PM Modi launches Jal Jeevan Mission App and National Jal Jeevan Kosh

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1.2021 Nobel Prize in Medicine-Physiology, to David Julius and Ardem Patapotien of America

David Julius and Ardem Patapotien of the United States will share the 2021 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology for their research on touch and temperature . They have explained how our bodies convert sensation into electrical messages in the nervous system. Their research will lead to the discovery of new ways of treating pain. Heat, cold and touch are important for experiencing and sustaining the world around us. How our body actually does this work is one of the great mysteries of biology.

2.Shiv Nadar to be honored with Global Leadership Award 2021

US India Business Council ( US India Business Council – USIBC ) said Shiv Nadar ( Shiv Nadar ) and Mallika Srinivasan ( Mallika Srinivasan ) to its 2021 Global Leadership Award is selected as the recipient. Shiv Nadar is the Founder and Honorary Chairman of HCL Technologies Limited . Mallika Srinivasan Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE)is the Chairman and Managing Director of. Both will be honored at the 2021 India Ideas Summit to be held on October 6-7, 2021. The Global Leadership Awards, which have been given annually since 2007, honor top corporate executives from the United States and India. According to the statement, he has displayed exemplary leadership and has been instrumental in advancing the strategic and economic partnership between the two countries. Nisha Desai Biswal is the President of USIBC.

3.Government deployed ‘Made in India’ drones for the first time to transport Kovid vaccine

The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Mansukh Mandaviya launched the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) initiative ICMR’s Drone Response and Outreach in the North East (i-Drone)launched. Its purpose is to take the vaccine to the last mile in the Northeast. Shri Mandaviya said that the drone can cover a distance of 15 km in 15 minutes from Bishnupur District Hospital in Manipur to the primary health centers of Loktak Lake and Karang Island for vaccination. With the use of this drone, for the first time, the vaccine was delivered from the District Health Center to the Primary Health Center. For the first time, commercial use of drones was done in the country and in South Asia. In the next days, in the remote areas of the country, from village to hill, from field to forest, from plain to island and from fertilizer to vaccination, we can use it well. We saw this directly.

4.Seychelles’ Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB, Tax Inspectors Beyond Country Borders) program launched in partnership with India

Tax Inspectors Without Borders ( TIWB, Tax Inspectorates Beyond Country Borders ) , a joint program of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) , began in Seychelles on October 4, 2021 . Associate Administrator to Indiahas been selected as. India has provided tax experts for this program. The duration of this program is 12 months. Meanwhile, India, in collaboration with the TIWB Secretariat and UNDP offices in Mauritius and Seychelles, will provide Seychelles auditors with technical know-how and skills through sharing best auditing practices, which will help Seychelles strengthen its tax administration. The focus of the program will be on pricing matters in the context of goods or services transfer in the tourism and financial services sectors.

5.India’s most important astronomical site: ‘Hanle’

According to a recent study, the ‘ Indian Astronomical Observatory ‘ ( IAO ) located at ‘ Hanle ‘ near Leh in Ladakh is gaining a reputation as one of the most important observatories globally. ‘Indian Astronomical Observatory’ One of the world’s tallest observatories with optical, infrared and gamma-ray telescopesIs. ‘Hanle’ in Leh is as dry as the ‘Atacama’ desert in Chile and there are about 270 nights in a year when the skies are very clear and clear, so it is one of the important places for infrared and sub-mm optical astronomy. is one of. This is because water vapor absorbs electromagnetic signals and weakens their ability. This place has many advantages like clear nights, minimal light pollution, background aerosol concentration, extremely dry atmospheric conditions and uninterrupted monsoon. Such conditions are considered important for astronomers to build large telescopes and plan future observatories.

6.Chennai City Partnership: Sustainable Urban Services Program

The World Bank has recently approved a $150 million (approximately Rs 1,112 crore) program to develop Chennai into a world-class city, making Chennai more green, livable and more responsive to climate change. will be made flexible. The ‘ Chennai City Partnership: Sustainable Urban Services Program ‘, to cost around $150 millionIt will help strengthen state institutions, improve the financial health of service agencies and support four key urban services – water supply and sewerage, mobility, improve health quality and solid waste management. Significantly, the ‘Chennai metropolitan area’ is home to about 10.9 million people and is the fourth most populous metropolitan area in India. In such a situation, this project will prove to be very helpful for the people of the city. In addition, the World Bank has also approved another $40 million project that will improve the quality of health services in Meghalaya and strengthen the state’s capacity to deal with health emergencies, including the COVID-19 pandemic.

7.Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed sworn in for second term

The Prime Minister of Ethiopia , Abiy Ahmed has been sworn in for a second five-year term. He was administered the oath of office by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Meaza Ashenafi. Abiy’s Prosperity Party was declared the winner of the June parliamentary elections, which was criticized by opposition parties but described by outside observers as better than the previous elections. He has served as the Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2018. Mr Abiy won the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize for restoring ties with neighboring Eritrea and pushing for comprehensive political reforms. He is dealing with a war that is spreading through the Tigre region and ethnic violence.

