Current Affairs: Daily GK Update 04th July 2017- Ideticedu
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Current Affairs- 4th July 2017
Narendra Modi is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Israel.
The Union government is considering a partial removal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA)
Armed Forces (Special Powers) Acts (AFSPA), are Acts of the Parliament of India that grant special powers to the Indian Armed Forces in what each act terms “disturbed areas”According to The Disturbed Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1976 once declared ‘disturbed’, the area has to maintain status quo for a minimum of 3 months
Chief Minister Of Assam– Sarbananda Sonowal
Capital Of Assam – Dispur
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a 220 million dollar loan for improving connectivity as well as transport efficiency and safety on State Highways of Rajasthan.
About Asian Development Bank
Established – 19 December 1966
Headquarter- Manila, Philippines.
President – Takehiko Nakao