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In March 2016 National Green Tribunal imposed an initial compensation of Rs. 5 crore on ___ for tampering with the Yamuna river's flood plains.

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Consider the following statement with respect to Himalayan rivers and the peninsular rivers. 1. Himalayan rivers are old and mature while peninsular rivers are youthful in the activity. 2. Himalayan rivers are perennial while peninsular rivers are seasonal in nature. 3. Himalayan rivers show meandering activity in the plains but peninsular rivers do not. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Under which of the following situations, the appellate tribunal can rectify the mistake in the order passed by it Under Section 254 (2) of Income Tax Act?
1. If subsequent decision of the Supreme Court/High Court is available on the subject after the appellate tribunal's order.
2. If an assessee apply for rectification of the tribunal's order by raising fresh grounds before the tribunal.
3. If the omission or mistake is on the part of appellate tribunal.
4. If the order is passed by the appellate tribunal under an erroneous impression of fact or law.
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With reference to Coastal Plains of India, consider the following statements: 1. The western coastal plains are an example of emergent coastal plain while the Eastern coastal plains are the example of submerged coastal plains. 2. The rivers flowing through western coastal plain do not form any delta. 3. Easter coastal plains are more suitable for the development of good ports and harbors. Which of the above statements is NOT correct?
With reference to the Himalayan Rivers and the Peninsular Rivers, consider the following statements: 1. The Himalayan Rivers are examples of consequent drainage while the Peninsular rivers are examples of antecedent drainage. 2. The Himalayan rivers flow through deep V-shaped valleys while the Peninsular rivers flow in comparatively shallow valleys. 3. The Himalayan rivers are perennial in nature while the Peninsular rivers are seasonal or non-perennial. Which of the statements given above is not correct?
In the question below, are given a statement followed by three courses of actions numbered I, II and III. On the basis of the information given, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and then decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow (s) for pursuing. Statement: With one year to go for 2019 parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stepped in to ensure results can be seen on the ground. The Centre has asked states to focus on impactful and public-private-partnership based smart city projects, which would show results over the next one year and have a review mechanism in place. Ministry of housing and urban affairs, the nodal ministry for Smart Cities Mission has identified 261 impactful ventures worth Rs. 31,000 crore and PPP projects worth Rs. 32,000 crore for the states to work on. Courses of Action: I. The move follows directives from the Prime Minister. During a review of Smart Cities mission last week, PM Modi had emphasized on early implementation of projects and suggested that the chief secretaries of all states should review the progress of the implementation. II. These identified projects account for an investment of Rs. 31,112 crore. The states have also been asked to work on 370 PPP projects that involve an investment of Rs. 32,410 crore The impactful projects identified range from building 40 outdoor fitness centres in New Delhi Municipal Council area at a cost of Rs. 1.31 crore to redevelopment of 340 acre area in Bhopal at a cost of Rs. 3,000 crore.  III. Secretary (housing and urban affairs) D. S. Mishra has written to chief secretaries of states and asked them to focus on the belated implementation of smart city projects that have a visible and transformative impact in the lives of citizens in identified smart cities.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a compensation of Rs 41.21 crore on Singareni Collieries Company Limited in which state?
In the question below, are given a statement followed by three courses of actions numbered I, II and III. On the basis of the information given, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and then decide which of the suggested course of action logically follow (s) for pursuing. Statement: Kalyan Jewellers has chalked out an aggressive expansion plan to double its retail stores to 250 in India and abroad as well as the turnover to Rs. 25,000 crore over the next five years.The Kerala-based jeweller currently operates 100 stores in the country and 32 overseas with a turnover of Rs. 10,500 crore in the 2017-18 fiscal year. Courses of action: I. The company is targeting to reach 250 stores in the next five years and investments will be met through internal accruals.  II. The company is expanding its retail network aggressively. In this fiscal, it earmarked Rs. 1,000 crore to open new stores. Already, Rs. 600 crore has been spent to launch 10 stores in the first of this fiscal and the remaining Rs. 400 crore will go towards adding 9-10 more stores by March 2019. III. The company is ‘hyper-local’ in nature and jewellery designs sold in each store keeps in mind the taste and traditions of the local region.
Which of the following is correct in context of Employee's Provident Funds Appellate Tribunal?
1. Tribunal shall consist of one person only to be appointed by the Central Govemment.
2. A person shall not be qualified for appointment as a Presiding Officer of a Tribunal unless he is or has been or is qualified to be a Judge of a High Court or a District Judge.
3. The Presiding Officer of a Tribunal shall hold office for a term of five years.
Two statements are followed by three Conclusions I, II and III. You have to consider the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements and indicate your answer accordingly. Statements: I. Fraud-hit Punjab National (PNB) today said it has no plans to close operations at its Brady House branch, the fountainhead of the Rs. 14,000 crore Nirav Modi scam. II. Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi, in connivance with certain bank officials, allegedly cheated PNB of about Rs. 14,000 crore through issuance of fraudulent Letters of Undertaking (LoUs).  Conclusions: I. PNB's Brady House branch in Mumbai had fraudulently issued LoUs for the group of companies belonging to Nirav Modi since March 2011. PNB has no plans to close operations in the Brady House branch in Mumbai. II. Reallocation of some of the accounts is part of the regular restructuring process at PNB to strengthen internal systems and processes and centralize certain critical functions  III. With regards to provision made for the loss incurred on account of the Nirav Modi fraud, the bank provided Rs. 7,178 crore, 50 per cent of the total amount of Rs. 14,356 crore, in the fourth quarter of 2017-18. The remaining amount will be covered in the three quarters of the current fiscal year.
In the question below, are given a statement followed by three courses of actions numbered I, II and III. On the basis of the information given, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and then decide which of the suggested course of action logically follow (s) for pursuing. Statement: Textiles maker Arvind Ltd. is planning to invest Rs. 500 crore per annum for the next 4-5 years with an aim to double revenue from its textile business to Rs. 12,000 crore. The company is in the process of de-merging its brands and engineering businesses into separate entities.  Courses of action: I. The company is looking dramatic ramp up in garmenting (making garments from fabrics) from 10 per cent at present to 50 per cent over time. A big chunk of this planned investment will be for garmenting. II. The company will be looking at developing 3 large garment clusters in Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat. Each of these clusters will employ 4,000-8,000 workers.  III. The company is planning to double its textile business from Rs. 6,000 crore to Rs. 12,000 crore in 5 years time. It plans to invest Rs. 500 crore every year for the next five years to expand its textile business.