20 August 2012 Current Affairs
Prime Minister of Ethipio Meles Zenavi passed away
Meles
Zenavi, the Ethiopian Prime Minister, passed away on 20 August 2012
following prolonged illness. He was 57 Ethiopio’s foreign minister will
assume the change as the acting P.M. of the country.In 1991 when Mengistu Haile Mariam led Military Council was finally
thrown out of power, Meles assumed the charge as the president in a
transitional government. Later in 1995 he took over as the prime
minister of the country. He went on to lead the African country for
nearly 20 years and influenced the Ethiopian public life until his
death.
Panel to Examine Western Ghats Report
Environment
Ministry has constituted a high level working panel to headed by
eminent space scientist and panning commission member K Kasturirangan
to examine the Western Ghats ecology expert panel report “in a holistic
and multidisciplinary fashion”. The nine member group will examine the
the Madhav Gadgil committee report released recently “in a holistic and
multidisciplinary fashion keeping in view the comments received from the
concerned state governments, central ministries, stakeholders”.It will
also study the “effects and challenges of climate change in the
ecologically significant Western Ghats region,” “the implications of the
UNESCO heritage site recognition of some parts of the Western Ghats”
and the constitutional implications of Centre-State relations regarding
the conservation and sustainable development of the region.” It is also
expected to “recommend further course of action” regarding the report
within two months.
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