04/08/2015
JUNE 2015
1. India’s para-athlete who won the inaugural Young Leaders Award in the UK – Devika Malik
2. The city where the fourth Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) of the country has been launched – Chennai
The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA), Government of India and the Government of Tamilnadu have set up a Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) in Chennai.
The first Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) was established by MOIA in 2008 in Kochi, Kerala, followed by fully functional MRCs in Hyderabad (Telengana & Andhra Pradesh), Gurgaon (Haryana) and Chennai (Tamil Nadu).
The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) is part of the government of India. The ministry, is headed by Sushma Swaraj. Ministry was established in May 2004
Swaraj is the second woman to be India's Minister of External Affairs, being only after Indira Gandhi
In Indian general election, 2014, she won from Vidisha constituency in Madhya Pradesh for a second term
3. The bank which has launched ‘PayZapp’ app with a complete payment solution – HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank Managing Director Aditya Puri has launched PayZapp app for customers who use android smartphones. HDFC Bank Limited is an Indian banking and financial services company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Incorporated in 1994, it is the fifth largest bank in India as measured by assets. (TAGLINE "We understand your world")
4. The country where the 41st G7 summit was held on Jun 7-8 – Germany
