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❇️ 22 April

🌏 World Earth Day
विश्व पृथ्वी दिवस


Theme 2024 : 'Planet vs. Plastics'

🌏 To demonstrate support for environmental protection.

🌏First held on April 22, 1970

🌍On 22nd April 2009 the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring 22nd April as the “International Mother Earth Day.

🌎The founder of the Earth Day was Gaylord Nelson

🌎In 2005 the United Nations General Assembly declared 2008 as the “International Year of Planet Earth

💠 NEWS 🔻🔻

🔷China Successfully Launches New Satellite Gaofen-3 03 For Earth Observation

🔶Kuwait Becomes Hottest Place On Earth, Records 53.2°C

🔷ISRO Successfully Launches Earth Observation Satellite, EOS-04

🔶Earth Station of Doordarshan Kendra Inaugurated In Gorakhpur

🔷China Launched World’s 1st Earth Science Satellite Named “Guangmu”

🔶Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation Wins Earth Heroes Awards 2021

🔷Chronicles From The Land Of the Happiest People On Earth by Soyinka

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🟢Recent Appointment in Defence Sector

-Joint Director in CBI – Anurag Kumar
-Inspector General in SPG – Love Kumar
-DG of National Investigation Agency (NIA) -Sadanand Vasant Date (replace Dinkar Gupta)
-DG of Bureau of Police Research & Development – Rajeev Kumar -Sharma (replace Balaji Srivastava)
DG of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)
– Piyush Anand (Atul Karwal)

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🟢IITs in News

-Lightstorm signed with IIT Madras to launch employment skilling initiative
-SJVN partners with IIT-Patna to improve tunneling project performance
-IIM Mumbai and Starburst collaborate to boost aerospace, defence startups
-IIT Madras hosts the 6th Shaastra Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament
-Starburst Accelerator SARL partners with IIT Madras to establish €100 million startup hub

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🗳Bank of India (RBI)

🔷Founded – 1 April 1935

🔷RBI Nationalized – 1 January 1949

🔷Headquarters – Mumbai, Maharashtra

🔷RBI set up – Hilton Young Commission

🔷1st Governor – Sir Osborne Smith (Australia)

🔷1st Indian Governor – CD Deshmukh

🔷25th Governor – Shaktikanta Das
RBI Deputy Governor (4)
🔷 Tavarna Rabi Sankar
🔷Mukesh Kumar Jain
🔹Michael D Patra
🔹M Rajeshwar Rao

🔶Five Subsidiaries of RBI
🔷Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (DICGC)

🔷Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL)
Reserve Bank Information

🔷 Technology Private Limited (ReBIT)

🔷Indian Financial Technology and Allied Services (IFTAS)

🔷Reserve Bank Innovation Hub


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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 24.04.2024


1. PERTINENT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रासंगिक): relevant
Synonyms: to the point apposite
Antonyms: irrelevant
Example Sentence:She asked me a lot of very pertinent questions.


2. EMBELLISH (VERB): (अधिक रोचक बनाना): elaborate
Synonyms: embroider, exaggerate
Antonyms: simplify
Example Sentence:Followers often embellish stories about their heroes.


3. JUDICIAL (ADJECTIVE): (न्यायिक): legal
Synonyms: judiciary, juridical
Antonyms: ilegal
Example Sentence:There would be a judicial inquiry into the allegations.


4. FACTION (NOUN): (अंदरूनी कलह): infighting
Synonyms: dissension, dissent
Antonyms: harmony
Example Sentence:The army faction strengthened day by day.


5. DESPERATE (ADJECTIVE): (निराशाजनक): despairing
Synonyms: hopeless, anguished
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:As the supply of food ran out, people became desperate.


6. DEFIANCE (NOUN): (अवज्ञा): resistance
Synonyms: opposition, confrontation
Antonyms: submission
Example Sentence:Despite her defiance, her voice shook.


7. TEMERITY (NOUN): (धृष्टता): audacity
Synonyms: boldness, nerve
Antonyms: shyness
Example Sentence:No one had the temerity to question his conclusions.


8. SETBACK (NOUN): (स्र्कावट): problem
Synonyms: difficulty, issue
Antonyms: breakthrough
Example Sentence:The violent attack was a serious setback for the peace process.


9. DISSEMINATION (NOUN): (प्रसार): spreading
Synonyms: circulation distribution
Antonyms: suppressing
Example Sentence:The dissemination of public information was essential.


