PM inaugurates Covin Global Conclave, indigenously developed Kovin platform was presented to technology and health experts from 142 countries

1. PM inaugurates Covin Global Conclave, indigenously developed Kovin platform was presented to technology and health experts from 142 countries

• Prime Minister Narendra Modihas said that the Kovin platform is being made open source and is being made available to all countries. He said that Kovin is being prepared in this way in line with India’s philosophy of treating the whole world as one family. Shri Modi was addressing the Cowin Global Conclave . In this virtual meeting, the indigenously developed CoVin platform was presented to technology and health experts from one hundred and 42 countries . Conducting Global Conclave Health and Family Welfare Ministry , Foreign Ministry and National Health Authoritydid it jointly. Its objective is to make the COVIN platform available to the world as a digital public platform. The Co-WIN portal was developed by the Central Information Technology (IT) system for strategy, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of COVID vaccination. This is the government’s web portal to register for the COVID-19 vaccination. This portal displays the slots of the COVID-19 vaccine available in the nearby areas. Slots can also be booked on the website. This platform has also been integrated into Aarogya Setu and UMANG app. The certificate can be obtained after COVID-19 vaccination through this platform.

2. Education Minister launches national campaign “Nipun Bharat” for proficiency in reading and calculation skills

• Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’launches National Initiative for Competence in Reading and Understanding Numerical Skills – Nipun BharatVirtually inaugurated. It aims to develop the skills of reading, writing and numerical skills in children. Launching Nipun Bharat, Shri Pokhriyal said that this initiative will prove to be a strong pillar of the new education policy. He said that this initiative will help in developing an understanding of learning and numerical skills in children during primary education. He said that through this medium the students will be able to solve the basic problems with better understanding of numerical skills. Several steps are being taken for the implementation of National Education Policy 2020. Nipun Bharat started by the Department of School Education and Literacy is an important step in this series. During the program today short video on Nipun Bharat, Guidelines for lyrics and implementation were issued. Senior officers of the School Education Department and heads of institutions of all the States and Union Territories also attended the event.

3. KVIC has started a project named “Bamboo Desert Garden on Drought Land” (BOLD) from Udaipur, Rajasthan

• Recently Khadi and Village Industries Commission( KVIC) in Rajasthan ‘s Udaipur in Lower Mandwa ( Nichla Mandwa ) “village bamboo desert-garden on dry terrain ” ( BOLD launched a project called). Especially under this project in Assam have bamboo particular species brought from Bnbusa Tulda ( Bambusa Tulda ) and Bnbusa Polimorfa ( Bambusa Polymorpha ) of 5,000 plants to lower Mandwa village 25 acres of panchayat (almost 16 acres) planted on empty dry land has gone. In this way KVIC hasHas set a world record for planting maximum number of bamboo saplings in a single day . This is the first such exercise in India. The project seeks to create a bamboo based green belt in arid and semi-arid land areas. It has been launched as part of KVIC ‘s “ Khadi Bamboo Festival ” to celebrate “ Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav ” on the occasion of 75th Independence Day . KVIC is about to start similar projects in Dholera village and Leh-Ladakh in Gujarat ‘s Ahmedabad district by August this year .

4. Satish Agnihotri takes over as MD of NHSRCL

• Satish Agnihotri( Satish Agnihotri ) the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited has joined as managing director. He has more than 20 years of experience in the implementation of Mega Rail Infrastructure Projects. He has worked as the Chairman and Managing Director of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), a Schedule ‘A’ CPSE under the Ministry of Railways, for almost 9 years. During his tenure as CMD/RVNL, RVNL completed 3000 km of doubling/third line, 880 km of meter gauge track to broad gauge, 3000 km of railway electrification, 85 km of new line, 6 factories and 7000 km of bridges including several important bridges. Project length of completed. A 7 km long tunnel was also completed in a record time of 25 months in a new line project in Andhra Pradesh.

5. Minister of State for Education Sanjay Dhotre to chair the 8th meeting of Education Ministers of BRICS countries

• Education Minister Sanjay Dhotrevirtual through BRICS of Education Ministers of the eighth meeting chaired The meeting is being organized as part of the 13th BRICS Summit being organized by India this year . Education ministers and senior officials of five countries of the BRICS organization will participate in this meeting.

6. Central government decided to give more rights to tribal communities in the management of forest resources

• The Central Governmenthas decided to give more rights to the tribal communities in the management of forest resources . Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar will sign a joint declaration in this regard in New Delhi. This manifesto has been prepared for the effective implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006 . This act is commonly known as Forest Rights Act. The Act recognizes the rights of Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers on forest land, who have been living in such forests for generations, but whose rights could not be recorded.

