stitching, cottage industry like papad-badi etc then this purpose will not be considered as change. But if the use is for coaching classes, boutique, beauty parlour or hostel, then the use will be considered as commercial purpose. Running a guest house or hostel will also be considered commercial purpose. Patta holder can make necessary changes as per fixed procedure for commercial purpose.

INTERNATIONAL

 

 

  • India 145th among 195 countries in healthcare access, quality: Lancet

 

  • India ranks 145th among 195 countries in terms of quality and accessibility of healthcare in 2016, behind its neighbours like China, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Bhutan, according to a Lancet study.

 

  • In 2016, India’s healthcare access and quality scored at 41.2 (up from 24.7 in 1990).

 

  • It said that Goa and Kerala had the highest scores in 2016, each exceeding 60 points, whereas Assam and Uttar Pradesh had the lowest, each below 40.

 

  • The five countries with the highest levels of healthcare access and quality in 2016 were Iceland (97.1 points), Norway (96.6), the Netherlands (96.1), Luxembourg (96.0), and Finland and Australia (each with 95.9).

 

 

  • India to host the ASEAN India Film Festival

 

 

  • In association with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Directorate of Film Festival is organizing the ASEAN India Film Festival in Delhi from 25th to 30th May 2018, celebrating completion of 25 years of ASEAN India Relations.

 

  • Minister of State (I/C) for Information & Broadcasting and Sports & Youth Affairs, Col Rajyavardhan Rathore will inaugurate the Film Festival in Siri Fort Auditorium on 25th May 2018.

 

  • The Film Festival will be non-competitive. The tagline of the Festival is proposed to be ‘Friendship through Films’.

 

  • Jassari Movie Sinjar will be the opening film for the festival.

 

  • During the festival, 32 films from 11 countries will be displayed.

 

NATIONAL

 

  • Cabinet nod to ordinance to set up country’s first sports university in Manipur

 

  • The Union Cabinet approved an ordinance to set up the country’s first national sports university in Manipur.

 

  • Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said a bill to set up the university in Imphal (west) is already pending in Parliament.

 

  • The proposal to set up the national sports university in Manipur was initially announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while Rs 100 crore funds for it were allocated in the 2014-15 budget.

 

 

  • Kumaraswamy sworn-in as 24th CM of Karnataka

 

 

  • Janata Dal (Secular)’s H D Kumaraswamy took oath in Bengaluru’s Vidhan Soudha as the 24th Chief Minister of Karnataka.

 

  • Congress’ G Parameshwara took oath as Deputy Chief Minister.

 

  • The oath ceremony was administered by Governor Vajubhai Bala.

 

 

 

·        Samajwadi Party richest among regional parties with ₹321.03 crore income

 

  • The total declared income of 32 regional political parties in 2016-17 was ₹321.03 crore and their cumulative expenditure stood at ₹435.48 crore, according to an Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) report.
  • The Samajwadi Party reported the highest of ₹82.76 crore during the period, about 26% of the total income of regional parties. The Telugu Desam Party had an income of ₹72.92 crore and the AIADMK ₹48.88 crore.
  • The ADR said the most common and popular source of income for regional parties in 2015-16 and 2016-17 were grant, donations, contributions, gross receipts and interest income.

 

·        EC to launch app to help voters share malpractice proof

 

  • The Election Commission will launch a multi-lingual mobile application empowering people across the country to share evidence of malpractice by political parties, their candidates and activists ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, directly with the electoral body.

 

  • The application, part of the steps taken by the Commission to prevent abuse of money and muscle power, allows for sharing of photos and short audio and video clips from the spot itself.

 

  • The growing abuse of social media bots for influencing public opinion has emerged as another major challenge for the Election Commission and plans are on to devise a counter mechanism.
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