Current Affairs - August, 2022

AICTE- Adobe Partnership on Digital Skilling

September 2, 2022

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has recently signed a partnership agreement with Adobe to accelerate digital creativity skills across the country. Key Points Under this agreement, Adobe will provide curriculum and expertise with the creative and digital literacy ..

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2 September : World Coconut Day

September 2, 2022

The World Coconut Day (WCD) is observed every year on September 2 to enhance coconut farming with focus on productivity and product diversification. Key Points The day is also celebrated to commemorate the formation day of Asian Pacific Coconut Community ..

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CAPF e-Awas Portal

September 2, 2022

Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently launched a new online portal ‘e-Awas’ for CAPF personnel. Key Points With the help of this new portal, CAPF personnel will also be able to find the houses available with other forces instead of ..

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Nuakhai agricultural festival begins in Odisha

September 2, 2022

Nuakhai is an annual harvest festival celebrated in Odisha. Celebrated a day after Ganesh Chaturthi, this festival is the most auspicious and important social festival in western Odisha. What happens in the Nuakhai Festival? In Nuakhai, Nua means new and ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 2, 2022

September 2, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 2, 2022 INDIA – WCD Ministry’s Rashtriya Poshan Maah begins across India with key focus on “Mahila aur Swasthya” and “Bacha aur Shiksha” – Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh announces ..

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GST revenue up 28% year-on-year in August

September 1, 2022

The Gross GST Revenue collected in the month of August 2022 is ₹ 1,43,612 crore which is 28% higher than the GST revenue of ₹ 1,12,020 crore in the corresponding month of the previous year. Highlights During the month, revenue ..

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India’s first indigenously developed qHPV against cervical cancer

September 1, 2022

Recently Serum Institute of India (SII) and Department of Biotechnology (DBT) launched indigenously developed quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine for prevention of cervical cancer. Highlights The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) last month granted market authorization to Serum ..

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DPIIT interactive dashboard for user associations

September 1, 2022

Recently, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has developed a user-interactive dashboard for industry associations and trade bodies. Key Points This new digital initiative will facilitate authorized user associations to register their suggestions and issues with ..

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