1.Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh resigns from his post
Captain Amarinder Singh has resigned from the post of Chief Minister of Punjab . He submitted his resignation to the Governor Banwari Lal Purohit . The Governor has accepted the resignation of Captain Amarinder Singh. Captain Amarinder Singh told reporters that the State Council of Ministers has also resigned. He said that now the Congress party can make whomever it wants as the new Chief Minister. He said that he was in Congress for the last 52 years and was the Chief Minister of Punjab for nine and a half years. Captain Amarinder Singh said that he is still in the Congress.
2.Shefali Juneja is the first woman chairperson of ICAO’s Aviation Safety Committee
Shefali Juneja has been elected as the Chairperson of the Aviation Safety Committee of the International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ) . She is the first woman to head this strategic committee . India has got this responsibility after a gap of 12 years . Shefali Juneja has also previously served as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation from the year 2012 to the year 2019. He ‘ Air India Group ” has also served on the Board of Directors of companies such as Air India Express and Alliance Air. Shefali Juneja is a 1992 batch ‘Indian Revenue Service’ officer who has served as a civil servant in several sensitive and challenging assignments, quasi-judicial positions and administrative and financial positions in the government before joining the Ministry of Civil Aviation. . It is a specialized agency of the United Nations, established in 1944 by states to manage the operation and administration of the International Civil Aviation Convention (Chicago Convention). One of its objectives is to promote the planning and development of international air transport to ensure the safe and orderly growth of international civil aviation around the world.
3.NITI Aayog launches initiative with BYJU’S to provide free access to technology-driven learning programs to children from 112 aspirational districts
Recently NITI Aayog has launched BYJU’S to provide free access to technology-driven learning programs to the children of 112 aspirational districts of India.(an edutech veteran) started an initiative with . Students of classes 6-12 in government schools in 112 ‘Aspirational Districts (AD)’ will get free access to BYJU’S company’s “Premium Learning Resources”. AD are the districts which are affected by low level of socio-economic indicators. They are aspirational in the context that reforms in these districts can lead to an overall improvement in human development in India. BYJU’S will also provide “free” coaching classes for engineering and medical entrance exams to over 3,000 “meritorious” students of classes 11 and 12 offered by Aakash Institute. Its objective is to provide supplementary learning resources to children in government schools in aspirational districts at no cost (no fee or very little). It aims to improve the online education system in India and bridge the digital divide in education.
4.KVIC launches SPIN scheme to make potters self-reliant
Recently, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has launched the SPIN (Strengthening the Potential of India – Strengthening India’s Capacity) scheme to make potters self-reliant .has started. KVIC under SPIN will facilitate potters to get easy loans from banks which will help potters to diversify their activities and increase their income. It aims at sustainable development by creating local self-employment which is in line with the Prime Minister’s commitment of “Har Haath Se Naukri” (Work in every hand). It is a statutory body established under the Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956. It functions under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. In 2017-18, it launched Honey Mission program. Recently it started a project called “Bamboo Desert Garden on Dry Land” (BOLD) from Nichla Mandwa village in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
5.France recalls its ambassadors to the US and Australia in protest against the security deal
France has said that it is calling back its ambassadors from the US and Australia to discuss the security deal with Britain . In a statement, French Foreign Minister Jean-Uves Le Drian described the treaty as a “knife in the French back” and said the ambassadors were being recalled at the request of President Emmanuel Macro . The technology to build nuclear-powered submarines is to be made available to Australia under the aucus-alliance . France has also canceled the billion-dollar deal with Australia in anger. The Ocus Treaty largely aimed at preventing China’s influence in the South China Sea.Has been done. This was announced by US President Joe Biden , British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday. France was informed of the formation of an alliance just hours before the public announcement to this effect.
6.India made a record by administering corona vaccine to 2.5 crore people in a single day
On the occasion of PM Modi ‘s birthday on September 17 , 2021 , 2.5 crore people in India were vaccinated against coronavirus in a single day . While the total vaccination figure in the country has crossed 80 crores . Registration for COVID-19 vaccination can be done on the Co-WIN portal (https://www.cowin.gov.in) and Aarogya Setu App. After registering, one has to choose the location and timing of the vaccine. The vaccine used in India, COVAXIN is a government-supported vaccine manufactured by Bharat Biotech . COVISHIELD Vaccine is manufactured by AstraZeneca . Locally, COVISHIELD SERUM INSTITUTE OF INDIAbeing manufactured by. Sputnik V ( Sputnik V ) to Moscow in Gamleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology ( Gamleya Research Institute Of Epidemiology And Microbiology was developed by).
