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1.Bhupendra Rajinikanth Patel will be the next Chief Minister of Gujarat

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupendra Rajinikanth Patel will be the next Chief Minister of Gujarat . His name was proposed by outgoing Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in the party’s legislature party meeting which was accepted unanimously. Mr. Patel had won Ghatlodiya seat for the first time in the 2017 assembly elections by a record margin of one lakh 17 thousand votes. Coming from a simple social background, Mr. Patel has also been the chairman of the Ahmedabad Municipal Development Authority and the head of the standing committee of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.

2.India’s strength will increase, Navy will soon get floating missile test range after sea trials

Country floating missile test range before ie floating Missile Test Range INS Anves sea trials is scheduled to begin this month. ‘Floating Missile Test Range’ to ‘ FTR ” Also called. In the coming days, this FTR is not only going to give impetus to the missile project of the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) but will also facilitate live testing of interceptor missiles for the second phase of the ballistic missile defense program. The ship has been built by the Cochin Shipyard, while the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has designed it. The approximately 9,000 tonne ship will be used to test missiles up to 1,500 km inside the Indian Ocean without danger to population or maritime traffic as well. India is expected to commission at least four ships this year, with the ballistic missile tracking ship INS Dhruv being handed over to the National Research Technical Organization (NTRO) on September 10. stealth guided missile destroyer INS Visakhapatnam and diesel attack submarine INS Vela,

3.Navy gets first nuclear missile tracking ship INS Dhruv

India’s first nuclear missile tracking ship INS Dhruv was commissioned into the Navy at Visakhapatnam . The construction of this warship weighing 10 thousand tons was kept so secret that it was completed in 7 years only under the supervision of the Prime Minister’s Office and the National Security Advisor. This type of naval missile tracking system is only with France, America, Britain, Russia and China . Through this tracking ship, the strength of the Indian Navy in the Indo-Pacific region will increase tremendously. The ship will track missiles as well as monitor satellites in low Earth orbit . India’s anti-ballistic missile capability will increase by having the capability to track long-range nuclear ballistic missiles.INS Dhruv has been built by Hindustan Shipyard in collaboration with DRDO and National Technical Research Organization (NTRO) . The ship was named VC-11184 during the start of construction . The nuclear missile tracking ship will be operated with the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) of the Indian Navy . This ship has the ability to map the ocean floor to locate enemy submarines. The ship will act as an early warning system for enemy missiles headed towards Indian cities and military installations.

4.India-Denmark launch ‘Center of Excellence on Offshore Wind’

The Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy, R.K. Singh meets Dan Jorgensen , Minister of Climate, Energy and Utilities of Denmark , in New Delhi on September 9, 2021 . It was highlighted during this meeting that green energy transition is an important part of India’s policy. India has set a target of 450 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030 . At present, India’s entire renewable energy portfolio stands at 146 GW. The minister said that only India’s action among the G-20 countries is in line with the Paris Climate Agreement with respect to the global rise in temperature . The two ministers jointly under the Green Strategic PartnershipCenter of Excellence on Offshore Wind launched. India and Denmark launched the Green Strategic Partnership in the year 2020 to deliver sustainable solutions in India. For this, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Denmark for Intellectual Property (IP) cooperation. The Green Strategic Partnership focuses on expanding cooperation on green development, economic ties and global challenges such as climate change.

5.Madhya Pradesh’s Ladpurakhas village nominated for UN award

Madhya Pradesh to Nivadhi district located in the world famous tourist destination Orchha village Ladpurakhas United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN WTO) Awards “ Best Tourism Village ” has been nominated for the category. In this regard, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has congratulated all the officers and employees of the tourism department. Chief Minister Chouhan tweeted that it is a matter of pride for Madhya Pradesh. Our state is a rich state of wonderful architecture with natural natural beauty. Now tourism has emerged as a focal point of not only entertainment but also employment, local culture, food, art and architecture.

