❇️ 14 JUNE

🩸 World Blood Donor Day
विश्व रक्तदाता दिवस

🩸Theme 2025 : "Give blood, give hope: together we save lives".

🧬 This day was initiated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and was first celebrated on June 14 in 2005.

🔷 World Blood Donor Day is celebrated on June 14 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Karl Landsteiner who discovered the 'ABO blood group system' won Nobel Prize for it in 1930 .

🟢 FACTS and PYQs

▪️Blood is an Eg of Connective Tissue
▪️Study of Blood - Haemotology
▪️Vitamin K is mandatory for blood clotting
▪️Adrenal Gland control Blood pressure
▪️Life span of RBC -120 Days
▪️Blood is red in colour due to the presence of Haemoglobin.
▪️Haemoglobin is the iron-containing metalloprotein.
▪️Haemoglobin present in RBC carries or transports oxygen
▪️Hemophilia blood does not clot

🏢WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO)
▪️Founded - 7 April 1948
▪️HQ - Gevena Switzerland
▪️D.G - Tedros Adhanom
▪️MC - 194

✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

🛑 15 JUNE

🟢 Global Wind Day
वैश्विक पवन दिवस

💠 1st celebration of World Wind Day took place for the first time in Europe in 2007

💠 World Wind Day is organized by the organizations of the World Wind Energy Council (GWEC) 

💠 GWEC : HQ : Brussles Belgium

🟢 WINDS RELATED FACTS
▪️ Study of Wind : Anemology
▪️ Largest wind farm in the world is Alta Wind Energy Center ,California USA
▪️Denmark is called "Coutry of winds"

🟢 NEWS
🔷 Gansu Wind Farm in China is the largest wind farm in the world

🔶Jaisalmer Wind Park is the largest operational onshore wind farm in India

🔷Adani Green Energy Operationalises 126 MW Wind Power Plant In Gujarat

🔶NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd’s First 50 MW Dayapar Wind Project In Kutch, Gujarat

🔷First Vertical Wind Tunnel Installed At Indian Army’s Special Forces Training School In Himachal Pradesh

✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

❇️16th June

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 International Day of Family Remittances
परिवार प्रेषण का अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस

Theme25:  Policies for Sustainable Development".

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The day recognizes the contribution of over 200 million migrants to improve the lives of their 800 million family members back home and to create a future of hope for their children.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 In 2015, the UN has adopted June 16 as the International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR)

🟢 NEWS
🔶UP Govt. Launched Family ID – One Family One Identity Portal

🔷A Book Titled ‘The World: A Family History’ Authored By British Historian Simon Sebag

🔶India Won Excellence In Family Planning Leadership (EXCELL) Award

🔷With $125 Billion In 2023, India Tops The World Remittance Chart

🔶Ministry Of Ayush & Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare Collaborate For “Integrative Health” Policy

💠Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
▪️ Minister: J. P. Nadda
▪️ Constituency: Bilaspur

         ✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

❇️ 19th JUNE

🩸 World Sickle Cell Awareness Day
विश्व सिकल सेल जागरूकता दिवस

Theme 2025 : "Global Action, Local Impact: Empowering Communities for Effective Self-Advocacy".

🌡 On 19 June, 2009, it was first time celebrated.

🌡 What is Sickle Cell Disease?
Sickle cell disease or sickle cell anaemia is an inherited form of anaemia in which red blood cells are not able to carry adequate oxygen throughout the body.

🌡 It was declared by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2008.

🏢UN General Assembly (UNGA)
🍁 Established : 1945
🍁 Headquarters: New York, US
🍁 President: Dennis Francis(78th)

         ✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

❇️ 23rd June

🚵‍♀ International Olympic Day
अंतर्राष्ट्रीय ओलंपिक दिवस

Theme25 :  'Let's Move +1'

⛳️World Olympic Day aims to promote the participation of people - irrespective of age, gender, caste, or religion - in games & sports across the world.

🥅 Doctor Gruss, a Czech IOC member, presented the idea of a World Olympic Day in 1947.

⛷ First Olympic Day observed in 1948.