10. DRAB (ADJECTIVE): (बेरंग): colourless
Synonyms: grey, dull
Antonyms: bright
Example Sentence:The landscape was drab and grey. 


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❇️ 25 APRIL

♦️World Malaria Day 
विश्व मलेरिया दिवस

Theme24 : "Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world"

🔶 Malaria is caused by the parasites Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) and Plasmodium Vivax (Pv)

🔶 The first study on malaria was done by the scientist Charles Louis Alphonse Laverin in the year 1880.

🔶 First time 'World Malaria Day' was observed on 25 April 2008.

🔶Quinine, the remedy for malaria is extracted from bark of the Cinchona tree.

🔶Protozoan organism causes malaria.

🔶 WHO has declared Algeria and Argentina as 'Malaria-Free' 

🔶 National Framework for Malaria Elimination 2016 -2030

🔶 Government Plans Malaria Free India By 2030

🔶 A.P. bags Central award for curbing malaria.

🔶 Karnataka has set itself the goal of eliminating malaria by 2025.

🏢 World Health Organization
🔹Founded - 7 April 1948
🔹HQ - Geneva Switzerland
🔹D.G - Tedros Adhanom

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 25.04.2024

1. NIMBLE (ADJECTIVE): (फुर्तीला): agile 
Synonyms: lithe, sprightly 
Antonyms: stiff 
Example Sentence: With a deft motion of her nimble fingers, she completed the task. 


2. MORATORIUM (NOUN): (प्रतिबंध): embargo 
Synonyms: ban, prohibition 
Antonyms: renewal 
Example Sentence: There was a moratorium on the use of drift nets. 


3. MYSTERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (रहस्यमय): enigmatic 
Synonyms: inscrutable, secretive 
Antonyms: open 
Example Sentence: She was mysterious about herself but said plenty about her husband. 


4. THRIVE (VERB): (फलना-फूलना): flourish 
Synonyms: prosper, burgeon 
Antonyms: fail, collapse 
Example Sentence: The entertainment industry has thrived in the recent decade. 


5. SUBVERSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (विनाशक): disruptive 
Synonyms: inflammatory, insurgent 
Antonyms: loyal 
Example Sentence:He was seen as a potentially subversive man within the party. 


6. CAPTIVATE (VERB): (मोह लेना): enthral 
Synonyms: charm, enchant 
Antonyms: repel 
Example Sentence:He was captivated by her beauty. 


7. ABANDONED (ADJECTIVE): (असंयत): uninhibited 
Synonyms: reckless, unrestrained 
Antonyms: restrained 
Example Sentence:He performed a wild, abandoned dance.


8. BUTTRESS (VERB): (समर्थन देना): strengthen 
Synonyms: reinforce, fortify 
Antonyms: weaken 
Example Sentence: He buttressed his idea by religious belief. 


9. PROMINENT (ADJECTIVE):(अगोचर): conspicuous 
Synonyms: noticeable, obvious 
Antonyms: inconspicuous 
Example Sentence: The new housing estates are prominent landmarks. 


10. DETENTION (NOUN): (क़ैद): custody 
Synonyms: imprisonment, confinement 
Antonyms: relinquishment 
Example Sentence: The fifteen people arrested were still in police detention. 


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✅ Important Committee in News

🔷MeitY constituted task force with the aim to make India ‘product developer and manufacturing nation’
🔶Chaired by –Bhuvnesh Kumar

🔷SC formed five-member expert committee to look into Hindenburg report
🔶Headed by Abhay Manohar Sapre

🔷Sports Ministry forms oversight committee to probe allegations in WFI
🔶M C Mary Kom

🔷Government formed Committee to protect Ladakh culture, language & employment
🔶MoS for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai

🔷CJI constituted committee to conduct accessibility audit of SC premises
🔶SC Judge S Ravindra Bhat.

🔷Centre constituted a panel for Higher Educational Institutions
🔶Dr K. Radhakrishnan


 
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🤟 26 APRIL

♦️World Intellectual Property Day
विश्व बौद्धिक संपदा दिवस


♦️Theme24 : "IP and the SDGs: Building Our Common Future with Innovation and Creativity"

🔷International Intellectual Property (IP) Index 2024 (12th Edition) - "India ranks 42nd among 55 leading global economies"
🔷Top - United States
🔷Released by the U.S. Chambers of Commerce

🏢 World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO )
🔸Founded - 1967
🔸HQ - Geneva Switzerland
🔸Director General : Daren Tang
🔸Member Countries : 193

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✅NEWLY PRIME MINISTER IN NEWS :-

➢ Simon Harris : Ireland.

