- PRANA Portal: It was launched by the Union Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav. The portal will help to regulate air pollution in 132 cities in India. It will track and maintain a record of the physical and the financial status of the city air action plan implementation and will display data about air quality. The PRANA signifies ‘Portal for Regulation of Air pollution in Non-Attainment cities’.
- In the Union Territory of Chandigarh, India’s tallest air purification tower was inaugurated under the initiative of the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC). It covers an area of around a 500-meter radius and is 24-meter in height. It was inaugurated at Transport Chowk, Sector 26, by Pious Air Pvt Limited.
- ‘Business Blasters’ program: It was launched by Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia. The program will be executed in all the government-managed schools in Delhi. It aims to develop entrepreneurship skills among the youths at the school level.
- El Salvador: It has become 1st country to adopt bitcoin as a national currency. The resolution for the approval was passed and the bill was approved by President Nayib Bukele.
- Static Part:
- Capital of El Salvador: San Salvador
- The Jana Bank collaborated with the Government of Karnataka to offer banking services to Namma Shaale Nanna Koduge (My School, My Contribution) program. The bank will be the payment gateway services provider to the programme. The program provides a platform for the people who wish to contribute money to the government schools in Karnataka.
- Static Part:
- HQ of Jana SFB: Bengaluru
- Books and Authors: Title of Book: ‘Gita Govinda: Jayadeva’s Divine Odyssey’
- Author: Dr. Utpal K Banerjee
- Launched by: Union Minister of Culture G K Reddy
- The government of Gujarat’s Industries and Mines Department signed MoU with Amazon India to enhance e-commerce exports from the state. Under this, Amazon India will onboard and train MSMEs of the state in order to sell unique Made in India products across the globe.
- Important Days and Themes: 9th Sep 2021: World EV Day
- 10th Sep 2021: World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD)
- Theme for 2021: ‘Creating hope through action’
- AIIA signed MoU with NICM Western Sydney University, Australia
- NPCI partners with Fiserv to Launch 'nFiNi'
- Lendingkart partnered with SBM Bank India
- 10 Merchant Banks to Manage IPO of LIC
- Appointments on 10th September 2021
Question:
Q.1 Which is the 1st country to adopt bitcoin as a national currency?
a. Nicargua
b. Ecuador
c. Costa Rica
d. El Salvador
a. Nicargua
b. Ecuador
c. Costa Rica
d. El Salvador