February Current Affairs 2020

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DateDayTheme 2020
02 FebruaryWorld Wetlands DayWetlands and Biodiveristy
04 FebruaryWorld Cancer DayI am and I Will
06 FebruaryInternational day of zero Tolerance to female genital MutatilationUnleashing Youth power
10 FebruaryWorld Pulses DayPlant proteins for a sustainable future
11 FebruaryInternational day of women and Girls in ScienceInvestment in women and Girls in science of inclusive Green growth
13 FebruaryWorld Radio DayRadio and Diversity
13 FebruaryNational women's day in India
15 FebruaryWorld Pangolin Day
(Third Saturday of February)
19 February%th soil card day
20 FebruaryWorld day of social justiceClosing the inequalities gap to achieve Social Justice
21 FebruaryInternational Mother Language DayLanguages without borders
22 FebruaryWorld Thinking dayLiving Threads
24 FebruaryCentral Eccise day
27 FebruaryIndia's First Protein Day#ProteinMeinKyaHai
27 FebruaryWorld NGO Day
28 FebruaryNational Science DayWomen in Science
29 FebruaryRare Disease DayRare is Many. Rare is Strong. Rare is Proud
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NIFM, Faridabad to be renamed as Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management

NIFM, Faridabad to be renamed as Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management

National Institute of Financial Management (NIFM), Faridabad will be renamed as Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management (AJNIFM). The renaming of the institution is decided by the Government of India to align the vision and aspiration of the Institute for the future with the vision and contribution of Late Shri Arun Jaitley.

Medical devices to come under CDSCO’s purview from 1st April

Medical devices to come under CDSCO’s purview from 1st April

The Government of India has finalized to consider all medical devices including implants and contraceptives as “Drugs”. The announcement regarding the re-categorization was issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Delhi Election Results 2020 Updates: AAP gets 62 seats, BJP 8

Delhi Election Results

In Delhi Assembly Election, Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party made a clear-cut victory by defeating both BJP, which was again restricted to single digit and Congress, which could not get even a single seat.

WHO officially titles Coronavirus disease as “Covid-19”

Coronavirus

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially titled the disease caused by the new coronavirus as “Covid-2019”. The new name “Covid-2019” has been derived from the words “corona”, “virus” and “disease”, with 2019, the year in which it came up.

Ground Water Act-2020 rubber stamped by UP Govt

Ground Water Act-2020

The Uttar Pradesh government has given its approval to the Ground Water Act-2020. The Ground Water Act-2020 has been rubber stamped with target of improving the decreasing groundwater level in the state.

13th edition of ESPNcricinfo Awards 2019 declared

13th edition of ESPNcricinfo Awards 2019

ESPNcricinfo, sports news website, declared the 13th edition of the Annual ESPNcricinfo Awards 2019. Awards were given under 12 categories & selected by jury consisting former cricketers, ESPNcricinfo senior editors, writers & global correspondents.

India out of US’ developing nations list for trade benefits

India out of US’ developing nations list for trade benefits

The US removed India from its list of developing countries that are exempt from investigations into whether they harm American industry with unfairly subsidized exports.

NSG launches 20th International Seminar against terrorsim at Manesar, Haryana

20th International Seminar

National Security Guard (NSG) has lauched the 20th International Seminar on “Comprehends the Evolving Contours of Terrorism & IED Threat-Wayahead for the Security Community” at Manesar, Haryana

National Water Conference organized in Madhya Pradesh

National Water Conference

National Water Conference was launched by Chief Minister Kamal Nath in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The importance and revival of traditional water sources, right to water, river rejuvenation campaign in Madhya Pradesh

Kerala to organize global meet on climate change, ocean health

kerala

ClimFishCon 2020, an international conference on the impact of climate change on ‘hydrological cycle, ecosystem, fisheries and food security’ will start in Kerala on 12 February.