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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Andhra govt initiates doorstep pension distribution scheme

Andhra govt

Andhra Pradesh Government has launched a doorstep pension delivery scheme across the state, under which, various welfare pensions is being delivered at the doorstep of the pensioners.

Favourite arts festival of Mumbai Kala Ghoda begins

Kala Ghoda festival

The 21st edition of Mumbai’s favourite arts festival Kala Ghoda began. This year the annual arts extravaganza is comprised with a bigger, tighter selection of vibrant events.

Waheeda Rehman to be honored with MP govt’s Kishore Kumar Samman

Waheeda Rehman

Actress Waheeda Rehman will be decorated with the Madhya Pradesh government’s National Kishore Kumar Samman. Rehman, one of Hindi film industry’s most respectful leading ladies with a chain of box office hits and several awards.

Union Budget presents 16-point action plan to uplift agriculture & farmers’ welfare

Farmer

Union Budget has presented a 16-point action plan to uplift agriculture and farmers welfare and doubling farmers’ income by it also plans to double farmers’ income by 2022. Finance Minister, the budget is aimed at increasing the income of people and enhancing their purchasing power.

First special security team of India for RBI currency chests in Bihar

Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

Bihar’s Home Guard wing of armed police force, in association with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), jointly constituted a Special Security Team with 440 specially trained Home Guard soldier in Bihar.

ISRO declared it is preparing low-cost satellite launch vehicles

ISRO

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has declared that it is making low-cost satellite launch vehicles costing approx 30-35 crores rupees each, which can put into orbit satellites weighing 500 kgs.

Sofia Kenin clinched her first Grand Slam title at Australian Open

Sofia Kenin

American Sofia Kenin clinched her first Grand Slam title with win over Spain’s Garbine Muguruza at the Australian Open.

Somalia announces emergency over locust infestation sweeping Horn of Africa

Somalia

Somalia has announced a national emergency over locust infestation sweeping the Horn of Africa, as insects ruined food supplies in one of the poorest and most vulnerable area in the world.

Renowned Odia poet Rabi Singh passes away

Rabi Singh

Veteran Odia poet Rabi Singh passed away at 89. He was awarded with Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman in the year 2017

Sheikh Hasina,Prime Minister of Bangladesh launched Ekushey Book fair at the Bangla Academy premises in Dhaka.

Ekushey Book fair

Ekushey Book Fair which is the biggest and longest book fair is organised every year in February commemorating the martyrs of the language movement during which eight people laid down their lives. It is being set up in Bangla Academy premises in Dhaka,Bangladesh this year.