6.Ministry of Railways shuts down Indian Railways Alternative Fuel Organization (IROAF)

Ministry of Railways said Indian Railways alternative fuels Organization ( Indian Railways Organization Of Alternate Fuel – IROAF) with effect from 7th September, 2021. IROAF is a separate enterprise working in the field of green fuel for transportation. It has recently invited bids for hydrogen fuel cell based technology to run trains. Its closure will not affect IROA’s ongoing projects or contracts. With some administrative changes, the projects will be executed as before. The work of IROAF will be transferred to Northern Railway and Railway Board. IROAF’s Directorate of Solar Energy Rolling Stock or Alternative Fuel Electricity will be transferred to the Railway Board, while the existing tenders will be handled by Northern Railway. IROAF has launched the first bio-diesel engine to find an alternative to diesel according to its capacity. Used with CNG-fueled engines etc. It was also working on solar-powered trains in line with the government’s plans to reduce carbon emissions by adopting renewable energy by 2022.

7.Trichy Golden Rock Workshop Wins Best Energy Efficient Unit Award

Golden Rock Railway Workshop (GOC) , Tiruchirappalli has received the 22nd National Award for Excellence in Energy Management from Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for adopting and implementing various energy conservation measures . GOC Workshop is the only workshop of Indian Railways which has received this award this year. The National Awards for Excellence in Energy Management has been instituted by CII to catalyze important and innovative practices in the energy efficiency sector. CII organizes this annual event to recognize and award excellence in energy management among industrial sector and railway workshops across the country and facilitate information sharing on best practices and technologies.

8.CAG Girish Murmu elected as the new President of ASOSAI

India’s Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) , GC Murmu and from 2024 to 2027 for the three-year period Asian Supreme Audit Institutions ( Asian Organization Of Supreme Audit Institutions) was elected as the Speaker of the Assembly. Murmu was elected by the 56th governing body. Approval was given by the Board of ASOSAI and the 15th Assembly of ASOSAI for the same. India will host the 16th Assembly of ASOSAI in 2024. The CAG will be the Chief Executive of ASOSAI as its President and will represent ASOSAI in its dealings with national and international organizations. After the election, the CAG assured the members that during Sai India’s three-year tenure as the President of the Association, they would focus on the areas of environmental audits and leverage emerging technologies for audits.

9.India-Japan 6th Maritime Affairs Dialogue was held

India and Japan adopted dialogue sixth Maritime Affairs ( Maritime Affairs Dialogue) conducted in a virtual format on September 10, 2021. The dialogue included exchanges on developments in the areas of regional cooperation activities, the maritime security environment as well as opportunities for cooperation between the two countries in the Indo-Pacific region. The first round of India-Japan Maritime Dialogue was held in New Delhi in 2013. During the first round of talks, the two countries signed Acquisition and Cross Serving Agreement. The agreement allows access to each other’s military bases. Through this agreement, India has access to the Japan Base in Djibouti and the Japanese Navy has access to the Indian Naval Base in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. India and Japan also conducted a bilateral maritime exercise named JIMEX, which stands for Japan-India Maritime Exercise. It is held annually.

10.Fourth Conference of Protectors of Emigrants held

The Fourth Conference of the Protectors of Emigrants was held on 10 September 2021. This day coincides with the date of enactment of the Emigration Act, 1983. Speaking on the occasion, Shri V. Muraleedharan, Minister of State for External Affairs said that India has worked together to meet the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. He said that this is the right time to prepare for the opportunities in the world which are cautiously returning to normalcy. According to him, the Protectors of Emigrants (POEs) should facilitate the migration of blue-collar workers and provide them with the best possible security and welfare.

11.Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare inaugurated the ‘Digital Population Clock’

The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Bharti Praveen Pawar inaugurated the “ Digital Population Clock ” on September 10, 2021 . The Minister also presided over the seminar on Population, Human Capital and Sustainable Development. The Digital Population Clock was inaugurated at the Institute of Economic Development inside the University of Delhi . During the event, an HMIS Brochure or Ready Reckoner was also launched. Population Clock has been launched to provide minute by minute estimates of the population of India. It will capture data on total fertility rate, infant mortality rate as well as maternal mortality rate. It will help in raising awareness and conducting research among the younger generation.