8.Kiren Rijiju inaugurates India’s first Sports Arbitration Center

Union Law and Justice Minister, KIREN RIJIJU (Kiren Rijiju) of Gujarat in Ahmedabad , India in the first game Mediation Center ( Sports Arbitration Centre) was inaugurated. The Sports Arbitration Center of India (SACI) will act as an independent body for fast-tracking disputes in the sports sector and as a mechanism for redressal of sports related issues. SACI will be promoted by Ahmedabad-based SE TransStadia Pvt Ltd and all legal support will be provided by the Ministry of Law and Justice. SACI will have far-reaching implications for the sports sector of the country by building a reputation and establishing credibility for itself through the provision of speedy, transparent and very accountable settlement of sports sector disputes and other issues and concerns.

9.Union Minister Amit Shah flagged off ‘Sudarshan Bharat Parikrama’

The Union Home Minister, Amit Shah , as a part of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, to celebrate the 75th year of India’s independence, on October 02, 2021, National Security Guard – NSG) of All India car rally ‘ Sudarshan India orbiting ( Sudarshan Bharat Parikrama)’ was flagged off. The car rally of NSG was flagged off from the historic Red Fort in Delhi. The rally will culminate on October 30, 2021 at the Police Memorial in New Delhi. The month-long campaign will cover a 7,500 km long journey through 18 cities across 12 states, passing through important and historical places associated with the country’s freedom movement and freedom fighters. The rally has been organized under the aegis of Union Home Ministry.

10.PM Modi launches Jal Jeevan Mission App and National Jal Jeevan Kosh

Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi by 02 October 2021 Water is Life Mission app ( Jal Jeevan Mission App ) and National Water Life Fund ( Rashtriya Jal Jeevan Kosh) as a part of the flagship Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) launched in 2019. Jal Jeevan Mission is empowering the women of the country by saving their time and efforts, which were earlier spent in traveling long distances to fetch drinking water. The Jal Jeevan Mission app has been launched to increase awareness among the stakeholders and for greater transparency and accountability of the schemes under the mission. All the details about the mission, including how many households got water, water quality, among other things, will be available at one place on the mobile application. Rashtriya Jal Jeevan Kosh (RJJK) to individuals, institutions, corporations or philanthropists in India or abroad in every rural household, school, Anganwadi centre, The ashram will enable to contribute/donate for providing tap water connections to schools and other public institutions. RJJK has been launched as a registered public charitable trust set up by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti.

11.Center declares Chacha Chaudhary as official mascot of ‘Namami Gange’ mission

Iconic Indian comic book cartoon character, Chacha Chaudhary , whose brain works faster than a computer, has been sponsored by the Centrally Sponsored Namami Gange Program.The official mascot has been announced. An outlay of Rs 2.26 crore has been dedicated for the project. The comics will initially be launched in Hindi, English and Bengali languages. National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has tied up with Diamond Toons, publisher of Chacha Chaudhary Comics, to conceptualize, develop and distribute new comics, e-comics and animated videos featuring cartoon characters. has done. Chacha Chaudhary has been specially selected to connect the children with the river cleanliness campaign. The Namami Gange Program is an integrated conservation mission, approved as a ‘Flagship Programme’ by the Central Government in June 2014, to meet the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution and conservation and rejuvenation of the National River Ganga. To be. The Ministry of Water Resources,

12.Government of India launched ‘Waste to Wealth’ web portal

The Government of India has launched a web portal named Waste to Wealth to enhance cooperation for sustainable development through economy and community participation . The web portal will bring together technology providers, government stakeholders and urban local bodies to find solutions to India’s waste problems, primarily plastic waste. The portal has been launched by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser and on October 02, 2021 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, Principal Scientific Adviser K.K. Inaugurated by Vijay Raghavan (K. Vijay Raghavan).

13.Paytm acquires 100% ownership of CreditMate

Paytm , an online payment service provider, has acquired 100% stake in Mumbai-based digital lending startup CreditMate . However, the transaction details of the deal have not been disclosed. Paytm Group will now be a 100% beneficial owner of the business, while the Creditmate co-founders will go out of business. CreditMate was founded in 2019 by Jonathan Bill, Ashish Doshi, Swati Lad and Aditya Singh as a collection platform that allows lenders to collect overdue payments from borrowers. helps to.

14.Kangana Ranaut becomes the brand ambassador of UP’s ODOP scheme

The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has named veteran Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut as the brand ambassador of the state’s ambitious ” One District One Product (ODOP) scheme “. CM Yogi also presented a silver coin to Kangana which was used for ‘Ram Janm Bhumi Pujan’. The UP government has launched a District-One Product (ODOP) program with an aim to create product-specific traditional industrial hubs in 75 districts of the state. This scheme encourages such indigenous and exclusive products and crafts of UP which are not found anywhere else.

