1. Election Commission of India launches Mobile App "cVIGIL" to enable citizens to report on the violation of election code of conduct - The Chief Election Commissioner Shri. O.P. Rawat, along with the Election Commissioners Shri Sunil Arora and Shri Ashok Lavasa launched a mobile app, called ‘Cvigil,’ on July 3, 2018, for citizens to report any violation of the model code of conduct during elections.
2. A motorcycle expedition comprising of ‘SHWET ASHW’ the elite Motorcycle Display Team of the Corps of Military Police, was flagged off’ on July 2018 to commemorate the victory of Indian Army in Operation Vijay 1999. The expedition will traverse a distance of more than 3250 Kms from Bangalore to Dras, Jammu, and Kashmir over a period of 24 days across eight states of the country, reaching Kargil War Memorial, Dras on 26 July 2018.
3. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) today launched its, in-house-developed,single-umbrella e-marketing system-named Khadi Institution Management and Information System (KIMIS) in New Delhi. The system can be accessed from anywhere in the country for the sale and purchase of Khadi and Village Industries products.
4. The 101-member Indian Police contingent returned with a record-breaking haul of 321 medals from the 17th World Police & Fire Games. The contingent bagged 151 Gold, 99 Silver and 71 Bronze medals in the seven events they participated in the Games. It is a rarest of the rare occasion where each team member won a medal irrespective of individual or relay events in which they participated
5. Senior bureaucrat Saraswati Prasad - Newly elected CMD (Chairman & Managing Director) of Steel Authority of India Limited.
6. P K Shrivastava - Newly elected Director General and Chairman of the Ordnance Factory Board.
7. Artist Anjolie Ela Menon received - National Kalidas Samman award in Delhi.
Published On : 03 Jul 2018