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Important Days
Vishwakarma Jayanti: Current Affairs 2021
The country marks Vishwakarma Jayanti on September 17th. The creative architect is Vishwakarma, the Hindu God. He is renowned as the world’s creator and swayambhu. He constructed the Holy City of Dwarka, where Krishna ruled, as well as the Pandavas’ Indraprastha Palace and the gods’ amazing weaponry. On Bhagwan’s promising day, Vishwakarma Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M.Venkaiah Naidu welcomed all. In a tweet, Mr. Modi wished that the blessing of Dev Shilpi Bhagwan Vishwakarma would remain always on the nation and that the country continued to grow and develop.
International
ITEC Day celebrated in Bangladesh: Free Current Affairs Of Today
On the 17th of September, the Indian High Commission in Dhaka commemorated the 57th Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day. The Indian government’s main program is ITEC. It was founded in 1964 to help developing countries benefit from India’s development experience and applicable technologies. Bangladesh’s Deputy Minister of Education, Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury, was the Chief Guest at the event, which was hosted by India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Vikram Doraiswami. The training program gives an opportunity for the best Indian practices to be shared with Bangladesh’s sharpest minds. As a result, India has benefited equally, learning particularly from Bangladesh’s developmental experiences, which is achieving tremendous progress in both economic and social development, according to the press release.
South Korea Completed an Underwater Test-Launch: Latest Current Affairs Today
The Defense Ministry of South Korea and President Blue House said that an indigenous submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) underwater testing was conducted successfully on 15th September afternoon. President Moon Jae-in supervised the test that occurred hours later, according to the South Military, after North Korea launched two ballistic rocks into the sea, and when the Chinese foreign minister traveled to Seoul. It is an important step in the South, which has tried to compete for its military to deal with the danger from the North, the world’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs under international sanctions.
National
21st meeting of SCO Council: Today Current Affairs in English
The first-ever hybrid format of the 21st Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s (SCO) Council of Heads of State will meet on 17th September in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will head the Indian delegation and deliver a video message during the Summit’s plenary session. The external minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will represent India in Dushanbe. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the SCO. It will be the first SCO Summit to be hybrid and the fourth to have India as a full member of SCO. Throughout the summit, the leaders are scheduled to address the activities and prospects of future cooperation of the organization during the last two decades.
PM Modi Turns 71: Today GK Affairs
On September 17th, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will turn 71 years old. This is also an occasion to recognise Mr Modi’s two decades of outstanding leadership as Chief Minister and Premier of Gujarat. The BJP will begin the ‘Sewa aur Samarpan Abhiyan‘ on PM Modi’s 71st birthday, from September 17 to October 7. Various service programmes, such as blood donation camps and exhibitions promoting PM Narendra Modi’s development achievements, will be held to commemorate Seva and Samarpan Abhiyan. The BJP plans to make Modi’s birthday a big deal this year by organising blood drives, river clean-ups, ration card distribution, and other events.
Schemes
Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana: Today Current Affairs
Railways started a programme under the framework of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, called Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana. It empowers young people via the 75-year independence of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, through training in skills related to the industry through Railway Training Institutes. In the next three years the train will provide training in the Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana for 50,000 young people in the age bracket 18-35 years. According to the declaration published by the national transportation company, young people are given training in important industry skills at Railway Training Institutes. Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnew remarked today that it is a good day for the country to celebrate Vishwakarma Jayanti on occasion at Rail Bhawan.
Summits & Conference
15th East Asia Summit Meet: Daily GK Current Affairs
On 16th September, the 15th East Asia Summit Energy Ministers Meeting was held virtually. Minister of State for Power Krishan Pal Gurjar, as well as other senior Ministry officials from India, attended the meeting. The meeting’s theme, “We Care, We Prepare, We Prosper,” aimed to coordinate ASEAN countries’ efforts in achieving the goal of energy security and transition that will benefit the region’s people. India confirmed that ASEAN is an important region for us. Acting East is now a major element in India’s Indo-Pacific vision. Engagement with ASEAN has been and will continue to be a critical component of India’s “Act East” policy and strategy.
