Page-3 of Current Affairs - October, 2021

CII Asia Health 2021 summit

CII Asia Health 2021 summit was held in October 28, 2021. Highlights Summit was addressed by the union minister for Health & Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya. In his address minister noted that, with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra ..

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PAC Study: Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana emerged toppers in Governance Performance

In the recent study of Public Affairs Centre (PAC) on governance performance, Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Telangana have emerged as the toppers. Key facts Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Telangana emerged as winners among 18 large states in governance performance. Telangana ..

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6th edition of National Formulary of India (NFI)

Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya, launched the Sixth Edition of National Formulary of India (NFI) on October 25, 2021. Key Facts NFI was published by the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) for promoting rational use of medicines ..

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Pune Dialogue on National Security (PDNS) 2021

6th Pune Dialogue on National Security (PDNS) 2021 was inaugurated on October 28, 2021 by the Pune International Centre (PIC). Key Points It is a two-day virtual conference, in which National Security Advisor Ajit Doval delivered the inaugural address. Conference ..

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India’s CEC visits Uzbekistan as International Observer for Presidential Elections

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, Sushil Chandra, led a three-member delegation to Uzbekistan to oversee the presidential election, that was held on October 24, 2021. Key Points Indian delegation was present in Uzbekistan, from October 21-25 to oversee the ..

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I&B Minister of Bangladesh inaugurates Bangabandhu Sambad Kendra

The Information and Broadcasting minister of Bangladesh, Dr Hasan Mahmud, inaugurated Bangabandhu Sambad Kendra on October 28, 2021. Highlights Bangabandhu Sambad Kendra was inaugurated at the Kolkata Press Club. It was inaugurated on the occasion of golden jubilee of the ..

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Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ inaugurated

The Director General of Indian Coast Guard (ICG), K Natarajan, commissioned the indigenously built Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) “Sarthak” on October 28, 2021. Key Points Commissioning of the ship is a significant boost for the maritime safety and security ..

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WMO releases GHG bulletin

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released its Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, recently. Key Facts As per Bulletin, abundance of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached a new record again in the year 2020. Annual rate of increase was above the ..

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