➢ Bjarni Benediktsson : Iceland.

➢ Luis Montenegro : Portugal.

➢ Mohammad Mustafa :  Palestine.

➢ Olzhas Bektenov : Kazakhstan.

➢ Gabriel Attal : France.

➢ Donald Tusk : Poland.

➢ Luke Frieden : Luxembourg.

➢ Robert Fico :  Slovakia.

➢ Christopher Luxon : 42nd  PM of New Zealand.

➢ Srettha Thavisin : Thailand.

➢ Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani : Qatar.

➢ Li Qiang : China.

➢ Manuela Roka Botey as first female PM : Equatorial Guinea.

➢ Anwar Ibrahim : Malaysia.

➢ Benjamin Netanyahu : Israel.

➢ Rishi Sunak : 57th PM of United Kingdom (UK)
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✅Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024

✈️️World’s Best Airport 2024

• Hamad International Airport, Doha (1st)
• Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi (36th)
• Kempegowda International Airport , Bengaluru (59th)
• Rajiv Gandhi International Airport , Hyderabad (61st)
• Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , Mumbai (95th)

✈️️Other Indian Airport Winners

• Best Airport in India & South Asia - Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi

• Best Regional Airport in India and South Asia - Kempegowda International Airport , Bengaluru

• Cleanest Airport in India & South Asia - Kempegowda International Airport , Bengaluru

• Best Airport Staff in India & South Asia - Rajiv Gandhi International Airport , Hyderabad

• Best Airport Hotel in India & South Asia - JW Marriott Delhi Aerocity
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✅FAMOUS BOOKS & AUTHOR IN NEWS 2023-24 :-

➢ The Idea of Democracy : Sam Pitroda.

➢ From A Car Shed To The Corner Room & Beyond : S Raman.

➢ The Gems of Indian Art : Harish Khullar.

➢ UNEQUAL: Why India Lags Behind Its Neighbours : Swati Narayan.

➢ Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns : M.J. Akbar and K. Natwar Singh.

➢ Assam's Braveheart Lachit Barphukan : Arup Kumar Dutta.

➢ An Uncommon Love: The Early Life of Sudha and Narayana Murthy : Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni.

➢ Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns : M.J. Akbar & co-author K. Natwar Singh.

➢ Modi: Energising A Green Future : Pentagon Press in collaboration with the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation.

➢ Sanskriti ke Ayaam : Manorama Mishra.

➢ Four Stars of Destiny: An Autobiography : General Manoj Mukund Naravane.

➢ The Babri Masjid Ram Mandir Dilemma : Madhav Godbole.

➢ Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India’s Economic Future : Raghuram Rajan & Rohit Lamba.

➢ Zeba: An Accidental Superhero : Huma Qureshi.

➢ Welcome to Paradise : Twinkle Khanna.

➢ India’s Moment : Changing Power Equations around the World : Mohan Kumar.

➢ Pranab, My Father: A Daughter Remembers : Sharmishtha Mukherjee.

➢ Thread by Thread, on the life of Shambhu Kumar or ‘the’ S Kumar : Sathya Saran.

➢ Do Palkon Ki Chhavn Main : Hema Joshi.

➢ Nilavu Kudicha Simhangal (‘Lions that drank the Moonlight’) : Autobiography of S Somanath.

➢ Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire: Nandini Das
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❇️ 29th April 2024 (42nd Edition )

💃 INTERNATIONAL DANCE DAY
अंतरराष्ट्रीय नृत्य दिवस

Theme24 : Not Decided Yet
Theme22 : “Dance for Life"

💃 Celebrated first time in the year 1982.

🕺 The day celebrates the value and importance of the dance & encourages participation & education in this art form through events and festivals. The day 29 April has been chosen as it marks the birth anniversary of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727–1810), who is known as the creator of modern ballet.

🔶
Classical Dance Form of India

Bharatnatyam - TN
Kuchipudi - AP
Kathak - UP
Bihu - Assam
Odissi - Odisa
Manipuri - Manipur
Mohiniyattam & Kathakali - Kerala

🟢NEWS
🔶 Madhya Pradesh: 49th Khajuraho Dance Festival 2022

🔶Classical Dance Legend Kanak Rele Passes Away

🔶Legendary Kathak Dancer Pandit Birju Maharaj Passes Away

🔶Govt Organizes “Dance To Decarbonize”

📌International Theatre Institute (ITI)
▪️Founded -1948
▪️Hq - Paris, France

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✅ABOUT AYUSHMAN BHARAT -PRADHAN MANTRI JAN AROGYA YOJANA(AB-PMJAY)

🔹Launched On:- 23rd Sep, 2018

🔹Launched By:-PM Narendra Modi

🔹Launched From:- Ranchi Jharkhand

🔹Under:- The Ministry of Health and family Welfare(MoHFW)

🔹This is the "World's Largest government funded healthcare Program".

