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14 April 2016 Current Affairs for Competition Exams

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Approval of Social Boycott Bill 2016. <br /> <br />On 13 April 2016 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly approved the Prohibition of Social Boycott Bill 2016. <br />The bill seeks to crack down on extra-judicial bodies like caste and community panchayats. <br />By this, Maharashtra is set to become the first state to enact such a law. <br /> <br />"Mission Drinking Water" launched. <br />On 13 April 2016 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched ‘Mission Drinking Water. <br />The mission was launched in the conditions of recurring droughts and severe water crisis in Marathwada and Vidarbha. <br />The government has adopted a two-pronged strategy to scale up drought reduction through Mission Drinking Water. <br /> <br />MoU signed, between India and South Korea. <br />On 13 April 2016 Union Road, Transport and Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari and South Korea Oceans and Fisheries Minister Kim Young Suk signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Mumbai. <br /> <br />ONGC took over Tapti gas field infrastructure. <br />On 14 April 2016 Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) took over the infrastructure of Tapti gas field in western offshore, from its joint venture partners Reliance Industries and BG. <br />ONGC took over the Tapti gas field infrastructure to boost up the Daman gas Production. <br /> <br />PM Modi launched "Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan". <br />On 14 April 2016 PM Narendra Modi launched 'Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan' at Mhow, Madhya Pradesh. <br />The 11-day Abhiyan (campaign) was launched on the 125th birth anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar.

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