1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York
In the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly , Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the soil of Afghanistan should not be used for spreading terrorism. The Prime Minister said that the sea is the lifeline of international trade and a common heritage for all. Referring to Chanakya , Shri Modi exhorted the United Nations to take the right decision at the right time. The Prime Minister said that the COVID pandemic , terrorism , climate change and the recent situation in Afghanistan have made clear the need for the UN to play its role even more responsibly.
2.First summit meeting of leaders of quad countries
The first summit meeting of the leaders of the quad countries took place in Washington . US President Joe Biden , Prime Minister Narendra Modi , Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Sugatook part in the meeting. Prime Minister Modi described the Quad as a platform dedicated to global interest. In a joint statement, the Quad leaders called for a free and open Indo-Pacific region that is inclusive and resilient. These leaders said that the United Nations Convention on the Laws of the Sea should be followed in the South-China Sea. Regarding the Quad Vaccine Initiative, the four countries pledged to donate 1.2 million doses of anti-Covid vaccines. They also welcomed India’s decision to resume exports of anti-COVID vaccines from October this year. To tackle climate change, The joint statement calls for reducing carbon use and establishing resilient clean energy supply chains to achieve the world’s goal of zero carbon emissions by 2050. Taking terrorism seriously, the leaders of the Quad countries said that the soil of Afghanistan should not be used to threaten or attack any country and to harbor or train or finance terrorists. These leaders asked the Taliban to stick to their promises about human rights. Quad leaders call for North Korea to be completely denuclearised. To promote innovation and emerging technologies, the Quad leaders announced one hundred fellowships for meritorious graduates in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
3.NHPC’s 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station in Sikkim awarded with ‘Blue Planet Award’ by International Hydropower Association (IHA)
Himalayan state of Sikkim in NHPC ‘s 510 MW of Teesta V (five) power station the International Hydropower Association (Aiaca) distinguished by the Blue Planet Prizehas been awarded. IHA is a non-profit membership association based in London and operating in 120 countries. Teesta-V Power Station is being built, owned and operated by NHPC. The award for Teesta-V Power Station was announced during the World Hydropower Congress-2021. The award has been presented to Teesta-V Power Station on the basis of a sustainability assessment conducted by a team of IHA accredited lead evaluators in 2019 using the Operation Stage Tool of IHA’s Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol (HSAP). The IHA Blue Planet Award is given to hydropower projects that demonstrate excellence towards sustainable development.
4.KVIC sets up Odisha’s first silk yarn production center to promote local silk industry and generate employment
For hundreds of years Odisha has been known for its exquisite silk, especially the Tusar variety of silk . This silk provides livelihood to thousands of tribal people and especially women. But the silk weavers in the state were completely dependent on the states like West Bengal, Jharkhand and Karnataka for silk thread which increased the cost of silk cloth. Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has established Odisha’s first Tussar Silk Yarn Production Center at Chaudwar in Cuttack District .A historic initiative to establish This silk thread production center will ensure local availability of tussar silk thread, generate local employment and reduce the cost of silk production. Tussar is one of the finest varieties of silk and its roughness and weave distinguishes it from other varieties. The Silk Thread Production Center was inaugurated on Friday by Shri Vinay Kumar Saxena, Chairman, KVIC. This center assumes great importance as silk accounts for about 75 per cent of the total Khadi fabric production in Odisha. This silk thread production center will generate direct employment for 50 artisans including 34 women, as well as provide livelihood support to over 300 tribal farmers engaged in cocoon cultivation.
