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Current affairs for the month of May 2015. Latest General Knowledge 2015.

1. WHITLEY AWARDS FOR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION: Two Indians Dr. Ananda Kumar and Dr. Pramod Patil have won the prestigious whitely awards for their contribution to wildlife conservation. The awards were presented in a ceremony held in London. A total of 7 Conservationists were awarded the Whitley Awards for their efforts to protect wildlife in Developing countries. 2. WTO GETS A NEW MEMBER: World Trade Organization has added Seychelles as its 161st...
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World’s Largest Steel Producers

World’s Largest Steel Producers 1. Arcelor Mittal–Luxembourg 2. Baosteel—China 3. Posco—South Korea 4. Nippon Steel—Japan 5. JFE—Japan 6. Jiangsu Shagang—China 7. Tata Steel—India 8. SAIL—India Steel Plants under Steel Authority of India Ltd 1. Bhilai Steel Plant —Chattisgarh 2. Rourkela Steel Plant—Orissa 3. Bokaro Steel Plant—Jharkhand 4. Durgapur Steel Plant—West Bengal 5. IISCO Steel Plant, Burnpur—West Bengal 6. Salem Steel Plant—Tamilnadu 7. Visvesvaraya Steel Plant—Karnataka Published: 2015-05-16
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Abbreviations of Schemes and Committees 2015

 Abbreviations of Schemes and Committees    1. NITI – National Institution for Transforming India 2. PRAGATI – Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation 3. PaHaL – Pratyaksha Hastaantarit Laabh 4. HRIDAY – Heritage Development and Augmentation Yojana 5. EEU – Eurasian Economic Union 6. NSM – National Supercomputing Mission 7. AMRUT – Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 8. MRT – Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy 9. BOSS – Bharat Operating System Solutions...
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