User talk:Gaurav4291/NOV2015
15 Nov
[edit]Steel production
[edit]- China, Japan, India (3rd ), USA
SDR
[edit]- Yuan will be discussed to be included with Dollar, yen, euro, pound
- Effect on India
1. China will have to open its economy – more market determined rates – thus will not be able to devalue its currency at will – which will benefit India 2. As devalued Chinese currency is hurting Indian economy
G-20
[edit]- Turkey
- 14 point recommendation on base erosion??
- Profit sharing form OECD to curb tax evasion??
Aditya solar mission
[edit]- To study sun’s outer most layer – corona and chromosphere
- Will put a satellite between earth and sun (halo orbit)
Vision
[edit]DRUG PRICING POLICY
[edit]- Recently government formed an inter-ministerial committee to look into the pricing of medicines, and especially in the market based pricing formula.
- The committee comprises of representatives from DIPP, Ministry of Health, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) and department of pharmaceutical.
- The committee will review the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO) 2013.
DPCO
[edit]- DPCO (2013) came into force in May 2013, with an objective to improvise and endow with the basic health care and availability of basic medicines at affordable prices across the country. It was notified by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
- It empowers the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) to regulate prices of 348 essential drugs.
- As per the order, all strengths and dosages specified in the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) will be under price control. • The earlier DPCO order (1995) regulated drug prices based on the manufacturing costs but in this order ceiling price is linked to market price through market based pricing mechanism.
Supreme Court Verdict on Drug Pricing Policy:
- Supreme Court of India on 15 July 2015 termed the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy, 2012 and the Drug Price Control order (DRCO) 2013 as “unreasonable and irrational”.
- The apex court asked the Union Government to review its market‐based drug pricing policy within six months
INDRA-2015
[edit]- Indo-Russian joint army training exercise
Kaayakalp
[edit]- Innovation council of Indian railways
Aditya
[edit]- India’s scientific mission to study sun
IMO
[edit]- International maritime organisation
- IMO is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships.
- The IMO Council consists of 40 member countries who are elected by the IMO Assembly
- India re-elected
APEC
[edit]- Summit 2015 – Manila, Phillipines
Doyang Lake
[edit]- Nagaland
- Migratory bird – Amur Falcon
16 Nov. 15
[edit]Lunar occultation
[edit]- Moon appears to move in front of an object (plant or star) as seen from earth
AMRIT outlets
[edit]- Affordable medicines and reliable implants for treatment
- To lower treatment cost of cancer and cardio vascular diseases