5.Zoological Survey of India signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Natural History Museum, UK
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) , Kolkata and the Natural History Museum (NHM) , London work together for many years on mutually beneficial projects focused on the study of fauna in India and to recognize this long-standing relationship. are doing. A Memorandum of Understanding was formally signed between the two important institutions to promote its continuation for many years in the future. The Director of ZSI, Kolkata and the Director of NHM, London, signed this MoU during the event organized. Dr. Dhriti Banerjee , the first woman director of ZSI and Dr. Douglas Gur , director of the Natural History Museum, LondonA Memorandum of Understanding was signed between ZSI, the premier institute for biodiversity studies in India, is headquartered in Kolkata and 16 regional centers have been established to cater to the biodiversity of different bio-geographical regions of India. ZSI has a collection of about 5 million animals. These institutes have 20,000 types of collections and about 450 scientists and scientific staff work towards the vast animal collection and research present at ZSI.
6.Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur launches Doordarshan/AIR transmitter at Humboting La, Ladakh
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Shri Anurag Singh Thakur said Ladakh in Kargil near La Hamboting in Doordarshan and All India Radio said the Transmitter The highest power dedicated to the nation. 10 KW Transmitter Highest altitude TV and radio transmitter in the countryThese are situated at an altitude of 4,054 meters (about 13,300 ft) above mean sea level. The transmitters in Leh are located at an altitude of 3,501 meters (about 11,450 feet). The Information and Broadcasting Minister appreciated the role of All India Radio in disseminating information about government schemes and programs to the remotest places of Ladakh region. Shri Thakur said that thirty thousand units of DD Free Dish with 130 channels would be distributed free of cost to the people of border villages.
7.Make in India completes seven years, foreign direct investment of $ 440 billion
The construction sector is playing an important role in the development of the Indian economy. To make the country self-reliant in the construction sector, the Center launched the Make in India initiative under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 25, 2014 .had started. The objective of this initiative is to facilitate investment, To promote innovations and establish best manufacturing infrastructure. The Make in India initiative has improved the performance of the country in economic growth and development. This has facilitated ease of doing business and boosted skill development. Make in India has created a conducive environment for investment and has ensured foreign investment in new areas. The Center has taken various measures to encourage the construction sector. Single window system has been introduced for all regulatory clearances and services. This initiative will further enhance the ease of doing business in India for international and local businessmen. In order to make the country self-reliant and increase manufacturing capacity, initiatives have been taken to encourage production. The government has earmarked one lakh 97 thousand crores for various incentive schemes in 13 key sectors. Make in India initiatives increased FDI in last seven years Is. The highest ever annual foreign direct investment of $ 81 billion 72 million occurred in the financial year 2020-21. Foreign direct investment of $440 billion occurred in India in these seven years.
8.Under Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana- Saubhagya, electricity has been provided to two crore 82 lakh houses
Since the launch of Saubhagya Yojana , 2.82 crore houses have been electrified . These figures are as of March 31 this year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched this scheme on 25 September in 2017 . This scheme was started with an allocation of 16 thousand 320 crores. Under this scheme, more than Rs 14 thousand crore has been allocated for rural families while about two thousand three hundred crore rupees have been allocated for urban families. All the states have been requested to conduct a special drive to identify and provide electricity connections to the houses without electricity.
9.PM Modi to launch National Digital Health Mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi 27 Sitnbr the National Digital Health Mission ( National Digital Health Mission – NDHM ) will announce the nationwide roll-out, which was renamed Prime Minister Digital Health Mission ( Pradhan Mantri Digital Health Mission – PM-DHM been) Is. Under this, a unique digital health ID will be provided to the people , which will contain all the health records of the person. The ID will be generated using details like Aadhaar and mobile number of the user. This initiative will be launched on the last day of Arogya Manthan , which will be launched under the flagship health insurance scheme of the government – Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana .was launched on the occasion of the third anniversary . The project is currently in its pilot phase in the Union Territories of Andaman and Nicobar Islands , Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Ladakh, Lakshadweep and Puducherry . The mission essentially consists of four main building blocks – the unique digital health ID, the health care professional registry, the health facility registry and the electronic health record. Officials said, initially three components, Unique Health ID, Doctor’s Registry and Health Facility Registry, have been made operational. The initiative supports universal health coverage in an efficient, accessible, inclusive, affordable and secure manner through the provision of a wide range of data, information and infrastructure services.