12.Government signs peace deal with Naga insurgent group NSCN

According to the Ministry of Home Affairs , the Central Government under the leadership of Nikki Sumi signed a ceasefire agreement with the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) Khaplang (K) . This peace agreement was signed on September 8, 2021 and it is for one year.Will be applicable till According to the ministry, with the signing of the peace deal, around 200 cadres of the NSCN group have joined the peace process with 83 weapons. The agreement was signed between Additional Secretary (Northeast) Piyush Goyal in the Ministry of Home Affairs and representatives of NSCN (K) Nikki, an observer from the ceasefire supervisory board and a CFSB member. Nikki Sumi expressed her desire to sign a ceasefire agreement with the government in December 2020. However, he could not appear for the signing of the agreement due to ill health.

13.Shri Vijay Goel takes over as Vice Chairman of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti

Former Union Minister Shri Vijay Goel said Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti held a ceremony in memory of Gandhi at Rajghat Nation site Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi as Vice President, New Delhi. The Ministry of Culture is the nodal ministry of this society. The Prime Minister is the chairman of this committee. Union Culture Minister, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Mayor, Corporation Commissioner, Union Culture Secretary are the ex-officio members of the Society. This society looks after the museum and library at Raj Ghat in the national capital and Gandhi Smriti at 5 Tees January Marg.

14.Shivani became the first woman mining engineer to work in the mine

Recently, Union Minister of Coal and Mining Pralhad Joshi congratulated Shivani Meena on becoming the first Mining Engineer of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) under the Ministry of Coal . He tweeted that this will pave the way for women professionals to get more involved in the mining sector. Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani has also praised Shivani for her achievement. Shivani Meena has joined the Rajrappa project as an excavation engineer, which is a mechanized opencast mine in CCL’s Rajrappa area. This is unprecedented in itself as Shivani is the first woman engineer in the excavation cadre, working in an open mine. to engineer ShivaniResponsible for maintenance and repair of Heavy Earth Moving Machinery (HEMM) . It is worth mentioning that Rajrappa is an important project of CCL. Recently, Rajrappa area has been awarded by the Ministry of Coal for its excellent work under the cleanliness drive. Shivani is a native of Bharatpur , Rajasthan and has studied engineering from IIT Jodhpur .

15.India’s first ‘travel show’ begins at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata

The first ‘ travel show ‘ in the country has started in Kolkata . Under this, the country’s oldest tourism exhibition will be seen. The country’s oldest ‘ tourism exhibition ‘ has started at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata . The International Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) is trying to get the tourism industry back on track in the Corona crisis. More than 100 exhibitors and representatives from 17 states have participated in this exhibition. This time the partner states of TTF are Gujarat, Karnataka and Uttarakhand . Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana and Tripura have joined the TTF as feature states. Like other times, this time also TTF’s official partnerAir India . This time TTF has organized Destination Presentation. After the opening ceremony, ” Amcho Bastar ” was shown. In this , the culture and traditions of the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh are being exposed. TTF Kolkata is being organized as the first travel show in the country in the financial year 2021-22. After this, TTF will run from September 23 to September 25 in Ahmedabad and from September 29 to October 1 in TTF Mumbai.

16.Uttarakhand becomes the first state to tie up with the Center for ropeway construction

Uttarakhand has become the first state to tie up with the Center for ropeway construction . In this regard, the Uttarakhand Government has issued a notification to the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways.contracted with. For this, the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways has been made the nodal department. On behalf of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) for the construction of the ropeway, the work will be started by preparing the DPR. In view of the extreme geographical conditions of the state, the ropeway will become a major means of pollution free transport for the travelers and tourists. An MoU was signed between the Tourism Department of the State Government and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, with the objective of providing easy access to more and more tourists and devotees to various religious and adventure tourism destinations in Uttarakhand and to facilitate the movement of tourists throughout the year. In the first phase, seven ropeways of the state Kedarnath Ropeway, Nainital Ropeway, Hemkund Sahib Ropeway, Panchkoti to New Tehri, Auli to Gaursu, by the National Highway Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) under the control of the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways. The process of DPR formation and construction of seven ropeways from Munsiyari to Khalia Top and Rishikesh to Neelkanth Mahadev will be done in collaboration with the state government. With the construction of these ropeways, people will also be able to easily reach places with many kilometers of pedestrian routes like Kedarnath and Hemkund Sahib. Its direct benefit will be given to women, elderly and disabled people.

