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Italy’s parliament has elected constitutional court judge Sergio Mattarella as the country’s president.
He will Italy’s 12th president and succeed Giorgio Napolitano who had resigned earlier in January 2015 citing reason of poor health before his 2020 expiry term.
President of Italy: His role is mainly ceremonial but can declare legislation unconstitutional. He also has the power to dissolve parliament, nominate prime ministers and call early elections. He has tenure of 7 years.
Month:Current Affairs – January, 2015 Categories: International Current Affairs 2018
Tags: Current Affairs 2016 • Giorgio Napolitano • President of Italy • Sergio Mattarella
Union Government has released set of three Commemorative Postage Stamps on Swachh Bharat Mission (Clean India Mission).
This set of 3 stamps was released by Union Ministry for Communications & Information Technology and issued by Department of Posts.
These stamps were released to in order to achieve the vision of Clean and Healthy India.
Department of Posts has selected the design for the stamps through a competition among the children on the theme of Swachh Bharat Mission.
Month:Current Affairs – January, 2015 Categories: India Current Affairs 2018
Tags: Current Affairs 2016 • Department of Posts • Ministry for Communications & Information Technology • Swachh Bharat Mission
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