1.President Draupadi Murmu presents National Teacher Awards on the occasion of Teachers’ Day
President Draupadi Murmu paid floral tributes at the statue of former President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan . President Draupadi Murmu has greeted teachers across the country on the occasion of Teachers’ Day . President Draupadi Murmu has said that education in mother tongue is the basis for development of talent in the fields of science, literature and social science among students and this has been given special attention in the New Education Policy 2020 . The President gave National Awards to 46 teachers selected from across the country at a function held in New Delhi on Teachers’ Day.honored with. The President said that the present day knowledge economy is driven by research and innovation. Teachers should encourage curious students. He said that teachers are the life force of Indian education. About 97 lakh teachers provide education to more than 26 crore students in more than 15 lakh schools. Every year the Ministry of Education organizes a function to honor the best teachers selected from across the country with the National Award. The online selection process is transparent. The objective of the National Awards is to celebrate and honor the special contribution of teachers to the country.
2.Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the upgradation of fourteen and a half thousand schools across the country under the PM-Shri scheme.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to upgrade fourteen and a half thousand schools across the country under the Pradhan Mantri Vidyalaya Yojana-PM-Shri for Emerging India . Shri Modi said in tweet messages that PM-Shri Vidyalaya will become the model school of the country, which will be implemented in the National Education Policy .in line with the basic spirit of Modern and strong policy of education will be adopted in PM-Shri schools. Shri Modi said that he is confident that lakhs of students of the country will benefit from these schools. Emphasis will be given on innovative methods of teaching. The focus will be on latest technology, smart classrooms, sports and other subjects as well as modern infrastructure development. The Prime Minister said that the National Policy on Education has brought about significant changes in the education sector in recent years.
3.Liz Truss to be Britain’s 15th Prime Minister
Britain ‘s Foreign Minister Liz Truss has been elected the next Prime Minister of Britain and leader of the Conservative Party . She will be the 15th Prime Minister of Britain . Ms Truss will succeed Mr Boris Johnson . Mr. Johnson will hand over the resignation letter to Queen Elizabeth II . Former Foreign Minister Liz Truss defeated her rival Rishi Sunak by 57 percent of the vote. She is Britain’s third female prime minister after Theresa May and Margaret ThatcherWill be Ms. Thereza May and Margaret Thatcher were also Conservative Party leaders. Ms. Liz Truss will now face challenges such as getting the country’s economy back on track, curbing rising inflation and tackling the energy crisis. The entire European continent is currently grappling with the energy crisis.
4.UGC launches new research fellowship and grant schemes
University Grants Commission launched new research scholarship and research grant schemes on Teachers’ Day . These schemes include Savitribai Jyotirao Phule fellowship for single girl child , Dr. Radhakrishnan UGC post-doctoral fellowship , superannuated faculty members fellowship , research grant for in-service faculty members and Dr. D.S. Kothari Research Grant . UGC President Jagdesh Kumar on the occasionThe UGC has been giving research grants in various types of fellowships from time to time to enable research arrangements in universities across the country. He said that earlier the UGC had constituted a committee to review all these schemes and focused more on research and fellowship schemes.
5.Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit inaugurates Citizen Service Center at Jaisalmer House
Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit inaugurated Citizen Service Center at Jaisalmer House in New Delhi . It will provide free legal services to the weaker sections of the society. National Legal Services Authority – NALSA has established this center. Justice DY Chandrachud , Executive Chairman, NALSA was also present on the occasion.
6.Notification of rules issued for vehicles coming to India from other countries
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has said that motor vehicles registered outside the country will not be allowed to carry local passengers and goods within the country’s borders . The ministry has issued a notification for vehicles coming to India from other countries. In this, the rules related to the movement of vehicles registered in other countries entering the border of India have been fixed. The ministry said that motor vehicles registered in other countries would be required to comply with the rules and guidelines under the Motor Vehicles Act of India. The ministry said that these vehicles should have valid registration certificate, driving license, insurance policy and pollution certificate.
