Current Affairs For SSC Examination : December - 2012
Current Affairs For SSC Examination
Month Wise
December 2012
1 In the News
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Process of allocating the ministry/appointment of a minister
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Forbes released the Annual Ranking List of 400 richest Americans
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Defence Minister, A.K. Antony opened an Army Hospital in Male
2 Awards & Prize
3 Sports
4 Science & Technologies
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India’s first multi-lateral Social Science research collaboration
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Sunita Williams became the second woman in history to take command of ISS
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Great Indian Bustard and Lesser Florican got Shonkaliya region to breed
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100 elite forces assigned the task of saving Rhinos from Poachers
5 Economic Issues
- FDI in multi-brand retail and Aviation passed
- Union Government Cleared Increase of FDI in Insurance
- Foreign Investment cap hiked to 74 percent for Broadcasting Services
- EGoM cut down the loan interest rate to 7 percent in the drought affected Areas
- Trial to make Maharaja Express affordable for domestic tourists
- GAAR Report submitted by the Shome Committee
- Shome’s Committee
- Analysis of the GAAR provisions
- Indian external debts are within manageable limits
- Indian Sovereign Rating is Stable-Moody
- Service Tax on high-end class travel, freight and auxiliary service rail fares
- Shimla Municipal Corporation introduced Green Tax
- CVC instructed CBI to expand the scope of investigation on Coalgate
- Finance Ministry demanded the Bank details of Coal Mining Firms
- RBI’s data related to sectoral deployment of credit states
- Government cleared Rs 808 crore FDI proposal by Cloverdell
- Chidambaram pitched for Prime Minister led National Investment Board
- NBFC-MFI norms modified
- CCEA approved 1.90 crore lakh package on debt restructuring for the SEBs
- RBI for open policy on pricing of liabilities
- IRCTC introduced Interbank Mobile Payment System
- Modified allotment system
- NSE became the World’s Largest Bourse in Equity Segment
- CRR slashed to inject Rs 17000 crore