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May Current Affairs 2020

May Current Affairs 2020

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DateDayTheme
01 MayWorker's Day
(International Labor Day
01 MayMaharashtra Day
01st Sunday of MayWorld Laughter Day
01st Tuesday of MayWorld Asthma Day
02 MayWorld Tuna Day
02nd Sunday of MayMother's Day
03 May Press Freedom DayJournalism without Fear and Favour
04 MayCoal Miner's Day
04 MayInternational Firefighters Day
07 MayWorld Athletics Day
08 MayWorld Red Cross Day
08 MayWorld Thalassaemia Day
11 May National Technology Day
12 MayInternational Nurses Day
15 MayInternational Day of Families
17 MayWorld Telecommunication Day
17 MayWorld Hypertension Day
18 MayWorld AIDS vaccine Day
18 MayInternational Museum Day
21 MayNational Anti-Terrorism Day
21 MayInternational Tea Day
21 MayWorld Day for Cultural Diversity for dialogue and Development
22 May International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB)Our Solutions are in Nature.
23 MayInternational Day to End Obstetric Fistuland gender inequality! End health inequities! End Fistula now!".
24 May Commonwealth Day
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Union Health & Family Welfare Minister releases “AYUSH Sanjivani” App

AYUSH Sanjivani
  • Union Health & Family Welfare Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan has released the mobile application ‘AYUSH Sanjivani’ App and two AYUSH based studies related to COVID-19 situation.
  • The app was prepared by the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY).

MP to be the first state in the country to give mid-day meal ration

MP to be the first state in the country to give mid-day meal ration
  • Madhya Pradesh comes up as the first state in the country to provide mid-day meal ration.
  • Additional Chief Secretary Panchayat and Rural Development Manoj Shrivastava informed that this information has been given in the review meeting conducted by the Central Government.

Tripura govt releases online scholarship portal

Tripura govt releases online scholarship portal
  • Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on 6th May released an online Scholarship portal.
  • The portal scholarships.gov.in was started under ‘Mukhyamantri Yuba Yogayog Yojana at the state secretariat.

Moody’s pins FY21 GDP growth at 0%

GDP
  • Moody’s Investors Service on 8th May displayed India’s growth at 0 percent for the current fiscal and said the negative outlook on the sovereign rating displays rising risks that GDP growth will remain significantly lower than in the past.

8th May observed as World Red Cross Day

World Red Cross Day
  • World Red Cross Day, also known as Red Crescent Day, is observed on 8th May. It is an annual celebration of their principles. The day is celebrated by the Red Cross society across all the countries.

8 May celebrated as World Thalassemia Day 2020

World Thalassemia Day
  • To respect patients suffering from this diseaseWorld Thalassemia Day is observed on 8 May.
  • Theme 2020: ‘The dawning of a new era for thalassemia: Time for a global force to make novel therapies available and affordable to patients’.

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