Current Affairs One-Liner: 2nd September 2020

• ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’: It is observed by the Union Department of Fertilisers from 1st Sep-15th Sep 2020.
• Static Part: 
• Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers: DV Sadananda Gowda
• Cycling Federation of India (CFI) will be hosting first ever Cycling Summit in 2021. It will be held in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore.
• Static Part: 
• HQ of CFI: New Delhi
• President of CFI: Parminder Singh Dhindsa
• INDRA 2020: It is the bilateral Naval Exercise India and Russia and will be held in the Andaman Sea, close to the strategic strait of Malacca.

• Static Part: 
• Capital of Russia: Moscow
• Currency of Russia: Rouble
• Important Day and Theme: 2nd September 2020— World Coconut Day
• Obituaries: Dr S Padmavati- She was India’s first female Cardiologist.
• Indian Economy Contracted by 23.9% for Q1 for FY 2020-21
• Virtual Bilateral Meet between India and Nigeria
• Appointments and Extension 2nd September 2020
• ‘LiGo’— AI based Chabot by ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
• Indian Astronomers discovered Farthest Star Galaxies in the Universe

Questions: 

Q.1 Who among the following is observing ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’?
a. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
b. Indian Railways
c. Department of Fertilisers
d. CSIR

Q.2 When is World Coconut Day marked?
a. 22nd September 2020
b. 2nd September 2020
c. 2nd July 2020
d. 22nd July 2020