Current Affairs 7 April 2015

Rajeev Shukla appointed as Chairman of IPL Governing Council

Pratap Singh won Institute of Physics Prize for his Cosmic-ray project

•  Pratap Singh is 15-year-old Indian-origin schoolboy,in the United Kingdom was awarded with the 500 pounds Institute of Physics (IOP) Prize. 

Piplantri is the village of Rajasthan that plants 111 trees for every girl born.

7th April is observed as  World Health Day globally 

• The theme of WHD is "From farm to plate, make food safe".

Dena Bank signed MoU with  Life Insurance Corporation (LIC)

• This MoU is to provide insurance cover to all Aadhaar-linked savings account holders of the bank in the age group of 18 to 50 years. 
• The insurance cover will be provided under the Prime Minister’s Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJBY) scheme. 
• The scheme will come into effect from 1 June 2015.