17.Central Government increased the financial assistance from Rs.9 crores to Rs.70 crores for setting up of AYUSH colleges across the country.

Union AYUSH Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said that the government has increased the financial assistance for opening more AYUSH colleges across the country from Rs 9 crore to Rs 70 crore . He said that there are very few AYUSH colleges in the Northeast. Apart from this, more qualified practitioners are also needed to popularize the Indian traditional medicine system. Announcing the launch of Panchakarma Technician course, the Minister of AYUSH said that this will increase the employment prospects.

18.Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai flags off one hundred and twenty vehicles in Bangalore

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai flagged off one hundred and twenty vehicles in Bangalore . These vehicles will be part of seven hundred 10 ambulance fleet under the Arogya Kavach One Hundred and Eight scheme . After this, there will be 275 ambulances in the state with state-of-the-art life-saving equipment. State Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar said that the ambulance vehicles covered under this scheme will be fitted with GPS and mobile apps so that they can reach the patients within 10 to 15 minutes. At present this time is 30 to 45 minutes.

19.Free registration for first 2 lakh school students announced for Fit India Quiz

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has announced free registration for the first 2 lakh school students for the nationwide Fit India Quiz . The ministry informed that the first 2 lakh students enrolled by one lakh schools can now register for the quiz free of cost instead of the already applicable participation fee of Rs 225. Under this, each school can enroll a maximum of 2 students for the quiz free of cost on a first come first serve basis. The Fit India Quiz has been launched as part of the Fit India Movement envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which has been instrumental in creating mass awareness about the importance of leading a healthy life.

20.China successfully launched new earth observation satellite “Gaofen-5 02”

China ‘s North China’s Shanxi Province, the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center of Long March rockets -4C a new load on Earth observation satellites , Gaofen -5 02 launched successfully into space. The Gaofen-5 02 satellite is the 24th in China’s series of Gaofen Earth-observing satellites, which monitor environmental protection efforts and promote monitoring of its natural resources. Gaofen-5 02 is a hyperspectral satellite that will be used for comprehensive environmental monitoring, to improve the hyperspectral observation capability of the country’s atmosphere, water and land.

21.World’s largest plant to take carbon from the air started in Iceland

The world’s largest plant designed to remove carbon dioxide from the air has become operational in Iceland . The name of this plant is Orca , which means energy in Icelandic word . It will absorb up to 4,000 tons of CO2 per year. Carbon dioxide captured directly from the air will be deposited underground at a depth of 1,000 meters, where it will be converted to rock . The facility has been developed by Icelandic carbon storage firm CarbFix in partnership with Swiss start-up Climworks AG , which specializes in capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air. The technology launched could become a major tool in the fight against climate change.

22.El Salvador becomes the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as a national currency

El Salvador has become the first country in the world to accept bitcoin as legal tender . The government of El Salvador claimed that the move would give many citizens of the country access to bank services for the first time. In addition, trading in cryptocurrency will help the country save nearly $400 million in fees levied by banks and financial institutions on money sent home by expats. The acceptance of bitcoin as an official currency by El Salvador follows a law approved by the country’s parliament in June. At the time, the country allowed bitcoin to be accepted as a tender for all goods and services. The bill was approved within 24 hours after it was introduced to Congress by President Nayib Bukele.

23.NPCI and Fiserv launch ‘NFiNi’ program

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has partnered with Fiserv Inc. to launch plug-and-play RuPay credit card stack, ‘ nFiNi ‘.partnered with. nFiNi is a ready-made stack of services required for fintechs and banks to issue RuPay credit cards and will enable fintechs to create bank-sponsored credit cards. It is a BaaS (Banking-as-a-Service) program. The nFiNi platform will power RuPay cards (including National Common Mobility Card) by providing access to essential services through the NPCI network combined with Fiserv’s FirstVisionTM cloud-based open API integration. This will bring significant efficiencies to banking and fintech institutions at various levels in terms of operations and customer management. This program will enable these institutions to expand their market base for new-to-credit customers.