7.MyGov India launches Planetarium Innovation Challenge
MyGov India had “Indian start-ups and tech entrepreneurs Planetarium Innovation Challenge ” ( Planetarium Innovation Challenge is launched). The Planetarium Challenge was launched with an aim to bring together tech firms and start-ups based out of India that have the potential to build an indigenous Planetarium system software. This system software should be built using the latest technologies such as Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Merged Reality (MR). This challenge is inspired by Chandrayaan launch. Ahead of the launch, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) in association with MyGov had organized the ISRO Quiz Competition-2019. In this quiz, many schools, parents and enthusiastic mentors actively participated.
8.UN Security Council extends its aid mission in Afghanistan by six months
The UN Security Council has called on the Taliban to form an inclusive government, extending the term of its aid mission in Afghanistan by six more months . A resolution in this regard was passed unanimously. The resolution also appeals to all Afghan and international parties to ensure the security and free movement of people belonging to the United Nations in Afghanistan. The resolution calls on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to submit his recommendations for the UN Assistance Mission by January 2022, in the light of recent political and social developments in Afghanistan.
9.Government launches free telemedicine consultation and medicine facility across the country
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launched free telemedicine consultation-cum-drug facility across the country on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘s birthday . He also announced to expand Jigyaasa, the student-scientist interaction program of the Ministry of Science and Technology , to schools in more than 700 districts of the country within a year. This program is being conducted jointly with Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan in 170 districts of the country.
10.Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah launched the Madhya Pradesh phase of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala-2.0 Yojana in Jabalpur
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the state of Jabalpur in the second phase of Ujjawala Scheme inaugurated, under the million needy women to free LPG connectionsOut of which five lakh women were given free cooking gas connections, stoves, regulators today. Earlier, addressing the sacrifice day celebrations organized in the memory of martyr Raja Shankar Shah and Kunwar Raghunath Shah, Shri Amit Shah said that tribal museums will be set up across the country to save the legacy of tribal freedom fighters. He informed that for this it has been decided to set up nine museums which will cost about two hundred crore rupees. These museums will be built in Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Kerala, Telangana, Manipur, Mizoram and Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh.
11.Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar participated in the G-20 Agriculture Ministerial meeting organized by Italy
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said Italy held by G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting attended. Addressing the session on Research as a Vehicle for Sustainability, Shri Tomar said that agricultural research has an important role to play in addressing the problem of food security, increasing farmers’ income and utilization of natural resources. The Agriculture Minister said that by the year 2030-31, India’s population is likely to exceed one hundred and 500 million, with foodgrain demand estimated to be around 350 million tonnes.Shri Tomar said that the availability of adequate and nutritious food along with environmental security is achieved. There is a need to think again, adopt agriculture and research development and increase investment in scientific temper.
12.Manipur CM launches a program for distribution of benefits under Economic Development Program and Prime Minister’s Jan Vikas Karyakram in Imphal
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh launched a program for distribution of benefits under the Economic Development Program and the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram in Imphal . Economic Development Program and Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram are the schemes of the Central Government which are implemented by the State Government. Under the economic development programme, eight thousand one hundred 77 people belonging to the minority community were distributed cycles and living aids. Their total cost is about seven crore ten lakh rupees. Two hundred 64 projects worth three hundred 21 crores have been completed and three hundred and 18 projects worth seven hundred and four crores are going on in the state under the Prime Minister’s Public Development Program.
