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International Equal Pay Day

September 19, 2022

The International Equal Pay Day is observed on September 18 every year. Key facts The International Equal Pay Day is observed to highlight the issue of gender pay gap and raise awareness about the same at the international level. It ..

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Nine District Disability rehabilitation centres upgraded across India

September 19, 2022

The upgraded district disability rehabilitation centres (DDRC) have speech, visual therapy and psychologists. Key facts The upgraded model DDRCs are situated in Badaun, Pilibhit, Bareilly, Balaghat, Golaghat, Ahmedabad, Amravati, Kullu and Rampur. They were virtually inaugurated by the Minister of ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : September 18-19, 2022

September 19, 2022

41. What is India’s logistics cost as a proportion of GDP, as of 2022? [A] 9-10 %[B] 13-14 %[C] 15-16 %[D] 19-20 % Show Answer Correct Answer: B [13-14 %] Notes:Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the National Logistics Policy (NLP), ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 19, 2022

September 19, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 19, 2022 INDIA – National conference of tourism ministers of States & UTs being held in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh on Sept 18-20 – Over 100,000 donate blood on Sept 17, ..

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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – September 17, 2022 [Mock Test]

September 18, 2022

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 18, 2022

September 18, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 18, 2022 INDIA – 8 cheetahs flown in from Namibia released into special enclosure in Kuno National Park in MP – Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar campaign culminates on International Coastal ..

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INSPIRE Awards conferred to 53,021 students across India

September 17, 2022

Union Minister of Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh has recently provided financial aid to around 53,000 students under the INSPIRE Scheme. What is INSPIRE Scheme? The Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) scheme has been implemented by ..

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September 17: World Patient Safety Day

September 17, 2022

World Patient Safety Day observed on September 17, 2022. Key points The objective of the World Patient Safety Day is to raise global awareness about different safety measures that need to be taken to ensure patient safety. It aims to ..

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National Logistics Policy

September 17, 2022

Prime Minister Modi recently launched the National Logistics Policy (NLP). Key features The National Logistics Policy aims to promote smooth movement of goods across India and boost competitiveness of the Indian goods in the domestic and international markets. It aims ..

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KVIC launches 72 units under PMEGP

September 17, 2022

The Union MSME minister Narayan Rane recently inaugurated 72 units assisted under the PMEGP and disbursed margin money subsidy to 720 PMEGP beneficiaries. What is PMEGP? The Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a flagship scheme of the Union ..

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