TNPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS-23 DECEMBER 2015


1. Name the 1st Asian country  which approved ‘Dengvaxia’?
Philippines

2. What is  ‘Dengvaxia’?
A vaccine to cure Dengue

3. Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha. What the bill says?
the juveniles between the ages of 16-18 years to be tried as adults for heinous crimes

4. Which state in india has launched Anwesha Scheme?
Odisha

5. What is the aim of Anwesha Scheme?
to provide free education to SC/ST students

6. What is the abbreviation of NGT
National Green Tribunal

7. What is National Green Tribunal(NGT)
a specialized forum for effective and speedy disposal of cases pertaining to environment protection and conservation of forests.

8. Name the lake in Chennai that was banned by National Green Tribunal(NGT)?
Porur lake

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