🔹The National Health Authority (NHA) is the nodal agency responsible for the nationwide roll-out and implementation of the AB-PMJAY scheme

🔹AB-PMJAY provides cashless and paperless access to services for the beneficiary at the point of service.

🔹It  provides a cover of up to Rs. 5 lakhs per family per year, for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.

🔹PM-JAY is fully funded by the Government and cost of implementation is shared between the Central and State Governments.

🔹It Covers up to 3 days of pre-hospitalization and 15 days post- hospitalization expenses such as diagnostic and medicine.

🔶Recent Updates :-

🔹Till now, the PMJAY has covered over 341 million citizens who received free health insurance of Rs.5 lakh for hospitalisation.

🔹Genderwise breakup of Ayushman cardholders Total(mn)
Male 172.51
Female 168.84
Others 0.47

🔹TOP 5 Cards created(mn):-
Uttar Pradesh 50.6
Madhya Pradesh 39.8
Bihar 28.47
Maharashtra 27.36
Gujarat 25.21

🔹BOTTOM 5 Cards created:- 
Goa 80,705
Sikkim 74,266
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 72,204
Lakshadweep 35,619
Dadra and Nagar Haveli; Daman and Diu 9,720

🔹The data from the National Health Authority dashboard shows that cumulatively the scheme has covered 65 million cases of hospitalisation, entailing Rs.81,979 since its inception.

🔹General medicine, infectious diseases, and general surgery are the three main therapy areas covered by the Ayushman Bharat scheme now, while haemodialysis is the top-most procedure the scheme covers.

🔶 Why has this scheme recently been in the news?
🔹- In his manifesto, PM Modi said Ayushman Bharat will cover all citizens above the age of 70 and the transgender community if the party returns to the power this year.

🔹Also sources said the Centre was working on increasing coverage under Ayushman Bharat to Rs.10 lakh
❇️ 30 APRIL

♦️Ayushman Bharat Diwas
आयुष्मान भारत दिवस


♦️Narendra Modi has launched the scheme on April 14, 2018 at Bijapur, Chhattisgarh

♦️Scheme has the benefit cover of Rs. 5 lakh per family per year 

🔷 Sponsored : Ayushman Bharat -National Health Protection Mission

🔶 First time, the day was observed on 30th April 2018

🔶 AYUSHMAN BHARAT CEO : Dr. Indu Bhushan

🟢 NEWS
🔶Uttar Pradesh Leads In Issuing 5 Crore Ayushman Cards Under Ayushman Bharat PMJAY

🔷Government To Include ASHA And Anganwadi Workers/Helpers In Ayushman Bharat Scheme

🔶Rajasthan Seeks Integration Of Chiranjeevi Scheme With Ayushman Bharat

🔷Center Renames Ayushman Bharat Health And Wellness Centers To Ayushman Arogya Mandir

🔶President Droupadi Murmu Virtually Launches Ayushman Bhav Campaign For Universal Health Coverage

🔷Govt To Combine CGHS With Ayushman Bharat

🔶J&K Awarded 1st Prize In Category For Ayushman Bharat Health Account ID Generation

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❇️ 01 MAY

🔴 International Labour Day
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय मजदूर दिवस


Theme24 : "Ensure workplace safety and health amidst climate change"

🔷 It is also known as International Worker’s Day and May Day.

🔷 Labour Day is a day that unites workers together and the day aims to pay tribute to workers’ sacrifices in achieving economic and social rights all over the world.

🔷 India's first Labour day was celebrated in 1923 in Chennai.