13.Union Minister of Information Technology Shri Ashwini Vaishnav and Chief Minister of Meghalaya Shri Conrad Sangma launched the Meghalaya Enterprise Architecture Project (Enterprise Architecture Project-MEGHEA)
The Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnav and the Chief Minister of Meghalaya , Shri Conrad Kongkal Sangma , jointly launched the Meghalaya Enterprise Architecture Project ( Meghalaya Enterprise Architecture Project-MEGHEA ). The MEGHA Initiative is spread across 6 pillars i.e. Governance, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Priority Sector, Infrastructure and Environment and envisions making Meghalaya a high-income state by 2030, with the aim of harnessing the power of digital technologies. To improve service delivery and governance to the people.
14.Petition to Reclassify Toxic ‘3Os’ Used in Sunscreens
Recently, some health workers ‘ US Food and Drug Administration “( FDA ) to sunscreen toxic” used in 3Os ‘ ( Oksibenjhon, Oktinokset and Oktokrilin has filed a petition to the Punawargikrit). The petitioners demand that these chemicals be ‘ Not Generalized as Safe and Effective ‘ (ie ‘ GRASE ‘ Category-II)) to be transferred. Oxybenzone (OBZ), avobenzone (AVB), octocrylene (OCR) and octinoxate (OMC) are types of ultraviolet (UV) filters often used in chemical sunscreens. These UV filters widely contaminate the environment through various anthropogenic sources including sewage discharge. 3Os are the active ingredients in more than two-thirds of all sunscreens and they pose a threat to public health, marine life and coral reefs.
15.Ayan Shankta named as “2021 International Young Eco-Hero”
Mumbai , Maharashtra 12-year-old environmental activist, Ayaan Shankta (Ayaan Shankta) the ” 2021 International Young Eco-Hero ( 2021 International Young Eco-Hero has been nominated as)”. They project ” Powai Lake Conservation and Restoration ( Conservation And Rehabilitation Of Powai Lake age group)” won third prize under 8-14 and Young Eco-Hero Award (Young Eco-Hero Award) 2021 25 global winners became one of Presented by “The Action for Nature”, a San Francisco-based NGO, the award recognizes young people (ages 8 to 16) for their environmental achievements.
16.Indu Malhotra appointed DDCA Ombudsman
Supreme Court of Justice, Justice (retd) Indu Malhotra ( Indu Malhotra ) for a one-year period, Delhi and District Cricket Association ( Delhi And Districts Cricket Association – DDCA ) new Ombudsman co ethics officerWill be The General Assembly, chaired by DDCA President Rohan Jaitley, decided to appoint 65-year-old Justice (Retd) Malhotra. In 2007, Malhotra was named a senior advocate by the Supreme Court and became only the second woman to be nominated by the apex court after a gap of three decades. He has been appointed amicus curiae in certain cases by various benches of the Supreme Court. After serving as a legal counsel in the Supreme Court for 30 years, he was unanimously recommended for appointment as a Supreme Court judge.
17.Marathwada Liberation War Day
‘ Marathwada Mukti Sangram Diwas ‘ is organized every year in Maharashtra on 17th September . The day marks the anniversary of the merger of the Marathwada region into the Indian Union after the Nizam of Hyderabad was defeated by Indian troops . It is worth mentioning that 15 August 1947When India gained independence, the princely states were given the option of either joining the newly created nations – India and Pakistan or remaining independent. In no time most of the princely states merged with the Indian Union except a few princely states like Hyderabad, Junagadh and Kashmir. Hyderabad decided to remain independent under the rule of Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan Bahadur. To eliminate any challenge to the unity of the Indian Union, the Government of India launched ‘Operation Polo’ to include the princely state of Hyderabad, the then princely state of Hyderabad comprising four districts of Telangana, Marathwada and Karnataka. After the start of this campaign, ‘Al Idris’, the chief of the Nizam’s army, surrendered on 17 September 1948. In no time the Nizam also surrendered and the princely state of Hyderabad was included in the Indian Union.
18.International Red Panda Day 2021
International Red Panda Day ( IRPD ) is celebrated every year on the third Saturday of September to raise public awareness and support for red panda conservation issues . In 2021, IRPD is being celebrated on 18 September 2021 . This day was started in 2010 by Red Panda Network. 1st International Red Panda Day 18 September 2010was celebrated. There are two different species of red pandas, Ailurus fulgens commonly known as the Himalayan red panda and Alurus fulgens styani, commonly known as the Chinese red panda. Known as the Red Panda), they are mostly found in the eastern Himalayan region and southwestern China. Genetically red pandas belong to the order Carnivora, but mostly eat bamboo shoots, mushrooms, etc. and also eat birds, eggs and insects. The average lifespan of these red pandas is 23 years and female pandas stop breeding after 12 years of age.