🤼‍♀ Acient Olympic Games began in the year 776 BC.

🏋‍♀ First Olympic Games began in 1896 - Athens, Greece

🏆 SUMMER OLYMPICS GAMES
🔷 2024 : Paris, France
🔷 2028 : Los Angeles, US
🔷 2032 : Brisbane, Australia
🔷 2048 : New Delhi, India

🏆 WINTER OLYMPICS GAMES
🔷 2022 : Beijing, China
🔷 2026 : Milan & Cortina, Italy

🏆 SUMMER YOUTH OLYMPICS
🔷 2026 : Dakar, Senegal

🏢 International Olympic Committee ( IOC )
Established : 23 June, 1894
President : Thomas Bach
HQ : Lausanne, Switzerland
Founders: Pierre de Coubertin, Demetrios Vikelas

         ✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

Lake

🔆 Largest lake in India - Wular Lake

🔆 Largest lake in India(Saline water) - Chilka Lake

🔆 Highest Lake in India - Devtal Lake

🔆 Largest Man-Made Lake - Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand Dam)

🔆 Largest Fresh Water Lake - Kolleru Lake

🟢 IMPORTANT FOLK DANCE ASKED IN CGL 2023

- Odisha: Daskathia
- Rajasthan: Bhavai
- Gujarat: Garodas
- Odisha: Jatra
- Himachal Pradesh: Kariyila
- Madhya Pradesh: Mach
- Haryana: Swang
- Assam: Ojapali, Bhaona
- Maharashtra: Povada, Tamasha
- Jammu and Kashmir: Bhand Pathar
- Konkan region: Dashavatara
- Punjab: Nakkal

🧰 MOST IMPORTANT DATES FOR UPCOMING EXAMS

🔷 First Battle of Panipat - 1526
🔶 Second Battle of Panipat - 1556
🔷 Third Battle of Panipat - 1761
🔶 Akbar's Throne - 1556
🔷 Battle of Haldighati - 1576
🔶 Establishment of Din-e ilahi Religion1582
🔷 Battle of Pallasi/Plassey - 1757
🔶 Battle of Buxer - 1764
🔷 Permanent settlement of Bengal - 1793
🔶 First Division of Bengal - 1905.
🔷 Establishment of Muslim League - 1906
🔶 Morley Minto Reform- 1909
🔷 World War Ist- 1914-18AD
🔶 World War 2nd- 1939-45AD
🔷 Non Corporation Movement - 1920-22
🔶 Arrival of Simon Commision in India1928
🔷 Dandi March or Salt Satyagrah - 1930
🔶 Gandhi Irwin Agreement - 1931

❇️ 26th JUNE

🚫 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
नशीली दवाओं के दुरुपयोग और अवैध तस्करी के खिलाफ अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस

Theme25 :  "Towards a Safer, Drug-Free Future".

💉 It is observed annually on 26 June, since 1989.

🟢 IMPORTANT DRUG
🔹Pain Relief Drug - Tramadol

🔹Induces insensitivity to pain - Anaesthetics

🔹Anti-Anxiety Drug — Diazepam

🟢NEWS
🔸Axiom Space’s Private Astronaut Mission To Test Cancer Drugs In Space

🔷Rajeev Raghuvanshi Appointed As New Drug Controller General Of India

🔶MSN Launches Generic Version Of Breast Cancer Drug Palborest

🔷CBI Launched Operation ‘GARUDA’ To Dismantle Drug Networks

🧬 United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
💠 Founded : 1997
💠 HQ : Vienna Austria

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

         ✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

🛑 29 JUNE

🟢 National Statistics Day
राष्ट्रीय सांख्यिकी दिवस

Theme25 : "75 Years of National Sample Survey"

📊 To honour Professor Mahalanobis and promote the use of statistics in daily life

💠 National Statistics Day is celebrated every year in India on June 29 to mark the birth anniversary of Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis

💠 National Statistics Day was first celebrated on 29th June 2007

💠 Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis is known as the father of Indian Statistics

