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GK Update
Tue 26 Sep, 2023
National
Portal for GOBARdhan
- Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation has introduced a Unified Registration Portal for GOBARdhan to streamline the registration of Compressed Bio-Gas and biogas plants nationwide.
| Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) | Launched: 2018 |
Northern Zonal Council Meet
- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will preside over the 31st meeting of the Northern Zonal Council in Amritsar.
| Zonal Council | Type: Statutory Body | Estd by: States Reorganisation Act, 1956 |
Marine Museum
- Union Minister Parshottam Rupala inaugurated modernised Marine Museum at Fish Survey of India, Visakhapatnam.
| Director General of FSI | Dr. Jaya Bhaskaran |
International
India and South Korea
- Indian Embassy in Seoul organised an event to mark 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and South Korea.
| South Korea | Capital: Seoul | Currrency: South Korean Won |
Economy
Non-basmati Rice to UAE
- Government cleared exports of 75,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to the UAE through National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL).
| Director General of Foreign Trade | Santosh Kumar Sarangi |
Defence
C-295 MW transport aircraft
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh formally inducted the first C-295 MW transport aircraft at the Indian Air Force airbase in Hindan, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
| Indian Air Force Chief | Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari |
Sports
Asian Games
- Indian Women’s Cricket Team clinched gold at the Asian Games, being held in Hangzhou, China.
- India beat Pakistan in squash by 3-0.
Environment
Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus
- Union Minister Hardeep S Puri flagged-off 1st Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus from Kartavya Path, New Delhi.
- Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Housing & Urban AffairsHardeep Singh Puri
Person in News
Sanjeev Mantri
- Sanjeev Mantri has been appointed as MD & CEO of ICICI Lombard.
Miscellaneous
India Energy Summit 2023
- Union Minister RK Singh inaugurated India Energy Summit 2023 in New Delhi.
- India aims to achieve 500 GW renewable energy target ahead of 2030 deadline.
| Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister | R K Singh |
‘KHAMREE MO SIKKIM’
- A Motor Car Expedition, Khamree Mo Sikkim! (Hello Sikkim) from INS Shivaji at Lonavala, Maharashtra to Sikkim traversing through several states covering a distance of 6500 km is being conducted from 24 Sep - 15 Oct 23.
Gaganyaan Mission
- ISRO has successfully completed the CE20 E13 engine hot test for Gaganyaan qualification and 22-tonne thrust qualification.
| Indian Space Research Organisation | Founded: 1969 | First Chairman: Dr. Vikram Sarabhai |