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National

National Food Ministers Conference: Focus on Food Security and Key Initiatives for 2023-24

The National Conference of Food Ministers will be held in Delhi to discuss food security and other crucial issues. The conference aims to address challenges, set guidelines for the next year, and focus on initiatives such as PMGKAY and SMART-PDS. The Department of Food and Public Distribution will organize the conference, which will cover topics like procurement, grading, and transformation of Fair Price Shops. The implementation of PMGKAY has provided free food grains to 80 crore beneficiaries. The conference will facilitate discussions on rice fortification and improving the food and civil supplies sector.

Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying Raises Zoonotic Disease Awareness Nationwide: Vaccination and Veterinary Services for Farmers

The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying organized an awareness program on zoonotic diseases across the country. The program emphasized the risks associated with these diseases and their impact on the livestock sector and national economy. The department is implementing the National Animal Disease Control Program (NADCP) to control major zoonotic diseases through vaccination. They are also providing veterinary services at the doorstep of farmers through Mobile Veterinary Units (MVUs). The concept of “One Health” was highlighted as a crucial approach to address zoonotic disease risks. Attendees received information about zoonosis prevention and control, including rabies prevention.

National Green Tribunal: 5 Years of Innovative Environmental Justice Initiatives

Mr. Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel completed his 5-year tenure as Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). During his term, he introduced innovative and people-friendly methods for providing environmental justice. NGT implemented various initiatives to simplify procedures, improve efficiency, and ensure faster disposal of cases. These initiatives included video conferencing, special benches for complex cases, court and case management strategies, and the use of technology.

NGT also took suo motu interventions to address environmental degradation and accidents violating safety norms. The tribunal opened its doors to common people through letter petitions, monitored the rejuvenation of Yamuna and Ganga rivers, and made significant interventions in waste management. NGT’s performance over the last five years is detailed in a report available on their website. Established in 2010, NGT handles cases related to environmental protection, pollution, and conservation.

Indian Tri-Services Contingent Joins French Bastille Day Parade, PM Narendra Modi as Guest of Honour

Indian tri-services contingent leaves for French Bastille Day Parade: Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited as Guest of Honour. The parade commemorates Storming of the Bastille during the French Revolution. Indian and French armies have a long history of association. India and France celebrate 25 years of Strategic Partnership. Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force contingents participating. Rafale fighter jets to be part of the fly past. Punjab Regiment and Rajputana Rifles Regiment representing Indian Army.

IIT Madras to Establish First Campus Outside India in Zanzibar, Tanzania: Strengthening India-Tanzania Educational Ties

India and Tanzania have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the first-ever IIT campus outside of India, specifically in Zanzibar. This move reflects the strong ties between the two nations and India’s focus on fostering connections with Africa and the Global South. The initiative aligns with the National Education Policy 2020, which encourages Indian universities to set up campuses abroad. The campus will offer interdisciplinary degrees and attract a diverse cohort of students. The collaboration aims to enhance India’s global reputation, diplomatic relationships, and research collaborations. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is on an official visit to Tanzania, where he attended the signing ceremony and engaged in various diplomatic activities.

International

World Food India-2023: Global and Indian Food Processing Companies Optimistic about Indian Market and Government Initiatives

The World Food India-2023 roundtable interaction in New Delhi involved leading global and Indian food processing companies. Participants expressed optimism about the Indian market and praised government initiatives. The event will take place from 3-5 November 2023 and aims to promote partnerships and showcase products and technologies. The Investment Facilitation Cell and event partner FICCI will coordinate participation details, and EY is the knowledge partner for the event.

India and Singapore Extend Cooperation in Personnel Management and Public Administration: New MoU Signed Till 2028

India and Singapore signed a Protocol Document extending the current MoU on Cooperation in Personnel Management and Public Administration for five more years till 2028. The MoU aims to strengthen the partnership between the two countries in various areas, including Administrative Reforms, Public Service Delivery, and E-Governance.

Business

Exchange Rate Notification No. 50/2023: Updated Currency Exchange Rates for Imports and Exports

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has issued Exchange Rate Notification No. 50/2023, specifying the exchange rates for various foreign currencies with the Indian rupee. The rates will be effective from July 7, 2023, and are applicable to imported and export goods.

India-Africa International Millet Conference: Promoting Nutritious Millets for Sustainable Agriculture and Collaboration

The Government of India and the Government of Kenya will co-host the ‘India-Africa International Millet Conference’ in Kenya on August 30-31, 2023. The conference aims to raise awareness about the health benefits and commercial viability of millets, highlighting collaboration opportunities. Millets are nutritious, climate-friendly crops that can benefit smallholder farmers. During the curtain raiser event, the logo and official website of the conference were unveiled, and there were discussions on promoting millets in Africa and India.

India Emerges as Top Source Market for Sri Lanka Tourism in 2023

India remains the top source market for tourism in Sri Lanka during the first half of 2023. In June, over 26,000 Indian tourists visited Sri Lanka, indicating positive growth in the country’s tourism sector. By the end of June, a total of 1.16 lakh Indian tourists had arrived in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has been actively promoting tourism, especially from India, and has identified 50 sites related to the Ramayana to attract Indian tourists. Additionally, efforts are being made to encourage the use of local currency for trade settlements between India and Sri Lanka, further enhancing the appeal of Sri Lanka as a tourist destination.

Sports

Indian Badminton Stars PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen Advance to Canada Open 2023 Second Round

Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen advance to the second round of the Canada Open Badminton tournament. PV Sindhu wins against Talia Ng of Canada while Lakshya Sen defeats Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand. B Sai Praneeth and Gadde Shivani are knocked out in the first round. V. G. Panjala and K. P. Garaga win their match and enter the second round. PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will play Natsuki Nidaira and Coelho Ygor, respectively, in the next round.

Sci-Tech

G20 Research Ministers Resolve to Transform R&D Systems for Future Challenges: Key Focus on Sustainable Blue Economy and Scientific Collaboration

G20 research ministers, meeting during India’s G20 Presidency, aim to transform research and innovation systems to tackle future challenges. They emphasize the importance of sustainable blue economy and ocean observations. The ministers endorse four priority areas and recognize the role of research and innovation in inclusive and sustainable development. They commit to open scientific collaboration and promoting clean energy. The ministers also discuss the significance of a circular bio-economy and the need for enhanced coastal and ocean observations.

Chandrayaan-3 Mission: Preparations Underway for Moon Landing and Roving

Preparations are underway for the launch of Chandrayaan-3, the much-awaited mission by ISRO. The mission aims to complete the unfinished objectives of Chandrayaan-2, which faced a landing failure. Chandrayaan-3 will have a lander named Vikram and a rover named Pragyan, similar to its predecessor. The focus of Chandrayaan-3 is to achieve a safe landing on the moon’s surface. New equipment and improved algorithms have been developed to address the issues that led to the failure of Chandrayaan-2. The mission is scheduled to launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota and will demonstrate safe landing and roving capabilities on the lunar surface.

ISRO to Launch Chandrayaan 3 Mission on July 14th for Lunar Exploration and Scientific Experiments

ISRO announces Chandrayaan 3 launch on July 14th from Sriharikota. The mission aims to demonstrate safe landing and roving on the lunar surface, featuring a Lander, Propulsion module, and Rover to develop new technologies for interplanetary missions. Key objectives include a safe landing, rover exploration, and scientific experiments on the moon.

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