🟢 NEWS
🔶RBI Sets Up 10-Member Expert Committee On Benchmarking Of Its Statistics

🔷India Joins UN’s Big Data For Official Statistics Committee

🔶IRDAI Releases Annual Claim Settlement Ratio Data In Handbook On Indian Insurance Statistics 2023-24

🔷 20 Oct : World Statistics Day

🏢 Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
🔶 Rao Inderjit Singh
🔶 Consitituency : Gurugram

         ✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

❇️ 4th JULY

🗺 USA Independence Day
यूएसए स्वतंत्रता दिवस

🗺 50 State | Parliament - Congress
Citizenship - Dual | Yenkei Bond

🗺India + USA : Field of Health Sector

🗺 ISA : Total 119 Members - USA (101st)

🗺 Sea-Dragon 2025 (Anti-Submarine Warfare) : India + USA + Aus + Canada + Japan + South Korea - Guam, USA

🗺 INDUS-X Summit (New Delhi) : India+USA

🗺 Ambassador to USA - Vinay Mohan Kwatra

🗺 FIFA World Cup 2026- Canada, USA, Mexico

🟢 NEWS
🔷Tropical Storm Sara Hits Honduras, Threatens Floods In Central America And Mexico

🔶The First Indian-American And Hindu Second Lady Of The United States

🔷Usha Vance, The First Indian-American & Hindu Second Lady Of The United States

🔶Trump Administration Officially Changes Name Of Gulf Of Mexico To Gulf Of America

🔷US President Trump Recognizes February 9 As ‘Gulf Of America Day’

🔶Indian-American Scientist Jay Bhattacharya Confirmed As NIH Director By U.S. Senate

       ✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

 

❇️ 16th July

🐍 World Snake Day
विश्व सांप दिवस

🐍 On this day, we pay tribute to the many diverse snake species around the world and recognize the important roles they play in our ecosystems.

🐍 Ophiology/Serpentology : a branch of herpetology concerned with the study of snakes.

🐍 Order: Squamata | Kingdom: Animalia | Phylum: Chordata | Class: Reptilia

🐍 Defanging is the process of removing the fangs of a snake.

🐍 Snakes do not have an external ear.

🐍Their stapes—called a “columella”—is slightly different from ours in that it connects to the jawbone, enabling them to sense vibrations.

Note : Facts important for SSC & RRB Exams.

       ✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

❇️ 21 September

🎗World Alzheimer's Day
विश्व अल्जाइमर दिवस

Theme25: "Ask About Dementia" 

🧠 Brain Of human body is affected by the ALZHEIMER’S disease.

🎗World Alzheimer's day first observed in 2012

🎗Alzheimer's is an irreversible progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking Skills

🎗Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia.

🟢 RELEATED NEWS

🔷China approves first new Alzheimer’s Drug ‘Oligomannate (GV-971)’  in 17 Years.

🔶Jitendra Singh launches World’s First Multimodal Brain Imaging Data and Analytics

🔷Oxford Picks “Brain Rot” As 2024’S Top Word

🔶Israeli Researchers Uncover Autism-Linked Brain Activity

🔷IIT Guwahati has discovered new ways i.e Trozan Peptide to prevent memory loss or reduce short-term losses related to Alzheimer disease.

✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

❇️ 22 September

🦏 World Rhino Day
विश्व राइनो दिवस

Scientific Name : Rhinocerotidae
Assam : State Animal

🔸Since 2011, The International Rhino Foundation recognizes World Rhino Day as day of awareness for the threats facing all five rhino species, and celebrates rhinos and all those around the world who care about them.

🟢RELATED NEWS & PYQs

🔹 First wildlife bond issued by World Bank to save Africa’s black rhino

🔷 World Heritage Site:
Kaziranga National Park 1985 Assam

🔶Greater one-horned rhino is listed under the Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 ( SSC CGL 2021)

🔷Elephants, Bears and Rhinos are examples of Mammals ( RRB NTPC 2016 )

🔶The Indian Rhino is an example of what type of Species - Vulnerable species

🔸 World’s oldest rhino, Passes Away in Tanzania at 57

🏢 International Union for Conservation of Nature(IUCN)
Founded : 1948
Founder : Julian Huxle

✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

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