AFFAIRS
30th OCTOBER 2018
✤ Sri Aurobindo
✤ Third Pole
✤ Air
Pollution and Child Health
Report
History & Culture
Sri Aurobindo
✤ He studied for Indian Civil Service at King’s College, Cambridge
and took up civil service works under maharaja of Baroda
✤ Literary Works
✤ Nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature and for Nobel Peace Prize
Geography
Third Pole
✤ Asia High Mountain region or Hindu Kush-
Karakoram-Himalayan regions spans 10 countries
✤ Interest payments are exchanged at fixed dates through the life of the contract
✤ Benefits
✤ Bring down cost of capital for Indian entities while accessing foreign
capital market