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18 September 2021

THIRD FOREIGN OFFICE CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN INDIA AND EL SALVADOR

THIRD FOREIGN OFFICE CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN INDIA AND EL SALVADOR Context: On September 17, 2021, India and El Salvador held their 3rd Foreign Office Consultations in San Salvador. Key Highlights: Indian side was led by Riva Ganguly Das, Secretary (E ... Read More

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21ST MEETING OF THE SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANISATION (SCO)

21ST MEETING OF THE SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANISATION (SCO) Context: On September 17, 2021, the 21st Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State was held in a hybrid format in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. About the Meeti ... Read More

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‘EK PAHAL DRIVE’ BY MINISTRY OF LAW

‘EK PAHAL DRIVE’ BY MINISTRY OF LAW Context: On September 17, 2021, the Ministry of Law and Justice launched a Pan-India Special Campaign called “Ek Pahal Drive” for Justice Delivery at doorstep. About the Campaign: It was la ... Read More

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45TH GST COUNCIL MEETING

45TH GST COUNCIL MEETING Context: On September 17, 2021, the 45th GST Council Meeting was chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lucknow. Negotiations on petrol & diesel delivery under the GST regime were discussed and a number of impo ... Read More

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KAUSHALACHARYA AWARDS 2021

KAUSHALACHARYA AWARDS 2021 Context: Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Education Minister and Skill Development Minister virtually presented Kaushalacharya Awards 2021 to 41 skill trainers for their exemplary contribution to the skill ecosystem. About Kaushal ... Read More

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17 September 2021

Daily News Digest:17 September 2021

ISRO WORKING ON REUSABLE GSLV Mk-III LAUNCH VEHICLEThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is working on technologies in order to develop a reusable Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV Mk III) to enable the vertical landing o ... Read More

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WORLD OZONE DAY

WORLD OZONE DAY Context: On September 16, 2021, World Ozone Day or the International Day for the preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed across the world. The day is celebrated every year and is dedicated to a cause that might not be visibly rel ... Read More

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CABINET APPROVES EKLAVYA MODEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL

CABINET APPROVES EKLAVYA MODEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL Context: Recently, Cabinet has approved the transfer of 15 acres of government land in favour of the Tribal Welfare Department for the construction of Eklavya Model Residential School, in Visakhapatna ... Read More

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RAIL KAUSHAL VIKAS YOJANA

RAIL KAUSHAL VIKAS YOJANA Context: Recently, Indian Railways launched the “Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana (RKVY)” under the aegis of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)”. About RKVY: It was launched by Minister of Railways, Ashw ... Read More

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NITI AAYOG’S REPORT TITLED ‘REFORMS IN URBAN PLANNING CAPACITY IN INDIA’

NITI AAYOG’S REPORT TITLED ‘REFORMS IN URBAN PLANNING CAPACITY IN INDIA’ Context: On September 16, 2021, NITI Aayog has launched a report titled ‘Reforms in Urban Planning Capacity in India’ which presents measures to ra ... Read More

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