7.Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pandey was awarded the honorary rank of General of Nepal Army at a ceremony
Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pandey was honored with the honorary rank of General of Nepal Army by Nepal ‘s President Vidya Devi Bhandari at a function at her residence Sheetal Niwas . The ceremony is part of a unique tradition between the two armies . General Pandey is on a four-day official visit to Nepal. This is his first visit to Nepal as the Chief of Army Staff. General Manoj Pandey handed over artillery equipment, landmine protection vehicles, medical stores and other non-lethal military aid to the Nepal Army with the aim of enhancing military cooperation between the two armies.
8.Meghalaya CM launches ‘Rural Backyard Pig Farming Scheme’
Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma has launched “ Rural Backyard Pig Farming Scheme ”. It aims to ensure that farmers earn a sustainable livelihood through various livestock farming activities. Launching the ambitious flagship program for farmers – “Gramin Backyard Pig Farming Scheme” under National Livestock Mission at Birnihat in Ri-Bhoi district, the Chief Minister said that the government would provide income generation opportunities and economic prosperity to farmers through various welfare schemes. Providing successfully.
9.Citrine Setu Virtual Program – 2022
The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has initiated the program ‘ Online PG Diploma in Cyber Law, Crime Investigation and Digital Forensics ‘ through NeGD. This 9 month program National Law Institute University (NLIU) Bhopalbeing organized in collaboration with The first batch was started on 23rd November 2020 with a total of more than 500 participants from various state and central government institutions. 258 participants completed their PG Diploma from NLIU Bhopal after attending 84 online sessions with 160 hours of material and 78 reading material. This included judges, police officers, GST/revenue officers, officers of law enforcement agencies and others. The launch of the second batch of online PG Diploma program and digital distribution of PG Diploma certificates to the participants of the first batch took place on 5th September 2022 at MeitY.
10.The student-teacher ratio in the country has come down drastically during the last decade.
The student-teacher ratio in the country has come down drastically during the last decade . According to the Ministry of Education , the student-teacher ratio in primary schools was 43 in 2010-2011, which came down to 26.3 % in 2020-2021 . In upper primary schools , this ratio fell from 33 in 2010-2011 to 18 decimal nine in 2020-2021 . The student-teacher ratio at different levels of education indicates that there are sufficient number of teachers available to teach the children.
11.Referendum in Chile rejected the proposal to replace the old charter with a new progressive constitution
People in Chile have rejected a proposal to replace the old charter with a new progressive constitution in a referendum held on Sunday . According to the result of the referendum, 61.9 percent votes were received in opposition to the proposal of the new constitution, while 38.1 percent people got the support of the people. The draft resolution was drafted to replace the 1980 charter written under the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet . The rejection of the referendum proposal dealt a blow to President Gabriel Borich , who argued that the introduction of the new constitution would herald a new progressive era.
12.Army’s Fire and Fury Corps also launched Ignited Minds program in Kargil
In Ladakh , the Army’s Fire and Fury Corps has also started the Ignited Minds program in Kargil to help students prepare for medical and engineering entrance exams . The scheme was successfully launched in Leh last year . Its objective is to provide holistic educational training to the youth of Ladakh . MoUs have been signed with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited and National Organization for Integration and Educational Development to provide full time residential training to the girls especially residing in Kargil . Under this joint campaign, the girls of Kargil will be given Joint Entrance Examination-JEE and will be provided complete and free residential coaching for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- (NEET) . To get training in the program, a candidate must be a native of Ladakh, have got 70 percent marks in class XII or are preparing for this year’s exam. Also, his annual family income should be less than three and a half lakh rupees. Kanpur-based NGO- National Integration and Educational Development Organization will implement this program, while the army will provide administrative support. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited will provide financial support for this.
