Page-12 of Current Affairs - September, 2024

Amrit Mohan Prasad Appointed Director General of SSB

September 18, 2024

Amrit Mohan Prasad is an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the Odisha cadre. He has a long career in law enforcement and security, having previously served as the Special Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). His ..

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Angkor Wat Named Most Photogenic UNESCO Site in Asia

September 18, 2024

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet shared exciting news: Angkor Wat was named the most photogenic UNESCO World Heritage site in Asia by Times Travel. This recognition was highlighted in a list published by the Times of India, which also included ..

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India Water Week 2024

September 18, 2024

Smt. Droupadi Murmu, the President of India, officially opened the 8th India Water Week in New Delhi, observed from 17th September to 20th September 2024. The event brought together Union Ministers, international representatives, and experts, highlighting the importance of water ..

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NPS Vatsalya Scheme

September 18, 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the NPS Vatsalya Scheme in July 2024 as part of the National Pension System (NPS). It aims to help parents and guardians make long-term financial plans for their children, even while they are still ..

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Earth Welcomes Temporary ‘Mini-Moon’ 2024

September 17, 2024

From September 29 to November 25, 2024, Earth will have a temporary companion called asteroid 2024 PT5. This asteroid will orbit around our planet for two months, acting like a mini-moon. However, it will not be visible to the naked ..

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India Set to Launch Carbon Market by 2026

September 17, 2024

India is preparing to create a carbon market through the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS), first announced in June 2023. This plan is designed to help reduce harmful emissions in different industries. Under this scheme, sectors that manage to reduce ..

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Global Bio-India 2024 Summit

September 17, 2024

The fourth edition of Global Bio-India 2024 recently ended, showcasing India’s strength in biotechnology. The event was organized by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) and took place from September 12-14 at Pragati ..

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State of Africa’s Environment 2024

September 17, 2024

Unsafe sanitation practices and poor water quality have serious consequences, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. These problems lead to widespread water pollution and increase the risk of diseases. Many deaths in this region are linked to unsafe water and a lack of ..

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