🟢 RECENT IN NEWS
🔺Labour Minister Launches New Features On EShram Portal For Migrant Workers’ Welfare

🔺CAG GC Murmu Selected As External Auditor Of International Labour Organization

🔺2020-21: Female Labour Participation Increased To 25.1%

🔺Ministry Of Labour & Employment Launches E-Shram Portal

🔺India’s 1st Labour Movement Museum To Be Set Up In Kerala

🔷 May 1 is also Maharashtra Day & Gujarat Day

🏢 Ministry of Labour & Employment + MoEFCC
▪️ Shri Bhupendra Singh Yadav
▪️ Constituency : RSMP - Rajasthan

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❇️ 2nd May

🐟World Tuna Day
विश्व टूना दिवस

Theme24: "Not Published Yet"

Theme 2023 : ”The Global Tuna Industry: Trailblazing through Tough Times”

🟢 World Tuna Day is observed every year on 02 May all across the world since 2017.

🟢 United Nations established this day to raise awareness about the significance of tuna and tuna-like species.

💠 Fact :
▪️ Warm Blooded
▪️ Group of fish : Shoal
▪️Pisces have fins, which help them navigate through water.
▪️Pisces are exclusively aquatic organisms
▪️Pisces can be viviparous (giving birth to live young) or oviparous (laying eggs).

💠 PYQ'S
🔹 A healthy freshwater fish is placed in salt water. The expected consequence of this would be that
➖ The fish becomes dehydrated and dies

🔹Fish : Gills : : Human : ? ( lungs )

🔹Which is true fish?
➖Dog fish

💠2 May : Free Comic Book Day

🇺🇳 UNITED NATIONS (UN)
▪️Founded - 24 OCT, 1945
▪️HQ - New York, US
▪️S.G - Antonio Guterres (Portugal)
▪️MC - 193

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 02.05.2024


1. PREPOSTEROUS (ADJECTIVE): (निरर्थक): absurd
Synonyms: ridiculous, foolish
Antonyms: reasonable
Example Sentence:He gave me a preposterous suggestion.


2. BARE (ADJECTIVE): (मात्र): mere
Synonyms: no better than, simple
Antonyms: comfortable
Example Sentence:All you need to get started with this program is a bare 10k bytes of memory.


3. MEAGRE (ADJECTIVE): (पतला): thin
Synonyms: thin as a rake, lean
Antonyms: fat
Example Sentence:He is a tall, meagre man.


4. FLAG (VERB): (थकाना): tire
Synonyms: weaken, falter
Antonyms: revive
Example Sentence:If you begin to flag, there is an excellent cafe to revive you.


5. PRUDENT (ADJECTIVE): (विवेकी): wise
Synonyms: well judged, judicious
Antonyms: unwise
Example Sentence:She agreed it had been prudent to warn her.


6. REPRIEVE (VERB): (दण्डविराम करना): pardon
Synonyms: spare, acquit
Antonyms: charge
Example Sentence:Under the new regime, prisoners under sentence of death were reprieved.


7. UTILITARIAN (ADJECTIVE): (उपयोगी): practical
Synonyms: functional, serviceable
Antonyms: decorative
Example Sentence:I went inside a utilitarian building.


8. CREDIBILITY (NOUN): (विश्वसनीयता): plausibility
Synonyms: believability acceptability
Antonyms: implausibility
Example Sentence:The book's anecdotes have scant regard for credibility.


9. MALIGN (VERB): (नुकसान पहुंचाना): defame
Synonyms: slander libel
Antonyms: praise
Example Sentence:He is trying to malign her in even in my presence.


10. AVERSION (NOUN): (घृणा): disinclination
Synonyms: abhorrence, hatred
Antonyms: liking
Example Sentence:They made plain their aversion to the use of force.


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✅Recent Appointments in News


1) Harendra Singh Appointed as Coach of Indian Women’s Hockey Team Until 2028 Olympics.

2) Air India Appoints Jayaraj Shanmugam as Head of Global Airport Operations.

3) Centre Appoints Manoj Panda as New Finance Commission Member.

4) Wipro, the IT giant, has announced the resignation of its CEO, Thierry Delaporte. In his place, the company's Board of Directors has appointed Srinivas Pallia.

5) Former judge Najmi Waziri has been appointed by the Delhi High Court to head a committee tasked with protecting the forests in the national capital, addressing concerns over lack of cooperation.

6) Meenesh Shah Elected as Chairman of The National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India Ltd. (NCDFI).

7) The World Bank Group has appointed former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor Rakesh Mohan as a member of its Economic Advisory Panel.

8) Tata International Appoints Rajeev Singhal as MD
Tata Group's global trading and distribution arm, Tata International, has announced the appointment of Rajeev Singhal as its new Managing Director (MD).

9) EC Ropes in Ayushmann Khurrana to Urge Youth to Vote.

10) Santosh Kumar Jha Appointed as New CMD of Konkan Railway Corporation.

