6 July 2012 Current Affairs
Union Government Of India Unveiled New Free Drug Policy
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Union Government of India unveiled the 5.4 billion dollar free drug to
benefit country’s 120 crore population. Under the new policy, every
citizen of the country will be provided free medicines in all public
health centers spreaded across the country.As the Ministry of Health and
Family welfare kept branded drugs out of this policy, the patients will
be given only generic drugs.The policy which will remain effective over
the next five years will provide a much needed support to nearly 40%
people of the country, which spends 1.25 dollar or less a day on health.
Chidambaram Appointed Head Of EGOM
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minister p.Chidambaram was on 6 July 2012 appointed the head of the
Empowered Group of Minister(EGOM)on spectrum auction that was
reconstituted ofter Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar declined the job
fearing controversies.Chidambaram,will head the 7 member group that also
includes Defense Minister A.K.Antony, Telecom Minister Kapil sibal, IAB
minister Anbika soni, Law minister Salman Khurshid, Minister of state
in PM’s office V.Narayana swamy and Planning commission deputy chairman
Montek singh Ahluwalia.
Ex-England Batsman Mark Ramprakash Announced Retirement From Cricket
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England Batsman Mark Ramparakash on 5 July 2012 announced hi retirement
from cricket after being told by survey that he was not figured in the
selection plans. He was the most prolific and stylish batsman in the
England Cricket team.He scored 13000 runs in limited – over cricket and
35689 runs in 461 first class matches. He is one in 25 players in the
history of the sport who have scored 100 first class centuries.
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