15.Birender Lakra and SV Sunil announce retirement from international hockey

Indian men’s field hockey team of experienced forwards and star striker SV Sunil (SV Sunil) and Olympic bronze medalist Indian hockey star defender Birendra Lakra (Birendra Lakra) has announced his retirement from international hockey. The 31-year-old Lakra was part of the Indian team that won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 as vice-captain. He has represented India in 197 matches with 10 goals. The 32-year-old has scored 72 goals in 264 matches for the national team.

16.Amish Mehta is the new MD and CEO of CRISIL

Amish Mehta has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of rating agency CRISIL with effect from October 01, 2021 . He has replaced Ashu Suyash. CRISIL is owned by S&P. Mehta has over two decades of leadership experience across industries and joined CRISIL in October 2014 as Chairman and Chief Financial Officer. In July 2017, he was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer, responsible for Global Analytical Centre, India Research and SMEs, Global Innovation and Center of Excellence and Corporate Strategy.

17.world habitat day

October 4 to Habitat World Day was celebrated. Its purpose is to promote the fundamental right to proper shelter and housing for all in the world . Habitat Day is celebrated every year on the first Monday of October. The theme of this year’s World Habitat Day is cities to take rapid steps in this direction to make the world emission free. 2021 World Habitat Day theme accelerate urban action for the carbon-free world ( Accelerating Urban Action For A Carbon-Free World) Is. Speaking on the occasion, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said that safe, accessible and comfortable housing is a fundamental right of every human being. He urged the architects and builders to ensure adequate ventilation and light inside while constructing the buildings. Shri Naidu said that it is important for the good health of the people.

18.Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan presents a copy of Tirukular: The Pearl of Inspiration to the Prime Minister

The Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Dr. L. Murugan called on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi . This is his first meeting with the Prime Minister after being elected as a member of the Rajya Sabha. Shri Murugan also presented a copy of Tirukular: The Pearl of Inspiration to Prime Minister Modi . Shri Murugan sought the Prime Minister’s guidance to work more vigorously under his dynamic leadership for the welfare of the people of New India.

19.World Space Week: 04-10 October

World Space Week ( WSW ) is observed every year from 4 to 10 October to celebrate their contributions towards science and technology and the betterment of the human condition . WSW was declared by the United Nations General Assembly on 6 December 1999. 2021 theme Women in Space ( Women In Space is)! WSW was declared by the United Nations General Assembly on 6 December 1999. Dates 4 October 1957, commemorating the launch of the first artificial satellite, Sputnik I, and 10 October 1967, the entry into force of the Treaty on the Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Objects Provides.

20.World Farm Animal Day: 02 October

World Farm Animals Day ( World Day For Farmed Animals – WDFA ) 02 Aktubr is observed, which is a symbol of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary. The day is organized by the International Animal Welfare Organization, World Animal Protection as well as the Asia for Animals Coalition to show the importance and urgency of agricultural animal welfare. The day is dedicated to highlight the unnecessary suffering and death of animals that are reared and slaughtered for food. World Day for Farmed Animals has been organized by the Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM) every year since 1983, this year with participation from Animal Justice, The Animal Law Firm, The Animal Activism Mentorship Program, Jewish Wage, Switch4Good, and Late Turn. being done together.

21.Kumaraswamy Kamaraj’s birth anniversary

July 15, 2021 at Tamil Nadu ‘s chief minister , ” Kumaraswamy Kamaraj‘ birth anniversary was celebrated. Significantly, Kumaraswamy Kamaraj played a leading role in shaping the politics of India after the death of Jawaharlal Nehru in 1964. He was born on July 15, 1903 in a poor family in Tamil Nadu. When he was eighteen, he joined the freedom struggle for non-cooperation against the British at the call of Gandhiji. In April 1930, Kamaraj joined the Salt Satyagraha movement at Vedaranyam and was sentenced to two years in prison. In the year 1937, K. Kamaraj was elected unopposed to the Madras Legislative Assembly. He was also elected to the Constituent Assembly of India in 1946 and later to the Parliament in 1952. In 1954, he became the Chief Minister of Madras. In the year 1963, he suggested to the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru that senior Congress leaders should leave the ministerial post to do organizational work, this suggestion was called ‘Kamaraj Yojana’. is known as. On 9 October 1963, Kamaraj was elected the President of the Indian National Congress. On October 2, 1975, K. Kamaraj died and was awarded the ‘Bharat Ratna’ posthumously in the year 1976.

22.Ghanshyam Nayak of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah passes away

Veteran television actor Ghanashyam Nayak , best known for his role as Nattu Kaka in the TV series Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah , has passed away due to cancer. . He was best known for playing the role of Natwarlal Prabhashankar Undhaiwala aka Nattu Kaka in the famous show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. Apart from this he has acted in more than 100 Gujarati and Hindi films and around 350 Hindi television serials.