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A month long Rashtriya Poshan Abhiyan is observed by Nagaland

Rashtriya Poshan Abhiyan
  • A month long Rashtriya Poshan Abhiyan is observed by Nagaland with an aim to achieve improvement in the status of nutrition of women and children.

India-Japan-Australia to Launch Resilient Supply Chain Initiative

India Japan Australia
  • India, Japan and Australia agreed to launch a trilateral Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (SCRI) in the Indo-Pacific region which will help in building a resilient supply chain with focus on free, transparent trade & investment environment in the region.

“Chhavni COVID: Yodha Sanrakshan Yojana” launched by Defence Ministry

Rajnath Singh
  • A group life insurance scheme through the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) named “Chhavni COVID: Yodha Sanrakshan Yojana” launched by the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for more than 10000 employees working in the 62 military cantonment areas across India.
  • The scheme will provide a cover of Rs.5 lakhs each in the event of any fatal misfortune.

‘Water Heroes’ Contest launched by Jal Shakti Ministry

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  • The Jal Shakti ministry has launched a” Water Heroes – Share Your Stories” contest with an aim to reach out to people with the important message of water conservation and management.
  • The primary objectives of the Ministry of Jal Shakti are to make water conservation a people’s movement and strengthen the water consciousness in the country.
  • A maximum of 10 entries can be considered for the awards every month.
  • All selected entries will be awarded a cash prize of Rs 10,000 and a certificate.

Government of India Blocks 118 Mobile Apps

118 Mobile Apps
  • The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India has decided to block 118 mobile apps in view of the emergent nature of threats.
  • The step is expected to safeguard the interests of crores of Indian mobile and internet users and will also ensure safety, security and sovereignty of Indian cyberspace.

“Mission Karmayogi” approved by the Government

Mission Karmayogi
  • The Union Cabinet approved Mission Karmayogi for Civil Services Capacity Building.
  • Mission Karmayogi is a national programme for civil services capacity building to lay the foundation for the capacity building for civil servants.
  • Mission Karmayogi will make civil servants more efficient, responsive and accountable to the needs of the citizens by ensuring that the right person with right competencies is at the right position.

J&K official languages Bill 2020 approved by Union Cabinet

J&K official languages Bill 2020
  • J&K official languages Bill 2020 approved by the Union Cabinet.
  • According to the J&K official languages Bill 2020, the official languages in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir will be Kashmiri, Dogri and Hindi along with Urdu and English.

Two more UTs joins ‘One Nation-One Ration Card’ scheme

One Nation, One Ration Card
  • Two more Union Territories(UTs) named Ladakh & Lakshadweep have been included in the ‘One Nation-One Ration Card’ scheme on ‘Integrated Management of Public Distribution System’(IM-PDS).
  • After the integration of these two UTs, a total of 26 States /UTs Connected with the Scheme and will benefit about 65 crore people.

World’s No. 1 solar firm: Adani Green Energy firm

Adani Green Energy firm
  • Adani Green has been ranked as the world’s number 1 solar energy company in terms of capacity.
  • The renewable energy company has targeted to achieve a total combined solar capacity of 25 GW by 2025.

India jumps 4 places to rank 48 on Global Innovation Index 2020

Global Innovation Index 2020
  • As per the Global Innovation Index 2020 released on September 2, 2020, India has jumped four places to rank at the 48th position.
  • Switzerland has bagged the first spot, followed by Sweden, the United States of America (USA), the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.

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