7. Madhya Pradesh’s first Rail Museum inaugurated in Sanchi

• Madhya Pradesh’s first railway museum has been started at Sanchi station . Bhopal Divisional Railway Manager Uday Borwankar entered the museum by getting the lace cut from the hands of a female employee. This museum has been opened with the aim of remembering the ancient memories of Railways in Madhya Pradesh. In this, an attempt has been made to contain the memories of the development of railways from the year 1893 to the pre-independence period. There are railway museums in different provinces of the country, but this is the first railway museum in Madhya Pradesh started at Sanchi station. Sanchi is a world famous tourist destination.

8. Pan Macmillan to publish biography of Nathuram Godse

• Mumbaijournalist Dhaval Kulkarni ( Dhaval Kulkarni ) by Nathu Ram Godse: The True Story of Gandhi’s Sasin ( Nathuram Godse: The True Story Of Gandhi’s Assassin ) in a book titled 2022 Pan Macmillan India ( Pan Macmillan India) will be published. The biography of Nathuram Godse, the infamous assassin of Mahatma Gandhi, depicts the man and his most defining work in the wider context of modern Indian history and contemporary society and politics. The book was acquired at auction by Teesta Guha Sarkar, editorial head of Pan Macmillan India, from Anish Chandy, the founder of the Labyrinth literary agency. “This book will be a deep-dive and will delve into the cataclysmic chain of events before and after Gandhi’s assassination.

9. Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer Telescope extended by two years

• Recently, the US space agency NASAhas completed two years in the tenure of its ‘ Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer ‘ ( NEOWISE ) telescope.has expanded. After this expansion, this ‘Near-Earth Object’ (NEO) Hunting Space Telescope of NASA will work till June 2023. Launched in December 2009 as the ‘Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer’ (WISE) mission, the telescope was originally intended to survey the entire sky through infrared wavelengths, detecting asteroids, stars and some of the galaxies visible in deep space. was working. It was then rechristened as the Near-Earth Object (NEO) Hunting Space Telescope in December 2013 by NASA’s Department of Planetary Science, whose primary function is to detect near-Earth-passing asteroids and comets in the Solar System. So far this telescope has identified and provided information about more than 1,850 ‘Near-Earth Objects’ (NEOs), helping us to better understand our nearest solar system.

10. Chinese astronauts complete first spacewalk on new space station

• Chinese astronautshave successfully carried out China’s first tandem spacewalk on July 4, 2021 . He’s new in orbit around the Earth Tiangong station ( Tiangong Station) worked outside for seven hours. The construction of Tiangong is a major step in China’s ambitious space program. In June 2021, three astronauts were launched to the space station. Astronauts will stay in space for three months in this mission, which is being called China’s longest crewed mission so far. In the first spacewalk in Tiangong, two astronauts left the station for seven hours of work. They returned safely. The safe return of astronauts Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo to the Tianhe core module highlights the complete success of the first spacewalk to the China-built space station. Astronauts carried out a spacewalk aimed at raising a panoramic camera outside the Tianhe core module and testing the station’s robotic arm.

11. Indian-American Sirisha Bandla ready to fly into space

• Indianfemale Sirisha Bandla ( Sirisha Bandla ) Virgin Galactic ‘s VSS Unity ‘will edge the travel space, which is scheduled to fly to New Mexico on July 11. This is significant as she will be the third woman of Indian origin to go into space after Kalpana Chawla and Sunita Williams . Vice President of Government Affairs at Virgin Galactic in Washington DC, Bandala will travel in the company’s spacecraft with her boss and group founder, billionaire Richard Branson, and four others. Bandla will take into account the experience of the researchers of the Unity22 mission. 34-year-old Bandla India Andhra Pradesh toShe is a resident of Guntur . She moved with her family to the United States at the age of four. He graduated from the School of Aeronautics and Astronautical Sciences at Purdue University in Indiana. Bandla also holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from Georgetown University.

12. Pregnant women can now also vaccinate against Kovid: NTAGI

• Ministry of Healthsaid pregnant women the vaccine Kovid -19The recommendation of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) has been approved for vaccination. The decision empowers pregnant women to make an informed choice about taking the COVID vaccination. Pregnant women can now register on CoWIN or visit the nearest COVID vaccination center for vaccination. India’s COVID immunization program includes recommendations from experts in the fields of public health, immunization, disease control and information technology. The program places priority on strengthening India’s health care system based on scientific and epidemiological evidence. Earlier, all groups except pregnant women were eligible for COVID vaccination. Now, the vaccination program has been extended to pregnant women as well.

13. Kavita Rao wrote “Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India’s First Woman in Medicine”

• Kavita Rao( Kavitha Rao ) by Lady Doctor: The Untold Stories of India’s first Women in Medicine ( Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories Of India’s First Women In Medicine ) has written a book called. This book relives the stories of India’s first female doctors, who are often overlooked by history. This excerpt from Kavita Rao’s ‘Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India’s First Woman in Medicine’ traces the story of Rukhmabai Raut. Rukhmabai was an Indian physician and feminist. She is known for being one of the first practicing female doctors in colonial India, as well as being involved in a landmark legal case involving her marriage as a child bride between 1884 and 1888.