19.18 September: International Coastal Cleanup Day 2021
International Coastal Cleanup Day ( International Coastal Cleanup Day ) traditionally the third Saturday in September is celebrated. In 2021, this day is falling on 18 September . International Coastal Cleanup Day 2021 theme: Keep the garbage bin, not in the sea ( Keep Trash In The Bin And Not In The Ocean is). Coastal Cleanup Day was established by the Ocean Conservancy, an organization that helps protect the ocean from the challenges we face each year. The first International Coastal Cleanup Day was observed in 1986. The day aims to raise public awareness about the accumulation and negative effects of litter on oceans, beaches and coastlines.
20.18 September: World Water Monitoring Day
World Water Monitoring Day ( World Water Monitoring Day ) since 2003, every year on September 18 that is celebrated worldwide water monitoring and protection of water resourcesTo increase public awareness and participation in The day is observed worldwide to raise public awareness and participation in water monitoring and protection of water resources. World Water Monitoring Day engages people of all ages to monitor the condition of local rivers, streams, estuaries and other water bodies. The theme of World Water Day 2021 is the importance of water. The day was established in 2003 by America’s Clean Water Foundation (ACWF) as a global educational outreach program by engaging citizens to conduct basic monitoring of their local water bodies. The event is now coordinated by the Water Environment Federation and the International Water Association.
21.18 September: International Equal Pay Day
International Equal Pay Day ( International Equal Pay Day ) September 18 is celebrated. The inaugural edition of the day was celebrated in the year 2020. The aim of the day is to achieve equal pay for work of equal value and to break down walled walls against all forms of discrimination, including discrimination against women and girls. The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on November 15, 2019 to observe 18 September as International Equal Pay Day, which was introduced by the Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC). The resolution was co-sponsored by a total of 105 member states. As well as recognizing the contribution of workers’ and employers’ associations, and businesses, the resolution also acknowledged the work and contribution of EPIC to achieve equal pay.
22.18 September: World Bamboo Day
Bamboo raise awareness about the benefits and everyday products each year to promote its use in September 18 the World Bamboo Day ( World Bamboo Day is celebrated). Bamboo is used for various purposes mainly in East and Southeast Asia. Bamboo is a tall, tree-like grass of the Poaceae family. It includes more than 115 genera and 1,400 species. The theme of the 12th edition of WBD 2021 is ‘ #Bamboo Plant : It’s Time To Plant Bamboo’ ( #PlantBamboo: It Is Time To Plant Bamboo)’ Is. WBD was officially declared by the World Bamboo Organization on 18 September at the 8th World Bamboo Congress held in Bangkok in 2009. The objective of WBO is to further expand the potential of bamboo, promote new bamboo cultivation for new industries in regions around the world, and promote traditional uses at the local level for community economic development, etc.
23.2-time Olympic gold medalist Yuri Sedikh passes away
Double Olympic hammer throw gold medalist Yuri Sedik ( Yuriy Sedykh ), a Ukrainian who represented track and field athlete who USSR until 1991 (Soviet Union), has died. He set a world record for hammer throw with a throw of 86.74 meters at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart , which is still unbroken. He won his first gold medal at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal and his second gold medal at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow.
24.Eminent Kashmiri writer Aziz Hajini passes away
Famous writer and Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages former secretary Aziz Hazini ( Aziz Hajini died). Hajini, born as Abdul Aziz Parray in Bandipora, north Kashmir, was appointed the secretary of the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Arts, Culture and Languages in 2015. He has over twenty books in Kashmiri including poetry and criticism. Hajini won the Sahitya Akademi Award (Criticism) in 2016 for her book ‘Aane Khane’ written in the Kashmiri language. He also won the Sahitya Akademi Translation Award in 2013 for Za Gaz Zameen, a Kashmiri translation of Abdul Samad’s Urdu novel Do Gaz Zameen.
