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Shri Vijai Sharma appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner, New Delhi

On 08.06.2015, Shri Vijai Sharma, Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission (CIC), New Delhi, was appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner

Treaties/Conventions/International Agreements

Agreement signed for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information

On 03.06.2015, India joined the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in a signing ceremony held in

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Joint Vision Statement signed between India and Vietnam on Defence Cooperation

On 26.05.2015, a Joint Vision Statement was signed between India and Vietnam for the period 2015-2020. The objective of the statement is

Taxation Treaties/Conventions/International Agreements

List of Agreements/ MoU’s signed between India and Korea

On 18.05.2015, various agreements/ MoU’s were signed between India and Korea. They are as follows: Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation

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Several MoU’s signed for development of Railway and Steel Sector

On 09.05.2015, four Memorandum of Understanding’s were signed for the development of Railway and Steel Sector in India. They are as follows:

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Loan Agreement signed to boost water availability for irrigation

On 07.05.2015, a loan agreement of $31 million was signed between the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Government of India. The objective

Appointments & Transfers

Appointment of Governor of various States by the President of India

On 12.05.2015, the President appointed following as Governors: Shrimati Droupadi Murmu as the Governor of Jharkhand; Shri J.P. Rajkhowa as the Governor

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Loan Agreement signed to boost water availability for irrigation

On 07.05.2015, a loan agreement of $31 million was signed between the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Government of India. The objective

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Joint Statement between India and Japan for cooperation in the field of CIT and Electronics

On 30.04.2015, a Joint Statement was signed between India and Japan. The objective of the Statement is to bring synergy and create

Appointments & Transfers

Shri Justice Uma Nath Singh appointed as the Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court

On 18-03-2015, the President appointed Shri Justice Uma Nath Singh, Judge of the Meghalaya High Court, to be the Chief Justice of

Appointments & Transfers

Shri Justice Rohit Arya appointed as the Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court

On 16-03-2015, the President appointed Shri Justice Rohit Arya, Additional Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, to be a Judge of

Appointments & Transfers

Additional Judges of the Calcutta High Court appointed by the President

On 27-03-2015, the President appointed (i) Shri Malay Marut Banerjee, (ii) Shri Md. Mumtaz Khan, (iii) Shri Sankar Acharyya, (iv) Shri Mir

Appointments & Transfers

Shri Justice Uma Nath Singh appointed as the Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court

On 18-03-2015, the President appointed Shri Justice Uma Nath Singh, Judge of the Meghalaya High Court, to be the Chief Justice of

Appointments & Transfers

Shri Justice Rohit Arya appointed as the Judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court

On 16-03-2015, the President appointed Shri Justice Rohit Arya, Additional Judge of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, to be a Judge of

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Joint Statement between India and Germany to achieve economic growth and sustainable development

On 14-04-2015, a Joint Statement was signed between India and Germany to upgrade and further strengthen strategic partnership between the two countries.

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MoU signed between India and U.K. for production of technologically advanced Wheel Chair for PwDs

On 22-04-2015, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) and M/s Motivation U.K. The objective

Appointments & Transfers

Dr. Nasim Zaidi appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner

Subject to the demission of Shri Harishankar Brahma, the Chief Election Commissioner on 18-04-2015, the President of India appointed the senior-most Election Commissioner,