14. Srinagar bans storage, sale, use and transportation of UAVs

• Srinagardistrict authorities have banned the storage, sale, use and transport of drones and similar unmanned aerial vehicles ( UAVs ).has been put. The order asked the authorities to secure airspace near important installations and highly populated areas. Thus, the use of drones has been banned in all social and cultural gatherings. The order banning UAVs was issued under Section 144 of CrPC. The order said, “There is a need to regulate access to decentralized airspace in the backdrop of instances of misuse of drones, which are posing a threat to the security infrastructure.” The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has given weight classification. Draft guidelines to regulate the use of drones with respect to unique identification numbers, speed restrictions, etc. have also been provided. Individuals who already have drone cameras or similar unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) must ground it at the local police station with proper receipt. Agriculture,

15. Axis Bank ties up with AWS to empower digital banking services

• Axis Bankhas entered into a multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services ( AWS ) to power the digital transformation program of the country’s third largest private sector bank . As part of the agreement, Axis Bank will create a portfolio of new digital financial services with the help of AWS to bring enhanced banking experience to customers, including online accounts that can be opened in 6 minutes and instant digital payments. This will help the bank to increase customer satisfaction by 35 per cent and reduce costs by 24 per cent.

16. Indian Overseas Bank becomes second most valuable public lender

• Indian Overseas Bank( IOB ) has become the second most valuable listed public sector bank ( PSB ) with a market capitalization of over Rs 50,000 crore . As the state-owned lender street discounts privatization, its shares have appreciated nearly 80 per cent on the BSE in the past one month. As per the data available on BSE, IOB51,887 crore, followed by PNB (Rs 46,411 crore) and BOB (Rs 44,112 crore) at the third and fourth position respectively. The market value of IOB has risen by 57 per cent in the past month, compared to a 4 per cent decline in PNB and a 5 per cent rise in the BOB share price. The bank plans to come out of the Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework by focusing on recovery, low cost deposits and low capital consumption advances.

17. Decision to divide the academic session 2021-22 into two sessions

• CBSEhas decided to divide the academic session 2021-22 into two sessions . There will be about fifty percent syllabus for each semester. The board has said that the examination will be conducted at the end of each session. The exam for the first session will be held in November-December this year. The second session exam will be held in March-April next year.

18. Indian Army Chief to inaugurate war memorial for Indian soldiers in Italy

• Indian Armymajor general MM Nrvne ( MM Naravane ) United Kingdom ( UK ) and Italy will meet will be on an official visit, during which he was a senior military leadership of their counterparts in these countries. The highlight of the visit will be the inauguration of the Indian Army Memorial of General Naravane in the famous Italian city of Casino . Monte Casino during World War IIIn the Battle of Monte Cassino, more than 5,000 Indian soldiers laid down their lives fighting to save Italy from fascist forces. About 50,000 Indians were enlisted for the liberation of Italy between September 1943 and April 1945. Both the UK and Italy are important partners for India in defence, healthcare, aerospace, education, clean technology, renewable energy and information and communication technology.

19. KN Bhattacharjee appointed as new Lokayukta of Tripura

• Veteran Advocate Welfare Narayan Bhattacharjee( Kalyan Narayan Bhattacharjee ) to Tripura new ombudsman has been appointed. He has been appointed to the post for three years with effect from July 1. The Lokayukta Act in Tripura is in force since 2008 and the first Lokayukta was appointed in Tripura in 2012. Bhattacharjee is the third Lokayukta of the state and the first person to hold office as a lawyer. Former Gujarat and Guwahati HC judge Pradeep Kumar Sarkar was the first Lokayukta in Tripura.

20. Invest India Wins Most Innovative Investment Promotion Agency 2021 Award

• OCO Globalby Invest India ( Invest India) has been awarded the Most Innovative Investment Promotion Agency 2021. OCO Global is a leading authority on foreign investment and provides a range of economic development services, products and unique company valuation tools. Invest India, established in 2009, is a not-for-profit enterprise under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. It is the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency. Invest India focuses on sector-specific investor targeting and development of new partnerships to enable sustainable investments in India. Apart from a core team focusing on sustainable investments, Invest India also partners with substantial investment promotion agencies and multilateral organizations. Invest India with several Indian states for capacity building as well as investment targeting,

21. Norway’s Karsten Warholm breaks world record in men’s 400m hurdles

• Norway25-year-old athlete Carsten Warholm ( Karsten Warholm ) has Bislet Games during the 400-meter hurdles to break the standing long world record. Before this record for 29 years until American pride Kevin Young ( Kevin Young was named). His mark of 78 seconds was set at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, ​​Spain, which was eventually broken by Warholm with an official time of 46.70 seconds .