11) Sachidananda Mohanty has been appointed as a Member of the University Grants Commission (UGC) for a period of three years with immediate effect.

12) Sushil Sharma Appointed CMD of SJVN Limited.

13) The US-India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) has appointed former Revenue Secretary and ex-Secretary of Economic Affairs Tarun Bajaj as the head of the US-India Tax Forum.

14) Sanjay Nayar Appointed as New President of
The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM).

15) Ms Sheyphali B. Sharan has assumed charge as the Principal Director General, Press Information Bureau(PIB), upon the superannuation (retirement) of Shri Manish Desai.

16) Axis Capital has appointed Atul Mehra as the new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

17) Joyshree Das Verma has taken over as the 41st National President of the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) for the year 2024-25.

18) Justice Mohammad Yousuf Wani Sworn in as Additional Judge of J&K and Ladakh High Court.

19) Nidhu Saxena Appointed as MD & CEO of Bank of Maharashtra.

20) Simon Harris becomes Ireland's new Prime Minister .
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◼️ABOUT ELECTRIC MOBILITY PROMOTION SCHEME (EMPS)2024

🔹Commenced on:- 1st April, 2024

🔹Duration:- 1April to 31,July 2024(4 months)

🔹Under:- Ministry of Heavy Industries

🔹Replaces :- FAME-II(Faster Adoption & Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India) programme

🔹Outlay:- 500 crore

🔹It is for faster adoption of electric two-wheeler (e-2W) and three-wheeler (e-3W) to provide further impetus to the green mobility and development of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing eco-system in the country.

🔹The Scheme aims to support 3,72,215 EVs including e-2W (3,33,387) and e-3W (38,828 including 13,590 rickshaws & e-carts and 25,238 e-3W in L5 category).

🔹Under the scheme, electric 2- wheelers will be provided a financial support measure of ₹10,000 per vehicle to support around 3.3 lakh 2-wheelers.

🔹Similarly,support of up to Rs 25,000 will be given for the purchase of small three-wheelers (e-rickshaw and e-carts).More than 41,000 such vehicles will be provided incentives under the scheme

🔹MHI is also offering financial support of Rs 50,000 on the purchase of a large-cateogry electric three-wheelers.

🔹The subsidy for the electric two-wheelers is set at Rs 5,000/kWh of battery capacity with an upper cap of 15 percent of the ex-factory price of the vehicle.

🔹Ministry signed MoU with IIT Roorkee to work together to encourage innovation and advance the automotive and electric vehicle sector.

🔷Some of the main criterias to be considered under EMPS 2024 are:-
🔸The electric two-wheelers need to be manufactured in India
🔸Ev makers need to have local manufacturing and assembly plants for parts like DC-DC converter, batteries, motors, instrument console and more
🔸The minimum vehicle warranty:-
e2W- 3 years or 20,000 km run , whichever is earlier
e3W e-rickshaw - 3 years or 40,000 km run, whichever is earlier
e3W(L5)- 3 years or 80,000 km run ,whichever is earlier

🔶Recent News:-

🔹The Ministry of Heavy Industries has approved 11 electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, including Ather Energy, Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, Ola Electric, and Mahindra, to receive incentives under this scheme.

🔹To manage the increasing demand and lessen the burden on EV manufacturers the government has reduced the maximum subsidy cap.For electric two-wheelers (e2W), the cap is now Rs 10,000 per vehicle, down from Rs 22,500, and for electric three-wheelers (e3W), it is Rs 50,000, reduced from Rs 111,505. Both categories will recieve incentives of Rs.5,000 per kilowatt-hour (kWh)
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❇️ 5th May

🤱🏻International Day of the Midwives
मध्याह्न का अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस


Theme24 : "Midwives: A Vital Climate Solution"

🤱🏻 The aim of IDM is to inform people about the crucial role that midwives play in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity, since their role in healthcare is often undermined and underappreciated.

👩🏻‍🍼It was first celebrated May 7th 1991, and has since been observed in over 50 nations around the world.

👩‍⚕2020 : International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife
▪️By : WHO

👩‍⚕ANM : Auxiliary Nurse Midwife

NOTE :
💠 12 May : International Nurses Day 
Theme 2024 : “Nurses: A Voice to Lead – Invest in Nursing and Respect Rights to Secure Global Health"

🏢 International Confederation of Midwives
President: Franka Cadee
Headquarters: Hague, Netherlands.

✍Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ✪
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