10.Phumzile Mlambo-Angkuka Wins Global Goalkeeper Award 2021
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in its annual Golkeeprs campaign its annual Golkeeprs as part of the ” Global Goals Awards ( Global Goals Awards announced) in 2021. Goalkeepers is the foundation’s campaign to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (Global Goals). By sharing the stories and data behind the Global Goals through an annual report, we hope to inspire a new generation of leaders—goalkeepers who raise awareness of progress, hold their leaders accountable, and Take action to achieve the Global Goals. Awards were given in the following categories:
2021 Global Goalkeeper Award:
Fumjile Mlambo-Angkuka ( Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka), former UN Under Secretary General and Executive Director of UN Women. She has been honored for her continued advocacy to fight for gender equality and address the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women and girls. The award recognizes a leader who has made progress globally towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
2021 Progress Award: Jennifer Colpas from
Colombiafor their work that is centered around clean water and sanitation reform. Colpas is the co-founder and executive director of Tierra Grata, a social enterprise that provides low-cost access to clean energy, safe water and sanitation services to rural communities in Colombia and develops easy-to-install solutions. Is. The award honors an individual who supports progress using science, technology or business.
2021 Campaign Award: Satta Sheriff of
Liberia , given for her work promoting gender equality. Sheriff Action for Justice and Human Rights ( Action For Justice And Human Rights – AJHR), a youth-led NGO that ensures justice and respect for human rights, with a focus on women and girls in Liberia. The award celebrates a campaign that has raised awareness or built a community by inspiring action and driving change.
11.Bangabandhu-Bapu Digital Exhibition in Dhaka, Bangladesh opened for public today
The Bangabandhu-Bapu Digital Exhibition in Dhaka , Bangladesh was opened to the public. Bangladesh’s Education Minister Dr. Dipu Moni, Minister of State for Culture K. M. Khalid and India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswamy inaugurated the exhibition at the Shilpkala Academy. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman , the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh and Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation in the exhibitionThemes related to the life of India and Bangladesh have specially designed the exhibition to commemorate the birth centenary Mujib year of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib and 150 years of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi as well as the golden jubilee of bilateral relations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the exhibition on 16 December last year during the virtual summit.
12.India and Australia’s 1st Joint Working Group Meeting on “Coal and Mines” held virtually
Ahead of the upcoming India-Australia Energy Dialogue to be held on October 13, 2021, the first Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting between India and Australia on “ Coal and Mines ” was held via video conferencing. It is co-chaired by Mr. Vinod Kumar Tiwari , Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal from the Indian side and Mr. Paul Trotman , Head of the Resources Division from the Australian side.did it. Discussion Current and future scenario of coal resources in India, demand and supply scenario of critical and strategic minerals and relations with Australian counterpart, India Australia cooperation on clean coal technology, surface coal gasification, coal bed methane, used for fire mitigation The ongoing technology exchange was focused on Coal based Hydrogen, Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS). Cooperation between business worlds on coal technology. Issues related to coking coal imports from Australia, cooperation on technology transfer, skill development and training were discussed.
13.Low cost electronic polymer based sensor developed for rapid detection of explosives
For the first time, Indian scientists have developed a thermally stable and low-cost electronic polymer-based sensor for rapid detection of nitro-aromatic chemicals used in high-energy explosives . Detection of explosives without destroying them is essential to safety and in such cases criminal investigations, minefield remediation, military applications, ammunition treatment sites, security applications and chemical sensors play an important role. . The researchers, led by Dr Nilotpal Sen Sarma from the Institute of Advancement, Study in Science and Technology, Guwahati , worked with a group of scientists to develop this polymer detector.