13.Lok Sabha Secretary General Utpal Kumar Singh in charge of Parliament TV
Rajya Sabha Chairman and Lok Sabha Speaker jointly decided that Utpal Kumar Singh , who is currently holding the post of Secretary General of Lok Sabha, will also discharge the functions of CEO Sansad TV . Ravi Kapoor has been relieved of his duties as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sansad TV.
14.Six Representative Offices of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India inaugurated in USA
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India has become one of the most attractive investment destinations in the world. He said that major countries of the world are trying to expand their relations with India. He has also shown keenness to enter into bilateral agreements with India to increase trade and investment. Inaugurating the six representative offices of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in the US , Shri Goyal said that revolutionary economic reforms have been undertaken in India and the Indian economy will be a $3 trillion economy in the next 30 years.
15.IndusInd Bank ties up with ADB for supply chain financing
IndusInd Bank has tied up with Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a partial guarantee program with an initial outlay of Rs 560 crore for supply chain financing . IndusInd Bank gave this information in a statement. The MoU has been signed specifically to promote supply chain financing solutions in India.
16.Suresh Raina announces retirement from all forms of cricket
Suresh Raina has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket . Taking to Twitter, Suresh Raina said that it has been a great honor for him to represent the country and Uttar Pradesh. He also thanked BCCI and fans for their full cooperation. Suresh Raina played 18 Test matches, 226 One Day International cricket matches and 78 T-Twenty matches for India in a cricket career of 13 years. He scored five thousand 615 runs in ODI cricket and one thousand 604 runs in T-Twenty matches. He was also included in the 2011 World Cup winning Indian team. Raina was the main pillar of Chennai Super Kings in IPL. In IPL, he played 205 matches and scored five thousand 528 runs.
17.International Football Competition Subroto Cup
Subroto Cup International Football Competition is starting. The 61st tournament will be held at four venues in the capital Delhi – Dr. BR Ambedkar Stadium, Tejas Football Ground, Subroto Park and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.will be played in This competition will run till the 13th of next month. The Subroto Cup is an annual school level football competition. It was inaugurated in 1960 by Air Marshal Subroto Mukherjee, Chief of the Indian Air Force. This tournament is starting again after the lifting of Kovid restrictions. This year 92 school teams from 25 states and union territories are participating in the competition. Three categories have been created for the competition which include Boys Under-14, Under-17 and Girls Under-17. A team from Bangladesh is also participating in this competition.
18.September 5: National Teacher’s Day
Every year 5 September is celebrated as Teacher’s Day in India with the aim of underlining the important role of teachers in the contribution of the nation . Teacher’s Day in India is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the first Vice President, second President and educationist of India. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was born on September 5, 1888 in Tiruttani, Tamil Nadu and died in the year 1962.He became the President of India and he remained in this post till the year 1967. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan is known as a teacher as well as a renowned philosopher and statesman. It is noteworthy that Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was nominated 16 times for the Nobel Prize in Literature and 11 times for the Nobel Peace Prize. He died on 16 April 1975 in Chennai. On this occasion, students show their respect and respect towards teachers in their own way. It is to be noted that World Teachers Day is celebrated on 5 October every year. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan is remembered as one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th century as well as for introducing Western philosophy to Indian society.
19.International charity day
The International Day of Charity is celebrated annually on 05 September . The day is observed to sensitize and mobilize people, NGOs and stakeholders around the world to help others through volunteer and philanthropic programmes. At the same time, this day is also celebrated to mark the role played by charity in mitigating humanitarian crises and human suffering within and across nations. The United Nations declared 05 September as the International Day of Charity to mark the anniversary of the death of Mother Teresa in Calcutta .
20.Noted historian B Sheikh Ali passes away
Eminent historian and first Vice Chancellor of Mangalore and Goa Universities Professor B Shaikh Ali passed away. He was the general secretary of the 47th session of the Indian History Congress in 1986 and the founding president of the South India History Congress in 1985. He is a recipient of Rajyotsava Award and has written a total of 23 books in English.
