NATIONAL NEWS
1.The Modi Government is constantly strive toachieve the goal of ‘Zero Starvation’: Shri RadhaMohan Singh is going to run ‘Arya’ project throughagricultural science centers to attract the youth ofthe country to agriculture and ‘Farmer’ First ‘program is also playing a leading role in this direction: Minister of Agriculture:-
- ICAR and farmers have made huge contribution in ensuring food security in the country.
- According to the fourth advance estimation in the year 2017-18, more than 20 million tonnes of foodgrain production compared to the year 2013-14.
While addressing the inaugural function of the two-day Agriculture-Startup and Entrepreneurship Conclave organized on the occasion of World Food Day in Nasscom Complex, Pusa, New Delhi, the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Radha Mohan Singh said that this year aims to celebrate World Food Day To achieve the goal of creating a ‘zero hunger’ world by 2030, Vishwavi To demonstrate commitment. The Modi government is also working continuously in a phased manner to achieve the goal of ‘zero starvation’. He said that the techniques developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and our farmers’ brothers have contributed a lot to increase agricultural production and ensure food security in India. According to the fourth advance estimation in the year 2017-18, foodgrain production is 284.83 million tonnes, which was achieved in the year 2013-14 (265. 04 million tons) more than 20 million tons. The production of horticultural crops in the year 2013-14 was 277.35 million tonnes which increased to 307 million tonnes according to the fourth advance estimation in 2017-18 and it is about 30 million tonnes more than the production achieved in the year 2013-14. India is the first in the world in horticulture production.
Production of pulses crops in the year 2015-16 was 16.25 million tonnes, which increased to 25.23 million tonnes according to the fourth advance estimation in the year 2017-18, which is about 9 million tonnes more than the production achieved in the year 2013-14.
He said that advanced varieties, techniques and seeds have an important contribution in enhancing agricultural production. In the period from 2010 to 2014, 448 varieties were released for cultivation, whereas during the four year period from 2014 to 2018, 795 advanced varieties were released for cultivation, which is almost double in number . In the case of breeding seed, in the year 2013-14, demand and production were 8479 tonnes and 8927 tonnes, respectively, in 2016-17, the figure reached 10405 tonnes and 12265 tonnes, respectively.
According to Mr. Singh, more emphasis was given on the first production, but there was a shortage of large and micro nutrients in food, which impacted more than 60 percent of our population directly and this led to hunger hunger It used to come. In the last four and a half years, for the first time in reducing malnutrition, ICAR has developed 20 varieties of crops for the first time, in which the amount of nutrients is much higher than normal. In order to diversify agriculture, the ‘National Bajra Mission’ started with emphasis on integrated farming.
While addressing the agri-entrepreneurs present in the two-day Agriculture-Startup and Entrepreneurship Conclave, Shri Singh said that the Government has started the startup and standup program to create an environment in the country for agricultural start-up, in which new youths should set up their ventures Attempted to provide proper support and environment. In this perspective, the Skil India Scheme was launched by the Indian government on a large scale, in which skill development program in all areas was started in a nationwide form. According to statistics, agriculture sector requires 22 lakh skilled youth, For which training related to skill development is being done in different employment areas with the help of ICAR and Krishi Vigyan Kendra. Modi government has worked in the country to develop new entrepreneurs through skill development and startup. This is the result of the same thing that we are discussing these topics on World Food Day . New records have been made in food production in the country, But the government is working very fast on the value chain (Value Chain) and hence the Prime Minister Kisan Samada Yojana has been started. Entrepreneurs and farmers are able to establish units related to processing and value addition under it. To attract the youth of the country to agriculture, a project called ‘Aari’ is being run by Krishi Vigyan Kendras and the ‘Farmer First’ program is also playing a leading role in this direction.
2.Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared the video of Mahatma Gandhi’s favorite hymn ‘Vaishnav Jan, if you want to recite’ in the voice of famous singers of the world:-
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the world of voice of famous singers beloved hymn of Mahatma Gandhi ‘ ask Tane Vaishnava Jana to ‘ shared video. Shri Modi shared the video of this song sung at the world’s historical sites in many tweets. Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a five-minute video of this hymn on the concluding day of the four-day Mahatma Gandhi International Hygiene Conference in New Delhi.
3.All Gram Panchayats will be digitized by March next year – Communications Minister Manoj Sinha:-
Communication Minister Manoj Sinha has said that Bharat Broad Band Network Limited – BBNL has played an important role in successfully implementing India Net Project for connecting all the 2.5 million gram panchayats through digital system in the country. Shri Sinha said that the aim of this major project is to help citizens in e-governance, e-health, e-banking and other services without any discrimination. Mr. Sinha was speaking to reporters after inaugurating the new office of BBNL in New Delhi.
4.History of the Himalayas at the age of 30, the second record on the waves in the age of 65:-
Bachendri Pal, India’s first female climber to beat Everest on May 22, 1984, is on ‘Mission Gange’ these days. 65-year-old Bachendri, who has gone on a Ganga tour with a 40-member navigator team, is appealing to the people of the villages and cities of Ganga adjoining the Ganga. Haridwar in Uttarakhand, his campaign will end with many cities and states on 31 October in Patna. This is not the first time that the Chief Batchendra Pall, chief of Tata Steel Adventure Foundation (TSAF) is leading a campaign to save the environment. Bachhandri also gave a message of cleanliness of Ganga by running the Ganga Yatra campaign in 1994. Then they set a distance of 2100 kms from Haridwar to Kolkata. During this time, many bodies float in the river, which the campaign team had buried in the ground. Prior to this, he has also undertaken a long campaign to make Everest a ‘waste free zone’ (garbage-free). As a result, it has been compulsory for every mountaineer going to the Everest campaign to bring the garbage collected on the way back.