14.Indian Army to organize ‘Vijay Cultural Festival’ in Kolkata
Indian Army on September 26. 29 to Kolkata “in Victory Cultural Festival ( Bijoya Sanskritik Mahotsav ) will organize”. This festival celebrates the golden jubilee of Indo-Pak war 1971 .will be celebrated to commemorate The event will be inaugurated by Lt Gen Manoj Pandey, Army Commander, Eastern Command. Various cultural programs including film screenings, theater plays, music festivals and band performances will be organized during the event. It will be organized as part of the Golden Victory Varsha celebrations to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Indo-Pak War. The Indo-Pak war started on 3 December 1971 and ended on 16 December 1971. It was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan for the independence of Bangladesh. The war ended after Pakistan Army Chief General Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi, along with 93,000 soldiers, surrendered to the combined forces of the Indian Army and the Mukti Bahini of Bangladesh. On 2 August 1972, India and Pakistan signed the Simla Agreement,
15.BPCL, SBI Cards launch co-branded RuPay contactless credit card
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited ( BPCL ) and SBI Card have joined hands to launch ‘ BPCL SBI Card co-branded RuPay Contactless Credit Card ‘, which offers fuel and other benefits. The card will provide fuel savings and other benefits to the customers. Cardholders will also get instant savings on other categories of spending, including groceries, department stores, dining and movies.
16.Odisha to host Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup
Orissa 24 5 November Disnbr even Kalinga Stadium (Kalinga Stadium) in Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup ( Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup will be hosted). Hockey India had recently approached the Odisha government to support them for the Men’s Junior World Cup to be held in two months. Patnaik also unveiled the logo and trophy for the event. Lucknow hosted the last edition of the tournament in 2016 where India claimed the honours. In the upcoming event, 16 nations will compete for the title. The participating teams are India, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, South Africa, Egypt, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, USA, Canada, Chile and Argentina.
17.An audiobook titled ‘Jungle Naama’ released by Amitav Ghosh
Amitav Ghosh ‘s ” Jungle Nama ” has now been released as an audiobook with music and voice by US-based Ali Sethi . Famous artist Salman Toor through his poetryUncovering the wonder of the Sundarbans with splendid artwork by This is the published version of a splendid folk tale that every book lover would love to have. Jungle Nama is a poem adaptation of an episode of Amitav Ghosh’s Bon Bibi Ki Katha, a story popular in the villages of the Sundarbans, which is also at the center of the novel The Hungry Tide. It is the story of the greedy rich merchant Dhona, the poor boy Dukhey and his mother; It is also the story of Dokkhin Rai, a powerful spirit who appears as a tiger to humans, Bon Bibi, the gentle goddess of the forest, and her warrior brother Shah Jongoli.
18.Chetan Bhagat releases trailer of new book ‘400 Days’
Chetan Bhagat will release his new novel titled ‘ 400 Days ‘ on October 08, 2021 . For this, he has also released a cover. ” The Girl in Room 105 ‘and’ One arranged murder after ‘ Keshav-odor series ( Keshav-Saurabh Series in) is the third novel. The novel deals with suspense, human relationships, love, friendship, the crazy world we live in and above all a mother’s determination to never give up.
19.Government of India hosted the first India-UK Consular Dialogue
India’s first virtual through India-United Kingdom Consular Dialogue ( India-United Kingdom Consular Dialogue is hosted). Devesh Uttam , Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, led the Indian delegation while the UK delegation was led by Jennifer Anderson.did. The two sides discussed ways to strengthen people-to-people contacts as part of the India-UK 2030 roadmap. In this inaugural consular dialogue, the two sides discussed ways to further strengthen people-to-people contacts between the two countries as part of the India-UK 2030 Roadmap. They also discussed ways to facilitate consular access and speedy resolution of consular complaints. Methods were also discussed, including systematic information sharing, and cooperation on visas, extradition matters and mutual legal assistance. The two sides agreed to hold the next round of these talks in London in 2022 at a mutually convenient date. Earlier, India and the UK held the first meeting of the India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue on 8 July.
