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Nodirbek Abdusattorov: World Rapid Chess Champion 2021

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The World Rapid Chess Championship 2021 was won by Nodirbek Abdusattorov.

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Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan) defeated Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia) in a tiebreaker to win the World Rapid Chess Championship 2021 and dethrone Magnus Carlsen, the current World Number 1.

Magnus Carlsen won the FIDE Championship in 2020. Nodirbek took Home the title and a $60,000 prize after losing only one match to Ukrainian Anton Korobov and tying in five others.

The Mard Uglon (“Brave Son”) Presidential medal was presented to the Uzbeki Grand Master (GM).

Investment Promotion Agency 2021 Award – Invest India

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

Invest India has been awarded the worlds most innovative Promotion Agency 2021 via OCO Global. OCO Global is the main authority on foreign investment and provides a range of financial development Services, products, and unique employer assessment tools.

Invest India, established in 2009. It is a non-profit venture under the Dept. for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.

It is the national funding merchandising and facilitation agency.

Invest India focuses

on sector-specific investor targeting & the new partnerships improvements to enable sustainable Investments in India.

In addition to a core crew that focuses on sustainable investments, Invest India also partners with large funding promotion groups and multilateral organizations.

Invest India actively works with countless Indian states to build capacity as well as convey global best practices in investment targeting, advertising and facilitation areas.

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Rajasthan’s other three tiger reserves are:

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Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR) in Sawai

Madhopur, Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR) in Alwar, and

Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve (MHTR) in Kota.

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Fourth Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan

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The Ramgarh Vishdhari wildlife sanctuary was approved by the ‘s (NTCA) technical committee to become Rajasthan’s fourth Tiger reserve.

The NTCA was established in 2005 in response to the Tiger Task Force’s recommendations.

It is a statutory body of the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate-change”>Climate Change with an overarching supervisory/coordination role, performing functions as specified in the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
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Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972: Schedule I

IUCN Red List: Endangered.

CITES: Appendix I.

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Central Advisory Board on Culture – CABC

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The Central Advisory Board on Culture (CABC) was established to provide policy advice to the Ministry of Culture on developing programmes that would focus attention on creativity at various levels of Society“>Indian Society and

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in different regions, which had previously been neglected or not sustained through existing institutional mechanisms.

Identifying human repositories in various sub-fields, advising on strategies to ensure continuity of transmission, and recommending to the government programmes that will integrate the creativity of these long traditions with development processes.

To investigate the extent and manner in which various aspects of Indian culture are addressed by relevant agencies.

To provide inputs for the development of new, need-based cultural programmes;

To guide the work of the Ministry of Culture’s National Missions.
The Board is presided over by the Minister of Culture of the Government of India.

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Proposal to Include The Great Barrier Reef On The World Heritage List In Danger

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The UNESCO World Heritage Committee recommends that Australia’s Great Barrier Reef be included in the list of in danger .
It was suggested that it be added to the list due to the impact of Climate-change”>Climate Change.

It is the world’s most extensive and spectacular coral reef ecosystem, with over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands.

The coral reef is located in the Coral Sea (Northeast Coast) off the coast of Queensland, Australia.

It can be seen from outer space and is the world’s largest single structure composed of living organisms.

This coral reef structure is made up of billions of tiny organisms called coral polyps.

Polyps are microscopic, soft-bodied organisms.

Coral reefs have a hard, protective limestone skeleton called a calicle at their base, which forms the structure of the reef.

There are tiny algae called zooxanthellae in the Tissues of these polyps. Corals and algae

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In 1981, it was designated as UNESCO’s World Heritage Site.

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PM CARE for Children Scheme Extended

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The PM Cares for children Scheme has been extended by the Ministry of Women and Child Development of the govt of India till February 28, 2022.

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The PM Cares for children Scheme has been extended by the Ministry of women and Child Development of the govt of India till February 28, 2022.

Previously, the Scheme was applicable till New Year’s Eve, 2021.

During this

reference, a letter has been written to all Principal Secretaries/ Secretaries, Women and Child Development, Social & Empowerment Departments of all States and UTs, with a replica to all or any District Magistrates/District Collectors.

To be eligible for the Scheme, the kid must be under 18 at the time of their parent’s death to be considered eligible for payments under this plan.

Fresh Fruits Exports From India

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

Fresh fruits export from India has witnessed immense Growth in the past year.

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In April-January 2021-22, guava exports have risen to USD 2.09 million against USD 0.58 million recorded in April-January 2013-14.

Paneer (Indian cottage cheese) and Curd (yogurt) exports have also increased to USD 30 million in AprilJanuary 2021-22 from USD 10 million in AprilJanuary 2013-14.

Pomegranates, Grapes, Bananas, Mangoes, and Oranges are the foremost fruits exported from the country.

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Vegetables, Onions, Tomatoes, Potatoes, and Green Chilly take the leading share of exports from India.

Rare Disease Day: 28 February

June 14, 2024 by rawan239

The Rare Disease Day (RDD) is observed every year on the last day of February. This year in 2022, it falls on 28 February 2022.

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The Rare Disease Day (RDD) is observed every year on the last day of February. This year in 2022, it falls on 28 February 2022.

The day is observed to boost awareness for rare diseases and improve access to treatment and medical representation for people with rare diseases and their families.

European Organisation first launched rare Disease Day for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS) and its Council of National Alliances in 2008. The Rare Disease Day theme 2022: “Share Your Colors.”

The first Rare Disease Day was coordinated by the European Organisation for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS) and persisted leap day, 2008 in numerous European nations and Canada through the Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders.

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National Science Day Is On 28 February

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The National Science Day is widely known on 28 February annually in India to spread the message about the importance of science within the people’s way of life.

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The National Science Day is widely known on 28 February annually in India to spread the message about the importance of science within the lifestyle of the people.

Today, Sir CV Raman had announced the invention of the Raman Effect, and he was awarded the Nobel prize in 1930.

The government of India designated 28 February

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as National Science Day (NSD) in 1986.

The National Science Day theme for 2022: ‘Integrated Approach in S&T for Sustainable Future.’ The day also commemorates the invention of the Raman effect.

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