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
5.Three Indian students in 15 participants who made the final round of global science competition:-
In the last round of the prestigious annual global science competition ” Breakthrough Junior Challenge ” , to be held in the United States for teenagers who are passionate about mathematics and science, three Indian students have made the place.
In the last round of the competition, a total of 15 participants have been selected , including three Indian students. It is time from Bengaluru to Godkika (16) and Nikhiya Shamsher (16) and Delhi Keve Negi (18).
Over 12,000 students from all over the world had registered for the competition , who submitted interesting videos related to physical or biology.
The name of the winner will be announced on Silicon Valley on November 4. Winner as college scholarships 250 , 000 will be the amount of US dollars (Rs 1.85 crore). To spur the winning student and reward science teacher to prepare her appearance 50 , will amount to 000 billion dollars. The school winning student 100 , 000 will have a modern science laboratory at a cost of US $.
6.FAO Award for Sikkim Best Policies:-
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has given Sikkim the ” Oscars of Best Policies ” award to promote agricultural machinery and sustainable food systems . Sikkim is the first state in India where ” completely 100% organic farming ” is done.
According to a statement, this state of the North-East won the award by leaving behind 51 nominated policies of 25 countries. Brazil , Denmark and Quito (Ecuador) won silver awards.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) , the World Future Council (WFC) and the non-profit organization IFOAM – Organic International meet this award. Sikkim became the first state in the country to announce the official adoption of organic farming in 2003, to maintain the fertility of soil for long , to protect the environment and ecosystem , to reduce the risk of healthy living and cardiovascular diseases. Was there.
SPORTS NEWS
7.ODI match won by 571 runs, just imagine this team will have scored in 50 overs:-
Cricket is called game of uncertainty. It is difficult to tell when it will happen in this game. Have you ever heard that a team won one ODI by 571 runs. Read carefully. We are talking about the one-day match of the Test match. Yes, there is one ODI which is 50 overs. Have you heard I would not have heard it because I did not even hear it before. In the SACA PC Statewide Super Visions 1 grade match in Australia, there was something similar in the match between Northern Districts and Port Adelaide. In this match, Australia’s Northern Districts Women’s team of Australia registered a 571-run win against Port Adelaide. Northern Districts batted first with 596 runs and the tour of Port Adelaide started to pursue this mountain challenge and was very bad. In this match, the Northern District team had to fielding only 10.5 overs as the team of Port Adelaide could score only 25 runs following the huge target of 596 runs.
8.Panwar of India won the silver medal in the 5000 meter walk of the young Olympics:-
India’s Suraj Pawar won the silver medal in men’s 5000 meter walk and opened India’s account in athletics of the Youth Olympic Games.
Pawar secured first place with 20 minutes and 35.87 seconds in the second round, but with all the results, he is in second place.
According to the new format, the track and field (excluding four km cross country) will not be final in the Youth Olympics. Each competition will be held twice and final list will be prepared with results of both rounds.
Seventeen-year-old Panwar was in second place with 20 minutes and 23.30 seconds in the first round. Patidar Oscar of Ecuador was in the first place. Oscar came second in the second round. He won gold medal with 20 minutes 13.69 seconds and 20 minutes 38.17 seconds.
BUSINESS NEWS
9.India’s L & T at number 22 for Forbes’ Best Employers list:-
Well, only L & T has got place in the top 25 companies in this list. But in the top 100 companies, Mahindra & Mahindra was 55, Grasim Industries 59 and HDFC 91st. In the entire list of American magazine, only 24 Indian companies have been ranked.
Alphabet managed to stay on top of the list for the second consecutive year. Microsoft is the second place. Six of the top ten companies are of the same America. Among the 24 domestic companies in the list, the Public Sector General Insurance Company (GIC) has a ranking of 106. In addition, ITC 108, SAIL 139, Sun Pharma 172, Asian Paints 179 and HDFC Bank 183 were on the rankings. Adani Ports 201, JSW Steel 207, Kotak Mahindra Bank 253, Hero MotoCorp 295, Tech Mahindra 351, ICICI Bank 359, Wipro 362, Hindalco 378, SBI 381, Bajaj Auto 417, Tata Motors 437, Power Finance Corporation 479, Axis Bank 481 , Indian Overseas Bank remained on 489th rank Among the top ten companies in the US, Apple was third, Walt Disney Company fourth, Amazon fifth and Calgani Corporation were ninth.
10.In the list of Forbes Global 2000 Best Employers list, only one Indian company Larsen & Toubro has been ranked 22nd among the top 25 global companies. At the top of this list is Google’s parent company alphabet.Amazon may buy 7-8% stake in Future Retail:-
American company Amazon can buy 7-8% of Future Retail Limited in India. According to media reports, this process is in the final stage and it will be completed in the next two weeks. It is believed that this agreement will be worth 2500 crores. In the same year, some reports were revealed that Amazon was planning to buy a 10 percent stake in Future Retail. Amazon wants to collide with Google and PatyM with its support. However, the Future Group denied these reports.
The American company Wal-Mart has entered through the largest acquisition of e-commerce in the country. American company Walmart has acquired 77 percent equity stake in Flipkart, a domestic e-commerce company, and has acquired it. Wal-Mart has also planned to invest $ 2 billion (about Rs crore) additional investment after buying Flipkart in $ 16 billion (about 1.05 lakh crore). It is also Walmart’s largest acquisition.