20.Government accepts RN Ravi’s resignation
The Government of India has accepted the resignation of RN Ravi as the negotiator for the Naga peace talks . Ravi has held talks for many years with major insurgent groups to sign the Naga peace accord. Recently RN Ravi tn the governor has been appointed. Akshay Mishra is likely to be appointed as the new peace negotiator. He is working in Intelligence Bureau.
21.September 25: Antyodaya Day
In India, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya ‘s birth every year to mark the Sitnbr 25 to ANTYODAYA Day (Antyodaya Diwas) is observed. Means justifies ” uplift of the poorest of the poor ” or ” uplifting the last person ” ( Uplifting The Poorest Of The Poor “Or” Rise Of The Last Person ‘s). “By day government on September 25, 20l4 was declared and officially celebrated since 2015. Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, born in Mathura in 1916, was one of the prominent leaders of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh , which later joined the BJP.The rise of He was the leader of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh from 1953 to 1968. Deendayal Upadhyay was a humanist, economist, journalist, philosopher and able politician. Deendayal Upadhyay was introduced to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) by his classmate Baluji Mahashabde. Deendayal Upadhyay had passed the Civil Services Examination. However, he did not join the service and became a volunteer of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). In the 1940s, Deendayal Upadhyay launched a monthly magazine ‘Rashtra Dharma’ from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to spread the ideology of Hindutva nationalism. Later, he started ‘Panchjanya’, a weekly magazine and a daily, ‘Swadesh’. Integral Humanism by Deendayal Upadhyay The philosophical idea of \u200b\u200bwas adopted as the official principle of the Jana Sangh and later the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1965. Deendayal Upadhyay advocated ‘sustainable consumption’. He was not in favor of the exploitation of mother nature practiced by the capitalist societies of the West. Deendayal Upadhyay was found dead under mysterious circumstances near the Mughalsarai railway station in Uttar Pradesh in the early hours of February 11, 1968. Later, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) found that he was killed by the robbers. He was found dead under mysterious circumstances near the Mughalsarai railway station in Uttar Pradesh in the early hours of 1968. Later, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) found that he was killed by the robbers. He was found dead under mysterious circumstances near the Mughalsarai railway station in Uttar Pradesh in the early hours of 1968. Later, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) found that he was killed by the robbers.
22.Women’s rights activist Kamala Bhasin passes away
Women’s rights activist Kamala Bhasin passed away recently at the age of 75. Kamla Bhasin was born on 24 April 1946 in Rajasthan and her father was a doctor. She was well known for her work with ‘ Sangat – A Feminist Network ‘, as well as for her poem ‘ Kyunki I am a girl, I have to read ‘. As a social scientist, Kamala Bhasin was actively associated with development, education, gender, media and many other related issues for more than 35 years. He started working with a voluntary organization in the year 1972 for the empowerment of rural and urban poor in Rajasthan. From 1976 to 2001, he served in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.’ (FAO) worked with. In 2002, he resigned from the United Nations and started working with the organization ‘ Sangat ‘ as a founding member and advisor.
23.Former Arunachal Governor YS Dadwal passes away
Arunachal Pradesh ‘s former governor and police commissioner Yudhvir Singh Dadwal has died. Dadwal, a 1974 batch IPS officer, was the 16th Commissioner of Police of Delhi from July 2007 to November 2010. After retirement, he was appointed as the Director General of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), a central paramilitary force, in November 2010. In 2016, Dadwal was appointed as the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.
24.At least seven people have been killed in a suicide car bombing near Rashtrapati Bhavan in Somalia
At least seven people have been killed and eight injured in a suicide car bombing near the presidential palace in Somalia ‘s capital Mogadishu . The Islamic extremist group al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the attack. The attack was carried out targeting a busy post near Rashtrapati Bhavan.
