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September 9: International Day to Protect Education from Attack
United Nations observed the International Day to Protect Education from attack on September 9, 2021. Key Points First ever ‘International Day to Protect Education from Attack’ was observed by United Nations on September 9, 2020. This day was established by ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
September 9: World EV day
World EV Day is observed on September 9 every year in order to mark the celebration of e-mobility. Highlights On this occasion, special awareness campaigns are organised across the world in order to educate people regarding the benefits of electric ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
India hosts BRICS Summit virtually
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, chaired the 13th BRICS Summit virtually on September 9, 2021. Theme of the summit India has chosen the theme of the Summit as “BRICS@15: Intra-BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation and Consensus”. Highlights The Summit was participated ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Government unveils 100-day plan for Civil Aviation Sector
Union minister of Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya Scindia, announced a 100-day plan for India’s civil aviation sector on September 9, 2021. Highlights Minister also unveiled policy measures and development of airports & heliports. This plan would focus on 16 areas. Out ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Railways Ministry closes Indian Railways Organisation for Alternative Fuels (IROAF)
Railway Ministry has closed down the Indian Railways Organization of Alternate Fuel (IROAF), in effect from September 7, 2021. Key Points IROAF is a separate enterprise that works in the field of green fuels for transport. It recently invited bids ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Finance Ministry releases Revenue Deficit Grants to States
Finance Ministry released the sixth monthly instalment of revenue deficit grant of Rs 9871 crores to 17 states, on September 9, 2021. Highlights Grants were released on the recommendations of 15th Finance Commission to 17 states for 2021-22. Grants were ..